2017 Model Year

Honda Pilot

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
838
Recalls
0
Crashes
9
Severe
16

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Latest owner reports

SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Dec 2026

On Feb. 03, 2026 around 5:30 pm, driving 290 west going 65 mph. No cars on either side of me and the next closest car 6 lengths of me, my car slammed...

Engine
Nov 2026

Engine was making a loud grinding noise and when my fiance got home from work it completely died out and will not turn over

Engine
Jun 2026

In June 2025, Honda sent a warranty extension reimbursement for the 2017 Honda Pilot for the torque converter-DTC P0741. Since the torque converter wa...

Engine
Jun 2026

Car bought at 103,000 miles engine failed at 109,700 verified thru Honda Dearler with metal shavings in number six (6) cylinder. Started ... with chec...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Jun 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 65 MPH on the freeway, the vehicle stalled due t...

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 2026

Turned car on and it was making a very loud sound coming from what sounded like the engine. Very loud when accelerating or stepping on the gas. Drivin...

Power Train
May 2026

I am submitting a safety complaint regarding a 2017 Honda Pilot experiencing a connecting rod bearing failure. Which has left my vehicle disabled. Wh...

Power Train
May 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while driving between with the RPM between 2,000 and 2,500, the vehicle bucked. There was...

Fuel System
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed to accelerate while depressing...

Engine
Feb 2026

My Pilot only had 46,942 miles when it failed due to a camshaft thrust cover surface roughness being out of spec causing excessive camshaft movement....

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2017 Honda Pilot has 838 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 9 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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