Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2023 Honda Pilot has 5 recalls, 112 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
112
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 3, 2026
23V735000
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Pilot vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the gear box assembly may contain a loo...
24V859000
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura...
24V900000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Passport and 2023-2025 Pilot vehicles. The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe...
25V031000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A s...
25V391000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pi...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2023 Honda PILOT SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | Seat belt on rear passenger side seems like it is clipped in but car dings with red warning sign tha... |
| May 21, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | The seat belt sensors are going off even when the rider is properly buckled in. Happening in the sec... |
| May 11, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2023 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| May 1, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | This is the second time experiencing a complete failure of the rear seat belt warning architecture o... |
| May 1, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | The rear passenger seat belt warning system in the 2023 Honda Pilot suffers from a critical malfunct... |
| Apr 30, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I have a 2023 Honda Pilot AWD Elite with approximately 46,000 miles. It has an engine idol feature t... |
| Apr 20, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | The middle right side passenger seat belt alarm is going off and indicating it is not clicked when i... |
| Apr 19, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | The car is giving false alerts warning that a buckled seat is unbuckled in the second row seat behin... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I was stopped at a stop light on a very busy road. The vehicle went into Auto Idle shut down. When t... |
| Mar 22, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Description: While using cruise control at highway speed and winter weather conditions, the cruise c... |
| Mar 4, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Loose weatherstripping two yrs and a half into ownership. Risk of water damage that can rust and da... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2023 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | Right passenger seat in second row alarms that seatbelt is not buckled when it is buckled with a pas... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SEAT BELTS,SEATS,SERVICE BRAKES | Seatbelt sensors for the passenger second row dinging off and on when seatbelt is buckled. Also the ... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | SEATS | The driver seat has come unsecured from the vehicle and has been loose and rocky like a rocking chai... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | STEERING | The car is making a knocking sound while driving at low speeds (ex. Pulling into the garage, reversi... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | SEAT BELTS,SEATS | Rear seat belt indicator and alarm go off continuously when the seat is occupied and when the passen... |
| Dec 15, 2025 | SEAT BELTS | Seatbelt sensory goes off in the middle row right passenger staying seatbelt not connected. Seatbelt... |
| Dec 13, 2025 | SEATS | 3rd row seat headrest stays folded and won’t lock into place. |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Tether, Lower Anchor (on car seat or vehicle),Other/I am not sure | The car seat snug lock feature in the forward facing position does NOT create a snug fit and becomes... |