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Generally reliable

Low recall count and complaint volume for this model.

2019 Honda Pilot

Family 3-row SUV — check 9-speed automatic behavior and infotainment on early builds.

Typical price
$24,000–$31,000
Recalls
0
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NHTSA Recalls

0 recalls

No recalls on record with NHTSA.

Known Issues

Known issues contribute -0.50 pts to the score (capped at −3.0 total).

  • POWER TRAINModerate
    -0.50 pts

    Torque converter shudder and judder at low speeds on 6-speed automatic — ~700 NHTSA complaints. Honda issued a software update and ATF replacement that resolves the issue on most vehicles. Verify update has been applied.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2019 Honda Pilot reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, CarScorer rates the 2019 Honda Pilot 7.4/10 — Solid choice. It has 0 NHTSA recalls on record. Always confirm the condition and history of the specific vehicle you're considering.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Honda Pilot?
The most frequently reported area is Transmission & Drivetrain. See the known issues listed above for model-specific details, and have a mechanic check those items before buying.
How many recalls does the 2019 Honda Pilot have?
The 2019 Honda Pilot has 0 NHTSA safety recalls on record. Check that any open recalls have been addressed before you buy.
What is a fair price for a used 2019 Honda Pilot?
A used 2019 Honda Pilot typically sells for $24,000–$31,000, depending on mileage, trim, and condition. Compare the asking price against that range before making an offer.
Is the 2019 Honda Pilot expensive to maintain?
Honda is known for lower-than-average maintenance and parts costs, with repairs that are generally DIY- and independent-shop-friendly.
How many miles is too many for a 2019 Honda Pilot?
Well-maintained Honda Pilots frequently pass 200,000 miles. Treat 150k+ as higher-mileage but not disqualifying if the service history is clean.

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