P0716 on HONDA PILOT — Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance

Q: "What does P0716 mean on a HONDA PILOT?"

"P0716 indicates: Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance. This is a transmission code. 2 HONDA PILOT owners have reported this to NHTSA."

Q: "What are the most common causes of P0716 on HONDA PILOT?"

"Based on 2 NHTSA reports, the most commonly cited components are: Electrical System,Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System, Power Train. These percentages are based on the component field in owner complaints."

Q: "Is P0716 serious on my HONDA PILOT?"

"Of 2 NHTSA reports for this code on HONDA PILOT, none involved a crash or fire. However, any diagnostic code should be evaluated by a qualified mechanic."

Q: "What should I do if my HONDA PILOT shows P0716?"

"1) Check for recalls on your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2) Get a professional diagnosis — a code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. 3) Get 2-3 repair estimates to compare."

What P0716 Means on Your HONDA PILOT

P0716 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance. This code relates to the transmission system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

2 HONDA PILOT owners have reported this issue to NHTSA across model years 2016. Most reports come from the 2016 model year. The most commonly reported component is Electrical System,Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System (50.0% of reports).

Real HONDA PILOT Owner Reports

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

"vehicle died/lost power on interstate traveling near 75mph in heavy traffic. warning lights on dash came on. trying to maneuver through traffic to get to the side of the road was very dangerous. car taken to dealership and had a P0716 CODE stored in the computer."

— 2016 HONDA PILOT owner · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · Filed 08/04/2023

"Two incidents occurred: 1) On 12-6-21, while travelling in the high speed lane, my wife's car shut down causing her to become stranded on the side of the highway. The first system report from the incident can be found attached as indicated permanent transmission codes of P0716 and P0700."

— 2016 HONDA PILOT owner · POWER TRAIN · Filed 12/06/2021

All reports filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

📊 Complaint Trend by Model Year

2

'16

Common Causes on HONDA PILOT

Based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 50%

POWER TRAIN 50%

What To Do Next

1
Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. If your vehicle is covered, repairs are free.
2
Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
3
Compare repair quotes
Get 2–3 quotes. Dealer vs. independent shop prices often differ 30–50% for the same repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does P0716 mean on a HONDA PILOT? ▾

P0716 indicates: Input/Turbine Shaft Speed Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance. This is a transmission code. 2 HONDA PILOT owners have reported this to NHTSA.

What are the most common causes of P0716 on HONDA PILOT? ▾

Based on 2 NHTSA reports, the most commonly cited components are: Electrical System,Engine,Fuel/Propulsion System, Power Train. These percentages are based on the component field in owner complaints.

Is P0716 serious on my HONDA PILOT? ▾

Of 2 NHTSA reports for this code on HONDA PILOT, none involved a crash or fire. However, any diagnostic code should be evaluated by a qualified mechanic.

What should I do if my HONDA PILOT shows P0716? ▾

1) Check for recalls on your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2) Get a professional diagnosis — a code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. 3) Get 2-3 repair estimates to compare.

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