2004 Honda Pilot exterior lighting problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2004 Honda Pilot — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda pilot. The contact stated that the low beam headlights did not work without warning. The vehicle was taken to schomp honda (303-798-1500, located at 1003 plum valley ln, highlands ranch, co 80129) where it was stated that there was no recall. The manufacturer was…”
filed Oct 7, 2019
“The headlight plastic cover has become very cloudy and prevents the headlights from properly illuminating the road at night. This causes improperly lighting when driving at night. This is a problem on all cars with this type of cover over the headlights. The problem is acknowledged by all…”
filed Jan 11, 2018
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 2004 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.