2017 Honda Pilot Transmission Problems
From NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Updated Oct 17, 2026.
How common are transmission problems on the 2017 Honda Pilot?
122 owners have reported transmission problems on the 2017 Honda Pilot, 13% of all complaints for this year and the 4th most reported problem area. Most reported problems happened at about 22,000–61,000 miles. No recall covers this problem.
122 complaints 13% of all 2017 complaints 40,000 miles typical
Which parts fail
The specific part named in each complaint.
Mileage when it failed
Each dot is a complaint that gave a mileage (44 of 122). The amber line is the middle value.
When problems were reported
Transmission complaints by the year the problem happened.
Transmission complaints by Pilot year
Related recalls
No recall covers transmission problems on the 2017 Honda Pilot. See all 4 recalls for this year.
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Other 2017 Honda Pilot problems
Common questions
What are common 2017 Honda Pilot transmission problems?
Complaints most often name the automatic transmission and torque converter.
At what mileage do 2017 Honda Pilot transmission problems happen?
Most complaints that gave a mileage fell between about 22,000–61,000 miles. The middle value is about 40,000 miles.
Is there a recall for 2017 Honda Pilot transmission problems?
NHTSA lists no recall for this problem on the 2017 Honda Pilot. If you have the problem, file a complaint at nhtsa.gov so it is counted.
Which Pilot year has the most transmission complaints?
The 2016 Pilot, with 201 complaints.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases. Complaints are unverified owner reports.