2010 Honda Pilot Suspension Problems
- 15
- 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 15 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- compliance bushings · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 7 |
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Suspension
Front control arm bushing is torn and leaking fluid. This was discovered during an oil change at 168k mileage.
ODI 11118913
Suspension
Honda is fully aware of their faulty suspension compliance bushings. From new cars to older cars they are cracking and leaking fluid. This cars was just sold to me in feb of this year and from honda dealership. This car contains my kids most of the time it concerns me that honda is not replacing them with a different product then the same faulty ones. Its not uncommon for the control arm bushings on many hondas/…
ODI 11010639
Engine · Steering · Suspension
Streeing wheel seriously vibrates when breaking over 60 mph. Front bushings need replaced at 76,000 miles and dealer said that there was a leak in the hydrolics controling the timing belt which will lead to possible enging replacement. Dealer quoted $2500 to fix. The information on the bushings and timing belt was discovered while have the air bag replaced. Also, there was another customer that got the same news on…
ODI 10984995
Body · Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda pilot. The contact stated that the compliance bushings caused the vehicle to shake while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the compliance bushings needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 119,000.
ODI 10919107
Engine · Power Train · Suspension
Excessive vibration in front end when eco light turns on indicating cylinder shut down and when driving over 30 mph problem began after approx 50,000 miles. *tr
ODI 10940021
Service Brakes · Suspension
2012 complained of steering wheel vibration excessive when breaking at hwy speed while under warranty. Dealer cut front rotors and replaced brakes. Brought car to dealer this week with same problem. They called to say the compliance bushings/lower control arms were bad. They replaced them, cut all 4 brake rotors and replaced brakes. There is a new part with new part # for compliance bushings. Asked for a zone rep to…
ODI 10717850
Suspension
Recently has been giving rattling noises from under the passenger side frontwheel while going over bumps. Diagnosed by honda dealer to be an issue with worn compliance bushings. Although vehicle under hondacare extended warranty, they would only cover replacement of the bushing. I have to bearcost of wheel alignment which is a consequence of the defective part from honda. That is 118 dollars for wheel alignment.…
ODI 10692875
Suspension
Noticed thumping/rattling noises and vibrations when moving over any size bumps at all speeds (more noticeable at slow speeds. Also, when traveling at moderate to high speeds over a dip in the road, the front end bounced excessively. I took the car to the dealer and complained about the suspension: they said it was normal. The conditions continued and when i took it in for oil change (60,000 miles), i complained…
ODI 10721165
Suspension
During regular maintenance for a 2010 honda pilot with 80350 miles, dealership informed customer that the front compliance bushings needed to be replaced. Vehicle is out of warranty and repairs will cost close to $1100 (compliance bushing, power steering flush, front sway bar replacement, brake fluid replacement, and 4 wheel tire alignment). Customer had not noticed any problems before taking car to the dealership.…
ODI 10679861
Body · Engine · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
My wife was driving down the street and she was going to get into another lane she checked her mirrors and took a glance over her shoulder. When she looked back she noticed a car had stopped in the lane. She then slammed on her brakes in which at that time she said it felt that like the car was still pulling against her braking. After she hit the person in front of her pushing the adverse vehicle forward. Her car…
Crash reported
ODI 10668180
Suspension
During regular maintenance for a 2010 honda pilot with 42501 miles, owner was informed of an unsafe condition resulting from a routine inspection. Dealership informed customer that the front compliance bushings were worn/loose. Dealership informed customer that this unsafe condition could result in excessive tire wear, vibration & possible loss of control of vehicle if not corrected. Vehicle is out of warranty and…
ODI 10610805
Suspension
Front suspension bushings degrade quickly and vehicle does not keep alignment. Also allows car to shake during high speed braking. Bushings were replaced at 29990 mi, now at 34,500 mi same problem is occurring. *tr
ODI 10577250
Suspension
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 honda pilot. The vehicle was being serviced for regular maintenance when the contact was informed that the bushings were defective. The vehicle was repaired by replacing the bushings. The contact had not experienced any issues because of the defect. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 33,500.
ODI 10546527
Suspension · Underbody Shields
Noticed that my pilot was vibrating after taking it in for a routine oil change at speeds from 45-60mph. Took back in and they explained new tires, alignment and balance would fix. After spending 280$ on brakes 218$ on balancing and alignment and 700$ on new tires still have a vibration. Didn't notice it to be as much but there still is a vibration. I plan to take it in again but refuse to spend anymore money for…
ODI 10526075
Suspension
I brought the vehicle to honda city, liverpool, ny because of an issue with compliance bushing identified by an independant mechanic. The mechanic and service advisor both agreed that the bushing has signs of previous leak and is visually damaged which can be seen by cracked rubber. They also told me that since the tsb says it has to be a visual leak or popping it doesnt qualify for replacement. Therefore i…
ODI 10538267