MYRModel Year Report

Honda Pilot — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-09-01. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2016, 2017, 2019, 2003, 2005, 2004 · Best bets: 2015, 2024, 2010, 2014, 2008, 2023

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Honda Pilot Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 2003: 720 complaints 2003 2004: 544 complaints 2005: 679 complaints 2006: 266 complaints 2006 2007: 211 complaints 2008: 133 complaints 2009: 134 complaints 2009 2010: 111 complaints 2011: 292 complaints 2012: 171 complaints 2012 2013: 271 complaints 2014: 116 complaints 2015: 108 complaints 2015 2016: 1687 complaints 2017: 914 complaints 2018: 437 complaints 2018 2019: 885 complaints 2020: 481 complaints 2021: 424 complaints 2021 2022: 147 complaints 2023: 135 complaints 2024: 109 complaints 2024 2025: 191 complaints 2026: 15 complaints 2026
2026: 15 complaints
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YearComplaints
2003720
2004544
2005679
2006266
2007211
2008133
2009134
2010111
2011292
2012171
2013271
2014116
2015108
20161687
2017914
2018437
2019885
2020481
2021424
2022147
2023135
2024109
2025191
202615

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Not enough data 15 Only 15 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2025 Recommended 191 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2024 Recommended 109 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2023 Recommended 135 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2022 Recommended 147 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2021 Caution 424 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2020 Avoid 481 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2019 Avoid 885 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2018 Caution 437 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2017 Avoid 914 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2016 Avoid 1687 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2015 Recommended 108 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2014 Recommended 116 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2013 Recommended 271 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2012 Recommended 171 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2011 Recommended 292 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 111 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2009 Recommended 134 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2008 Recommended 133 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2007 Recommended 211 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2006 Recommended 266 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2005 Avoid 679 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2004 Avoid 544 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2003 Avoid 720 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.