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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.
2010 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
112249 mi
US $4854
Flashing engine light. Replaces various gaskets, oil pump seals, front spool valve, plugs
101400 mi
US $500
timing belt and water pump replaced as part of general maintenance
160 mi
US $2300
engine gasket was replaced due to excessive oil consumption. there had been a manufacturer's recall for this problem, but the dealer informed me that the recall period had expired. we paid the entire balance.
115000 mi
US $1700
Timing belt tension arm etc
58000 mi
The engine cylinder management system was malfunctioning causing the vehicle to jerk strongly when accelerating moderately.
Vehicle went in for scheduled spark plug replacement and valve adjustment.
84000 mi
Replace all spark plugs because of concern with cylinder design issues.
102000 mi
A dealer replaced pistons and rings after problems with excessive oil consumption and misfires persisted following spark plugs replacement and software update
112700 mi
Had to replace radiator fan relay a few days after as well.
85000 mi
US $1200
Something associated with oil circulator
52700 mi
Check Engine, VSA, and VTM-4 warning lights on. Did not notice any issues other than the warning lights. Dealer checked for error code and found it was a misfire on one of the cylinders. Dealer replaced spark Plugs. Work done on warranty.
96100 mi
Vehicle had a vibration/shudder and a ticking/clicking sound just before the ECO function triggered. Dealer claimed that was normal (this was not normal)and there was nothing that could be done. After the visit the problem is gone.
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