Honda Pilot owners have reported 390 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (243 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (57 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
On September 13, 2026, I was cleaning my 2015 Honda Pilot at a car wash while my young child was inside the vehicle. My keys and phone were also inside. After I closed the front passenger-side door, the vehicle unexpectedly locked all doors with my child, keys, and phone inside. Read details...
The contact owns a 2021 Honda Pilot. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign number: 26v365000 (structure, suspension) and 24v064000(air bags); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. Read details...
Paint peeling off and bubbling on hood. It's a manufacture defect. Honda will not take responsibility for the hood. I had the roof (repainted in 2018)and right passenger door panel (repainted 2021) repainted because of the same peeling problem since it's all the same original paint from when we Read details...
The 2014 Honda Pilot and potentially all other years with a similar design pose an unreasonable safety risk to occupants seated in the third row, as the rear tailgate cannot be opened from inside or outside of the vehicle under certain circumstances. Read details...
Went to get a oil change for my car at an auto repair shop and the tech showed me the rust on the sub frame, especially around the rear mount. The rust went through the frame and there is a big hole around the driver side rear mount. I was told this happened to some other Honda Pilot. Read details...