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2007 Honda Pilot Equipment Problems

2 owner-reported equipment complaints from NHTSA data

2
Complaints
1
Recalls
Mar 2011Apr 2009
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Equipment Recalls (1)

RECALLCampaign #08E013000

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK

HONDA IS RECALLING 2,032 HITCH STYLE BIKE RACKS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON MY 2003-2007 AND SOME MY 2008 HONDA PILOT, RIDGELINE, AND ACURA MDX VEHICLES. A PINCH BOLT EXISTS BETWEEN THE BIKE ARM BRACKET AND THE UPRIGHT ASSEMBLY OF THE "HITCH" STYLE BICYCLE RACK.

Fix: OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THULE AT 800-THULE91 (800-848-5391) TO OBTAIN A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS OR OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

Owner Complaints (2)

mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Mar 2011

IN OUR 2007 HONDA PILOT THERE IS NO ROOM FOR THE DRIVER TO EXTEND THEIR LEFT LEG. THERE'S A RAISED PLATFORM TO REST THE LEFT FOOT ON, BUT I FIND THAT UNCOMFORTABLE AFTER JUST A SHORT TIME. WHEN WE FIRST BOUGHT THE USED VEHICLE, I HAD BOTH LEGS EXTENDED EQUALLY BUT EXPERIENCED A SITUATION WHERE I HAD TO STOP ABRUPTLY. WHEN I STEPPED ON THE BRAKE, I FOUND MY LEFT FOOT WAS UNDER THE BRAKE. THIS SEEMS LIKE A SIGNIFICANT DESIGN FLAW. OUR TOYOTA CAMRY ALSO HAS A RAISED PLATFORM BUT ALLOWS SUFFICIENT ROOM FOR ME TO EXTEND MY LEFT LEG WITHOUT INTERFERING WITH PROPER VEHICLE OPERATION. *TR

NHTSA #: 10390303
mediumEQUIPMENT
Filed: Apr 2009

CONSUMER HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE HONDA MUSIC LINK. *NJ ***NAR*** A HONDA REP SAID THE MUSIC LINK SYSTEM COULD SEARCH AND PLAY MUSIC FROM AN I-POD . THE HONDA SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATED IT WOULD NOT WORK AS IT WAS ADVERTISED . THE CONSUMER STATED KNOW ONE TOLD HIM THE PARTICULAR MUSIC LINK SYSTEM HE WANTED WAS BEING DISCONTINUED. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM FIXED WHICH HAD BEEN FAULTY FOR 2 YEARS. *JB

NHTSA #: 10264608

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