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Honda Pilot engine problems by year

2,309 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine across 23 Pilot model years. The most reported year is 2016 with 767 reports.

YearEngine reportsShare
2025 Pilot3015%
2024 Pilot109%
2023 Pilot139%
2022 Pilot2818%
2021 Pilot10424%
2020 Pilot10121%
2019 Pilot23326%
2018 Pilot15636%
2017 Pilot46551%
2016 Pilot76745%
2015 Pilot2220%
2014 Pilot3127%
2013 Pilot7929%
2012 Pilot3520%
2011 Pilot3111%
2010 Pilot2825%
2009 Pilot3526%
2008 Pilot108%
2007 Pilot147%
2006 Pilot228%
2005 Pilot487%
2004 Pilot224%
2003 Pilot253%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.