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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
5FNYF18568B••••••2008 Honda PILOT
This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2008 Honda PILOT build (4 vs 2).
4on this build
122on the model
73builds in total
Most reportedSuspension 2Air Bags 2Steering 1Tires 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionNov 2024
I could hear a loud grinding noise while driving and the rear of the truck felt like it was driving without any type of suspension. Any bump or slight imperfection in the roadway felt like metal banging and a severe thump could be felt inside the vehicle. The front of the…
Air BagsJun 2016
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 honda pilot. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V344000 (air bags) and 16V061000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable…
SteeringJun 2012
The steering shake was reported to the dealer directly after sale. The dealer told me they didn't notice anything wrong and I should not be going over 65 as that is the speed limit.they finally force balanced the tires and adjusted the alignment, 50% better. When they said they…
Air BagsAug 2015
Your recall is a total fraud. Called honda. Gave info and had appointment to repair (4 weeks after call..they said it would take 7 days to get part). Get to the dealer (manhattan honda)...they take car, tell me that they do not have part but I need over $2000 in other…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5FNYF18568B003389 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.