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This are the most up-to-date car repair histories available for the Honda Pilot. Car repair descriptions appear the instant owners post them. And the results of TrueDelta's Car Reliability Survey are promptly updated every three months. Other sources can be over a year behind.
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To measure reliability, TrueDelta calculates a "Successful Repair Trips per 100 Cars per Year" stat. The latest Car Reliability Survey (CRS) results include Honda Pilot reliability information based on owner experiences through June 30, 2009:
| Successful Repair Trips per Year (per 100 vehicles) | |||||
| Year | Make | Model |
Trips / Year | TS | Cars Mon/Car Av Odo |
| 2009 | Honda | Pilot | 48 | ![]() | 58 5.2 6200 |
| 2008 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 26 6.7 13200 | |
| 2007 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 29 6.9 22700 | |
| 2006 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 38 6.9 38800 | |
| 2005 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 29 7.1 57100 | |
| 2004 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 30 6.6 69600 | |
| 2003 | Honda | Pilot | ![]() | 27 8.4 99000 | |
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Below you'll find Honda Pilot repair descriptions submitted through the Car Reliability Survey and the Car Repair History Survey that supplements it. Ordered by model year, with newest first.
Most cars for which no repairs have been reported are not shown. So individual repair histories should not be used to infer reliability. Instead, they provide an idea of the the repairs Honda Pilot owners have been experiencing,
Odometer readings and costs are in local units.
Years and engines for which repairs have been reported
- 2010 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
- 2009 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
- 2008 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
- 2008 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
- 2007 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
- 2006 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD
- 2005 255-horsepower 3.5L V6
- 2004 240-horsepower 3.5L V6
- 2003 240-horsepower 3.5L V6
2010 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic FWD
| Location: Arizona, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2009 | 3000 | 0 | Replaced Glove box, Paint chips, alligment |
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| Location: Virginia, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jun | 2009 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Oct | 2009 | 4000 | 0 | Trim left side by rear hatch separated. Parts ordered. Panic alarm sometimes goes off when key turned in ignition. |
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2009 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic FWD
| Location: Massachusetts, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | May | 2008 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jul | 2008 | 2000 | 0 | The clips holding the map light were not assembled correctly, allowing the map light assembly to hang below ceiling with quarter-inch gap. | Jun | 2009 | 15000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Nevada, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jul | 2008 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | May | 2009 | 7000 | 0 | Reverse sensors suddenly stopped working. | Sep | 2009 | 11000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Ohio, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Aug | 2009 | 18000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Sep | 2009 | 19000 | 0 | Pipt has been back to the dealer several times for a shuddering problem when going into ECO mode. I was told several times that "they all do that" but I persisted and finally they changed the "A" pipe of the exhaust system. That probably fixed it. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2009 | 500 | 0 | Intermittent interruptions while talking through the Blue Tooth connection. I am hearing everything but the other end of the call keeps getting gaps in the conversation. The calls work perfectly while using my Jawbone handset. This is still not resolved. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2009 | 500 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Mar | 2009 | 500 | 0 | Loose bolt inside passenger door causing rattle. | Apr | 2009 | 1000 | 0 | Window "scrunch" noise as outlined in Honda Service Notice for 2008 model year Pilots. |
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2008 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-spd automatic FWD
| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | May | 2008 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Dec | 2008 | 17000 | 0 | Headlight assembly ordered | Jan | 2009 | 19000 | 0 | Headlight assembly replaced | Sep | 2009 | 43000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | May | 2008 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Sep | 2009 | 35000 | 200 | Defect with ANC (Auto Noise Cancellation) system, feedback at low frequency through speakers; covered immediately under a TSB, perfect service and repair experience |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2009 | 16000 | 0 | Tire pressure warning system false pressure readings. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Apr | 2008 | 77 | 0 | Heard noise from steering rack during turns. Brought back to dealer and having the steering rack replaced. |
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2008 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic AWD
| Location: South Carolina, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2008 | 2000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | May | 2008 | 3000 | 0 | Check for oil leak-requires replacement of seals between transfer case and transmission Replaced the seals but then noticed the transmission input shaft seal was also bad so it had to be ordered causing the car to be kept overnight. | Sep | 2009 | 19000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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2007 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-spd automatic FWD
| Location: North Carolina, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Feb | 2007 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Mar | 2007 | 70 | 0 | Purchased new | Apr | 2007 | 950 | 0 | Ticking noise behind dash. Dealer retorqued dash mounting bolts. Problem fixed. | Oct | 2007 | 8000 | 0 | Leather on rear seat sagging more than normal. Dealer ordered new rear seat covers. Dealer replaced rear seat covers and problem better but still some sagging. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Aug | 2007 | 3000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Nov | 2007 | 4000 | 0 | Steering control arm was rubbing on brake dust shield resulting in a noise at low speed. Dealer adjusted and the noise stopped. | Sep | 2009 | 28000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Feb | 2007 | 0 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Feb | 2008 | 15000 | 0 | Rattling tweeter dash. Seat Heater works only intermittently. | Mar | 2009 | 29000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Georgia, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Feb | 2007 | 65 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Feb | 2007 | 65 | 0 | purchase of new vehicle | Mar | 2007 | 1000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Nova Scotia, Canada | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2007 | 9000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jul | 2008 | 27000 | 0 | Remote lock key fob stopped working. Tested batteries and they were fine. Replaced key and reprogrammed all keys. | Sep | 2009 | 58000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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2006 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-spd automatic FWD
| Location: Illinois, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | May | 2008 | 38000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jun | 2009 | 66000 | 1000 | coolant loss, slight overheating resulting in radiator replacement | Sep | 2009 | 73000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: North Carolina, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Feb | 2007 | 11000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Mar | 2008 | 24000 | 0 | Noise in the blower motor of the AC. | Apr | 2008 | 24000 | 0 | Ordered part was received - new blower motor installed. | Mar | 2009 | 44000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Arizona, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2007 | 11 | 0 | no repairs | Jun | 2009 | 29000 | 0 | Overhead passenger side light does not turn on reliably (ie sometimes will and sometimes will not). Shop said it was repaired, but problem still occurs. | Sep | 2009 | 33000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Apr | 2009 | 32000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | May | 2009 | 33000 | 190 | had my passenger seat rear back panel replace | Sep | 2009 | 35000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | May | 2009 | 75000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jul | 2009 | 75000 | 0 | Replaced AC air filter and charged A/C system, was a little low |
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2005 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
255-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic AWD
| Location: Massachusetts, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Oct | 2007 | 50000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jun | 2008 | 67000 | 300 | A/C weak. dye added and recharged. | Jun | 2009 | 90000 | 250 | right front tie rod replaced |
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| Location: Maryland, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2008 | 64000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Sep | 2008 | 72000 | 10 | Left headlight bulb burned out. Owner replaced it. | Jun | 2009 | 83000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Rhode Island, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Feb | 2008 | 53000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Sep | 2008 | 60000 | 60 | Drivers overhead light was out upon opening drivers/all other doors. It was annoying not to have the light come on with all the times we travel at night with kids sports. | Apr | 2009 | 70000 | 0 | When driving app. 30-35 MPH, you could feel a vibration coming from the transmission. It would not happen all the time, usually would happen when cold or just warmed up. Dlr replaced the EGR valve. Seemed to get batter but vibration returned. Noticed dash control lights for HVAC not working. Three lights went out in course of several days. Dlr ordered new bulbs on 1st visit, but ordered wrong bulbs requiring a 2nd visit for repair. Now work fine. | Sep | 2009 | 78000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: West Virginia, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2007 | 24000 | 0 | Replace leather cover on lower part of drivers seat | Dec | 2008 | 46000 | 35 | Drivers seat heater stopped functioning. One of the connectors came loose. | Sep | 2009 | 55000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Alabama, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Dec | 2007 | 52000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Nov | 2008 | 68000 | 0 | Passenger side floor was wet from leak at body behind right inner fender. Sealed and hopefully fixed leak. | Sep | 2009 | 89000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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2004 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic AWD
| Location: Washington, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Nov | 2007 | 52000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Colorado, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2008 | 59000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jun | 2008 | 64000 | 110 | No problem just replaced the orginal rear shocks at 64,000 miles. The ride improved greatly. | Sep | 2009 | 89000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Florida, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2006 | 0 | 0 | Throttle Body replaced under warrenty | Aug | 2008 | 53000 | 300 | A/C went out due to failed resistor. | Dec | 2008 | 60000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Pennsylvania, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Nov | 2007 | 22000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Dec | 2007 | 24000 | 300 | weather stripping came out of rear air dam. dealer said not covered under extended warranty and not worth fixing. | Sep | 2009 | 35000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Pennsylvania, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Nov | 2007 | 52000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Apr | 2008 | 55000 | 0 | No Repairs | Sep | 2009 | 72000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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2003 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV
240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-spd automatic AWD
| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2008 | 88000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Michigan, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2007 | 72000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jul | 2008 | 88000 | 186 | Part that controls the rear airconditioner did not work. Was diagnosed and replaced. | Jun | 2009 | 101000 | 110 | Brake light switch kept me from shifting from park to any other gear. |
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| Location: North Carolina, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2004 | 30000 | 0 | Transmission recall performed under warranty to install oil jet modifcation. | Oct | 2004 | 30000 | 0 | Rear hatch trim piece on top of door broke but was replaced under warranty. | Nov | 2007 | 86000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: New Hampshire, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jun | 2008 | 93000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Jan | 2009 | 104000 | 1000 | Replaced front struts & stabilizer bar. | Sep | 2009 | 117000 | 0 | Most recent odometer entry. |
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| Location: Saskatchewan, Canada | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2008 | 120000 | 0 | First odometer entry. | Feb | 2008 | 124000 | 400 | Original factory shocks and front struts were worn out and had to be replaced. | Feb | 2009 | 145000 | 900 | Replaced seat heater elements in both front seats. | Mar | 2009 | 148000 | 0 | Sold. |
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