2025 Honda Pilot electrical system problems
35 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2025 Honda Pilot — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving my 2025 Honda Pilot at normal road speeds, multiple warning messages suddenly appeared on the dashboard, including steering system warnings. The steering wheel became extremely difficult to turn and felt as though it had locked, creating a serious safety hazard. I had very limited…”
filed Jul 19, 2026
“Started up vehicle, and (all the bashboard warning lights illuminated),tsa,check engine light,power steering, brake lights.....all of them. Doors won't lock, and the raido stays on, even when the vehicle is completely turned off. Vehicle purchased on:12/02/2024. 3 miles on the odometer. Currently…”
filed Jul 19, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an…Campaign 25V031000 · Jan 23, 2025
Related service bulletins
Over The Air - This update contains various performance enhancements and UI improvements.
A30149 · Over The Air · issued Feb 10, 2026Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 Pilots with a customer complaint of a no auto re-start condition after going into an auto idle stop. The push button ignition may…
ATI&10032025903 · Other · issued Oct 4, 2025
Electrical System problems in other Pilot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Pilot | 9 | 8% |
| 2023 Pilot | 26 | 20% |
| 2022 Pilot | 29 | 22% |
| 2021 Pilot | 119 | 29% |
| 2020 Pilot | 207 | 44% |
| 2019 Pilot | 252 | 29% |
| 2018 Pilot | 85 | 20% |
| 2017 Pilot | 262 | 29% |
| 2016 Pilot | 578 | 34% |
| 2015 Pilot | 13 | 12% |
| 2014 Pilot | 9 | 8% |
| 2013 Pilot | 9 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 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.