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2016 Honda Pilot hesitation / surging reports

74 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2016 Honda Pilot — roughly 4% of all complaints for this model year.

74
Hesitation / surging reports
4%
share of complaints
40,701 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (46 with odometer)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Honda Pilot report before drawing conclusions.