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2020 Honda Pilot Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Honda Pilot has 42 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Honda Pilot

Electrical
188
Other
113
Engine
42
Powertrain
29
Fuel System
21
Brakes
16
Steering
6
Speed Control
5
Visibility
4
Airbags
3
Suspension
3
Tires
3
Wheels
3

42

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 7, 2026ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMHi, I have a 2020 Honda Pilot that showed signs of stalling. AutoNation Honda Thornton Road checked ...
Feb 20, 2026ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact's husband owns a 2020 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that while her husband was driving...
Feb 15, 2026ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCurrently showing DTC P219B (O2 Sensor Signal Biased/Stuck Lean – Bank 2 Sensor 1) along with P0430 ...
Dec 24, 2025ENGINEThere was a snap like sound under my hood while driving. Shortly after, the check engine light engag...
Oct 27, 2025ENGINEAuto start/stop problems with car. When at a stop, car shifts into neutral and cannot get back into ...
Oct 27, 2025ENGINEWhen I am driving my car and stop at a stop light sometimes the car will fail to start up. It goes ...
Aug 20, 2025ENGINEI have a 2020 Honda Pilot (VIN [XXX] ) and have experienced RPM fluctuations when trying to maintain...
Aug 15, 2025ENGINEEngine auto off at an intersection. Would not restart. Burned up starter. Towed to Honda dealership....
Aug 9, 2025ENGINEThe bearings went out on cylinder number 5. The engine is torn down at the present time at the deale...
Jul 17, 2025ENGINEVehicle auto start / stop system intermittently will not restart the engine after turning off at a s...
Jul 12, 2025ENGINEEngine stall while at stop light. This happens probably 1 every 50 times
Jul 8, 2025ENGINEmy car shut off at red light and wont restart .Even though i had it repaired under the recall.
May 15, 2025ENGINERough Shifting at lower speeds when accelerating and deceleration. Very hard jerk while driving with...
Apr 17, 2025ENGINEMy 2020 Honda Pilot has 53k miles on it. I have have the vehicle for 8ths and 8k miles. The vehicle ...
Mar 23, 2025ENGINEOur 2020 Honda Pilot has 96,000 miles on it. We were traveling on the interstate and the engine lig...
Feb 16, 2025ENGINE[XXX]: While driving on [XXX] in Pennsylvania, my check engine light illuminated in a tight construc...
Jan 2, 2025ENGINEWe were driving down [XXX] in Columbus, Ohio and the cars started to lose power and felt a explosion...
Dec 10, 2024ENGINEEngine developed a knocking, then started to sputter and ultimately stalled. No codes showed. Sent ...
Nov 10, 2024ENGINEApproaching a 4 way intersection and traffic lights. I applied my brakes to stop as the light turne...
Nov 4, 2024ENGINEThe vehicle had an engine bearing rod failure but was not included in the 23V-751 recall. The repair...

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