Honda Pilot Lemon Law Claims

Safety recall

Tires

NHTSA 20V725000 · Reported 2020-11-20 · Manufacturer campaign U8Y

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The tires may have been cured for a time beyond the specification limits.”

Safety recall

Visibility: Rearview Mirrors/Devices: Exterior

NHTSA 23V174000 · Reported 2023-03-16 · Manufacturer campaign FE5

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing the mirror glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Delivery: Fuel Pump

NHTSA 23V858000 · Reported 2023-12-18 · Manufacturer campaign KGC, KGD

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 23V431000 · Reported 2023-06-15 · Manufacturer campaign EEL, ZEM, SFC

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal …”

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Master Cylinder

NHTSA 23V458000 · Reported 2023-06-29 · Manufacturer campaign VEU, AEV, ZET

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake master cylinder to separate from the booster assembly.”

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V064000 · Reported 2024-02-01 · Manufacturer campaign XHP, VHQ

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.”

Safety recall

Suspension: Rear / Structure: Frame And Members

NHTSA 26V365000 · Reported 2026-06-04 · Manufacturer campaign AOU, AOT

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The rear subframe may corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure.”

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 26V332000 · Reported 2026-05-21 · Manufacturer campaign Refer to Comments

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.”

Consumer allegations · 150 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-01-29 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (39), inspection or repair procedures (15), charging or battery concerns (14). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 127 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2020-11-15 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (33), charging or battery concerns (27), shifting or acceleration (24). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 108 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2021-05-25 through 2026-09-13

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (31), warnings or diagnostic codes (30), shifting or acceleration (29). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 89 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2020-11-15 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (18), warnings or diagnostic codes (17), charging or battery concerns (17). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 37 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2022-01-17 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), shifting or acceleration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 26 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2021-11-10 through 2026-06-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), charging or battery concerns (4), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 24 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2021-04-09 through 2026-05-26

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (11), warnings or diagnostic codes (8), noise or vibration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 21 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2022-09-18 through 2026-07-24

The text includes references to starting or stalling (7), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), charging or battery concerns (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 20 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2021-02-08 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), inspection or repair procedures (5), noise or vibration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2021-08-09 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2021-09-30 through 2026-05-18

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2), shifting or acceleration (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2023-05-14 through 2026-03-24

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Service information · 18 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-02-18 through 2025-11-07

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (3), software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 16 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-05-06 through 2025-07-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (3), starting or stalling (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2021-03-10 through 2025-08-22

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (8), leaks or water entry (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-03-10 through 2021-10-25

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-05-15 through 2025-08-01

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2022-01-04 through 2023-04-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2021-01-19 through 2022-01-14

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2022-06-14 through 2025-07-07

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-06-30 through 2023-12-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), starting or stalling (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · No closure date in index

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004 · Opened 2025-03-26

The 2021 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 23V431000 · Reported 2023-06-15 · Manufacturer campaign EEL, ZEM, SFC

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal …”

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Foundation Components: Master Cylinder

NHTSA 23V458000 · Reported 2023-06-29 · Manufacturer campaign VEU, AEV, ZET

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake master cylinder to separate from the booster assembly.”

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V064000 · Reported 2024-02-01 · Manufacturer campaign XHP, VHQ

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.”

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 26V332000 · Reported 2026-05-21 · Manufacturer campaign Refer to Comments

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.”

Safety recall

Suspension: Rear / Structure: Frame And Members

NHTSA 26V365000 · Reported 2026-06-04 · Manufacturer campaign AOU, AOT

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The rear subframe may corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure.”

Consumer allegations · 53 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2022-05-27 through 2026-09-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (23), inspection or repair procedures (6), shifting or acceleration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 43 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2022-04-23 through 2026-09-19

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (15), warnings or diagnostic codes (11), charging or battery concerns (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 35 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2022-06-22 through 2026-09-19

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (9), shifting or acceleration (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 29 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-04-23 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (9), shifting or acceleration (8), starting or stalling (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 20 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2022-01-24 through 2026-07-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), shifting or acceleration (6), noise or vibration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 14 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2022-04-23 through 2026-07-31

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (6), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2023-11-24 through 2026-08-10

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2022-05-27 through 2026-06-25

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), starting or stalling (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2022-07-14 through 2025-09-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2024-10-16 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-12-26 through 2026-08-22

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Service information · 31 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-09-01 through 2025-11-07

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (4), software or module updates (3), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-05-06 through 2024-07-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), shifting or acceleration (2), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-09-02 through 2025-08-22

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-05-15 through 2025-08-01

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-01-14 through 2022-06-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2022-10-27 through 2023-04-07

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2024-10-25 through 2025-05-14

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2023-03-03 through 2025-07-07

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2023-03-13

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-01

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · No closure date in index

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004 · Opened 2025-03-26

The 2022 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD

Safety recall

Steering: Rack And Pinion: Rack

NHTSA 23V735000 · Reported 2023-11-02 · Manufacturer campaign FFX

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “Due to a manufacturing error, the gear box assembly may contain a loose ball bearing, which can result in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap

NHTSA 24V900000 · Reported 2024-11-27 · Manufacturer campaign OKM

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak.”

Safety recall

Seats: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 24V859000 · Reported 2024-11-14

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Pedals And Linkages

NHTSA 25V391000 · Reported 2025-06-12 · Manufacturer campaign FLX, XLY

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, …”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Software / Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection System

NHTSA 25V031000 · Reported 2025-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign EL1, AL0

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.”

Consumer allegations · 40 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-04-29 through 2026-09-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (15), inspection or repair procedures (6), charging or battery concerns (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 32 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2023-06-16 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (12), software or module updates (2), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 28 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-05-20 through 2026-09-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (16), shifting or acceleration (8), charging or battery concerns (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 27 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2023-06-01 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (8), noise or vibration (4), shifting or acceleration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-06-01 through 2026-09-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (8), noise or vibration (6), shifting or acceleration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 16 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2023-07-12 through 2026-09-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), shifting or acceleration (4), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-08-15 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), shifting or acceleration (4), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2023-07-05 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-07-18 through 2026-01-20

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2023-07-27 through 2025-08-01

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), shifting or acceleration (3), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-02-08 through 2026-07-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-03-12 through 2026-08-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Service information · 31 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-03-14 through 2025-09-23

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (11), noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 29 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-03-25 through 2026-09-16

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-03-23 through 2024-10-25

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (8), leaks or water entry (3), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 10 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-03-29 through 2025-10-23

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (4), inspection or repair procedures (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2023-04-24 through 2024-05-03

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-06-15 through 2026-01-22

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-01 through 2025-07-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2024-06-21

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · No closure date in index

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004 · Opened 2025-03-26

The 2023 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the …”

Agency record · No closure date in index

Inaccurate Rear Passenger Seat Belt Warning Status

PE25017 · Opened 2025-10-28

The 2023 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received 6 complaints, and multiple Early Warning Reporting (EWR) field reports alleging inaccurate rear seat belt warning status. These allegations concern both false positive and false negative statuses in model year (MY) 2023-2024 …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Steering: Rack And Pinion: Rack

NHTSA 23V735000 · Reported 2023-11-02 · Manufacturer campaign FFX

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “Due to a manufacturing error, the gear box assembly may contain a loose ball bearing, which can result in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap

NHTSA 24V900000 · Reported 2024-11-27 · Manufacturer campaign OKM

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak.”

Safety recall

Seats: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 24V859000 · Reported 2024-11-14

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Pedals And Linkages

NHTSA 25V391000 · Reported 2025-06-12 · Manufacturer campaign FLX, XLY

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, …”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Software / Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection System

NHTSA 25V031000 · Reported 2025-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign EL1, AL0

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.”

Safety recall

Seats: Critical Fasteners

NHTSA 26V054000 · Reported 2026-01-29 · Manufacturer campaign ONC, KND, BNE, ZNF

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number …”

Consumer allegations · 26 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2024-01-14 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (11), shifting or acceleration (5), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 26 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-04-19 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (12), inspection or repair procedures (7), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 25 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2023-10-13 through 2026-09-18

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (8), warnings or diagnostic codes (6), inspection or repair procedures (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 21 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-11-26 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), noise or vibration (6), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2024-01-14 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), shifting or acceleration (3), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 12 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2024-03-25 through 2026-06-09

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-11-11 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (3), starting or stalling (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-11-26 through 2026-05-23

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (5), starting or stalling (3), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-08-05 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), software or module updates (2), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-10-06 through 2025-09-02

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-12-18 through 2025-09-15

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-12-29

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-10-24 through 2026-09-16

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 10 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-03-29 through 2025-10-23

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (4), inspection or repair procedures (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-10-18 through 2025-09-23

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-10-03 through 2024-10-25

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-01 through 2025-07-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2024-06-21

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2026-01-22

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · No closure date in index

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004 · Opened 2025-03-26

The 2024 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the …”

Agency record · No closure date in index

Inaccurate Rear Passenger Seat Belt Warning Status

PE25017 · Opened 2025-10-28

The 2024 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received 6 complaints, and multiple Early Warning Reporting (EWR) field reports alleging inaccurate rear seat belt warning status. These allegations concern both false positive and false negative statuses in model year (MY) 2023-2024 …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap

NHTSA 24V900000 · Reported 2024-11-27 · Manufacturer campaign OKM

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak.”

Safety recall

Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Pedals And Linkages

NHTSA 25V391000 · Reported 2025-06-12 · Manufacturer campaign FLX, XLY

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, …”

Safety recall

Electrical System: Software / Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Injection System

NHTSA 25V031000 · Reported 2025-01-23 · Manufacturer campaign EL1, AL0

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.”

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Rear/Other

NHTSA 25V056000 · Reported 2025-02-05 · Manufacturer campaign ZL4

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The third-row passenger seat belt assembly may not function, due to incorrect routing that traps the seat belt behind the passenger side panel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal …”

Consumer allegations · 74 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2024-06-04 through 2026-09-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (21), shifting or acceleration (7), inspection or repair procedures (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 42 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2024-07-17 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (16), shifting or acceleration (8), charging or battery concerns (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 38 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2024-10-25 through 2026-09-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (12), shifting or acceleration (9), inspection or repair procedures (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 38 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2024-07-31 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (12), noise or vibration (8), inspection or repair procedures (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 32 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2024-07-17 through 2026-08-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (14), shifting or acceleration (7), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 30 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2024-10-25 through 2026-09-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), shifting or acceleration (7), inspection or repair procedures (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 20 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2024-08-29 through 2026-08-12

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (13), warnings or diagnostic codes (7), software or module updates (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 15 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2024-11-29 through 2026-09-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), noise or vibration (2), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 14 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-10-25 through 2026-07-26

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2025-03-21 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2024-08-29 through 2026-08-29

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-08-28 through 2026-01-10

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Service information · 14 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-06-20 through 2026-09-16

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-05-01 through 2026-05-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2025-03-26 through 2025-09-23

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-01 through 2025-07-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2024-10-25

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2026-01-22

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Agency record · No closure date in index

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004 · Opened 2025-03-26

The 2025 Pilot is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On June 3, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE22005 after the agency received VOQs and several field reports concerning the Auto Idle Stop (AIS) feature on 2016-2019MY Honda Pilot vehicles. The complaints allege that the …”

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD

Safety recall

Structure: Frame And Members / Suspension: Rear

NHTSA 26V424000 · Reported 2026-07-01 · Manufacturer campaign OOY

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

Reported condition: “The rear subframe bolts may have been tightened improperly.”

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2026-06-16 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2026-05-29 through 2026-09-15

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2026-05-20 through 2026-09-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), noise or vibration (3), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2026-08-03 through 2026-09-14

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2026-06-22 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2026-06-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2026-06-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2026 Honda Pilot, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · FWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2026 Honda Pilot, SUV · FWD