2013 Honda Pilot safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
11
complaints reporting a crash
4
complaints reporting fire
6
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2013 Honda Pilot SUV 4WD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 8 report injuries (12 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2013 Honda Pilot vehicles were involved in 49 fatal crashes with 10 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskVehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a… · Jun 27, 2019
- Crash riskFront passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during… · May 16, 2019
- Fire riskVirgin Islands · Sep 27, 2018
- Fire riskAir Bags · Jan 9, 2018
- Crash riskDuring manufacturing of the engine piston, it is possible that the heat… · Aug 27, 2013
- Crash riskOne or more rivets that attach the airbag module to the airbag cover may be… · Jan 18, 2013