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2020 Honda Pilot engine problems

The 2020 Honda Pilot has 98 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

98

Engine complaints

13%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

I can't remember if I reported this already but here goes. My daughter was driving my 2020 Honda Pilot with 41,400 miles on it. She had baby in the back and was in slow traffic in Millsboro Delaware. She thought she smelled something burning. Then she got out of the vehicle, took the baby out and…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · July 29, 2022 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2020 Honda Pilot have?

NHTSA has 98 complaints about the 2020 Honda Pilot engine — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.