2016 HONDA PILOT Safety Overview

The 2016 HONDA PILOT has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Structure:frame and members
  • Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
  • Engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanical

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for HONDA PILOT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 HONDA PILOT 26V365000

American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgel...

Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 26V365000: Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 4/6/2026
2016 HONDA PILOT 23V858000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic ...

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

A safety recall has been issued concerning fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump. Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. If ignored, fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge.

Reported: 12/18/2023
2016 HONDA PILOT 23V751000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2...

A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.

NHTSA Recall 23V751000: A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/13/2023
2016 HONDA PILOT 21V932000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Passport, 2016-2019 Pilot, and 2017-20...

A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V932000: A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/29/2021
2016 HONDA PILOT 17V219000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD and AWD vehicles.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 17V219000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/30/2017
2016 HONDA PILOT 16V417000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura MDX 2WD and MDX 4WD v...

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

NHTSA Recall 16V417000: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/6/2016
2016 HONDA PILOT 15V668000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD vehicles ma...

If a safety system cannot immediately warn the driver when needed, the driver may be at increased risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V668000: If a safety system cannot immediately warn the driver when needed, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/16/2015
2016 HONDA PILOT 15V424000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Pilot vehicles manufa...

If the third row seatbelt is trapped, the occupants may not be restrained properly, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 15V424000: If the third row seatbelt is trapped, the occupants may not be restrained... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/7/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.