2004 Honda Pilot vs 2004 Land Rover Freelander
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2004 Honda Pilot | 2004 Land Rover Freelander |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 544 | 69 |
| Recall campaigns | 12 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 235 | 34 |
| Investigations | 5 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 29 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 14 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 105,000 mi | 55,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Pilot | Land Rover Freelander |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 142 | 9 |
| Seats | 85 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 81 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 28 | 52 |
| Electrical System | 60 | 8 |
| Structure | 42 | 3 |
| Suspension | 27 | 0 |
| Engine | 22 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 72 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 25 | 0 |
| Stalling | 21 | 10 |
| Airbag warning light | 14 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 10 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 9 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 6 | 0 |
| Won’t start | 5 | 0 |
2004 Honda Pilot
2004 Land Rover Freelander
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.