NHTSA Complaint #11306183 — 2017 HONDA PILOT

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11306183
Vehicle	2017 HONDA PILOT
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	January 25, 2017
Date Filed	January 30, 2020
Mileage	3 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

EVERY TIME WE DRIVE AT NIGHT, ONCOMING DRIVERS TURN THEIR BRIGHTS ON, THINKING OUR LED HEADLIGHTS ON BRIGHT. TOOK IT TO DEALER, THEY SAID THERE IS NO CURE. ( GURLEY LEEP HONDA, ELKHART, IN. BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW. DID NOT TALK TO DEALER UNTIL ANOTHER OWNER OF A 2017, CONFIRMED HE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM.

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