26V365000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
2016 HONDA PILOT
8 safety recall campaigns, 4 defect investigations (2 open), 2,351 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns8
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations42 open
Owner complaints2,351
Complaints citing a crash40
Complaints citing a fire15
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 8
23V858000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
23V751000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
21V932000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase the risk of a crash.
17V219000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
16V417000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
What owners report most
- 752ENGINE
- 568ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 289UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 197POWER TRAIN
- 165FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 48STRUCTURE:BODY
- 40ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 38VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 HONDA PILOTs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.