"How reliable is the 2015 Honda Pilot?"

"Based on 136 NHTSA complaints, the 2015 Honda Pilot has a median complaint mileage of 45000 miles. The most common issue is ENGINE."

"What are common problems with the 2015 Honda Pilot?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2015 Honda Pilot is ENGINE, accounting for a significant portion of the 136 total complaints filed."

2015 Honda Pilot: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 136 complaints

136

Total Complaints

45,000mi

Median Mileage

ENGINE

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

22,000 25th Percentile

45,000 Median Mileage

70,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SERVICE BRAKES

AIR BAGS

POWER TRAIN

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

STRUCTURE:BODY

SUSPENSION

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

VISIBILITY/WIPER

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"VEHICLE WAS PUT IN PARK, PASSENGERS GOT OFF, DRIVER TRIED TO OPEN TRUNK USING SIDE TRUNK BUTTON BUT IT DID NOT OPEN. DRIVER WENT TO TRUNK TO OPEN IT MANUALLY BUT IT STILL FAILED TO OPEN. DRIVER WENT IN FRONT TO TRY OPENING THE TRUNK AGAIN AND THAT'S WHEN THE CAR STARTED ROLLING BACK. GEAR WAS STILL ..."

"WHEN FIRST APPLY THE BRAKES THE PEDAL IS SPONGIE IF YOU PUMP ONCE THE PEDAL BECOMES FIRM LIKE IT SHOULD BE! *TR"

"REAR WINDOW WIPER BLADE BECAME DISENGAGED FROM WIPER ARM. *TR"

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