Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Honda Pilot has 33 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The rear subframe attaches to the unibody has rotted and almost fell off the car |
| Jun 1, 2023 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear suspension got detached from a collapsed/rusted Frame. Item # 11 Sub-Frame, Rear Suspension... |
| Apr 8, 2023 | SUSPENSION | My Honda pilot has rust on one of the subframe mounts causing it to come loose from body. Honda issu... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The rear trailing arm, normally attached to the rear suspension is clearly corroded and came detache... |
| Oct 29, 2020 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | JUST BOUGHT A 2005 HONDA PILOT. I WAS INFORMED BY A MECHANIC THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS RECALLED FOR A RE... |
| Apr 1, 2020 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2005 Honda Pilot. The contact stated while driving at various speeds on several o... |
| Nov 23, 2019 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I DROVE OVER A DIP IN THE ROAD THEN HEARD A NOISE FROM THE REAR OF PILOT I THOUGHT IT WAS THE MUFFLE... |
| Oct 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HONDA PILOT. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL BUMPING SOUND COMI... |
| May 15, 2018 | SUSPENSION | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2005 HONDA PILOT. IT ONLY HAS 117,000 MILES ON IT. MOTOR AND TRANSMISSION... |
| Apr 13, 2018 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | THE COMPLAINT THAT I HAVE IS WITH LOWER SUBFRAME AND THE MOUNTS HAVE RUSTED OUT AND IS NO LONGER SAF... |
| Jan 10, 2018 | SUSPENSION | STRUCTURAL FAILURE OF BOTH REAR SUSPENSION SUB FRAME MOUNTS. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE ABS, AWD... |
| Aug 29, 2017 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | THE REAR CRADLE WHICH HAS THE DRIVE SHAFTS AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL HAS COME UNATTACHED FROM REAR CROSS... |
| Jun 20, 2015 | SUSPENSION | I'VE OWNED THIS CAR FOR A YEAR NOW AND ITS BEEN A GREAT RUNNING VEHICLE. I NOTICED THAT THE REAR OF ... |
| Mar 30, 2015 | SUSPENSION | THE CROSS FRAME WHERE PART OF THE REAR SUSPENSION IS MOUNTED RUSTED SO THE MOUNTS ARE NO LONGER ATTA... |
| Nov 5, 2013 | SUSPENSION | HONDA PILOT 2004'S COMPLIANCE BUSHINGS CRACKED. IF IT IS TOTALLY BROKEN OFF. IT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS CA... |
| Nov 13, 2012 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I TOOK IT IN FOR A RECALL. I WAS TOLD THAT THE FRONT AND RIGHT ENGINE MOUNTS ARE "CRACKED". AT ABOUT... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | WHEN APPROACHING 35-40 MPH, MY 2005 HONDA PILOT BEGINS TO SHUTTER AND I FEEL A LOT OF VIBRATION. I H... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | TRAVELED ~15 MILES AT HIGHWAY SPEED. EXITED HIGHWAY ONTO SECONDARY ROADS THRU A BUSY TOWN. TRAVELIN... |
| Dec 1, 2010 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | AT SPEEDS OF 35-40 MPH UNDER LIGHT THROTTLE THERE IS A SHUDDER. LETTING MY FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR ... |
| Jul 27, 2010 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | HAD A HONDA DEALERSHIP SERVICE CENTER COMPLETE REPAIRS ON WARPED FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. DEALERSHIP INFO... |