2024 Honda Pilot Problems: 2 Known Issues
2024 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated November 2026
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Honda Pilot has 2 documented known issues, with 2 rated critical. The most serious are Driver's seat cushion frame bolts can loosen — recall 24V859 and Engine can hesitate, lose power or stall from FI-ECU software — recall 25V031. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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NHTSA Recalls8 recalls
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Pilot vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the gear box assembly may contain a loose ball bearing, which can result in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Pilot, and 2024 HR-V, Acura Integra and Acura Integra Type S vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Passport and 2023-2025 Pilot vehicles. The fuel filler neck tube and fuel filler pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
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What are the most common Honda Pilot problems?
According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Honda Pilot has 2 documented issues. Documented issues include: Driver's seat cushion frame bolts can loosen — recall 24V859, Engine can hesitate, lose power or stall from FI-ECU software — recall 25V031. Of these, 2 are rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
Is the Honda Pilot reliable?
The 2024 Honda Pilot has 2 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 2 issues are rated critical: Driver's seat cushion frame bolts can loosen — recall 24V859 and Engine can hesitate, lose power or stall from FI-ECU software — recall 25V031. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
What is the 2023-2024 Honda Pilot Driver's seat cushion frame bolts can loosen — recall 24V859?
During production of the driver's seat cushion frame, some bolts were improperly torqued and over time could loosen and fall off. If a bolt falls off, the driver's seat may become unsecured and rock or wobble, increasing the risk or severity of injury in a crash. The vehicles fai… Severity: high.
What is the 2023-2025 Honda Pilot Engine can hesitate, lose power or stall from FI-ECU software — recall 25V031?
Due to improper programming of the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU), sudden changes in throttle opening could turn on the check engine light and/or make the engine lose drive power, hesitate or stall. Supplier Denso told Honda the correction control logic for air f… Severity: high.
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