Do 2020 Honda Pilot owners report Electrical System problems?

202 of 460 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Honda Pilot (44%) involve Electrical System.

Do 2020 Honda Pilot owners report Engine problems?

93 of 460 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Honda Pilot (20%) involve Engine.

Do 2020 Honda Pilot owners report Forward Collision Avoidance problems?

77 of 460 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Honda Pilot (17%) involve Forward Collision Avoidance.

2020 Honda Pilot — Common Problems Owners Report

Owners filed 460 complaints with NHTSA. The electrical system is by far the most reported area at 44%, followed by the engine (20%) and forward collision avoidance (17%). No deaths are reported. The engine area stands out for fire: 4 of its 93 reports involved a fire, so it is worth a close look.

Most reported areas

Electrical System safety 44%

The single biggest complaint: 202 reports (44%), tied to 2 crashes, 1 fire, and 3 injuries. This area accounts for nearly half of all complaints.

Engine safety 20%

Second most reported: 93 reports (20%), including 4 with fire and no crashes or injuries. The fire count makes this worth checking carefully.

Forward Collision Avoidance safety 17%

77 reports (17%), linked to 1 crash and 1 injury. Test the collision-warning system during a drive.

Lane Departure0 8%

36 reports (8%), with 1 injury and no crashes or fires. A smaller but recurring complaint area.

Power Train0 7%

The fewest of the top five: 33 reports (7%), with 1 injury and no crashes or fires.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 460 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.