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2013 Honda Pilot repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (19%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (22%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (18%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)

Other (4%)

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2013 Honda Pilot electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (8%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (75%)

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Chart based on 12 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2013 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

99000 mi

US $250
New, front vent motor 
3000 mi

US $7
Driver side brake light went out 
63000 mi Airbag recall 

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2013 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV

250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

68000 mi

US $15
Slow leak of Freon. Auto parts store recharge did fixed it for now. 
61000 mi

US $120
The battery died after 3 1/2 years of use. 
58000 mi Passenger front seat heater inoperative. They had to order heater element. It took 10 days for them to get the part. I took the car back and they replaced it. 1st visit was 1 1/2 hrs. 2nd visit was 3 hrs. 
73000 mi

US $700
When I tried to start car all the usual items in the dash lite up but then the dash indicator showed the car was in drive along with a D3 lite next to the D. Turning the key to start did nothing. No clicking or engine cranking. I tried putting the shift into neutral and got the same results. I had car towed to dealer. They ordered a new starter for the car. It was covered under my Honda Care extended coverage. 
14260 mi The rear heated seats wouldn't work. The dealer found a loose electrical connection and fixed it on warranty. 
13300 mi Navigation system goes dark in the middle of a bright, sunny day. Honda replaced the system. Problem remained 
15700 mi Replaced seated heaters to try to fix nav problem. Replaced airbag sensors to try to fix nav problem. 
56000 mi rearview mirrors make noise after tilting down during revers 
3000 mi The passenger side front window was exhibiting a grinding type noise when raised from a lowered position. The dealer replaced the window regulator and adjusted the track. 

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2013 Honda Pilot Electrical Problems

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