2025 Honda Pilot problems and recalls
Owners have filed 214 complaints on the 2025 Honda Pilot, and NHTSA has issued 4 recalls. The most cited component is the Forward Collision Avoidance (56 complaints).
214
Complaints
4
Recalls
11
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
11
Injuries
61.5
Severity index
Severity index 61.5 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.
Ranked 22 of 47 by severity index among 2025 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 53% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2025 ranking.
Components cited in complaints
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 56 | 26.2% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 44 | 20.6% |
| STEERING | 43 | 20.1% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 33 | 15.4% |
| ENGINE | 33 | 15.4% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 28 | 13.1% |
| POWER TRAIN | 22 | 10.3% |
| LANE DEPARTURE | 16 | 7.5% |
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2025 | 86 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 109 |
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V900000 | 27/11/2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Passport and 2023-2025 Pilot vehicles. The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak. |
| 25V031000 | 23/01/2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power. |
| 25V056000 | 05/02/2025 | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The third-row passenger seat belt assembly may not function, due to incorrect routing that traps the seat belt behind the passenger side panel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requi |
| 25V391000 | 12/06/2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with |
Other Honda Pilot model years
Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 14 years side by side.
- 2012sev 110.3
- 2013sev 61.7
- 2014sev 69.0
- 2015sev 95.2
- 2016sev 20.5
- 2017sev 16.9
- 2018sev 36.5
- 2019sev 26.4
- 2020sev 39.7
- 2021sev 38.3
- 2022sev 45.1
- 2023sev 41.9
- 2024sev 42.1
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-10-23. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.