1. Honda Pilot
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Electrical System

2009 Honda Pilot Electrical System 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 mi2
1–30k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 5, 2015 · 120,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    The check engine light came on. I adjusted the fuel cap but it kept coming on...so i took it in to learn that i had little, if any oil. I had the oil changed at the honda dealer less than 2 months prior to this happening! No indicator lights came on to say that the oil was low. I did research online and noted that similar honda owners were having this problem. The oil is leaking at an excessive rate. So i got the…

    ODI 10695346

  • December 6, 2014 · 112,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    The change oil indicator never came on and my engine light came on so i immediately took it to an autozone to have the code checked. It was a code p3497. That was a saturday, i took it to the dealer on monday. They were about to let me drive away with no oil because the code was cleared. I insisted they check into it due to all the complaints online with same problem and it being the computer letting to car use all…

    ODI 10662962

  • June 15, 2014 · 80,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda pilot. The contact heard an abnormal sound coming from the engine and noticed that the service engine warning indicator illuminated. In addition, the key failed to turn in the ignition on several occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000.

    ODI 10607094

  • November 29, 2009 · 22,191 miles

    Electrical System

    2009 honda pilot with 22,191 miles. Vtm-4, vsa, abs and two other warning lights remained on. Took vehicle to the dealer who tested and said the sensor to the right rear wheel was bad. Further investigation and they said it looks like wire has been cut. No one ever under the car except for honda dealership. Showed me wire and it looks like a slight cut into the wire. Honda would not cover under warranty. My letter…

    ODI 10325588