2010 Honda Pilot UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.
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The tensioner pulley bolt for the serpentine belt keeps snapping.
SUN ROOF EXPLODED AND GLASS SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING WITH NO OTHER VEHICLES IN FRONT
THE VEHICLE WILL RANDOMLY START VIBRATING IN THE FRONT DASHBOARD. NOT SURE IF IT IS TRANSMISSION, ENGINE OR SUSPENSION OR ALIGNMENT RELATED. DRIVING OVER 45 MPH THE ENTIRE FRONT DASHBOARD AND STEERING WHEEL WILL BEGIN TO VIBRATE. IT WILL LAST FOR ABOUT 10 SECONDS AND THEN STOP. IT DOES A LOT GOING UPHILL. EVEN ON FLAT LAND IT WILL JUST RANDOMLY START VIOLENTLY VIBRATING. I JUST PURCHASED THIS USED VEHICLE ON APRIL 19 OF 2018. I AM STARTING TO REGRET IT. I HAVE READ MANY REPORTS OF THE HONDA PILOTS VIBRATION ISSUES. I HAVE READ THAT IT IS MAINLY DUE TO THE VCM.
RECALL. I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE RECALL PARTS TO COME IN. THEY ARE TELLING ME NOT TO DRIVE THE CAR UNTIL IT IS FIXED. WHAT AM I SUPPOSE TO DO NOW?!
I HAVE A 2010 HONDA PILOT WITH 81,000 MILES. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND RUNNING WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER TURNED ON. THE AIR COMPRESSOR BLEW OUT SPEWING FREON OUT OF THE HOOD. I HAVE READ SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FROM HONDA CRV AND HONDA PILOT OWNERS.
MY VEHICLE HAD BEEN REPOSES BREAKING THE BRIDGE OF PEACE. I LIVE IN A CLOSED GATED CONDOMINIUM,THE TOW COMPANY TOOK BREAK INTO THE CONDOMINIUM. TOOK MY CAR WITHOUT NOTICE,NO NOTES LEFT NO TELLING THE PROPERTY MANAGER. NO TELLING THE INSITE SECURITY SERVICE,THE HONDA FINANCIAL REPO DEPARTMENT DO NOT WANT TO TALK TO ME CUSTOMER SERVICE JUST SAID TO WAIT UNTIL THEY CALL ME BUT EVERY DAY IS MONEY FOR STORAGE AND THEY DON'T RESOLVE THE ISSUE,I PAY LAST SEPTEMBER,THEY YOLD ME THAT A LETTER WAS MAILED TO MY HOUSE BUT THEY MISTAKE MY ADDRESS FROM 1331 CORRECT TO 1313 SO I WASN'T AWARE. I MAKE 5YRS OF PAYMENT JUST NEED TO DO 5 MORE TO FINISHED MY CONTRACT OWE THEM NOW 2 MONTH THAT I WASN'T AWARE BECAUSE I MADE PAYMENTS ONLINE.THEY TOOK MY PAYMENT LAST MONTH AND NEVER SAID A WORK.THIS IS A FRAUD TO STOLE MY CAR THAT IS WORTH $25,000.NEED HELP I BUY IT NEW FROM DEALER AT CALIFORNIA 2009 CURRENTLY REGISTER TO ME IN MIAMI FLORIDA SINCE 2013. *TR
THERE IS A DESIGN FLAW IN THE 2010 HONDA PILOT IN WHICH THE CONDENSER IN PLACED WITHIN A POSITION THAT IS VULNERABLE TO CONTACT FROM ROCKS, PEBBLES, AND OTHER ROAD DEBRIS DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS ON PAVED ROADWAYS, AND THAT HONDA FAILED TO DESIGN THE VEHICLE EITHER TO WITHSTAND THIS IMPACT OR WITH A GUARD OR GRILL THAT WOULD PROTECT THE CONDENSER DESPITE THE "CLEAR VULNERABILITY" OF THE CONDENSER TO THIS DEBRIS CONTACT. ON MAY 11, 2012, A PEBBLE FLEW UP FROM THE ROADWAY AND ENTERED THE CONDENSER THEREFORE DESTROYING IT. HONDA HAS ADMITTED THAT THIS IS A DESIGN FLAW THAT WAS SOLVED WITH THEIR 2011 AND 2012 MODELS OF THE HONDA PILOT. *JS
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The 2010 Honda Pilot has 7 UNKNOWN OR OTHER complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.