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2019 HONDA Pilot STRUCTURE Recalls

4 recalls Highest severity: Under Review

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for STRUCTURE issues.

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STRUCTURE Safety Recalls

Under Review #26V365000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles that were sold in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin. The rear subframe may corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure.
Risk if Unfixed
Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Free Fix
Dealers will inspect the rear subframe and install a rear subframe reinforcement kit and, as necessary, repair or replace the rear subframe components, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are AOU and AOT. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 10, 2026.
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Under Review #21V932000 NHTSA Official Language
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Passport, 2016-2019 Pilot, and 2017-2020 Ridgeline vehicles. The hood latch striker may become damaged and separate from the hood, which can result in the hood opening while driving.
Risk if Unfixed
A hood that opens while driving can obstruct the driver's view and increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Dealers will either repair the hood latch striker, or replace the hood if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 18, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is PBV.
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Under Review #19V784000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY

Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
Your vehicle's front frame may not have been fully welded, which could affect its crash safety.
Risk if Unfixed
In a crash, the incomplete welding may not protect you and your passengers as well as it should, increasing the risk of injury.
Free Fix
Honda will inspect your vehicle for free and either repurchase it or replace it with a similar one if necessary.
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Original — What Happened
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Pilot and 2019 Passport vehicles. The front frame left and right side upper members may not have been welded completely to the unibody. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 219, "Windshield Zone Intrusion."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may provide inadequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of an injury.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle for missing welds, free of charge. If the vehicle is identified as missing welds, the dealer will offer to repurchase the vehicle or provide a similar replacement vehicle. Owner notification began November 6 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is X6J.
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Under Review #18V848000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
There's a potential issue with the mounting holes on your vehicle's right center pillar trim panel, which could affect the deployment of the curtain air bag in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the curtain air bag doesn't deploy properly, you could be at a higher risk of injury in a crash.
Free Fix
Honda will contact you to schedule a free repair at a dealership, where they'll install a bracket to securely hold the center pillar trim clip in place.
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Original — What Happened
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Honda Ridgeline and Pilot vehicles. The mounting holes for the clip that secures the right center pillar trim panel may be larger than intended. In the event of a crash necessitating right side curtain air bag deployment, the clip may not hold the center pillar trim panel in position and it may potentially interfere with the curtain air bag deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection," and 226, "Ejection Mitigation."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash, if the curtain air bag does not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket on the right center pillar that will securely hold the center pillar trim clip, free of charge. The recall began January 22, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is D3D.
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Other HONDA Pilot 2019 Recalls

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2 recalls
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2 recalls
BACK OVER PREVENTION
2 recalls
AIR BAGS
1 recall
TIRES
1 recall
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1 recall

Other HONDA Pilot Years

2025
4 recalls
2024
6 recalls
2023
5 recalls
2022
5 recalls
2021
10 recalls
2020
11 recalls
2018
7 recalls
2017
4 recalls
2016
8 recalls
2015
4 recalls

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