2019 Honda Pilot: Reliability Data

1287
Total Complaints
15,000mi
Median Mileage
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Top Issue
21
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

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

4,000 25th Percentile
15,000 Median Mileage
50,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
242
ENGINE
203
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
156
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
98
POWER TRAIN
80
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
71
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
57
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
45
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
45
SERVICE BRAKES
42

Severity Assessment

21
Crashes
5
Fires
27
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"THE HEADLIGHTS ARE TOTALLY INADEQUATE. LOW BEAMS ILLUMINATE ROAD ONLY DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF VEHICLE AND NOT ENOUGH FURTHER DOWN THE ROAD CAUSING AN UNSAFE CONDITION OF “OVER DRIVING” THE HEADLIGHTS."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA PILOT. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED AND THE CHECK ENGINE, HILL START ASSIST, TRAILER STABILITY ASSIST, POWER STEERING, LANE DEPARTURE LITIGATION, BLIND SPOT, TRANSMISSION, AND EMISSION WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO FIRST TEXA..."
"THE VEHICLE WAS ADVERTISED WITH 'LED' LOW BEAM LIGHTS. IT HAS HALOGEN."

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