

Engine (25%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (4%)
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (8%)
$500 - $999 (19%)
$100 - $499 (40%)
< $100 (30%)
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Honda Pilot in North Carolina, United States Aug 2009 - Dec 2012 | |||
Sep 2009121000 miUS $320 | 3th 4th clutch pressure switch on transmission was failing. | ||
Nov 2012228600 miUS $2800 | Transmission was rebuilt. the water pump and a radiator oooling fan was replaced |
Honda in Virginia, United States Mar 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 200766000 miUS $700 | SRS light |
Honda Pilot in California, United States Mar 2016 - May 2016 | |||
May 2016145000 mi | Engine light on, gas cap code. Replaced a couple of gas caps and shop replaced a sensor and the gas fill tube where the gas goes in, nothing fixed it - ignored the las 6 months |
Honda in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Feb 201071000 mi | surging idle from 0 to 3000 rpms continually. Mechanic banged on top of housing and sprayed carb cleaner into the inside and it hasn't happened since |
240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
Honda Pilot in South Carolina, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2015 | |||
Sep 2013187000 miUS $150 | Ignition brake interlock switch failed which kept you from getting out of park | ||
Apr 2015215800 miUS $1400 | Air bag recall and srs light on due to seatbelt sensor. Also got timing belt done. |
Honda Pilot in California, United States Sep 2012 - Jun 2014 | |||
Oct 2012115000 mi | SRS light came on. Had to spend alot of time time on the phone with dealer and finalkly called Honda USA and they agreed to have it fixed. | ||
Jan 2014117300 miUS $3500 | 2nd time we have repaired/replaced transmission. first time was about 83,000 miles. |
Honda Pilot in Wisconsin, United States Jun 2011 - Apr 2015 | |||
Jun 2012165000 miUS $550 | Noise from engine are. Dealer determined bearings of alternator are making noise. Alternator replaced with a rebuild Honda alternator. Compressor belt replaced when rebuilt alternator installed | ||
Feb 2013181000 miUS $409 | Took car in for 180,000 maintenance service and for unusual tapping noise in engine until engine reaches normal operating temperature. Schedule includes valve adjustment. Not performed because I thought this was included. Instead another $400. |
Honda Pilot in Texas, United States Apr 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
Dec 2013144000 miUS $160 | Park interlock sensor connected to foot brake failed | ||
Jan 2014144700 miUS $860 | Replace front struts and rear shocks | ||
May 2014148000 miUS $484 | Ignition key very difficult to insert, then difficult to turn. Required cylinder disassembly/reassembly and new transponder key. |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Jun 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
Jul 2013125800 miUS $1000 | Engine mount replacement | ||
Nov 2015160300 miUS $1800 | Replaced parts |
Honda Pilot in New Jersey, United States Dec 2013 - Apr 2014 | |||
Apr 201495000 mi | exhaust rusted out |
Honda Pilot in Alaska, United States Sep 2013 - Jan 2022 | |||
Jun 201447000 miUS $290 | Replaced rear door lock actuator | ||
Jan 201756000 mi | Rear door lock failed again (also failed in 2014). |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Aug 2013 - Oct 2015 | |||
Jan 2014155800 miUS $250 | Frozen caliper | ||
Jul 2014166800 miUS $550 | Broken sway bar | ||
Oct 2015180000 mi | Died, no longer drivable |
Honda Pilot in Hawaii, United States Jun 2012 - Sep 2015 | |||
Sep 2012123821 miUS $275 | Warning light for thermostat malfunction. Felt to be an error and thermostat believed to be functioning normally. Thermostat replaced. Stuck open. Replaced thermostat. Thermostat was stuck open. | ||
Mar 2015172000 miUS $200 | Fuel line leak. First replaced fuel cap. No change. Second appointment-work not completed due to failure of shop test equipment. I have decided to ignore the check engine light for at least six months. | ||
Sep 2015173000 mi | Fuel leak from filler tube. |
Honda Pilot in Tennessee, United States Jun 2014 - Jun 2015 | |||
May 2015110600 mi | Ignition switch replaced - second time had problems. First time switch was repaired. |
Honda Pilot in Ohio, United States Dec 2011 - Dec 2015 | |||
Apr 2013107500 miUS $1160 | Timing belt, water pump, spark plugs, loose tie rod and front rotors resurfaced, alignment & oil change. |
Honda Pilot in Oklahoma, United States Dec 2011 - Apr 2013 | |||
Mar 2012123000 miUS $300 | Rear Shocks Replaced | ||
Oct 2012145000 miUS $750 | All motor mounts replaced |
Honda Pilot in Missouri, United States Aug 2011 - Oct 2014 | |||
Sep 2011211000 mi | tail lights, marker lights and dash lights went out. fuses are good. cause as yet undetermined |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Feb 2012 - Dec 2012 | |||
Jan 201289000 miUS $1500 | Replaced starter | ||
May 201292700 miUS $800 | starter froze |
Honda Pilot in Kansas, United States Mar 2006 - Apr 2012 | |||
Jun 200670000 miUS $2500 | Power steering rack failure, dealer wanted over $2500 to replace, told them no thanks. | ||
Apr 2012137000 miUS $5200 | Total Transmission failure, 3 and 4th gears bad. honda recommends total replacement |
Honda Pilot in Arizona, United States Mar 2013 - Dec 2015 | |||
Dec 2015184000 miUS $150 | Check engine light came on. 1st trip to dealer light had suddenly turned off, no fault discovered. Light came on again a week later, returned to dealer. They suspect the IAC valve or the PCM. Waiting to do that repair until next week. |
Honda Pilot in Wisconsin, United States Aug 2011 - Dec 2014 | |||
May 2012108000 mi | Transmission Service |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2013 | |||
Aug 2012179600 miUS $950 | Struts and complete brake job |
Honda Pilot in Nova Scotia, Canada Dec 2010 - Feb 2017 | |||
Jan 2011124620 miC $100 | All wheel drive system - awaiting final determination | ||
Apr 2011128340 miC $500 | All wheel drive system - replaced linkage I think Rear windshield wiper motor | ||
Jun 2011129580 miC $450 | Continued problem with all wheel drive system. $200. Front wheel bearing - but still getting an odd noise from the left side. $250. Rear wiper motor replaced again. | ||
Nov 2011135780 miC $200 | Ignition key failure - re-keyed ignition Transmission not shifting properly. Codes suggested needed new transmission - but after resetting system by disconnecting battery for 24hrs the problem has disappeared | ||
Dec 2011137020 miC $300 | Replaced EGR valve - may be source of recent transmission issues | ||
Mar 2012140740 miC $200 | Vehicle was not shifting properly. Replaced faulty oxygen sensor - that problem has resolved. | ||
Aug 2012145740 miC $400 | Alternator failure | ||
Sep 2012146940 miC $350 | Prior problem with all wheel drive system - repaired by fixing electrical faults Failed bearing Replacement alternator failed, replaced again. | ||
Nov 2012149700 miC $332 | Failed fuel pump Alternator bracket broke - had to replace belt and weld bracket back together | ||
Jan 2013153140 miC $600 | Replaced hub on right front wheel | ||
May 2013155620 miC $160 | Rear left sway bar link broke loose | ||
Jun 2013156860 miC $400 | Sway bar and tie rod end rear wheel | ||
Jul 2013159340 miC $234 | Power steering hose failed | ||
Sep 2013161200 miC $300 | Both tie rod ends replaced | ||
May 2014171120 miC $650 | Replaced one tie rod and both front struts and strut mounts | ||
Jun 2014172360 mi | Front suspension - loose/worn mounts | ||
Aug 2014175460 miC $150 | Exhaust Flex hose cracked - repaired | ||
Dec 2014182280 miC $800 | Caliper and discs Rear shocks | ||
Mar 2015184140 miC $150 | minor oil leak | ||
May 2015186620 miC $200 | Replaced parts | ||
Jun 2015187860 miC $400 | Wheel bearing right rear Belt replacement - but compressor is gradually failing -- not willing to pay for replacement. Belt replaced which reduced noise | ||
Sep 2015190340 miC $100 | Shield rubbing | ||
Apr 2016199200 mi | AC compressor squealing | ||
Jul 2016202000 miC $300 | Rusted through exhaust pipe - replaced pipe | ||
Aug 2016203360 miC $900 | Rear drive system | ||
Dec 2016210180 miC $250 | Noise from worn bearing | ||
Feb 2017212040 mi | Not shifting gears properly |
Honda Pilot in Alberta, Canada Aug 2014 - Jul 2022 | |||
Mar 2015104160 miC $220 | Replaced front sway-bar bushings - worn out | ||
Jul 2015108900 miC $140 | Replaced battery | ||
Apr 2018137640 miC $220 | Replace broken sway links |
Honda Pilot in California, United States Oct 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
Nov 200999800 miUS $125 | Rear AC/vent failed. |
Honda Pilot in North Carolina, United States - May 2009 | |||
Mar 20035000 mi | Dealer oil change stripped the oil drain plug. Constant oil drip from plug. I was told it was normal. | ||
Jun 20036000 mi | Major warranty work. Malfunction light led to complete replacement of fuel system since there was a bad evaporator cannister. Entire rear end had to be dropped and tank removed to replace the canister. Car out of service for 4 days. Loaner was a compact. | ||
Jul 20036500 mi | Continuing to present day: constant leak into both front seat carpets. Rain, in a certain direction, comes in from fire wall/fender weld. Dealer will not fix since cannot duplicate with hose. Known problem. TSB fix published. Totally dissatisfied. | ||
Jan 200635500 mi | After continued complaints about oil leak from oil drain plug, dealer said only repair was to replace oil pan. Major repair; must drop front suspension first. Despite leak history since day one, they said it was due to me. Had to threaten them legally. | ||
Feb 200637500 mi | Driver window regulator makes harsh grinding sound. Dealer stated no warranty repair since the window still goes up and down. The noise has continued to get worse. | ||
Apr 2009104000 miUS $250 | Leaking water passage gasket. Had to spend 4 hours removing thermostat/water passage to replace $35 gasket. Coolant was leaking onto transmission from engine block. Dealer said his cost would be $250 for this. | ||
May 2009106000 miUS $900 | Oil leak from rear main oil seal. 1 quart per 1,000 miles. Told this is when it usually occurs. Had to drop front suspension and remove transmission to replace the $20.00 seal. |
Honda Pilot in North Carolina, United States Oct 2004 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 200430000 mi | Rear hatch trim piece on top of door broke but was replaced under warranty. |
Honda Pilot in Texas, United States May 2016 - Aug 2016 | |||
May 2016162000 miUS $700 | Replaced control arms, shocks, struts, tie rods, and stabilizer bar links. |
Honda Pilot in Virginia, United States Sep 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
Apr 2014147000 miUS $2150 | Entire Transmission was replaced with a rebuilt unit |
Honda Pilot in British Columbia, Canada Feb 2014 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 2017182280 miC $550 | Makes clunking noise from front when going over bumps. Steering/handling not affected. Sway bar rubber mounts and stabilizer bar replaced |
Honda Pilot in California, United States Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 2022208178 miUS $221 | Alignment needed (after all these years) ...as well as Lube, and Oil change, with filter changed, as well. |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Jun 2016 - Jul 2018 | |||
Jul 2018150000 miUS $600 | pads and rotors (front & rear) |
Honda Pilot in North Carolina, United States Nov 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Oct 201766000 miUS $600 | Replace 0-2 sensor that caused check engine light Replace front and rear brakes and resurface front rotors | ||
May 2022116000 miUS $150 | Battery cable replaced due to defective battery causing corrosion deep into cable. |
Honda Pilot in Connecticut, United States Sep 2015 - Mar 2018 | |||
Oct 2015124200 mi | Controller for rear A/C Spark plug oil seals | ||
Jan 2018146500 miUS $200 | Clogged catalytic converter replaced with cheap ebay unit |
Honda Pilot in Colorado, United States Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Dec 2015217000 miUS $3700 | Shocks/struts all around New power steering pump needed |
Honda Pilot in South Dakota, United States Jan 2015 - Jul 2015 | |||
May 2015186000 miUS $412 | New front passenger lower control arm. Bushings were shot on the old one causing some clunking | ||
Jul 2015187000 mi | Started making a terrible grinding noise and would stall and jump when put into gear. |
Honda Pilot in Manitoba, Canada Jan 2015 - Oct 2015 | |||
Jul 2015158300 miC $1300 | Fuel canister system. Almost everything was replaced. |
Honda Pilot in Arizona, United States Sep 2010 - Jun 2018 | |||
Nov 201036000 miUS $2000 | Front struts and rear shock absorbers were leaking oil and were replaced. Two engine mounts were bad, front was leaking oil. They were replaced. | ||
Nov 201147000 miUS $250 | Right Rear window mechanism broke, window fell into door. | ||
Feb 201458000 miUS $250 | A/C hose was leaking. Hose was replaced and system recharged. |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Mar 2015135000 miUS $800 | Steering wheel toggled. | ||
Mar 2016150000 miUS $1300 | Exhaust issue. Loud noise coming from under the hood from bad exhaust line. | ||
Oct 2016165500 miUS $600 | replaced alternator |
Honda Pilot in Nevada, United States Jan 2015 - Feb 2015 | |||
Feb 2015180000 mi | Airbag recalls and ignition switch replacement. |
Honda Pilot in Colorado, United States Aug 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Sep 2015180000 miUS $2500 | Shift solenoid was replaced but the Pilot is still revving a bit when trying to shift into 2nd gear. |
Honda Pilot in Louisiana, United States May 2015 - Jul 2015 | |||
May 201595000 miUS $440 | Rattling and inactive charging system noticed while driving. Loose alternator bearing determined to be source of problem. Alternator replaced and 2 hours labor charged. |
Honda Pilot in Tennessee, United States Apr 2015 - Jul 2022 | |||
Oct 2015102200 miUS $45 | Evap system leak loose hose tightened | ||
Feb 2016105300 miUS $800 | Replaced all Engine Seals and oil pan seals, sue to leakage, and due to maintenance work already in the same area. | ||
Nov 2016117900 miUS $281 | SRS Light replaced control reel assembly |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Jun 2014 - Jan 2015 | |||
Aug 2014141700 miUS $600 | drive D light was blinking. 4th gear pressure switch was replaced.abs, vtm, brake lights were always on. humming noise from drive train above 20 miles an hour. Some gears needed lubricating |
Honda Pilot in Georgia, United States Jul 2010 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 2011123900 mi | Makes noise when braking but only when A/C is on. | ||
Aug 2011128600 miUS $155 | A/C not working. Replaced Blower Motor Resistor | ||
May 2012138000 miUS $2600 | Driver noticed transmission was slipping significantly while driving...drove straight to our regular repair shop. Replaced transmission. Replaced transmission | ||
Sep 2012146000 mi | Intermittent squeal not id'd for 1 yr. This time found clogged drain opening in back seat AC unit (a leaf?). Pressure of collected water moving forward caused squeal. Blew air into opening to unclog. No charge. | ||
Aug 2013159000 miUS $500 | Replaced alternator | ||
Jan 2014152800 miUS $457 | 2nd row left bucket seat would not fold down. R&R Latch Assembly replaced ($226 incl. labor) Repair shop noticed that rear axles was worn and needed to be replaced. ($231 incl. labor) | ||
Feb 2015180300 miUS $150 | Driver's door lock stopped working with key fob; replaced switch. | ||
Apr 2015182700 miUS $450 | Replaced solenoid on previously installed rebuilt transmission. | ||
Jul 2017217000 miUS $186 | Front rotors replaced. No charge by shop due to known issues with quality of Honda rotors. R+R front & side engine mounts, induction cleaning, swa arm links, AIC valve Known problem with this vehicle that A/C high pressure metal hose that connects to a rubber hose tends to break. Replaced and repaired A/C high pressure line. Evac and recharged A/C system. | ||
Jul 2019245000 miUS $1469 | R+R front and side engine mounts, sway arm links, AIC valve | ||
Jul 2020254000 miUS $874 | R+R AC Compressor, O ring, refrigerant, evac recharge AC system w/stradder valves | ||
May 2022296000 miUS $1061 | R+R Condensor Fan Motor, Radiator Fan Motor, AC Compressor (incl. O ring, refrigerant) |
Honda Pilot in Massachusetts, United States Dec 2007 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 2012184000 miUS $800 | NO AC, AC compressor neeeded to be replaced. | ||
Feb 2013186000 miUS $180 | Odd vibration in the transmission traced to the Torque Converter. The cost to repair this was between $3k and $3500. I decided to not get this replaced at this time. | ||
Sep 2013187000 mi | SRS light on, drivers seat belt fastener replaced under warranty. Windshield wipers not working properly. | ||
Jan 2014185500 miUS $240 | Ignition key stuck in the ignition. Recall. | ||
Apr 2015189000 mi | Check engine light, cylinder 6 misfire. This issue is still being diagnosed. |
Honda Pilot in Alberta, Canada Sep 2007 - Sep 2011 | |||
Sep 200892380 miC $200 | Rattle in front end, replaced inner tie rods. |
Honda Pilot in Maryland, United States Dec 2012 - Dec 2013 | |||
Nov 2013149900 mi | Change transmission |
Honda Pilot in Saskatchewan, Canada Jan 2008 - Mar 2009 | |||
Feb 200876880 miC $400 | Original factory shocks and front struts were worn out and had to be replaced. | ||
Feb 200989900 miC $900 | Replaced seat heater elements in both front seats. |
Honda Pilot in Texas, United States Mar 2008 - Jun 2012 | |||
Mar 2009107000 miUS $400 | Had Timing Belt and Water Pump replaced per scheduled maintenance. Shop broke motor mount which also had to be replaced. | ||
Jul 2009114000 miUS $100 | EVG Replacement | ||
Sep 2010132000 miUS $750 | Timing Belt and Oxygen sensors replaced. |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Oct 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
May 200965000 miUS $500 | All 4 shocks replaced. |
Honda Pilot in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2008 - Sep 2010 | |||
Sep 2008109000 miUS $10 | Seat recline lever. I repaired the broken plastic rather than paying $150+ for a whole new mechanism (can't just buy the handle). Minor rust remediation. | ||
Apr 2010138300 miUS $358 | new rear rotors and pads - bracket failed | ||
Jul 2010145000 miUS $350 | Front wheel bearing. | ||
Sep 2010145000 mi | Needed new transmission when sold. Needed new front struts when sold. |
Honda Pilot in New Hampshire, United States Jun 2008 - Dec 2011 | |||
Jan 2009104000 miUS $1000 | Replaced front struts & stabilizer bar. | ||
Jan 2010147000 miUS $700 | struts and sway bar bushings | ||
Mar 2011153000 miUS $35 | replaced driver side sun visor. | ||
Sep 2011165000 miUS $1250 | AC compressor was replaced. |
Honda Pilot in Michigan, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jul 200888000 miUS $186 | Part that controls the rear airconditioner did not work. Was diagnosed and replaced. | ||
Jun 2009101000 miUS $110 | Brake light switch kept me from shifting from park to any other gear. |
Honda Pilot in Illinois, United States Sep 2007 - Jun 2010 | |||
Jan 200857000 miUS $117 | Simple. SRS light on and rear wiper motor failed. Despite jibber-jabber about diagnostic analysis, I suspect they just reset the light and changed a fuse. No motor replacement. Nothing big. | ||
Dec 200867000 miUS $240 | Rear brake lights out plus routine maintenance. | ||
Jul 200973000 miUS $800 | Struts, brake pads and tie-rod identified by dealer as needing repair. Repair estimate $2,100. Took to an independent who replaced struts (and pads) but said tie-rod was fine. | ||
Dec 200976000 mi | Nothing much. Rear window wiper failed. Plus replaced remote door opener. |
Honda Pilot in Alabama, United States May 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Dec 2008132000 miUS $175 | Front and side motor mounts were broken. Honda tech said this was a common problem for Pilot, odessey, and others with the 6cyl. Ordered parts and replaced by owner. | ||
Aug 2009140000 miUS $100 | Removed and cleaned intake manifold due to check engine light reporting EGR low flow. |
Honda Pilot in Alabama, United States Jun 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jul 200882000 mi | Middle row seat latch failed |
Honda Pilot in New Jersey, United States May 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jun 200765000 mi | Inoperable rear folding seat latch |
Honda Pilot in Arizona, United States Apr 2007 - Jun 2014 | |||
Apr 200853000 miUS $300 | Rear AC blower motor went out. | ||
Sep 201188000 miUS $250 | pushing on brake, could not engage transmission. |
Honda Pilot in Minnesota, United States Mar 2008 - Dec 2013 | |||
May 2010122000 miUS $280 | Accessory belt and idler pulley | ||
Jun 2013170000 miUS $130 | Replace brake position / shift interlock switch |
Honda Pilot in Ohio, United States May 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Aug 200781000 miUS $22 | Defective front driver side wheel bearing discovered during tire rotation. |
Honda Pilot in Ontario, Canada Apr 2007 - Oct 2011 | |||
Feb 2008117800 miC $550 | Timing belt replacement. Replaced water pump and auto tensioner while at it. |
Honda Pilot in Texas, United States Mar 2007 - Oct 2014 | |||
Jun 200781000 miUS $13 | new gas cap | ||
Aug 2010133000 miUS $975 | Replaced front struts and rear shocks at 133000 miles. |
Honda Pilot in Ontario, Canada Sep 2008 - Jun 2011 | |||
Oct 2008120900 miC $140 | Replaced lower control arm ball joint and inner tie rod end- Frontend | ||
May 2009128340 miC $90 | Recharges AC system after leak repaired in line. AC fully functional after recharge. | ||
Aug 2009130808 miC $521 | Left rear wheel bearing replaced | ||
Sep 2009133300 miC $305 | Front rotors and pads, right front caliper | ||
May 2010140120 miC $55 | Inner tie rod and Oil filter change |
Honda Pilot in Tennessee, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2013 | |||
Dec 2008122000 miUS $100 | I successfully diagnosed and replaced a faulty idle air control valve. | ||
Sep 2010153000 miUS $200 | air conditioning quit, was repaired through replacement of resistor. | ||
Jun 2011169000 miUS $380 | door lock actuator replaced on passenger side front. |
Honda Pilot in Alabama, United States Dec 2009 - Mar 2014 | |||
Mar 2012196000 mi | transmission slipping between 2 & 3 gear |
Honda Pilot in Florida, United States Nov 2009 - May 2011 | |||
Aug 201066000 miUS $217 | Driver-side window motor ("regulator") died months ago. Got estimate from Pompano Honda to replace at ~$350. Decided to postpone and get estimates from other repair shops. Dealer found cracked front and side(?) engine mounts. Given estimates for about $390, and $160 to repair. Decided to postpone and check with other shops. Shifter interlock locked in "Parked" position. Dealer replaced broken "break light switch" - $115. Dealer charged $91 for 1h diagnostics labor to check for transmission/engine oil leaks, engine mount problems. | ||
Nov 201069000 miUS $180 | Window motor replaced. |
Honda Pilot in Colorado, United States Jul 2009 - Jul 2021 | |||
Aug 200973000 miUS $500 | Replaced motor mounts | ||
Dec 201084000 miUS $350 | Rear seat would not fold down. Cable assembly inside the seat was replaced. | ||
Apr 201296000 miUS $450 | Electronic Front door locks stopped working. Both front door lock actuators were replaced. | ||
Dec 2013105000 miUS $800 | replaced electric door lock for rear driver side door | ||
Nov 2014110900 miUS $270 | Ignition switch would not turn. The ignition switch tumbler was rekeyed. | ||
Mar 2016122000 miUS $525 | replaced CV axle replaced Right inner tie rod end replaced front lower control arm bushings left and right | ||
Feb 2017128000 miUS $1300 | Remove and replace rack and pinion | ||
Jul 2017130982 miUS $690 | replaced ignition switch |
Honda Pilot in Virginia, United States Jun 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jul 2009110000 miUS $39 | AC blower stopped working |
Honda Pilot in Wisconsin, United States Feb 2010 - Jun 2021 | |||
Apr 2010105800 miUS $1275 | Small oil leak in oil pump. Replaced gasket. | ||
May 2011126000 miUS $550 | Ride became rough over bumps, cruise control deactivated over any bump in road. Replaced worn front struts. The stabilizer links were rusted tight and needed to be torched off. Installed new links. The SRS light came on and stayed on. Removed and replaced the left front seat belt buckle. | ||
May 2013151000 mi | Rear stabilizer links were squeaking over bumps. Parts replaced. The door lock on the front passenger door stopped working. Replaced the lock actuator. | ||
Oct 2013157300 miUS $172 | Inconsistent engine rpm's at idle speed. Replaced transmission 4th gear pressure switch. | ||
Jun 2014171000 miUS $842 | Right front and left rear control arms very cracked. Replaced. | ||
Jul 2015185700 miUS $384 | Coolant crossover tube had a small leak. Installed new O-ring and gaskets and bled out the cooling system. | ||
Aug 2016193600 miUS $462 | Noticed transmission slipping when it shifted. Malfunction light came on. Dealer suggested getting vehicle towed. Replaced 4th gear transmission switch. | ||
Dec 2016195000 miUS $60 | Gearshift difficult to shift into gear. Believe shift cable was seized, possibly related to work done in August. Adjusted shifter cable. | ||
Jun 2018201000 miUS $374 | Check engine light and VTM-4 light came on. Error code P1491 indicated EGR valve. Replaced EGR valve. |
Honda Pilot in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2010 - Apr 2015 | |||
Sep 201083000 miUS $250 | driver's side door lock actuator is broken and dealer did not have part and it cost over $250 so I decided to wait.car can still be locked by pushing the door button down, but remote doesn't work on that door. | ||
Mar 201189000 miUS $900 | right front wheel bearing, ABS sensor, steering linkages, alignment | ||
Jul 201194000 miUS $250 | replaced driver side door lock actuator | ||
Oct 201197000 mi | Honda battery only 2 years old (was a 100 month battery) died and all cells failed. Dealer replaced at no cost to owner. | ||
May 2013118000 miUS $1000 | replace struts, tie rods and shocks SRS light on-driver's side seat belt sensor faulty | ||
Aug 2013120700 miUS $300 | front passenger side door lock actuator replaced |
Honda Pilot in Ontario, Canada Aug 2010 - Oct 2013 | |||
Apr 2011123380 mi | Daytime running lights module required resoldering | ||
Jun 2012138880 mi | srs light illuminated |
Honda Pilot in Michigan, United States Apr 2010 - Mar 2018 | |||
Feb 2011136000 miUS $170 | Wheel Studs broke on long drive. | ||
Sep 2011149000 miUS $60 | had a little rattle in front end on bumpy roads. Replaced sway bar links and bushings. | ||
Mar 2013170000 miUS $90 | Code saying EGR valve bad. Replaced valve and still had code. Took off the top of EGR ports and cleaned them (they were totally clogged). Cleared code and problem fixed. | ||
Aug 2013179000 mi | Battery light came on. Replaced alternator. | ||
Nov 2013184000 miUS $240 | Driver and passenger front door locks not locking when using key fob. Replaced lock actuators. | ||
Jul 2014191200 miUS $120 | Replaced rear pads and rotors...kept hearing a squealing driving...replaced rear calipers. fixed. replaced front and passenger side motor mount | ||
Jul 2015206300 miUS $10 | Exhaust separated between catalytic converter and pipe. | ||
Aug 2015207100 miUS $250 | Front Passenger Strut Leaking. Replaced both front struts with quickstrut. | ||
Oct 2015208300 mi | Uneven brake pad wear...found that the caliper was stuck. Rebuild caliper slides. This seemed to fix problem for a while, but squeaking is back. Will just replace calipers at a later date. | ||
Dec 2015210000 miUS $20 | headlight went out...replaced bulb | ||
May 2016218600 miUS $60 | Alternator Bracket Broke. Replaced bracket and belt. | ||
Nov 2016227600 miUS $170 | Exhaust leak. Shop replaced the flex joint. | ||
Apr 2017234000 miUS $12 | Long heat shield came loose. Put some hose clamps around it to keep it in place. | ||
Jul 2017238000 mi | Transmission was getting hard to shift from park to drive. Took off a cover on the bottom of trans and lubricated it. |
Honda Pilot in Ohio, United States May 2010 - Mar 2015 | |||
Nov 2012169300 mi | Airbag (SRS) light was on. Dealer repaired faulty seatbelt switch at no charge. Very pleased. | ||
Dec 2013188000 miUS $220 | Worn Outer Tie Rod End. Did Both As A Precaution. Did Alignment. | ||
Jun 2014192000 miUS $650 | Worn from struts. Purchased strut/spring assembly from majestic honda and installed myself. Replaced sway bar links at the same time as precaution. Engine mount was torn/broken. The one that mounts to the passenger side inner fender. | ||
Jan 2015168000 miUS $200 | Worn sway bar bushing where it connects to body. Labor hard parts cheap. Common clunk issue for pilot Power door lock on drivers door would not work. Had to use key. Found bad actuator. Common pilot issue. 5 on a scale of 1-10 in difficulty. |
Honda Pilot in Florida, United States Jul 2009 - May 2018 | |||
Mar 201090000 miUS $13 | Nuisance alarm activation, inside lights came on intermittently while driving, driver's door showed as open. Replaced driver's door plunger switch. | ||
Feb 201195200 miUS $12 | Burned out driver's side headlamp bulb. Replaced (5 minutes). | ||
Nov 201190000 miUS $25 | Replaced failed tie rod end boot (right outer). Tie rod still had no play; boot less than 1/2 cost of tie rod and can be replaced without altering alignment. Replace rotors due to pulsation during braking. Pads still more than 50%, did not replace. Noticed failed tie rod end boot (separate item) Replace outer tie rod end boot on right side. | ||
Oct 201299000 miUS $55 | side panel on driver's seat came loose. 2 of 3 attachment points on the plastic broke. Panel replaced with new factory part. | ||
Sep 2014104000 mi | SRS light on. An independent shop had diagnosed the problem as a failed sensor in the driver's seatbelt buckle, but Honda won't sell that part. Honda fixed it at no cost (replaced buckle). | ||
Feb 2015105000 miUS $73 | Replace right rear window regulator with aftermarket part. Window dropped while rolling down and would not move. Replace front ball joints, sway bar links, and left outer tie rod end boot. Replace front ball joints, sway bar links, and left outer tie rod end boot. Replace right rear window regulator with aftermarket part. Window dropped while rolling down and would not move. | ||
Mar 2015105000 mi | AC compressor locked up. Diagnosis only. Appointment for repair booked. | ||
Apr 2015107000 miUS $1552 | AC compressor locked. Replace compressor, receiver/drier and condenser. Evacuate/recharge/test. Replace grenaded AC compressor, condenser, receiver/drier. Recharge and test. | ||
May 2015107000 miUS $67 | Driver's seat moulding with seat controls failed (plastic fractured around screw base). Replaced with new Honda factory part. 20 minutes tops. | ||
May 2016110000 miUS $52 | Surging at 45 MPH, torque converter lock/unlock cycle. EGR valve known to cause this symptom. EGR valve replaced (very easy access). | ||
Feb 2017114000 miUS $55 | Lockup engaging and disengaging at about 40 mph. Engine RPM fluction accompanying. CEL code 1491 (insufficient flow, EGR) hard starting, poor idle. cleaned EGR passages. |
Honda Pilot in California, United States Jun 2009 - Feb 2022 | |||
Aug 2012131300 miUS $370 | Front right CV boot cracked and leaked out grease. Installed new axles on both sides. Partsgeek.com had new axles for $45/ea! | ||
May 2013140000 mi | Malfunctioning rear hatch lock switch was not allowing system to enter sleep mode. Causing battery to drain over the course of several days of non-operation. | ||
Dec 2014147000 mi | 3 electric door locks are not working. | ||
Mar 2016152000 miUS $45 | Replaced 3 door lock actuators. |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Dec 2008 - Jul 2017 | |||
Feb 201012500 miUS $40 | Had oil pressure sensor replaced. Not under warranty, cost $38.00 at local repair shop. Oil light would flash when vehicle first (cold) started, would stay out when restarted. Replace oil pressure sensor. Light would flash when SUV was first started, then go out if SUV was restarted. Honda had TSB on problem. | ||
Feb 201431900 miUS $400 | Clear coat peeling from plastic trim parts and real spoiler. Had to be stripped and repainted. Seems to be common problem with Honda's. | ||
Sep 201436000 miUS $300 | Passenger side rear window would not go up. Replaced regulator. | ||
Dec 201438000 miUS $200 | Check engine light came on. Was diagnosed as a problem with a fuel vapor sensor. Replacement part had to ordered from Honda. |
Honda Pilot in Louisiana, United States Dec 2007 - Jun 2013 | |||
Jan 2009197000 miUS $2400 | Ordered new transmission due to failure of original equipment transmission, at about 197000. Note that this transmission had been the subject of a recall by Honda in 2004. |
Honda Pilot in Virginia, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Dec 200896000 mi | Transmission would suddenly downshift 2 gears while constant driving at a constant speed. Very hard, abrupt downshift that if uncorrected would have eventually destroyed the transmission and drivetrain. Transmission replaced, but still has probs. | ||
Mar 200998000 mi | The replacement transmission was replaced again. This time it works fine 2000 miles later. |
Honda Pilot in Michigan, United States Apr 2009 - Dec 2012 | |||
Dec 2009155000 miUS $11 | Low beam headlight burned out. Due to location of bulb and fastening hardware close to air filter air box, it took me about 5 minutes to replace it. Probably due to inexperience. | ||
Feb 2011175000 miUS $750 | EGR clogged, causing "check engine" light to come on. Tie rod end needed replacing. | ||
Jun 2012190000 miUS $525 | Two of three motor mounts were replaced |
Honda Pilot in Ohio, United States Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Jul 2009109000 miUS $1200 | Sqeaking driver's side window. Shop lubed the "channel" to address it. Front passenger side door lock motor broken. The lock no longer goes up or down along with the other doors when auto door lock/unlock is used. Paid about $50 to diagnose; not paying approx $400 to repair. Living with problem. Rear passenger side seatback (top side of the seatback) latch that allows the seatback to fold down and seat move forward has a broken wire or connection, so it doesn't work. Paid about $50 to diagnose but not paying the approx $200 to $400 to fix. AC lines that run from front to rear AC unit have a leak. Dealer recharged the system, which provides a temporary fix. New parts and fix will be about $500. Dealer only charged $100 when recharge was estimated at $170. Inside rear door panel won't stay in place, exposing wires underneath. | ||
Nov 2009110500 miUS $300 | Right or left tie rod needed replaced during installation of new tires. | ||
Aug 2010132000 miUS $800 | Automatic lock motors on three of four doors needed replaced. They stopped working and thus required manual lifting of the locks once driver entered the vehicle. Problem rendered the autolock keyfob useless. |
Honda Pilot in Ontario, Canada Mar 2005 - Sep 2012 | |||
Aug 200533796 mi | Honda replaced rear air vents because original installation fell apart. Honda replaced inside door handles. Honda replaced windshield washer sensor. | ||
Jul 200783362 mi | Honda replaced rear door under 5 yr warranty due to rust through. | ||
Sep 200893675 miC $337 | Replaced front stabiliser links and bar bushings to stop rattle & clunking. | ||
Oct 200895220 miC $195 | Replaced RF door lock actuator | ||
Apr 200999845 miC $459 | Replaced front left inner tie rod. Replaced lower steering linkage. Replaced front left inner tie rod . Replaced lower steering linkage. | ||
May 2010109120 miC $280 | Pssenger door lock frozen & could not open the door.Had to replace the door lock assembly. Pssenger door lock frozen & could not open the door.Had to replace the door lock assembly. | ||
Jun 2010109430 miC $1987 | Ignition key could not be inserted. Replaced ignition switch and 2 new keys. Replaced water pump, timing belt, alternator belt Ignition key could not be inserted. Replaced ignition switch and 2 new keys. Replaced water pump, timing belt, alternator belt | ||
Jan 2011112840 mi | Rust through on left rear wheel opening where steel meets fender meets plastic skirt. Many cars on the road like this. | ||
Oct 2011117335 miC $1234 | Replaced front flex pipe Replaced rear swaybar links Rust through on left rear wheel opening where steel fender meets plastic skirt. Many cars on the road like this. Repaired & repainted rust through on left rear wheel well quarter panel. Repaired & painted rust through on left rear wheel opening where steel fender meets plastic skirt. Many cars on the road like this. Replaced front flex pipe Replaced rear swaybar links Replaced rotors and pads all 4 wheels | ||
Apr 2012121520 miC $551 | Creaking noise in top right rear. Removed right rear interior panel & adjusted to find noise. Found 2 anchor bolts allowing movement between cross support bracket in front of bottom cargo area. Replaced & tightened bolts. Creaking gone. | ||
Jul 2012124000 miC $90 | Circuit board for DRL cracked & broke the solder line. Repaired it on the bench with a soldering iron. |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Feb 2009 - Jul 2016 | |||
Mar 200960000 miUS $600 | 60,000 mile check - oil, wipers, rattle in left side driver wheel...lube | ||
Jan 201096200 miUS $400 | Transmission light went on - bad sensor in 4th gear or something. | ||
Mar 201288000 miUS $500 | tire "bushings" were weakened and needed to be replaced. | ||
Sep 201293000 miUS $150 | needed new battery | ||
Jun 2015111000 miUS $410 | Rear Spoiler broke off and went flying on exit ramp. | ||
Jul 2016117000 miUS $1200 | new front struts and rear sway bars. Ignition key not working. Had locksmith repair full ignition and provide new keys. |
Honda Pilot in New York, United States Aug 2010 - Jul 2012 | |||
Sep 2010108000 mi | Heard a scraping noise when turning the wheel to the left. Brought it to the dealer, said nothing's wrong but the backing plate should be adjusted and that will fix the problem. | ||
Oct 2010108800 miUS $905 | Continued to hear the same scraping noise as before the last visit. This time they said the left wheel bearing assembly and axle need to be replaced. Don't understand how a week before this they said nothing was wrong with the same noise. | ||
Mar 2011116000 mi | Grinding noise while braking. Assumed it was brakes, brought it in and was told brakes are fine, they don't hear any noise. | ||
Jul 2012130000 miUS $350 | Ignition cylinder locked and key would not turn. Needed to replace cylinder. |
6-cylinder automatic AWD
Honda Pilot in Idaho, United States Sep 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Sep 200870000 miUS $300 | Slight hesitation at 40 mph. Diagnosed as EGR valve defect. Fixed under recall at no cost. |