1. Honda Pilot
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Power Train

2009 Honda Pilot Power Train Problems

8
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.

Among these 8 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi3
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 3, 2019 · 150,000 miles

    Power Train

    SHUDDERING AT 40 AND 60 MPH

    ODI 11191183

  • December 13, 2016

    Engine · Power Train

    Variable cylinder management (vcm) excess oil consumption, which has prompt to an engine light "p3497 cylinder deactivation system bank 2" i have taken the car to the dealer, and i am waiting for a resolution/s. The car is a the dealership as i am writing this... I will keep you updated as i know more. Thanks.

    ODI 10935980

  • August 1, 2016 · 140,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Excessive oil consumption. Started back in beginning of august 2016. Just checking oil and found that there was very little in there. So added 3 quarts. I remembered that we just recently had the car in for service too. Anyway, i checked it again two weeks later and had to add another quart. This occurred over and over again the next couple months. Now we brought it in to the dealer we bought the car from. Now they…

    ODI 10920430

  • April 11, 2016 · 170,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    Excessive oil consumption. 170k miles on this vehicle. Noticed approximately 30k miles ago that i needed to add oil between oil changes, which i always get every 3500-4000 miles. Usually takes less than 1 quart. Most recently, took 2+ quarts. Honda advises this is not unusual and no repair is necessary - just continue to add oil as needed. Seems absurd.

    ODI 10854881

  • October 9, 2015 · 103,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda pilot. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission cooler piece fractured internally, which caused the transmission fluid to leak into the radiator without warning. The dealer replaced the radiator and repaired the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate…

    ODI 10783674

  • April 7, 2014 · 61,230 miles

    Power Train

    Torque converter shudder or vibration between 35-40 mph. *tr

    ODI 10627893

  • July 25, 2013 · 45,000 miles

    Power Train · Suspension

    When to dealer's shop last week and was told that the compliance bushing was leaking and torn. I research the internet and noted that it is common problem for this vehicle. I'm paying a steep money to fix this problem. Is there any investigation going on for this problem? *tr

    ODI 10532279

  • May 9, 2013 · 53,700 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    Pulled 2009 pilot into my slopping driveway i put the car into park and engine running. Noting rear camera was disengaged. My husbad and infant in his arms were 5 feet away from the rear suv. Once the reverse light came off he went walked behind the to front of passenger door. I opened the door of the car and spoke to my husband who was standing infront of driver side door. I opened driver side door and we spoke…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10512676