2010 Honda Pilot: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 142 complaints
142
Total Complaints
67,500mi
Median Mileage
AIR BAGS
Top Issue
20
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

32,742 25th Percentile
67,500 Median Mileage
100,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS
32
ENGINE
28
SUSPENSION
16
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8
SERVICE BRAKES
7
STEERING
6
POWER TRAIN
6
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4

Severity Assessment

20
Crashes
1
Fires
9
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"MY VEHICLE IS A 2010 HONDA PILOT TOURING. THE BODY OF THE STEERING WHEEL HAS A HOLE IN THE PLASTIC CASING ON EACH SIDE--I THINK TO GIVE ACCESS TO A SCREW. THESE HOLES FALL FAIRLY CLOSE TO WHERE MY FINGERS NATURALLY LIE WHILE DRIVING. TODAY, WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, MY INDEX FINGER GOT ENTRAP..."
"I BOUGHT A 2010 HONDA PILOT TOURING EDITION 2WD AND BOTH OF ITS SIDE MIRRORS HAVE VIBRATIONS MOST PRONOUNCE WHEN YOU REACH AT >45 MPH. BEEN ON HONDA DEALERSHIP TWICE FOR THAT ISSUE AND STILL HAVE NO FIX. THEY TRIED TO APPLY FOAM INSIDE THE MECHANISM AND BALANCE MY 2 FRONT WHEELS BUT STILL WITH SAME ..."
"THIS IS IN REFERENCE TO THE 2009 AND 2010 HONDA PILOT, ALL TRIM LEVELS. THE SPEEDOMETER ONLY HAS NUMERICAL MARKINGS FOR EVERY 20 MPH, SUCH AS 40, 60, ETC. BETWEEN THESE ARE ENGRAVED LINES ONLY AT INCREMENTS OF EVERY 5 MPH. HOWEVER THE ENGRAVINGS ARE SO CLOSE IN COLOR TO THE BACKGROUND THAT THEY BECO..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28