Equipment Related Problems of the 2020 Honda Pilot

Table 1 shows six common equipment related problems of the 2020 Honda Pilot. The number one most common problem is related to the equipment (70 problems). The second most common problem is related to the carrier/rack (16 problems).


Recently reported Equipment problems of the 2020 Honda Pilot

The Equipment problem

Transmission is sluggish and the rpm’s fluctuate between 1200 and 1400 at any speed going back and forth so the car has a back and fourth motion. Engine failure on 12/3/25 car stopped while driving. Makes a loud knocking sound. Most likely faulty bearings due to poorly engineered camshaft.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

Pilot was parked and when I went to get in it to leave, I noticed the rear window looked weird. Walked around back and the back glass had just exploded. Glass was bulging with a large missing piece. It was cracked all the way thru and on the passenger side was a big piece missing where a rear   Read details...

The Electrical Infotainment problem

Have had numerous occasions where the center display console screen has gone completely blank when driving ( nav, audio & driver systems integration items). A bigger problem is that on one occasion on the highway, the driver's main display screen has also gone completely blank at the same time   Read details...


Equipment related problems in other Honda Pilot model year vehicles:



Pilot Service Bulletins
Pilot Safety Recalls
Pilot Defect Investigations