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2012 Honda Pilot

Owners have filed 230 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Honda Pilot. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 20% of complaints. After that come brakes (13%) and electrical system (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
230 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 20% of complaints
Recalls
9
Fuel economy
20 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 230 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Honda Pilot. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 20% of complaints. After that come brakes (13%) and electrical system (10%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 Honda Pilot

Recalls

The 2012 Honda Pilot is affected by 9 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 9 recall campaigns for the 2012 Honda Pilot

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2012 Honda Pilot. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 20 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 25 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2012 Honda Pilot earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

Other model years of the Pilot