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11407811 2021-04-10
2017 HONDA PILOT
WHILE AT A RED LIGHT, THE AUTO IDLE ENGINE FEATURE COMPLETELY STALLS THE VEHICLE. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE TIMES THAT I CAN COUNT AT THIS POINT. BASICALLY, IF I LEAVE THE FEATURE ON, AT SOME POINT IN ROUTE, IT WILL STALL. OF COURSE, I HAVE BROUGHT IT IN SEVERAL TIMES TO THE DEALERSHIP TO BE TOLD THAT NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE AND THE COMPUTER DOESN'T REGISTER/READ ANY KIND OF CODE OR ERROR. WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS COMPLETELY DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN, RADIO, LIGHTS EVERYTHING. WHEN THE BRAKE IS RELEASED, IT SEEMS TO TRY TO FIRE UP, BUT STALLS INSTEAD. LIGHTS ARE PROJECTED ONTO THE DASH SAYING "TO START ENGINE: BRAKE + PEDAL". THIS DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY START THE CAR. IT TAKES SEVERAL TRIES AND LATELY I HAVE FOUND THAT I HAVE TO KEEP MY FOOT OFF OF THE PEDAL AND HIT THE START BUTTON TO TURN "OFF" THE VEHICLE (EVEN THOUGH IT IS ALREADY STALLED). THEN, I CAN START IT. I AM ALWAYS IN A BUSY INTERSECTION AT A RED LIGHT WHEN THIS OCCURS WHICH IS FRIGHTENING. IT HAS TAKEN UP TO TWO MINUTES TO GET IT RESTARTED AND LIGHTS HAVE TURNED GREEN, HORNS HAVE BEEN BLASTED AND I HAVE BEEN SWERVED AROUND BY ONCOMING (BEHIND) VEHICLES.
11339678 2020-07-16
2017 HONDA PILOT
MY 'EMISSIONS SYSTEM ISSUE' LIGHT COMES ON ALL THE TIME. THE LIGHT COMES ON MOSTLY WHILE THE CAR IS IN MOTION I FIRST HAD THIS CHECK LIGHT COME IN WITHIN MONTHS OF OWNING THE CAR. HONDA HAS FIXED THIS EVERY YEAR SINCE. I PUT ABOUT 30,000 MILES/YR ON THE CAR AND DO NOT HAVE THE TIME TO CONTINUALLY BRING THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE. DURING THE LAST SERVICE FOR THIS ISSUE (MY CAR WAS OUT OF WARRANTY) AND I WAS TOLD IT WOULD COST ALMOST $2000 TO FIX. THEY AGREED TO COVER 75% OF THE COST AS THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM EVERY YEAR. WITHIN DAYS OF LEAVING THE DEALERSHIP, THE LIGHT CAME ON AGAIN. THE 2017 PILOT IS A LEMON. THIS IS SOME FUEL INJECTOR ISSUE. IT COULD CAUSE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT AS THE ULTIMATE RESULT OF THIS ISSUE IS ENGINE MISFIRE... I HAVE HAD MOMENTS OF MISFIRE WHEN ENTERING AN INTERSECTION AND COULD HAVE CAUSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. THERE APPEARS TO BE NO PERMANENT FIX FOR THIS ISSUE. THIS HONDA JUST FIXES IT AND IT'S NOT A BIG DEAL TO THE OWNER UNTIL YOU ARE OUT OF WARRANTY. THIS IS INCREDIBLY FRUSTRATING. I LOVE THE CAR, BUT THIS IS DISAPPOINTING AS I HAVE THE PILOT ELITE WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE CARS THEY OFFER. THE LOCAL DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN GOOD ABOUT IT. HOWEVER, I FEAR THE NEXT TIME I RETURN TO COMPLAIN ABOUT THIS ISSUE, THEY MAY NOT BE AS ACCOMMODATING.
11338628 2019-11-14
2017 HONDA PILOT
AT 50K MILES SEVERAL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON (VSA, CHECK ENGINE, TRAC CONTROL, BRAKES). DEALERSHIP SCAN INDICATED SEVERAL MISFIRE DTCS AND P219A. INFORMED THAT THIS WAS A KNOWN ISSUE AND REQUIRED REPLACEMENT OF ENTIRE FUEL RAIL SYSTEM COSTING ME OVER $1,700.
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