NHTSA ID Number: 11031761
Manufacturer Communication Number: A30610
TSB/Document Date: 2026-04-30
Summary
Over the Air - System updates contain upgrades that fix operational errors and/or provide a variety of enhancements, which adds new functionality. Information about the various software releases can be found in this document. Use Audio system Version: 8A050-3BM-A015
Over the Air System Updates
April 03, 2026
Version 1
2026 Passport: Software update
APPLIES TO
Year
Model
Trim Level
VIN Range
2026
Passport
ALL
ALL
INTRODUCTION
Vehicles equipped with the System Updates application are capable of downloading and installing Over the Air System
updates (OTA). A connection to a Wi-Fi network may be needed to perform the update over the air.
System updates contain upgrades that fix operational errors and/or provide a variety of enhancements, which adds new
functionality. Information about the various software releases can be found in this document.
CURRENT SOFTWARE VERSIONS FOR DOWNLOAD
NOTE: If the vehicle was manufactured after the update release date it may contain newer software versions than listed.
Control Unit
Software Version
Release Date
ENG
ALL
Initial Release
Initial Release
Control Unit
Trim
Software Version
Release Date
CGW
ALL
Initial Release
Initial Release
Control Unit
Software Version
Release Date
AUDIO (1)
ALL
8A050-3BM-A015
3/18/2026
Control Unit
Trim
Software Version
Release Date
AUDIO (2)
ALL
8A070-3BM-A014
3/18/2026
Control Unit
Software Version
Release Date
TCU
ALL
Initial Release
Initial Release
Control Unit
Software Version
Release Date
METER
ALL
Initial Release
Initial Release
Control Unit
Software Version
Release Date
ALL
Initial Release
Initial Release
CUSTOMER INFORMATION: The information in this bulletin is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and
training to correctly and safely maintain your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers,” and you should not assume this
bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle has the condition described. To determine whether this information applies, contact an authorized
Honda
automobile dealer.
© 2026 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved
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ENG
Initial Release.
CGW
Initial Release.
AUDIO (1)
Version: 8A050-3BM-A015
Release: 3/18/2026
This update adds the following enhancements or fixes:
• Google security updates.
• Various User Interface Enhancements.
• Various Performance Enhancements.
• Improved communication between Audio unit and CGW to reduce occurrence of code TD02.
• Improved Apple CarPlay wake word responsiveness.
• Resolves issue where steering wheel (Talk) button is not responsive when using CarPlay.
• Resolves issue where steering wheel (Talk) button is not responsive when using Android Auto.
• Improved usability of 3rd party navigation apps.
• Improves an issue that can prevent future updates.
• Improved pairing of additional Wireless CarPlay devices.
• Improved stability of Bluetooth connection.
• Improved link of keyless remote to user profile when switching profiles.
• Improved Android Auto so that vehicle and navigation prompts are not mistaken for the user’s voice.
• Improved issue where audio unit display may flicker at start up.
• Resolves issue after pausing video playback from USB the audio continues to play.
• Improved connectivity of Wireless Android Auto.
• Resolves issue where the audio unit will reboot if the storage is full Initial Release.
Version: 8A050-3BM-A014
Initial Release.
AUDIO (2)
Version: 8A070-3BM-A014
Release: 3/18/2026
This update is primarily intended to resolve or improve the following items:
• Improved issue where display can stay on when exiting the vehicle without starting the vehicle.
• Improved issue where audio unit display may not start up when starting the vehicle.
Version: 8A070-3BM-A013
Initial Release.
TCU
Initial Release.
METER
Initial Release.
TCM
Initial Release.
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FAQ
Do I need to connect to Wi-Fi to perform an Over the Air (OTA) System Update?
Yes, it is necessary to connect the vehicle to a Wi-Fi network to perform over-the-air updates. To connect to a Wi-Fi
network, follow these steps:
1. Go to the HOME screen on the audio display screen by pressing the HOME button.
2. Select General Settings.
3. Select Connections.
4. Select Wi-Fi.
5. Select Change Mode.
6. Select Network.
NOTE:
• When the mode is changed from Smartphone Connection to Network, a pop-up appears; select Confirm.
Select the desired Wi-Fi network.
•
To download updates automatically, check Use This Network to automatically download system updates.
Select Connect.
•
A password may be required. See the Owner’s Manual for additional information.
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TSB/Document ID: A30610
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2026-04-03
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version: 8A050-3BM-A015
Communication Type: Over The Air
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