Why does my Honda Pilot make a low rumble noise?

Why does my Honda Pilot make a low rumble noise?

My 2004 Honda Pilot has 115k miles, recently I have heard a low vibration or rumbling noise that seems to come from under the car. It almost sounds like driving over a rumble strip, but quieter. It doesn’t seem to have anything to do with the transmission, and I notice it after about 30mph, it lasts for about 3-4 seconds then stops.

Why does my car make a rattling noise when I accelerate?

It will be a faint sound when the car is idling in ‘park’ mode, but the volume and frequency will increase in proportion to acceleration. It could indicate the last stage of the converter’s life. If this happens, you should take the vehicle to a repair shop as soon as possible.

Why does my car make an awful noise when I sit at a stop light?

As the exhaust system ages, sometime the heat shields start to rust at the hold-down points and become loose. If this is your problem, the engine vibrations will cause an awful noise as you’re sitting at a stop light or as your car is idling in the driveway warming up.

Is it normal to make noise when accelerating?

There are noises that are normal on acceleration. The best way to know if the noise is normal is simply if you have heard the noise before. You have probably driven, or at least ridden in cars for years.

Why does my Honda Pilot shake when I accelerate?

See all problems of the 2016 Honda Pilot . When accelerating at approximately 35-40 mph the cars shakes and vibrates. If you let off the accelerator the shake will go away. When accelerating at approximately 35-40 mph the cars shakes and vibrates. If you let off the accelerator the shake will go away.

Why does my Honda Pilot make a grinding sound?

The contact stated that while driving 45mph the vehicle would make a grinding sound and the rpm’s would drop without warning. The contact had not taken the vehicle to a dealer to be diagnosed.

What are the problems with a 2004 Honda Pilot?

See all problems of the 2004 Honda Pilot . Transmission and drivetrain vehicle in motion from start up. Engine/transmission sounds as though it should shift but does not make smooth shift from 1 gear to next. Vehicle has vibration as result of transmission not making a shift up to next gear.

Why does my Honda Pilot shudder at low speeds?

It has been to the shop twice before for shuddering when shifting at low speeds, and not shifting properly. The vehicle currenly has around 18,500 miles on it. Fortunately this tranmission issue happened on a side access road, and not on the turnpike, or the end result may have been an accident involved.

Why does my AC rattle when I turn it on?

The noise would start when the compressor engages due to the increased load on the engine. Compressor Clutch: The compressor clutch is a high-wear item, and if it’s worn out, it can create a rattle during operation. Some vehicles can have only the clutch replaced, but some require replacement of both the clutch and compressor.

Why does my air conditioner make a noise?

Pulley: If the compressor pulley bearings are failing, they can make noises, generally a grinding, roaring or squealing noise. Belt: If the serpentine belt is worn, it can slip when the compressor engages, causing noises.

Why does my Honda Pilot shudder when I drive?

I purchased a 2013 Honda Pilot touring model on may 3, 2013. Over time, and now whenever I drive between 35-45 mph the car shudders and vibrates. It occurs in vcm mode and is now present whether in vcm mode or accelerating. There is no vibration thru the steering wheel. I feel it thru the car seat, back, and center storage lid.

What to do if your Honda Pilot has a vibration problem?

If you are suffering with a Honda Pilot vibration problem, feel free to submit your information here to determine if you are entitled to 100% cost-free help under State Lemon Laws or Federal Warranty Statutes.

See all problems of the 2004 Honda Pilot . Transmission and drivetrain vehicle in motion from start up. Engine/transmission sounds as though it should shift but does not make smooth shift from 1 gear to next. Vehicle has vibration as result of transmission not making a shift up to next gear.

Are there any problems with the Honda Pilot?

Honda Pilot drivers have called into the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline complaining of vibration in steering, braking and the center dash, and while dealers have performed minor adjustments, they are now telling consumers no fix is available.

Why does my Honda Pilot shake when I brake?

2011 Honda Pilot EX-L. Shakes when I brake usually at high speeds. The car also shakes sometimes when in reverse and breaking is applied. I’ve said something about the vibration numerous times to service writer. He stated to try different gas. Idiot.

What kind of noise does a Honda Pilot make?

My 2004 Honda Pilot (150,000 miles)sometimes makes a grinding noise and shimmies a little between 30 and 45 mph. Of course it doesn’t … read more ASE MASTER TECH, REP… Vocational, Technical or Tra… Ok I’ve a 2007 CR-V with automatic transmission. When driving at low speed (30 miles) and when the RPM reach about 1500 all the car is … read more

Honda Pilot drivers have called into the 1 800 LEMON LAW hotline complaining of vibration in steering, braking and the center dash, and while dealers have performed minor adjustments, they are now telling consumers no fix is available.

If you are suffering with a Honda Pilot vibration problem, feel free to submit your information here to determine if you are entitled to 100% cost-free help under State Lemon Laws or Federal Warranty Statutes.

What kind of car makes a grinding noise?

Vocational, Technical or Tra… My 2004 Honda Pilot (150,000 miles)sometimes makes a grinding noise and shimmies a little between 30 and 45 mph. Of course it doesn’t … read more ASE MASTER TECH, REP… Vocational, Technical or Tra… Ok I’ve a 2007 CR-V with automatic transmission.

Why does my Honda 3.5L V6 make a knocking noise?

A knocking or ticking noise on some Honda 3.5L V6 engines occurs when the rocker shaft bridge has excessive clearance from the factory. We often encounter engines that have a cold-start knock or ticking noise. In this case, the 3.5L V6 engines installed in various Honda models can make a knocking or ticking noise at idle and only when warm.

Why does my pilot stereo make a whining noise?

Stereo Making Whining Noise If your Pilot’s stereo is making a whining noise, it is usually caused by a condition known as “alternator whine”. Alternator whine is a product of a drop in voltage between the radio and the alternator itself. It is usually way more noticeable on the A.M band of the radio.

Why do I hear a ticking sound in my engine?

Rod knock could be the possible reason for a major engine issue. When the bearing connected to the rod wears off or gets damaged, the rod knocks around the crankshaft and creates a metal-to-metal sound. You will hear a rhythmic, loud ticking noise in engine when acceleratin g.

Why does my Honda Pilot make a whining noise?

If your Honda Pilot is experiencing a whining noise, its is often going to be caused by something in the engine compartment. The likely cause of whining noise will be determined by when you hear the noise, and under what conditions With that in mind, this page is divided by when you hear the whining noise, and common causes under those conditions.

A knocking or ticking noise on some Honda 3.5L V6 engines occurs when the rocker shaft bridge has excessive clearance from the factory. We often encounter engines that have a cold-start knock or ticking noise. In this case, the 3.5L V6 engines installed in various Honda models can make a knocking or ticking noise at idle and only when warm.

Why does my Honda CRV make a squeaking noise?

That’s a great indication that it is probably the power steering pump making noise. All of your engine accessories will change their wine depending upon the RPM. Only the power steering pump will change with RPM or the steering wheel. 3. Water Pump When the water pump goes bad, it’ll make a squeaking sound.

What to do if you hear a knocking noise in the engine?

Start the engine and let it reach normal ­operating temperature. While the engine is idling, listen for a knock or ticking noise. Use a stethoscope to find the location of the noise. If you hear knocking or ticking from either cylinder head, go to the Repair Procedure.

My 2004 Honda Pilot has 115k miles, recently I have heard a low vibration or rumbling noise that seems to come from under the car. It almost sounds like driving over a rumble strip, but quieter. It doesn’t seem to have anything to do with the transmission, and I notice it after about 30mph, it lasts for about 3-4 seconds then stops.

Is the steering wheel shake on a 2006 pilot?

Let us know in the Values & Prices Paid section! I have a 2006 Pilot with a vibration defect at 70MPH. This is not steering wheel shake, rather, a very noticable shudder. Apparently this issue is well know with Pilot 4WD owners. Tire changes/balancing does not help. Neither do other “simple” fixes like alignment.

Is there a fix for the Honda front drive problem?

Some appear to have slightly lessened the problem with very, very precise balancing, however, most have not. And… then there is the individual who has removed the front drive shaft on a 4WD to “solve” the problem. Glad you have had success. However, Honda has a major defect and, to date, has not come forward with a solution.

When do you hit the brakes do you feel vibration?

An expert who has answered 20 questions. Ok if this is hapening when yuo driving you car at 55 miles /hour then when you hit the brakes you feel vibration if it does you need to do new surfase in the front rotors plus new brakes You can’t post conmments that contain an email address.

What’s the problem with my Honda Pilot suspension?

Heard a hum above 40 mph, Front And rear left side wheel bearings replaced. Required two trips. Also required two trips to complete maintenance ($320), as they screwed up my wheel balancing. Squeak in front suspension. Diagnosed torn bushings.

What causes a vibration in the front end of a car?

If the original weights have been removed or are missing, an annoying vibration or shake may result at certain speeds or when driving on rough roads. Clunks, groans and squeaks that only occur during acceleration, deceleration, sudden speed changes or when encountering bumps usually point to loose, worn or deteriorated suspension components.

Let us know in the Values & Prices Paid section! I have a 2006 Pilot with a vibration defect at 70MPH. This is not steering wheel shake, rather, a very noticable shudder. Apparently this issue is well know with Pilot 4WD owners. Tire changes/balancing does not help. Neither do other “simple” fixes like alignment.