Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Honda Pilot has 33 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The VSA/ABS lights came on and I took it to the repair shop. The mechanic told me that the VSA/ABS ... |
| Oct 28, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | The contact owns a 2013 Honda Pilot. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the ABS warning ... |
| Jul 7, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake failure at stop sign. Driver crashed into a pole, suffered severe injuries including bleeding... |
| Sep 7, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | MY 2013 HONDA PILOT STEERING WHEEL SHUDDERS HARD WHEN BRAKING. THIS STARTED AT AROUND MILEAGE 30K A... |
| Jan 31, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 HONDA PILOT. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE BURNED A QUART OF OIL EVERY ... |
| Apr 23, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2013 HONDA PILOT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO WARPED ROTORS. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICL... |
| May 15, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THIS WILL BE THE 3RD TIME IN LESS THAN 80,000 MILES THAT I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE BRAKE ROTORS AND PAD... |
| Jan 1, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE A 2013 HONDA PILOT EX 4WD WITH 52,610 MILES ON IT. IN VERY COLD WEATHER (AROUND 5 DEGREES F ... |
| Jun 16, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | AFTER ONLY 25000 MILES, WHEN BRAKING, STEERING WHEEL VIBRATES EXCESSIVELY. STOPPING VEHICLE FROM HIG... |
| Apr 5, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, 5-70MPH, CAR SHAKES LIKE CRAZY, ROTORS ARE WARPED AFTER 25000 MILES. WHE... |
| Aug 8, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | AS POSTED BY SEVERAL OTHER CUSTOMERS, I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE PROBLEMS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT MO... |
| Jun 23, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | FOR THE PAST 8 MONTHS, I HAVE BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH THE CAR EXCELLERATING WHILE I WAS BRAKING. ... |
| Jan 6, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | HONDA PILOT 2013 VEHICLE FRONT ROTORS WERE TURNED VERY EARLY IN VEHICLE OWNERSHIP DUE TO SHAKE/SHIMM... |
| Nov 29, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | FRONT BRAKE ROTORS ARE EXTREMELY POOR FOR THIS VEHICLE - I HAVE RE-SURFACED TWO DIFFERENT SETS OF RO... |
| Nov 2, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN BRAKING FROM HIGHWAY SPEEDS TO EXIT OFF RAMP, CAR SHIMMIES VIOLENTLY. STEERING. DIFFICULT TO M... |
| Oct 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKES HAVE BAD VIBRATION WHEN STOPPING AT SPEEDS AROUND 60 MPH. |
| Jul 12, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS (OVER 60 MPH) AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGINS TO VI... |
| May 15, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | SEVERE VIBRATION WHEN BRAKING AT SPEEDS GREATER THAN 50MPH. PROBLEM STARTED AT APPROXIMATELY 19,000... |
| Feb 13, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE PEDAL IS SOFT, GOES DOWN SEVERAL INCHES BEFORE THE BRAKES ENGAGE. TOOK CAR TO RIGHT HONDA IN ... |
| Jan 12, 2015 | SERVICE BRAKES | ROTORS WARPED. THIS IS A CONTINUOUS PROBLEM REGARDLESS OF HOW MANY TIMES IT IS "FIXED". |