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    Honda Pilot

    EPA MPG: 21 mpg

    RECALL ALERT:
    There are 11 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2019 Pilot is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    The 2019 Honda Pilot has been recalled 11 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2019 Honda Pilot owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    Apple CarPlay

    ""In the last 6 months, Apple Car-play sometimes works, other times fails to function. A frequent but random event.""

    Anonymous A., MO (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Backup or other camera/sensors

    "B-up camera seems to have lost its position (not fully seeing); viewing area is restricted; spotty appearance of guidelines while backing up."

    Anonymous A., MO (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Display screen freezes up

    "The infotainment system never worked properly. Unrelated prompts would show up. Shortly after the warranty ran out. It went blank for awhile and the clock stopped working. Ever since then it has been 8:10. Dealer said we would have to pay for an entire new infotainment system. Funny he did not say that when it was under warranty."

    Anonymous, PA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Display screen goes blank

    ""infotainment system occasionally goes blank. No backup camera, apple carplay, music, nothing is displayed.""

    Anonymous, NY (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    ""While driving the display screen goes blank, even while using navigation. The car must be turned off for a minute or so and restarted.""

    Anonymous, FL (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)
    Phone pairing (e.g., Bluetooth)

    "Excessive road noise and fan noise picked up by the audio system resulting in garbled or muffled calling/discussion."

    Anonymous, TX (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Radio

    ""radio would stop working and the only way for it to start up again was to turn off the car, wait, then turn the car back on. No specific pattern of occurence. Took two repair attempts to get it working correctly.""

    Anonymous, AK (2019 Honda Pilot Unsure 3.5-L V6)

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    What Owners Say

    12V battery

    "Original battery failed with 15000 original miles. Battery is unique for the Pilot. After a parking lot jump, we took the Pilot to our Dealer, where the battery was replaced with OEM battery at no cost."

    Anonymous, TX (2019 Honda Pilot Elite 3.5-L V6)

    ""Factory Engine Management Software does not allow the Alternator to charge the battery enough, resulting in multiple failed batteries and 10s of occurrences of being stranded. It is common enough to be a well understood problem on Pilot forums.""

    Anonymous, CA (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)
    Body control module

    ""It stopped and the car would only start intermittently, horn alarm would randomly go off and it would connect to blue tooth when the car was off. Resolved for 1200 dollars.""

    Anonymous, OR (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Interior lights

    "Not resolved, had the issue for several years, due to travel distance and quote of $165 to look at it, no interior lights work, blows fuse in a few hours. My last car, a CRV had light issue, went to dealer in warranty and they said they had to order part and I had to come back again. I value my time more than a light switch, two trips to dealer."

    Anonymous A., VA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Other electrical system problem

    ""The entire car shuts down while actively driving. First the display screen goes blank, then the car shuts off. To prevent shutting off, the Pilot must be turned off and given a couple of minutes before it will start again. This happens about once a month. Honda has been unable to fix the problem.""

    Anonymous, FL (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)

    "The auto shut off would sometimes not restart the car. It also killed the started and battery by the 5th year . I had to buy a new starter and battery and they made me pay for a new battery . They didnt prorate the issue"

    Anonymous, NY (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    What Owners Say

    Differential

    "Leaking rear differential"

    Anonymous, OH (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Driveline vibration

    "There is a noise and vibration that intermittently occurs after the car has been driven after about an hour and usually above 45 -50 mph. It even did this under warranty but dealer could not find cause. Continues to do this six years later."

    Anonymous, PA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Driveshaft or axle

    "Uncharacteristic noise coming from front axle (on one side). Axle replaced under EXTENDED WARRANTY purchased when the vehicle was new. $100 deductible."

    Anonymous, NC (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    What Owners Say

    Automatic climate control

    ""Near-complete inability to control the comfort level. the system blows either hot air or cold air. It's impossible to get it to blow warm air. I'd rather have an older-style system with a warmer/colder temperature control than the current method of setting a specific target temperature. During times when calling for heat, the amount delivered into the footwell is woefully inadequate, resulting in cold feet. This is, by far, the worst HVAC system of any vehicle I've ever owned.""

    Anonymous, MA (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)
    Other climate system problem

    "The A/C stops working after 45 min of highway driving. This started months after purchasing the car and continued to this day."

    Anonymous, LA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Refrigerant leaks

    ""a/c stopped blowing cold. dealer recharged system (ck for leaks, add refrigerant) $600""

    Anonymous, LA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Exhaust

    Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Catalytic converter

    "It started just after buying from the dealer. The problem came and went, finally failed completely. I had it fixed."

    Anonymous, CA (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Other/unsure

    ""Went into auto shutoff mode, would not come out. Dealer updated the software as part of a recall.""

    Anonymous, NY (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)

    "Auto start stop issue. Honda called car in for stalling when stopped at light, and failing to restart. Replaced starting and did valve adjustments. Car is still having issues, though does start each time."

    Anonymous A., OR (2019 Honda Pilot Elite 3.5-L V6)

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Air or water leaks

    "Water leak into the front passenger interior floor. It was assumed to be a sunroof drain leak. It occurred 3 or more times leading to a mold and corrosion problem throughout the interior. The problem began in 2023 and was resolved through 6 months of auto insurance repairs at our local dealership."

    Anonymous, (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)
    Squeaks or rattles

    "Not sure whether the noise is suspension related. Dealership could not identify the source of the noise. Still unresolved."

    Anonymous, (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)

    "Poor suspension. Feel every bump"

    Anonymous, PA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Transmission Major

    Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

    What Owners Say

    Torque converter

    "The vehicle hesitated when you took a turn a stepped on the gas not much response"

    Anonymous A., MA (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Transmission rebuild or replacement

    ""On vacation, sensor light came on and we took it to a deal who said all is fine we cant see a problem. We traveled on and it happen again but this Memphis Honda knew the issue and replaced the transmission.""

    Anonymous, FL (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    "Transmission had to be replaced"

    Anonymous A., OH (2019 Honda Pilot Unsure 3.5-L V6)

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    What Owners Say

    Shocks or struts

    "Strut failed and lower control arm bushings"

    Anonymous, CA (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)
    Tie rods

    "worn and needed replacement"

    Anonymous, CA (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Fuel System/Emissions

    Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

    What Owners Say

    Fuel injection system

    "Honda recall on fuel injection completely produced even more emissions and fuel injection problems that Honda refused to correct. Costing us thousands of dollars and still not corrected."

    Anonymous, MO (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Fuel pump

    "This was a fuel pump recall for a faulty fuel pump problem. The worst part is we had to wait over a year for them to get the parts and driving long distance was pretty worrisome hoping nothing would happen driving the highways. Eventually got replaced for free because it was a national recall."

    Anonymous, FL (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Other brakes problem

    ""brakes engage for no apparent reason, generally on the highway, not resolved""

    Anonymous, AK (2019 Honda Pilot Unsure 3.5-L V6)
    Premature brake wear

    "In New Hampshire there is lots of snow and salt on roadways. All brake components have been replaced (pads, rotors, calipers due to corrosion."

    Anonymous A., NH (2019 Honda Pilot Touring 3.5-L V6)

    Engine Minor

    Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Engine computer

    "Engine surges that required dealership mechanics to troubleshoot and resolve."

    Anonymous, (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)
    Other minor engine problem

    "Fuel Pump Issues. Car "lunges" around 40 - 50 MPH"

    Anonymous, AL (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    What Owners Say

    Other body problem

    "Driver side visor started hanging and needed to be replaced (under warrantee). Rear Tail Light on hatch went out and was replaced under warrantee."

    Anonymous, MI (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)

    "Hood latch replaced under recall"

    Anonymous, FL (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    What Owners Say

    Loose exterior trim or moldings

    "the roof gutter cover has come loose and fallen off this is the second time in the life of the care this has been an issue problem was not resolved"

    Anonymous, OR (2019 Honda Pilot EX-L 3.5-L V6)

    Transmission Minor

    Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Rough shifting

    "After 50k some costly repairs to transmission system to correct shifting issues."

    Anonymous, MO (2019 Honda Pilot EX 3.5-L V6)

    Engine Electrical

    Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

    Engine Cooling

    Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

    Engine Major

    Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

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    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
    Recalls
    PROVIDED BY
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Dec 18, 2023
    Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    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, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V858000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 2490460
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
    Nov 13, 2023
    A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the connecting rod bearing in the engine may wear and seize, damaging the engine.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 28, 2024. 2016-2017 Acura MDX owner letters were mailed November 1, 2024. 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed in mid-December 2024. Honda began mailing owner notification letters as of March 18, 2024. 2015-2016 Acura owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-December 2024, 2018 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed the end of March/early April 2024, 2019 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-May 2024, 2020 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-June 2024, and 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed January 27, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XG1 and GG0.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V751000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 248999
    BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Jun 15, 2023
    A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
    What should you do:
    Dealers will replace the MOST cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EEL, ZEM, and SFC.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V431000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 1209673
    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, STRUCTURE
    Nov 29, 2021
    A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Passport, 2016-2019 Pilot, and 2017-2020 Ridgeline vehicles. The hood latch striker may become damaged and separate from the hood, which can result in the hood opening while driving.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will either repair the hood latch striker, or replace the hood if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is PBV.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 21V932000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 724826
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Mar 25, 2021
    Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 21V215000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 624552
    TIRES
    Mar 11, 2021
    Overcured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation, which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four tires and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 22, 2021. Owners may contact American Honda Motor Co. customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UA2.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 21V165000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 1093
    BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Jul 28, 2020
    Operating a vehicle without a functioning instrument panel or rearview camera display increases the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport, and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles. Incorrect instrument panel control module software can cause the instrument panel to not display critical information, such as engine oil pressure, speedometer, and gear selector position until the next ignition cycle. Additionally, it can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Control and Displays" and 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel control module software, free of charge. The recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is T89.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 20V439000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 607786
    BACK OVER PREVENTION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Jul 28, 2020
    A delayed or inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pilot, 2019-2020 Odyssey and 2019-2020 Passport vehicles. Incorrect central network software programming may cause several errors to occur that can delay or prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners that updated software is available. Owners have the option to either follow the mailed instructions to download and update the software for free, or visit a dealer to have the software update performed, free of charge. The recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Y7Y.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 20V440000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 499344
    STRUCTURE
    Oct 31, 2019
    In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may provide inadequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of an injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Pilot and 2019 Passport vehicles. The front frame left and right side upper members may not have been welded completely to the unibody. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 219, "Windshield Zone Intrusion."
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle for missing welds, free of charge. If the vehicle is identified as missing welds, the dealer will offer to repurchase the vehicle or provide a similar replacement vehicle. Owner notification began November 6 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is X6J.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 19V784000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 10
    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
    Apr 12, 2019
    Teeth separation from the timing belt may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles and 2019 Acura RLX, RLX Sport Hybrid, TLX and Honda Odyssey and Ridgeline vehicles. The timing belt teeth may separate from the belt.
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected timing belt free of charge. Vehicles receiving a replacement timing belt will also have the engine inspected and any damaged components will be replaced for free. The recall began June 7, 2019. Honda owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is L4M. Acura owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is Z4L.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 19V298000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 93946
    STRUCTURE
    Nov 28, 2018
    In the event of a crash, if the curtain air bag does not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Honda Ridgeline and Pilot vehicles. The mounting holes for the clip that secures the right center pillar trim panel may be larger than intended. In the event of a crash necessitating right side curtain air bag deployment, the clip may not hold the center pillar trim panel in position and it may potentially interfere with the curtain air bag deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket on the right center pillar that will securely hold the center pillar trim clip, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is D3D.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 18V848000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 404
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