2003 Honda Pilot exterior lighting problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2003 Honda Pilot — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Lo beam headlights stopped working. Bulbs fuses and relays are good. High beams work ok. Lights stopped working and I discovered it at night when I went to drive the car home.”
filed May 14, 2019
“Honda corporate claims that my 2003 honda pilot issue was resolved in april 2014, as recall work (low beams quit working... High beams remain functional). My local dealership has no record of me being there, even though corporate is showing I was. I still have the same problem - my low beams do not…”
filed Apr 1, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Exterior LightingCampaign 12V136000 · Mar 30, 2012
Exterior Lighting problems in other Pilot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pilot | 2 | 1% |
| 2024 Pilot | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 Pilot | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Pilot | 4 | 1% |
| 2020 Pilot | 7 | 1% |
| 2019 Pilot | 9 | 1% |
| 2018 Pilot | 3 | 1% |
| 2017 Pilot | 10 | 1% |
| 2016 Pilot | 14 | 1% |
| 2015 Pilot | 4 | 4% |
| 2014 Pilot | 3 | 3% |
| 2013 Pilot | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2003 Honda Pilot
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.