NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Honda Pilot Recalls
The 2010 Honda Pilot has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Honda Pilot. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 111
- Crashes reported
- 11
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Honda Pilot, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2010 Honda Pilot
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V502000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,555
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2015 Pilot, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V378000
- Reported
- May 16, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 19,138
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2015 Pilot, 12 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V661000
- Reported
- September 27, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,355,406
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2015 Pilot, 9 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V268000
- Reported
- April 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,335
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2009, 2011–2012 Pilot, 9 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V042000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 691,726
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2013 Pilot, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V545000
- Reported
- August 31, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,257
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2012 Pilot, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 17V030000
- Reported
- January 10, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 977,708
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2012 Pilot, 10 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V346000
- Reported
- May 24, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,719,386
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Pilot, 11 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 13V016000
- Reported
- January 18, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 748,481
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011–2013 Pilot, 1 other model
Seat belts: front: webbing
- Campaign
- 11V468000
- Reported
- September 9, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 310,773
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Pilot
2010 Honda Pilot complaints by year
NHTSA has received 111 owner complaints about the 2010 Honda Pilot, the newest on June 10, 2025. Of these, 11 describe a crash (10%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Honda Pilot, the component group named most often is the air bags (29%), followed by the engine (25%) and the suspension (15%).
9 of the 2010 Honda Pilot's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2010 Honda Pilot owners gave the mileage (71 complaints), the median was 59,940 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags32
- Engine28
- Suspension17
- Unknown Or Other10
- Electrical System9
- Service Brakes7
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | |
| 2011 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 8 | |
| 2014 | 10 | |
| 2015 | 7 | |
| 2016 | 30 | |
| 2017 | 12 | |
| 2018 | 11 | |
| 2019 | 4 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2010 Honda Pilot peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 30. 21% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2010 vehicles, the 2010 Honda Pilot drew 0.3× the complaints of the median Honda Pilot year in the same window: 20th highest of the 20 ranked years.
That makes 2010 one of the three best-measured Honda Pilot years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 111 complaints about the 2010 Honda Pilot are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Pilot by model year
Other 2010 Honda models
Newest record on this page: June 10, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted