AI DamageToyota Highlander vs Honda Pilot: which has more problems
Toyota Highlander and Honda Pilot side by side: owner complaints by component, problem years, service bulletins and engines. Same data as on each model page.
More complaints often just means more cars sold, so compare the pattern of problems and the years, not only the total.
At a glance
Components: owner complaints
| Component | Toyota Highlander | Honda Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 543 9% | 2,375 25% |
| Electrical system | 636 11% | 2,070 22% |
| Powertrain | 1,067 18% | 1,333 14% |
| Service brakes | 757 13% | 646 7% |
| Air bags | 359 6% | 738 8% |
| Structure | 446 8% | 420 4% |
| Vehicle speed control | 445 8% | 377 4% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 271 5% | 639 7% |
| Steering | 365 6% | 342 4% |
| Visibility | 530 9% | 0 0% |
| Engine and cooling | 182 3% | 249 3% |
| Forward collision avoidance | 0 0% | 523 6% |
Which is more reliable: Toyota Highlander or Honda Pilot?
This data alone can't settle it: complaint counts depend on sales. Compare which components draw the most complaints (engine, electrical system, powertrain) and which years are worst, then check the specific car by VIN and photos.