Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Honda Pilot has 30 NHTSA other complaints and 1 other-related recall.
30
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
08E013000
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
HONDA IS RECALLING 2,032 HITCH STYLE BIKE RACKS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON MY 2003-2007 AND SOME MY 2008 HONDA PILOT, RIDGELINE, AND ACURA MDX VEH...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Both rear axel mounts rusted away from the subframe while being driven by my teenage driver. This ca... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WHEN I ACCELERATE TO 40 MPH THERE IS A GRINDING SOUND COMING FROM MY TRUCK. IT WILL CONTINUE UNTIL A... |
| Mar 24, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | GAS LEAKED FROM THE TOP SIDE OF FUEL TANK UNDER THE DRIVER SIDE OF VEHICLE. IT HAS DONE THIS TWO TIM... |
| Dec 29, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I FOUND THIS CAR AD ON FACEBOOK AFTER TEST DRIVING I DECIDED TO PURCHASE IT FOR3,000 THEY ORIGINAL ... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WE HAVE OWNED THIS TRUCK SINCE FEBRUARY 2019. THIS SITUATION HAS OCCURRED ON THE CITY STREETS AS WEL... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE WILL STALL WHILE DRIVING AND THEN FAIL TO START UNLESS LEFT OFF FROM 15 TO 30 MINUTES VEHIC... |
| Nov 2, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY 2003 HONDA PILOT'S IGNITION SWITCH STARTED TO FAIL TO TURN,OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS, PREVENTING TH... |
| Jul 3, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | IGNITION KEY METAL IS HARDER THAN THE IGNITION LOCK DESTROYING THE LOCKING PINS. HAVE HAD IGNITION ... |
| Jun 6, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BOUGHT THE CAR SECOND-HAND. SRS LIGHT WAS OFF DURING TEST DRIVE IN A NEIGHBOOD AND TIME OF PURCHASE.... |
| Apr 6, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | IGNITION THIRD TIME IT HAS BROKEN |
| Dec 6, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TAKATA RECALL MY SRS LIGHT IS ON AND HAS NOT GONE OFF. THE MANUAL SAIDS IT COULD BE AIRBAGS. |
| Sep 29, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS ON THE HWY IN THE LEFT LANE AN EXHILARATED THEN ALL OF THE SUDDEN MY SUV JUST BRAKED SUDDENLY ... |
| Feb 4, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE IGNITION SWITCH IN OUR 2003 PILOT HAS A TENDENCY OF GETTING STUCK. AT TIMES THE KEY WILL NOT TU... |
| Jan 4, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AT FIRST THERE WAS MINOR DIFFICULTY GETTING THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION WHERE IT WOULD TAKE TWO TO THR... |
| Jul 30, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FOR FEW YEARS I HAVE BEEN NOTICING TERRIBLE MILEAGE, BUT THOUGHT THE CAR WAS GETTING OLDER. FOR DEFI... |
| Jun 24, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 12V-573 MFR CAMPAIGN ID: S73 CAMPAIGN DESCRIPTION: SHIFT INTERLOCK RECALL DA... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA PILOT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO R... |
| Apr 29, 2013 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I HAVE BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE KEY AND IGNITION. THE KEY WILL GO INTO THE IGNITION BUT WON'T... |
| Mar 29, 2013 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | OUR 2003 HONDA PILOT HAS NOW STUCK US TWICE. MY WIFE WAS STUCK IN A PARKING LOT THE OTHER NIGHT FOR ... |
| Oct 20, 2010 | CHILD SEAT | MY CONVERTIBLE CHILD RESTRAINT COMES EQUIPPED WITH A LATCH STRAP WITH A STATED LIMIT OF 80 LBS (SUPE... |