1. Honda Pilot
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  3. 2005
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2005 Honda Pilot Engine Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi1
1–30k mi1
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 14, 2011 · 149,200 miles

    Engine

    The front and side engine mount for my 2005 honda pilot needs/needed to be replaced. I had the side mount replaced 6 months ago and now the front mount needs to be replaced for a vehicle that is only 6 years old. I understand that a damaged engine mount is a safety issue. I have read comments online about this issue from other consumers. I have never known an engine mount to be worn from the several vehicles i've…

    ODI 10412399

  • July 27, 2010 · 77,606 miles

    Engine · Rear · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Had a honda dealership service center complete repairs on warped front brake rotors. Dealership informed me that the front motor mount is broken and collapsed and that the right rear shock is starting to leak. The vehicle has 77,606 miles and has been well taken care of and regularly serviced. After researching these issues, it appears that the motor mount and rear shock failures are not uncommon issues for 2005…

    ODI 10345700

  • January 1, 2009 · 43,100 miles

    Engine

    Radiator was apparently struck by rock and cracked. The honda pilot was immediately towed to dealer for factory replacement. Within two months the new radiator was severely damaged and cause of crack was undetermined. After searching the internet auto blogs there appear to be numerous complaints regarding cracked radiators in honda pilots from random road debris. This does not appear to be common in the accord or…

    ODI 10268858

  • March 20, 2007 · 16,000 miles

    Engine

    2005 honda pilot ex has only 16,000 miles. I am its original owner. The car has begun to shut off while driving over the last two months. Engine quits without warning and immobilizer key icon flashes on instrument panel. Engine restarts when placed in park. This obviously is a huge safety and liability issue. Took it to the honda dealer and no error codes were found in the ecu. They could not duplicate and returned…

    ODI 10185946