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2021 Honda Pilot forward collision avoidance problems

92 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2021 Honda Pilot22% of all complaints for this model year.

92
Forward Collision Avoidance complaints
22%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My Honda has recently began displaying ADAS Failure where none of the features work including cruise control. I took to a mechanic and they displayed code U3000. This seems to be a common issue that Honda is not addressing. The fee to repair is over $1500 and the car is less than 5 years old. This…

    filed Aug 3, 2026

  • I am having these problems with my 2021 Honda Pilot Touring causing intermittent sudden braking. The dealership is quoting me a lot of money to fix them. Collision Mitigation System problem Road Departure Mitigation System Problem Auto High Beam Problem Lane Keep Assist Problem Adaptive Cruise…

    filed Jul 28, 2026

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

Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Pilot years

YearReportsShare
2025 Pilot5029%
2024 Pilot1615%
2023 Pilot1814%
2022 Pilot3728%
2020 Pilot7917%
2019 Pilot11713%
2018 Pilot82%
2017 Pilot212%
2016 Pilot241%
2014 Pilot33%
2008 Pilot11%
Pilot forward collision avoidance problems by year →

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.