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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.
5FNYF5H5XGB••••••2016 Honda PILOT
That is about average for the 2016 Honda PILOT — 9 complaints per build across 187 builds.
11on this build
1681on the model
187builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 4Engine 4Fuel/propulsion System 1Engine And Engine Cooling 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemJul 2026
The contact owns a 2016 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an abnormal dinging sound coming from the vehicle, and the ignition control, stability control, power steering, and hill-start assist warning lights were illuminated. The warning…
Engine And Engine CoolingDec 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Honda Pilot. The contact stated that there was an abnormal engine knocking sound coming from the vehicle. There were recurring oil leaks and a misfire coming from the engine. The engine warning light was flashing. Additionally, the ESC, hill start assist,…
EngineJul 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Honda Pilot. The contact stated while driving 68 MPH on the interstate, the vehicle unexpectedly decelerated. There was an abnormal odor detected. The contact was able to take the exit ramp. The engine light illuminated, and the vehicle became inoperable.…
Fuel/propulsion SystemMar 2025
Vehicle's motor stopped running in traffic
Unknown Or OtherNov 2023
Getting intermittent exhaust fumes inside the cabin. Co2 and other exhaust gasses getting inhaled by my family
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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 5FNYF5H5XGB010299 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.