2017 Honda Pilot brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 27 complaints for the 2017 Honda Pilot, 2% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 27 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 22,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 0 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 15 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 22,000 miles, and 80% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 honda pilot. While driving at unknown speeds, the brake pedal was applied, but failed to respond. As a result, the vehicle crashed into two vehicles. In addition, there was an abnormal vibration in the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for auto body repairs. The local dealer and manufacturer were not contacted.
Steering wheel jerking left or right. Jerking occurs erratically and unpredictably; steering wheel jerks at highway speeds which could easily cause the loss of control of the vehicle on the highway and is very dangerous and stressful since it is not clear when the wheel jerking will occur while driving. It does tend to occur while on curved roads, appearing to try to jerk the wheel straight when the car steering needs to be adjusted to stay in one's lane; red and amber malfunction lights come on and off…
Other problems reported for the 2017 Honda Pilot
- Engine 489 complaints
- Electrical system 267 complaints
- Fuel system 142 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 121 complaints
- Forward collision avoidance 32 complaints
- Cruise control 31 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 17 complaints
- Lane departure 16 complaints