Honda Pilot brake lights remain illuminated continuously on Honda Pilot

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Problem overview

Some Honda Pilot owners report experiencing issues with their brake lights staying on continuously, which can be attributed to several factors. One common cause is a low brake fluid level, potentially leading to a mushy brake pedal sensation. Additionally, a faulty brake light switch located at the back of the brake pedal assembly is often responsible for this problem and can be replaced at a relatively low cost. Owners may also encounter failures in major brake components, resulting in pressure loss that triggers the brake warning light. Furthermore, issues with the brake pedal switch or the electrical circuit controlling the brake lights may contribute to this issue. It is advisable for owners to attempt some easy troubleshooting fixes before visiting a mechanic to address the continuous brake light problem promptly, ensuring safety on the road and preventing further complications with the braking system.

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