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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 Honda Pilot Recalls

The 2017 Honda Pilot has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 4, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Honda Pilot. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
936

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
9

5 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2017 Honda Pilot, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2017 Honda Pilot

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
26V365000
Reported
June 4, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 965,561
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018–2022 Pilot, 3 other models

26V365000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger

Campaign
26V332000
Reported
May 21, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 98,892
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2018–2022 Pilot, 16 other models

26V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
23V858000
Reported
December 18, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 2,490,460
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2015–2016, 2018–2021 Pilot, 19 other models

23V858000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: hood

Campaign
21V932000
Reported
November 29, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 724,826
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016, 2018–2019 Pilot, 2 other models

21V932000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 Honda Pilot complaints by year

NHTSA has received 936 owner complaints about the 2017 Honda Pilot, the newest on October 22, 2026. Of these, 9 describe a crash (1%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 6 injuries.

In complaints about the 2017 Honda Pilot, the component group named most often is the engine (51%), followed by the electrical system (28%) and the fuel/propulsion system (13%).

None of the 2017 Honda Pilot's 4 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2017 Honda Pilot owners gave the mileage (253 complaints), the median was 38,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine476
  • Electrical System266
  • Unknown Or Other136
  • Fuel/Propulsion System123
  • Power Train122
  • Vehicle Speed Control31

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 Honda Pilot received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201723
201843
201938
202073
202182
2022233
202394
2024112
2025119
2026119

Complaints about the 2017 Honda Pilot peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 233. 19% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2017 vehicles, the 2017 Honda Pilot drew 2.1× the complaints of the median Honda Pilot year in the same window: 5th highest of the 20 ranked years.

That makes 2017 one of the Honda Pilot years to avoid by our method.

Honda Pilot years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 936 complaints about the 2017 Honda Pilot are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Honda Pilot by model year

Other 2017 Honda models

Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted