Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Honda Pilot has 9 recalls, 444 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
9
Recalls
444
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
20V439000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport, and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles. Incorrect instrument pane...
20V440000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pilot, 2019-2020 Odyssey and 2019-2020 Passport vehicles. Incorrect central network s...
20V067000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles. The certification label may have been printed with ink that c...
21V165000
TIRES
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles...
19V784000
STRUCTURE:BODY
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Pilot and 2019 Passport vehicles. The front frame left and right side upper members m...
23V174000
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2020-2022 Passport and Odyssey vehicles. The heating pads beh...
23V431000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Orie...
23V858000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Rid...
24V064000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatc...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Honda PILOT SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | AIR BAGS | Passenger airbag shows airbag as off very often. There will be a passenger over 65 pounds and still ... |
| Mar 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Infotainment center making popping and cracking sounds during every drive. System will completely sh... |
| Mar 21, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I will be driving down the road with no other cars in sight and the car will sense something that is... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | my rear view camera went out and it is a $2,000 fix. can this please be a recall? i know many others... |
| Mar 7, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Hi, I have a 2020 Honda Pilot that showed signs of stalling. AutoNation Honda Thornton Road checked ... |
| Mar 3, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving, we eill hear a popping noice coming from the dash speakers - almost sounds like fine ... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Almost every day since new the vehicle will alarm 'brake' on dash while driving on 2 lane back roads... |
| Mar 1, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | LKAS, adaptive cruise control, auto high beams, forward collision, auto breaking warning lights all ... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | February 2026 the air when the AC was on did not seem very cold then about 3 weeks later AC was not ... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact's husband owns a 2020 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while her husband was driving... |
| Feb 15, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CAR WILL RANDOMLY LOSE ALL POWER AS IF THE BATTERY IS DEAD AND THEN FLICKER AND COME BACK ON. NO WAR... |
| Feb 15, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Currently showing DTC P219B (O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Lean – Bank 2 Sensor 1) along with P0430 ... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Driving on the highway dash goes completely black. Can’t see speed. Cruise control shuts down. Have ... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My wife drives this vehicle daily with our 3 children all of sudden these warning lights come up: Tr... |
| Jan 15, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | January 2026 multiple dashboard warning lights stating ACC problem, LKAS problem, Collision Mitigati... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On or about January 7, 2026, we were driving through town and the dash cluster lit up with five sepa... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | ENGINE | There was a snap like sound under my hood while driving. Shortly after, the check engine light engag... |
| Dec 20, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Almost immediately after purchase, the orange BRAKE sign came on and the gas pedal slightly braked f... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The contact owns a 2020 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while driving 25-35 MPH and passing a v... |
| Dec 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Transmission is sluggish and the RPM’s fluctuate between 1200 and 1400 at any speed going back and f... |