Here are total complaints by model year for the Honda Pilot. Overall the worst problem category is Honda Pilot transmission problems. Click on a year below. Worst Model Year. 2003 Honda Pilot. Worst Complaint. transmission failure. Compare Honda Pilot complaints, problems, & worst model years. There are 1,684 complaints on file for the …Deactivate Honda VCM in 3.5L V6 SOHC engines. The S-VCM Controller is an automobile grade, high precision tool that can reliably disable VCM 100% of the time, and would safely bypass in case the engine overheats. It does not use a fixed resistor or manually adjusted potentiometer, and is a much... www.svcmcontroller.com.Is there any way you can get a sample of your transmission fluid? Is it black? ... If your answer is yes to these questions and your still under warranty, I'd ask for a new transmission. 2017 Pilot EX-L 2wd (65k); (2) 2012 V6 Crosstour 2wd (122k, 311k); 2015 Nissan NV 3500 (211k) ... Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info ...Click on a category below for details. NHTSA complaints: 61. NHTSA complaints: 2. NHTSA complaints: 199. NHTSA complaints: 291. NHTSA complaints: 12. NHTSA complaints: 12. The 2017 Honda Pilot has 869 problems & defects reported by Pilot owners. The worst complaints are fuel system, transmission, and electrical problems.Nail Grease. 17526 posts · Joined 2020. #8 · Jun 2, 2023. As many of us have had this issue.., seems the only real permanent fix is to disable the VCM. My advice for added protection is to make the switch to a full synthetic ATF like Valvoline MaxLife (3 separate drain and fills) and add a transmission cooler.The 2017 Honda Pilot has 273 NHTSA complaints for the engine at 7,710 miles average. (Page 1 of 14) ... loud noise, and many messages, transmission system problems, emission system problems, etc ...I bought a Honda certified 2016 Pilot EX-L with 34,000 miles last month. 3 weeks later, the trans started shifting roughly. It was jerking when changing gears. Took it back to dealer who stated they did feel a "shutter" in the trans and it was because when the trans was last serviced, a fluid change wasn't done properly and computer wasn't ...swat4 Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2018. #1 · Nov 8, 2018. Transmission system problem light just popped up on my dash. I am a bit worries. Just had the dealer recommend Ed transmission system flush. $420.00. Then the blind spot info system problem light came on. Turned the car off and then on again. Warning lights disappeared.2017 Honda Pilot EX-L. Save Share. ... I know there's various threads out there about 6 speed transmission problems but I wanted to share my recent woes. Bought a '17 EXL in October 2017. Vehicle has the Transmission Cooler and factory hitch. Vehicle was ok until summer of 2020. Towing my 18' 3000lb RV on a cool night at 90km/h (55mph) I ...Detailed specs and features for the Used 2017 Honda Pilot Elite including dimensions, horsepower, engine, capacity, fuel economy, transmission, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.Feb 26, 2024 · 1. Transmission problems. The only model year that came with significant transmission issues is 2003 and it’s no wonder since it’s the first production year of the Honda Pilot. The problematic transmission was a 5-speed automatic and this problem was luckily solved for the later model years. Drivers have mostly complained about transmission ...Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Make: HONDA. Model: PILOT. Year: 2017. Date Added: 09-12-2023. Summary: Service Bulletin - The vehicle's transmission temperature can become too hot due to automatic transmission fluid deterioration causing high foaming and low viscosity. During extended high load driving, the ...renhui wrote: ↑ Hey guys, My 2018 Pilot AWD EX-L is around 35k km, has the 6-speed transmission. and still under bumper-to-bumper warranty until Sept.. I've heard the Honda transmission issue mentioned many times here before but always thought the current 6-speed as tried-and-true (by comparison, the ZF 9 speed on the top trim is usually considered pretty bad)The price of a new car is always a major consideration for potential buyers. When it comes to the new Honda Pilot, there are several factors that influence its price. Understanding...2015 Honda Pilot transmission problems with 6 complaints from Pilot owners. The worst complaints are shudders, transmission light comes on and cannot go faster than 20mph, and hesitation.2017 Pilot EX-L 2wd (65k); (2) 2012 V6 Crosstour 2wd (122k, 311k); 2015 Nissan NV 3500 (211k) ... It is being used by some on different 9 speed Honda vehicles with no reported problems. ... This is actually one of the very few times that Honda recommends a transmission flush instead of a drain and fill procedure.I experienced this problem in December at 81K. Towed to Honda dealer and luckily I had an extended warranty. 9 speed transmission was replaced. Two weeks prior to this failure I had the transmission fluid changed by the dealer and they used a generic fluid instead of the Honda 3.1. Service manager said they use that fluid all the time.Transmission Assembly 06200-52N-A04RM 1 Transmission Assembly 06200-52P-A70RM 1 NOTE: After the vehicle was updated and if the CVT failed the magnet inspection in service bulletin 21-046, Product Update: 2016-20 HR-V Software Update and CVT Inspection, to order a replacement transmission fill out AT/CVT OrderWith any Pilot I bought, I'd disable the VCM. That being said, I own a 2017 EX-L 2wd, it had transmission trouble early on. I solved the problem with clean full synthetic fluid and by disabling the VCM. Check the service records for any transmission work that has been done. Specifically a TSB for the torque converter clutch lock issue.As time goes by the hard shifting is becoming more frequent and new trans symptoms are appearing. - Marleen C. , Hilo, HI, US. Maximize. The 2017 Honda Pilot has 5 problems reported for hard ...Check out our Honda HR-V overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the HR-V. Example: "Bad Brakes", "Toyota Recall", etc. Bump the HR-V ...mcm0455. 51 posts · Joined 2018. #4 · Jun 13, 2019. I specifically stayed away from the clunky 9 speed. The 6 speed works perfect for me. It downshifts quickly and upshifts are invisible. Gas mileage has been superb over the last 11k miles, 22mpg overall with highway trips always over 30mpg. 2018 EX-L. Like.Check out our Honda Pilot overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Pilot. 2012 Honda Pilot transmission problems with 9 complaints ...2016 Honda Pilot 4dr SUV. 280-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD. 9000 mi. Erractic shifting observed. 54000 mi. US $103. Rough shifting, particularly when the engine was cold. Dealer claimed that the fluid was dirty and required changing, despite the fact that it had just been changed a few thousand miles earlier.When towing it more often is in the 175-200 range. I have had a number of instances where the "Transmission Too Hot" idiot light comes on but it doesn't seem to correlate with the temperature reported by the sensor. On one recent trip the sensor got as high as 225 on a particularly long hill towing about 4000 pounds.The next steps will be to replace the shift solenoids. In all the reading I have done in this and other forums, the talk is of replacing the A, B, and C solenoids. When looking for parts, however, I see two sets of A and B solenoid assemblies, two "Pickup Assemblies", a "Linear Solenoid", and the double linear solenoid assembly.The 2017 Honda Pilot has 1 problems reported for transmission failed abruptly. Average repair cost is $6,880 at 87,950 miles.Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Make: HONDA. Model: PILOT. Year: 2017. Date Added: 09-12-2023. Summary: Service Bulletin - The vehicle's transmission temperature can become too hot due to automatic transmission fluid deterioration causing high foaming and low viscosity. During extended high load driving, the ...Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Make: HONDA. Model: PILOT. Year: 2017. Date Added: 09-12-2023. Summary: Service Bulletin - The vehicle's transmission temperature can become too hot due to automatic transmission fluid deterioration causing high foaming and low viscosity. During extended high load driving, the ...2016 + Honda Pilot start/stop switch failure and replacement due to code b12c5 so a failure displayed on dash. Honda part number: 35881-tg7-a04For daily cont...swat4 Discussion starter. 1 post · Joined 2018. #1 · Nov 8, 2018. Transmission system problem light just popped up on my dash. I am a bit worries. Just had the dealer recommend Ed transmission system flush. $420.00. Then the blind spot info system problem light came on. Turned the car off and then on again. Warning lights disappeared.2017 Honda Pilot Warranty. Honda covers the 2017 Pilot with a three-year/36,000-mile limited warranty and a five-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty. Warranty information last updated: 2/19/20.2017 HONDA PILOT Technical Service Bulletins. Technical Service Bulletin information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Protect Your Family and …Includes parts & labor for ZIP 23917. Dealer. $278 - $326. "Dealer" refers to service centers that specialize in one or two makes and sell those vehicles. As a franchise dealer: They use top ...2017 Honda MSX 125SF ABS and Standard just arrived in our store. Available for sell now. All Colors. ThanksWe expect the 2024 Pilot will have about average reliability when compared to the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2023 models. The 2017 Honda Pilot has been recalled 2 times ...2017 Honda Pilot EX-L AWD - Steel Sapphire. Save Share. ... Add to quote #11 · Oct 22, 2018. I'm having the same issue, I tried resetting the ECO, checked the transmission fluid (haven't changed the fluid yet), cleaned the mass air flow sensor, but nothing is helping. ... I am also having the same problem with my 2017 Pilot..It is driving ...Mar 31, 2022 · GJA Discussion starter. 4 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Mar 31, 2022. My wife's 2018 Honda Pilot EX-L with 67,000 miles has randomly flashed up the" Transmission System Problem" light. About 5 times since December 2021. After we turn it off and restart it the light does not come back on and there is no code shown on the ODBC reader.Honda does not recommended transmission fluid flushes, only drain and refills. If the fluid is really dark, do a 3x drain and refill with a bit of driving in between each. ... 2021 Honda Pilot Elite - Sapphire Steel Metallic 7P (gray) Delivery Date: 11-14-20. ... 2017 Pilot EX-L 2wd (65k); (2) 2012 V6 Crosstour 2wd (122k, 311k); 2015 Nissan NV ...More recent models have faced issues with 10-speed automatic transmissions and CVT, experiencing jerky movements and unexpected shifts. Owners have reported symptoms such as delayed gear engagement, burning odors, and unusual sounds from the transmission. Early detection of these signs is critical to avoid extensive damage and …The 6-speed transmission is known to have issues like these. There is a TSB for this vehicle, dealing with the torque converter and clutch lock. The TSB work performed is a 3 time drain and fill of the ATF and a software update. But the damage may already be done and you need a new transmission.July 28, 2017. Failing Component: Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Torque Converter. Summary: Service bulletin - a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20 and 60 mph. The problem is typically diagnosed as a bad torque converter.Used 2017 Honda Pilot Pricing. Used 2017 Honda Pilot pricing starts at $16,829 for the Pilot LX Sport Utility 4D, which had a starting MSRP of $33,520 when new. The range-topping 2017 Pilot Elite ...Is there any way you can get a sample of your transmission fluid? Is it black? ... If your answer is yes to these questions and your still under warranty, I'd ask for a new transmission. 2017 Pilot EX-L 2wd (65k); (2) 2012 V6 Crosstour 2wd (122k, 311k); 2015 Nissan NV 3500 (211k) ... Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info ...May 14 2023. Pilot. miles. Torque Converter clutch slipping due to Honda 3.6L V6 VSC Vibration. Received a "Transmission System Error" warning multiple times while driving at 65MPH highway. Vehicle has less than 47,000 miles but is out of warranty due to the age of the vehicle.I just bought a 2017 Honda Pilot EX at 105k on it. First day out and the transmission system error light is on. I see this above as common. If repaired, has …2017 Pilot Elite 106,500 mi. - 2 weeks ago Emissions light appeared, gone next day just as it had a few months ago. 2 days later out of town Transmission Systems light appeared. No gear issues. Called mechanic as I had a 2-1/2 hr trip. They said drive it around 50-55 at best on highway and stay out of faster lanes not knowing if transmission ...Recently purchased a 2019 EXL from Hertz Car Sales with 55,000 miles. Hertz includes a 12 month power train warranty as part of all its sales. On the test drive, we didn't detect any of the notorious hard shifting or shuddering problems that plague this model year but in the days since on longer drives, it is now showing up quite a bit.2018 Honda Pilot transmission problems with 6 complaints from Pilot owners. The worst complaints are shift flair, transmission slipping, transmission jerks from 1st to 2nd, and rough shifting.2017 Honda Pilot $15,200 - $21,175 CR MPG: Road test Reliability ... For 2021, all Pilots get the nine-speed automatic transmission, and a Special Edition model joins the lineup. Also, a dual-zone ...Mar 29, 2023 · I have same issues with my 2017 Honda Pilot AWD that I bought it brand new from Diamond Honda in city of Industry. The car has no issue at all first 5 years after 89000 miles. The car start showing transmission problems last month Aug 2023. I send it to Diamond Honda dealer to check.But today, we’re going to discuss transmissions of the Honda Pilot that it has used throughout its evolution. So let us begin. In the first (2003-2008) and second (2009-2015) generations, the Honda Pilot primarily used a 5-speed automatic transmission. By the third generation (2016-present), Honda transitioned to advanced 6-speed and 9 …Replacing Faulty Components. If your Pilot doesn't move in drive, it could be due to faulty components within the transmission system or elsewhere in the vehicle. To solve this problem, you should: Inspect the transmission system, including gears, shift cable, and other related parts. Identify and replace damaged or worn-out components.Mar 29, 2023 · I have same issues with my 2017 Honda Pilot AWD that I bought it brand new from Diamond Honda in city of Industry. The car has no issue at all first 5 years after 89000 miles. The car start showing transmission problems last month Aug 2023. I send it to Diamond Honda dealer to check.The 2017 Honda Pilot is a popular mid-size SUV that has received generally positive reviews from owners and critics alike. However, like any vehicle, it is not immune to problems and issues. Some common problems that have been reported by owners of the 2017 Honda Pilot include transmission issues, problems with the infotainment system, and ...A transmission replacement at less than 90,000 miles for a 2017 Honda Pilot in otherwise excellent condition with complete service records is troubling. I began reading about the issues with this model Honda Pilot after the work on my car was commenced. If this is a known problem with the OEM transmission, I feel Honda should reimburse me for ...If you own a Honda with a CVT, you can do a recall search by VIN or make and model on the NHTSA website. You can also learn about service bulletins and view customer complaints. You can call the NHTSA at 1-888-327-4236, or Honda customer service at (800) 999-1009. If you have a Honda with a CVT transmission, you should be aware of the parking ...4 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Nov 9, 2020. Just experienced this problem which seems to be common. On an extended drive, 180 miles, the D indicator light started to flash. I checked the Automatic Transmission Fluid and it appeared fine, topped off and not discolored, i just had it at the Dealer for a new starter and they checked all the fluids.To focus on the transmission, it is clear from Honda's own literature (3rd Gen) that the computer deliberately induces slip in the torque converter lockup clutch during engage/disengage, in order to mask the vibrations caused by VCM. We have seen many stories here about torque converter clutch failure in the 3rd gen Pilots, often occurring just ...The price of a new 2017 Honda Pilot transmission could be over $3,500 depending on the vehicle, however, transmission services such as fluid changes and a transmission fluid flush are considerably fewer expensive, in some cases costing fewer than $150. These services are basic to prolonging the life of your 2017 Honda Pilot transmission.On this video I go over some of the most common issues on the 2016 2017 and 2018 Honda Pilot. Thanks for watching don't forget to smash the like button, subs...NHTSA Recall ID: 15V424000. This recall on the 2016 Honda Pilot impacts only those made between May 4, 2015 and June 5, 2015. The problem relates to the third-row seatbelts. They may become trapped between the rear sideliner and the rear seat. This is due to an assembly problem.Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Passport, 2016-2019 Pilot, and 2017-2020 Ridgeline vehicles. The hood latch striker may become damaged and separate from the ...Simon, 01/30/2017. 2017 Honda Pilot Elite 4dr SUV AWD w/Navigation and Rear Entertainment System (3.5L 6cyl 9A) 94 of 99 people found this review helpful. We looked at the Tahoe, Armada and ...See real-world 2017 Honda Pilot transmission problems and repair histories as reported by other 2017 Honda Pilot owners. Also, see repair breakdown by problem area and cost.2017 Honda Pilot Transmission warning. I have a 2017 Honda Pilot with 106227 miles on it. Well maintained, follow the dealers recommended maintenance schedule. When I was driving everything was fine and then a warning appeared that said "Transmission temperature too hot". So I parked for about an hour.Common problems associated with the Honda Passport include transmission failure and the frame rotting completely through in the back. The most-common problems with the vehicle vary...2017 Honda Pilot repair cost distribution. o. $2500+ (0%) $1000 - $2499 (4%) $500 - $999 (9%) $100 - $499 (17%) < $100 (70%) See most expensive repairs. Chart based on 23 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.The Honda 3.5 V6 engines are known for being reliable and easy to maintain. With nearly 30 years in production, different problems are isolated to different production years. The early to late 2000s had issues with the transmission and cylinder-shutoff system that would lead to piston ring wear and oil burn. The newer models have been good so ...Pilot 897. 23 posts · Joined 2015. #8 · Nov 3, 2017. Cintocrunch, there was a complete redesign of the 5-speed transmission architecture that came out in the mid 2000s. The first application of the generation two 5-speed hit the Pilot in 2006. The current 5-speed is a 4 axis architecture where the 2005 and before V6 transmissions were a 3 ...The most common 2016 Honda Pilot problems are related to air conditioning and electrical issues, but there have also been reports of transmission failures and suspension issues. Another common issue is a design flaw in which water leaks into the floorboard and gets trapped there when driving through deep puddles.. MtMan. 618 posts · Joined 2017. #7 · Oct 27, 2017. 9-speed uses HONJan 3, 2023 ... GOT A 2017 TO 2023 CAR WITH PROBLEMS? GET ... If yo 2017 Pilot Touring AWD - Emissions & Transmission System Problem indicators, flashing "D," CEL ... Honda Pilot - Honda Pilot Forums. 822.5K posts 157.5K members Since 2002 Piloteers.org forum community offers tech info, troubleshooting, modification DIY's and discussion for the Honda Pilot SUV. Show Less . Full Forum Listing ... Sticky ZF Nine-Speed Transmission Problems, recalls an Hopefully it's nothing major. IN THE MANUAL :wink:, it states (yes, it sounds like you already read this), "All-Wheel Drive (AWD)* There is a problem with the system. If the indicator blinks, the differential temperature is too high. Stop in a safe place, and let the engine idle until the indicator goes off." 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