NHTSA Complaint #11631276 — 2018 HONDA PILOT POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11631276
Vehicle	2018 HONDA PILOT
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 9, 2024
Date Filed	December 17, 2024
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

Transmission failed suddenly while on the highway. Engine light came on, and could not shift above first gear. Took to the Honda dealership where we purchased the vehicle (purchased new in 2018) and was told transmission failed and needed to be replaced. This is a 2018 Honda Pilot with only 35,000 miles on it with all routine maintenance done.

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