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Overview
- Body
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Transmission
- Automatic (S10)EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Engine & performance
- HP
- 285
- Power to weight
- 0.061 hp/lb
- Axle ratio
- 4.17
- Cyl
- 6EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Start-stop system
- YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 25 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- MPG City
- 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- MPG Comb
- 21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $2,950EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- CO₂
- 422 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Eco Score
- 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- Smog score
- 7/10
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/6/2026
- SmartWay certified
- No
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 200 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Width
- 78 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Height
- 71 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Wheelbase
- 114 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
- Curb Weight
- 4,667 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/5/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Overall crash rating
- ★★★★★
- Rollover rating
- ★★★★★
- Stability control (ESC)
- Standard
- Forward-collision warning
- Standard
- Lane-departure warning
- Standard
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 92
- Reported injuries
- 2
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- STEERING12%
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE11%
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER11%
- SEAT BELTS10%
- POWER TRAIN8%
- SERVICE BRAKES8%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 140 total.
Honda Pilot: best and worst yearsFederal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year
PE25017Openopened Oct 28, 2025SEAT BELTS:STATUS INDICATOR SWITCH
Inaccurate Rear Passenger Seat Belt Warning Status
EA25004Openopened Mar 26, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages
Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year
40 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year
Feb 10, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMA30149
Over The Air - This update contains various performance enhancements and UI improvements.
Jan 22, 2026SEAT BELTSA26-027
Service Bulletin - The seat belt reminder incorrectly indicates that the second-row right passenger seat belt is unfastened even after the passenger has fastened it.
Oct 23, 2025ENGINEATI&10232025903
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Pilots with a customer complaint of a no auto re-start condition after going into an auto idle stop. The push button ignition may or may not restart the engine. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Oct 17, 2025ENGINEATI&10172025903
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Pilots with a customer complaint of a no auto re-start condition after going into an auto idle stop. The push button ignition may or may not restart the engine. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Oct 4, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMATI&10032025903
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Pilots with a customer complaint of a no auto re-start condition after going into an auto idle stop. The push button ignition may or may not restart the engine. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Sep 23, 2025STRUCTURE:BODYA25-075
Service Bulletin - Customers have experienced rattle or vibration noise coming from behind the center display area of the dashboard while defrost is on high fan speed due to vent duct parts moving and contacting each other when defrost fan speed is on high, making a rattling noise. This condition happens most frequently when ambient temperatures are at or below freezing.
Aug 13, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMA25-073
Service Bulletin - When the vehicle is put into reverse, the rear camera may display a black and white image. This could occur intermittently, and can change between color display to a black and white display.
Jul 22, 2025ENGINEA25-006
"Service Bulletin - Burning oil smell from under hood and/or MIL comes on with DTC P2096 and/or P2270 due to possible porosity in the cylinder head cover bolt hole may cause oil to weep out onto Bank 1 (Rear Cylinder Head) catalytic converter and oxygen sensor. Some cases will turn on the MIL, setting DTC P2096 and/or P2270."
- and 32 more
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).
Warranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- Powertrain
- 5 yr / 60k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 3 yr / 36k mi
- EV battery
- 8 yr / 100k mi
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