Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Honda Pilot

Honda Pilot owners have reported 552 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (218 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (195 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Honda Pilot

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

I have had error codes disabling my high beams, cruise control and safety lane departure. The brake system light is still on. My Honda dealer said the front camera is out therefore disabling all others. This estimate is over $2000. I have seen many complaints on this. Why is this not a recall?   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While traveling at approximately 60 mph, with no vehicles or obstacles nearby in either direction, my 2025 Honda Pilot unexpectedly activated its collision warning system. The red "brake" warning appeared on the dashboard, immediately followed by sudden, forceful automatic braking without   Read details...

The Warnings problem

My vehicle started experience intermittent warnings on the dashboard stating that there was a lane keep assist problem, auto high beam problem, adaptive cruise control problem, brake system problem, among other things.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2019 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the message "collision migration failure" remained displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the front windshield camera needed to be   Read details...

The Sensing System Camera problem

I own a 2020 Honda Pilot with approximately 85,000 miles. While driving, the adaptive cruise control (acc) and collision mitigation braking system (cmbs) warning lights intermittently come on, causing these Honda sensing safety functions to become unavailable.   Read details...




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