Cash For Junk
Honda Pilot
Sell your scrap Pilot today. We specialize in Honda valuations and offer the most competitive scrap prices for Pilots regardless of their current condition. Same-day cash and free pickup guaranteed.
Valuation Factors
Expert Honda Pilot Junk Car Buyers
As specialist buyers of Japan vehicles, we have deep knowledge of Honda's engineering history dating back to 1948.Known for reliability and fuel efficiency. Civic, Accord, CR-V, and Odyssey are among America's most popular vehicles.
Honda has long been a key player in the Mainstream market. However, like all machinery, they eventually reach end-of-life.The Pilot, in particular, is a vehicle we frequently purchase.When the time comes, it's crucial to sell to a buyer who understands the salvage value of the components.
Model Specific Insight:
The Pilot features V6, I4, I4 Turbo engines that are always in demand for remanufacturing. Don't let a dealership lowball you on a trade-in when the scrap value might be higher!
Market Value Analysis
Honda vehicles, despite being in active production, hold specific scrap value characteristics. Our valuation model accounts for:
- Precious Metals: Catalytic converters in Honda cars often contain high volumes of Platinum and Palladium.
- Aluminum Content: Many Pilot parts are aluminum, which trades higher than steel.
- Global Demand: We export components for Honda to markets where these cars are still heavily driven.
Currently, we are seeing <strong>very_high</strong> demand for Honda Pilot parts.This allows us to be extremely aggressive with our pricing.
Common Technical Issues & Salvage Worth
We track the salvage value of Honda Pilot models closely. For Pilot owners, it's often a calculation of repair cost vs. vehicle value. Common termination events for the Pilot include:
Transmission shudder
2016-2019Transmission shudder is classified as moderate severity.
Estimated Repair: $1,500-$3,500
VCM engine vibration
2009-2015VCM engine vibration is classified as moderate severity.
Estimated Repair: $500-$1,500
When repair costs for these very_good rated components exceed the vehicle's market value, selling for junk becomes the most financially sound decision. We buy these cars "as-is" specifically for these valuable core components.
What We Buy: Honda Pilot Condition Guide
We classify Honda Pilot purchasing into three categories. You don't need to clean it up; we buy in any state:
Running & Driving
Highest value. Resold as auction units or daily drivers.
Mechanical Failures
Blown engines, slipping transmissions. Bought for parts.
Wrecked / Totaled
Collision damage. Bought for scrap metal weight.
Even as a non-runner, your Honda Pilot has significant value. We specifically pay more for:
- Engine
- Transmission
- Catalytic converter
- Body panels
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Why Sell Your Pilot To Us?
- Fast, Local Illinois Pickup
- All Conditions Accepted
- Instant Phone or Web Quote
- Paperwork Handled For You
Other Honda Models We Buy
We offer top prices for all vehicles in the Honda lineup
Where We Buy Honda Pilots
We purchase Honda Pilot vehicles throughout Chicagoland. Click any county to find your city or neighborhood.
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