2011 Honda Pilot Fuel System Problems
4 owner-reported fuel system complaints from NHTSA data
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (4)
Your gas tank support bands are rusting and appear close to breaking, which could cause the tank to fall. The gas tank protector and guard are also severely rusted and deteriorating. This could potentially lead to fuel leakage or tank damage. The rusted components will likely need to be replaced with new support bands, protector, and guard.
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 HONDA PILOT. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FUEL CAP WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE FUEL CAP NEEDED TO BE UNSCREWED AND RE-TIGHTENED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
ENGINE HESITATION WHEN COMING OFF A STOP. VERY SPORADIC, BUT SEEMS TO HAPPEN MORE OFTEN COMING THROUGH A SLOW TURN FROM A STOP.
STOP ON SIGNAL AND GREEN LIGHT IS ON. WHEN I RELEASED THE BREAK, SUDDENLY UNINTENDED ACCELERATE AND HIT THE FRONT CAR.