2007 Honda Pilot - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2007 Honda Pilot

263 problems have been reported for the 2007 Honda Pilot. The following chart shows the 22 most common problems for 2007 Honda Pilot. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 54 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (22 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2007 Honda Pilot

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2007 Honda Pilot in the United States are 122,033 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Honda Pilot owners in the last 19 years is 263, and the age of the vehicle is 19, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 263 / 122,033 / 19 * 1000 = 0.11.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Honda Pilot model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2007 Honda Pilot in 2007.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2026
1
  2025
7
  2024
8
  2023
12
  2022
5
  2021
6
  2020
2
  2019
19
  2018
15
  2017
19
  2016
32
  2015
17
  2014
20
  2013
13
  2012
12
  2011
8
  2010
10
  2009
14
  2008
16
  2007
5

📊 Compare the 2007 Honda Pilot with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Honda Pilot, the following table can be used to compare the 2007 Honda Pilot with the Honda Pilot from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2007 Pilot is 263 while the average number of problems reported for the 23 model years of the Honda Pilot is 516.

Table 3. Compare the 2007 Honda Pilot with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2025 Pilot
194
  2024 Pilot
135
  2023 Pilot
154
  2022 Pilot
181
  2021 Pilot
563
  2020 Pilot
665
  2019 Pilot
1,218
  2018 Pilot
606
  2017 Pilot
1,216
  2016 Pilot
2,228
  2015 Pilot
135
  2014 Pilot
147
  2013 Pilot
351
  2012 Pilot
221
  2011 Pilot
377
  2010 Pilot
141
  2009 Pilot
166
  2008 Pilot
161
  2007 Pilot
263
  2006 Pilot
321
  2005 Pilot
931
  2004 Pilot
639
  2003 Pilot
863


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