NHTSA Complaint #11326174 — 2016 HONDA PILOT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 HONDA PILOT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE ABOVE 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUDDERED WITH THE EMISSION WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE CAUSED THE TRANSMISSION TO SHAKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A HOEHN HONDA (5454 PASEO DEL NORTE, CARLSBAD, CA 92008) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FUEL INJECTORS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT WAS ADVISED BY THE SAME DEALER TO HAVE THE TRANSMISSION FLUSHED. THE CONTACT REFERENCED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V219000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000.