2014 Honda Pilot Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 8%of 116 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 33,728miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the air bags of the 2014 Honda Pilot, 8% of the 116 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,728 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Takata recall unfortunately, before the recall both airbags deployed. The passenger side exploded leaving a burn on the passengers leg. The drivers side bag also exploded after deployment leaving a burn on thumb of right hand of driver. The deployment was due to accident involving a deer on a state highway.”
NHTSA complaint #11161146, filed 2018-12, 85,000 miles“We had a huge buck deer run into the drivers side of the vehicle and the drivers side air bag did not deploy. The passengers side air bag did deploy. This is noted in the police report and at the auto body shop where vehicle was towed to. The vehicle was in motion when the deer hit us. The estimate to the insurance company is $9,000.00.”
NHTSA complaint #10935042, filed 2016-12, 55,455 miles“Randomly, while driving the fasten seatbelt icon illuminates. All occupants of the car were restrained and no objects were placed on the seats. The right front passenger airbag off indicator light also activated. When the car was taken to the dealer and the problem could not be replicated. So no further investigation was done. It is undetermined if this would affect the functionality of the airbag system.”
NHTSA complaint #10638191, filed 2014-09, 12,000 miles“Takata recall hi, I am just trying to find out if my airbag needs to be replace since it might be defected. I received a letter about recall on takata airbags. When I called the number provided, I was directed here. Thank you.”
NHTSA complaint #11088460, filed 2018-04“No deployment of airbag upon head-on collision. Fitchburg mass.police crash report # 16-1706-AC. Driver came into my lane of traffic and struck front end of my vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #10822274, filed 2016-01Related recalls
- 19V502000Jun 27, 2019Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord…Covers: Honda Pilot 2009–2015, Civic 2006–2011, Fit 2009–2014 +10 more
- 19V378000May 16, 2019Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011…Covers: Honda Pilot 2009–2015, Civic 2006–2011, Acura TSX 2009–2014 +10 more
- 18V661000Sep 27, 2018Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide…Covers: Honda Pilot 2010–2015, Crosstour 2010–2015, Insight 2010–2014 +7 more
Related service bulletins
- 10172570Mar 10, 2020Service Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty…
- 10163784Aug 13, 2019Warranty Extension: Customer Support Program For Front Passenger's Airbag Inflator for 2010-12 Accord and Other Listed Years and Models (Expires September 30, 2028)
- 10152750Jan 18, 2019Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty…
Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 11% |
| 2025 | 6 | 3% |
| 2024 | 4 | 3% |
| 2023 | 4 | 3% |
| 2022 | 3 | 2% |
| 2021 | 32 | 7% |
| 2020 | 4 | 1% |
| 2019 | 7 | 1% |
| 2018 | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 | 15 | 1% |
| 2015 | 11 | 10% |
| 2014 | 9 | 8% |
| 2013 | 18 | 7% |
| 2012 | 20 | 12% |
| 2011 | 68 | 23% |
| 2010 | 32 | 29% |
| 2009 | 29 | 22% |
| 2008 | 32 | 24% |
| 2007 | 54 | 26% |
| 2006 | 61 | 23% |
| 2005 | 120 | 18% |
| 2004 | 81 | 15% |
| 2003 | 115 | 16% |
Other parts of the 2014 Honda Pilot
31 complaintsBody and structure
20 complaintsWheels
16 complaintsOther or unknown
15 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 Honda Pilot
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology