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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5FNYF4H99BB••••••2011 Honda PILOT
This build draws 2.2× more complaints than the average 2011 Honda PILOT build (5 vs 2).
5on this build
254on the model
114builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 2Service Brakes 2Steering 1Engine 1
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakesJun 2017
This is the second time my brakes have failed. The first time this happened was about 6 months ago. I was leaving my house going about 20mph and wanted to make a right so I applied the brakes, the car would not stop or slow down, even with the brake pedal all the way down. I had…
EngineSep 2015
While slowing to yield onto a highway I was behind another vehicle which was stopped to the oncoming traffic. As I slowed to a stop, the pilot quickly accelerated to 5000 RPM while I'm pushing the brake to the floor and came within inches on crashing into the rear of the vehicle…
Electrical SystemMay 2013
The contact owns a 2011 honda pilot. The contact stated that the vehicle was shifted into park with the engine in operation when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the dealer where a diagnostic test was performed and the battery…
SteeringApr 2013
I feel that NHTSA should look into 2011 honda pilot brakes and steering because when slowing down in the vehicle the steering wheel can vibrate and driver can lose control of vehicle. The brakes when applied to slow down or stop also has pulsating or feels like they may not be…
Electrical SystemSep 2010
The contact owns a 2011 honda pilot. While driving 20 mph, the contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning and she was unable to restart it. The dealer made five attempts to duplicate failure. The manufacturer was aware of the failure. The current miles were 9,615.…
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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 5FNYF4H99BB058754 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.