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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5FNYF18695B••••••2005 Honda PILOT
This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2005 Honda PILOT build (11 vs 5).
11on this build
566on the model
105builds in total
1involved a crash
3injuries
Most reportedSeats 3Electronic Stability Control (esc) 3Seat Belts 2Vehicle Speed Control 2
What owners of this build wrote
SeatscrashJul 2007
While stopped at an intersection, an infiniti g35 impacted my vehicle in the rear at 35 to 40 mph. Both front seatbacks in my 2005 honda pilot ex collapsed in the crash resulting in sprains/strains to my and the front passenger's back and neck. My doctor also commented that the…
Electronic Stability Control (esc)May 2020
The contact owns a 2005 honda pilot. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stability assist system became inoperable. The contact stated that the vehicle decelerated and pulled to the driver's side. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic…
Vehicle Speed ControlOct 2015
The contact owns a 2005 honda pilot. While driving at 10 mph, the speedometer dropped down to zero. The contact stated that the vsa warning light illuminated and the brakes activated independently. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of…
Electrical SystemOct 2014
When on high, the driver side seat warmer will literally leave burn marks on my right leg. It has worked normal until this fall when I was driving and it burned my leg. It can not be on more than a minute or will leave burn marks on the right leg. The left side still seems…
Power TrainAug 2013
On our way home to nj from a family trip to canada we stopped for a bathroom break in the "middle of nowhere" maine. The car hesitated to go when stepping on the gas. I managed to drive down the road, the "temp" light went on, then I pulled over. I checked the fluids....the…
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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 5FNYF18695B047388 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.