2022 Honda Pilot Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints reported.
- A 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating provides confidence.
- The 3.5L V6 engine offers a good balance of power and efficiency, achieving 21 MPG combined.
- All-wheel drive is standard for enhanced traction in various conditions.
2022 Honda Pilot
Critical Failure Risk
Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero consumer complaints reported.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Families needing three rows of seating and ample cargo space.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Enthusiasts seeking sporty handling or aggressive acceleration.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Honda Pilot Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Honda Pilot.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 7
- Transmission
- Automatic (S9)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21
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Most Common Issues
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See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades
Est. shop cost: $75 - $125
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Honda Pilot reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Honda Pilot is 9.5/10. Reliability score is 9.5/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Honda Pilot for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.4/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 21 MPG. Seating capacity is 7.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Honda Pilot?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Honda Pilot is 7.7/10. Overall score is 7.7/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 4.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Honda Pilot?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes - Inspect Wiper Blades at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $600.
What engine is in the 2022 Honda Pilot?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.5.
What transmission does the 2022 Honda Pilot use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Honda Pilot, transmission is Automatic (S9). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Honda Pilot?
EPA combined estimate is 21 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Honda Pilot?
13 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Honda Pilot?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Honda Pilot, seating capacity is 7.
What body style is the 2022 Honda Pilot?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Honda Pilot, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Honda Pilot use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Honda Pilot, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S9).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Honda Pilot?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2022 Honda Pilot?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2022 Toyota Highlander and 2022 Kia Telluride.