2016 Honda Pilot wheels problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2016 Honda Pilot — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Lug studs keep breaking i have had honda and other dealers change the studs over 8 times new studs new lugs and 60-90 days one-two are broken again”
filed Feb 24, 2026
“The spare tire strap / carrier/ mount broke causing the spare wheel and tire to fall off the bottom of the vehicle striking the vehicle behind it.”
filed Apr 22, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Pilot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pilot | 3 | 2% |
| 2024 Pilot | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 Pilot | 4 | 3% |
| 2022 Pilot | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Pilot | 2 | 0% |
| 2020 Pilot | 4 | 1% |
| 2018 Pilot | 1 | 0% |
| 2017 Pilot | 1 | 0% |
| 2014 Pilot | 16 | 14% |
| 2013 Pilot | 5 | 2% |
| 2012 Pilot | 3 | 2% |
| 2011 Pilot | 8 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.