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2006 Honda Pilot electronic stability control (esc) problems

22 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2006 Honda Pilot8% of all complaints for this model year.

22
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
8%
share of all complaints
144,561 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The car was parked. I started it up and put it in reverse and it wouldn't move. So I put it back in drive. It wouldn't move. So I put it back in reverse and gave it a little gas. It barely moved. So I put it in park and shut it down and pumped on the brakes a few times. I let it sit for a few…

    filed Jul 21, 2020

  • While driving at any speed, vsa light comes on and the car comes to a stop. It feel as though the brakes are engaged and vehicle will not move. This is a serious safety hazard since we could get rear ended, especially if this were to occur oba highway. We have taken the pilot for repair 3 times for…

    filed Jul 21, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.