TSB AEBM04182025901 — Honda Manufacturer communication

AEBM04182025901 is a manufacturer communication on file with NHTSA for 4 Honda models, 2017–2019 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
4Vehicles named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years AEBM04182025901 names

VehicleModel years
Honda Accord 2017
Honda Odyssey 2017
Honda Pilot 2017, 2018
Honda Ridgeline 2017, 2018, 2019

Every document filed under AEBM04182025901

Document IDFiledType
AEBM04182025901 April 18, 2025 Manufacturer communication

What AEBM04182025901 covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB AEBM04182025901?

AEBM04182025901 is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA by Honda, covering 4 Honda models across the 2017–2019 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch…

Which vehicles does AEBM04182025901 cover?

NHTSA's file names Honda Accord (2017); Honda Odyssey (2017); Honda Pilot (2017–2018); Honda Ridgeline (2017–2019). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB AEBM04182025901 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. AEBM04182025901 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of AEBM04182025901?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under AEBM04182025901, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under AEBM04182025901. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.