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Honda Odyssey — the used buyer's guide

Every generation: what ownership is like, what breaks at what mileage, what repairs cost, and what to check before you buy.

Search 'Honda Odyssey years to avoid' and the lists lean on one story, the transmission. Car Smite says to avoid the second generation, the early third, the fifth, and the 2014. One Odyclub poster would skip everything from 2018. None of them shows a count behind the years.

This page walks five Odyssey generations back to 1995. For each, it shows what breaks, what repairs cost where we found sources, and what to check in person. We add our own numbers, NHTSA complaints per catalog listing and how often ads mention a problem, always with the denominator. Ad mentions are not confirmed failures.

Our fixed rule flags one Odyssey year. 2005: 829 complaints across 61 listings, 13.59 complaints per listing against a 2005-2010 median of 4.59. 2006 and 2007 run 6.11 and 5.25, above the median but under the 2.0x cutoff. The second generation, the one with the transmission reputation, flags nothing: 2003, the highest year that has 30 or more listings, runs 29.48 against a 1999-2004 median of 29.29, about the median itself; 1999-2001 have too few listings (1, 27 and 16) for the rule to apply. 2018 and 2019 hold 1,011 and 997 NHTSA complaints but run 7.02 and 7.12 per listing against a 2018-present median of 4.90, so neither reaches the cutoff. 2017 shows only 39 NHTSA complaints; that looks like what NHTSA holds, and we leave it unflagged.

The generations

problems cluster by generation, not by badge — know which one you're looking at

1995–1998

Gen 1 (1995-1998)

Honda's first minivan, sold in the US as model years 1995-1998 with a 2.2 L or 2.3 L four-cylinder and a 4-speed automatic (Wikipedia). It was Accord-based with four forward-hinged doors and a car-like drive; MotorTrend says buyers wanted more room, and criticized the swing-out rear doors and the spare tire living inside the cabin. The Isuzu Oasis was a badge-twin sold 1996-1999 and is not counted on this page.

NHTSA complaints per catalog listing run from 10.00 for 1997 (20 complaints across 2 listings) to 96.00 for 1995 (96 across 1), against a generation median of 23.58. The highest year, 1995, is 4.1 times that median. No year reaches the 2.0x our rule needs together with an above-median ad share and 30 or more listings, so nothing is flagged. With 1 to 6 listings per year in our catalog, a single car moves these rates a lot, so we read them as a sketch, not a pattern.

What happens at what mileage

MilesItemCostNotes
any Recalls on file (4 campaigns in our records): 02V120000 (1997-1998), 09E012000 (1995-1998), 20V026000 (1998), 99V069000 (1997-1998) Free at a Honda dealer when open Four campaigns on file for the first generation, one of them an air bag campaign. We did not read the summaries one by one; confirm any specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Buying one — check these

1995 to 1998 Odysseys in our catalog clear between $13,900 and $13,900 depending on year (4 cleared sales in total). The lowest yearly median is 1998 at $13,900 (4 sales) and the highest is 1998 at $13,900 (4 sales). Years with fewer than 50 cleared sales: 1998. Read those loosely.

Full Gen 1 (1995-1998) guide →

1999–2004

Gen 2 (1999-2004)

The 1999 redesign was a larger sliding-door minivan with a 3.5 L V6 and an automatic (CarCody lists 1999-2004 as the second generation, with a 2002 facelift inside it). The 2002 facelift stays second generation.

NHTSA complaints per catalog listing run from 10.09 for 2004 (585 complaints across 58 listings) to 518.00 for 1999 (518 across 1), against a generation median of 29.29. The highest year, 1999, is 17.7 times that median. No year reaches the 2.0x our rule needs together with an above-median ad share and 30 or more listings, so nothing is flagged. 1999 has the top rate only because we track one 1999 listing against 518 complaints; it is not a meaningful rate. For 2002, NHTSA's three most frequent components are Power Train (555), Air Bags (77), Structure (36). Power train is the top component in every year of this generation, but we have not read the complaints one by one.

What happens at what mileage

MilesItemCostNotes
Owner-reported: many by 90,000 miles, one in five before 70,000 (2001-2003 Accord/Civic/Odyssey); individual owners report 140,000-218,000 Automatic transmission failure (1999-2004) $2,000-$4,000 (Transmission Repair Cost Guide, for owners outside the extended coverage); $3,470 average repair at 98,450 miles (CarComplaints, search-result summary); one owner reports a $3,000 refurbished unit from a dealer Honda issued recall 04V176000 in April 2004 for second-gear heat build-up on 2002-2004 Odysseys. A 2006 class action extended 1999-2001 Odyssey transmission coverage to 93 months/109,000 miles, which has long expired. The mileage window is owner-reported: a CarComplaints owner quoted in the New York Times says almost half of failures on 2001-2003 Accord, Civic and Odyssey transmissions come under 90,000 miles and one in five before 70,000. On the 2002 CarComplaints page, the owner comments we read were at 140,191, 159,119 and 218,000 miles. These are blog, owner and press figures, not a price list, and not a failure rate.
Every 105,000 miles or 7 years, per the sources Timing belt and water pump service (V6) $600-$900 at a shop (Courtesy Automotive); $1,076-$1,522 (RepairPal estimate, search snippet); owners report $800 to $1,700 depending on what is bundled Honda specifies a timing belt interval; the J35 V6 is an interference engine, so a broken belt can mean $2,500-$5,000+ or a replacement engine (Courtesy Automotive). Recall 02V226000 on file for this generation covers a misaligned tensioner pulley on the water pump. Prices are for Odysseys in general, not this generation specifically.
any Recalls on file (28 campaigns in our records): 00V030000 (1999-2000), 00V119000 (1999-2000), 00V183000 (1999-2000), 02V120000 (1999), 02V226000 (2002), 03V014000 (2003), 03V423000 (1999), 04V176000 (2002-2004), 04V420000 (2004), 12V573000 (2003-2004), 13V412000 (2003-2004), 14V353000 (2003-2004), 14V700000 (2002-2004), 15V045000 (2003-2004), 15V320000 (2002-2004), 15V370000 (2002-2003), 15V563000 (2003), 16V344000 (2002-2004), 18V268000 (2002-2004), 19V182000 (2002-2004), 19V499000 (2002-2004), 19V501000 (2002-2004), 20V026000 (1999-2000), 20V027000 (2000-2001), 99V157000 (1999), 99V158000 (1999), 99V159000 (1999), 99V339000 (2000) Free at a Honda dealer when open Includes 04V176000 (heat build-up between second gears in the automatic transmission, April 2004) and 02V226000 (water pump tensioner pulley misaligned on V6 engines, 2002), plus air bag campaigns. Confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Buying one — check these

1999 to 2004 Odysseys in our catalog clear between $1,800 and $3,800 depending on year (140 cleared sales in total). The lowest yearly median is 1999 at $1,800 (1 sales) and the highest is 2002 at $3,800 (29 sales). Years with fewer than 50 cleared sales: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004. Read those loosely.

Full Gen 2 (1999-2004) guide →

2005–2010

Gen 3 (2005-2010)

Variable Cylinder Management (VCM), which shuts cylinders off at light load, arrived on the Odyssey V6 in 2005 and was revised in 2008 (CarTipsDaily). Honda added active engine mounts to cancel the vibration it causes. CarCody places the 2008 facelift inside this generation.

NHTSA complaints per catalog listing run from 1.44 for 2010 (255 complaints across 177 listings) to 13.59 for 2005 (829 across 61), against a generation median of 4.59. The highest year, 2005, is 3.0 times that median. Flagged by our rule: 2005. For 2005, NHTSA's three most frequent components are Structure (96), Steering (74), Power Train (74). We have not read the 2005 complaints one by one, so we do not say what failed. Clearing prices for this generation include a few wheelchair-accessible conversions (9 of 580 cleared sales by title keyword).

What happens at what mileage

MilesItemCostNotes
Every 105,000 miles or 7 years, per the sources Timing belt and water pump service (V6) $600-$900 at a shop (Courtesy Automotive); $1,076-$1,522 (RepairPal estimate, search snippet); owners report about $800 to $1,700 depending on what is bundled Honda specifies the belt and water pump at 105,000 miles or 7 years, whichever comes first; the J35 V6 is an interference engine, so a broken belt can mean $2,500-$5,000+ or a replacement engine (Courtesy Automotive). Courtesy Automotive says most 2005-2010 Odysseys use a belt. Prices cover Odysseys in general, not this generation alone; the two owner posts are one 2024 report and one estimate on a 2016 car.
Oil consumption noticeable around 50,000-70,000 miles (one blog) VCM oil consumption and failed active engine mounts Engine mounts: $1,616-$1,735 (RepairPal estimate, search snippet, all Odyssey years); 'often exceed $2,000' with labor for the active mounts (CarTipsDaily, a blog); from $564 (YourMechanic, search snippet). One owner priced OEM parts at about $180 front and $112 side plus roughly 3.6 hours of labor CarTipsDaily links VCM to oil burned in the deactivated cylinders (owners reporting a quart per 1,000-1,200 miles), fouled spark plugs and misfires, and to failing active mounts that show up as vibration or shudder at 20-45 mph. One 2006 EX-L owner on a forum says the VCM mounts were replaced three times. The mileage and the oil-use figure come from one blog and owner posts; we found no second source for the mileage, and we have not confirmed a failure rate.
any Recalls on file (14 campaigns in our records): 04V536000 (2005), 05V039000 (2005), 05V132000 (2005), 05V344000 (2005), 06V270000 (2006), 07V097000 (2005), 09V057000 (2009), 10V055000 (2005), 10V098000 (2007-2008), 10V504000 (2005-2007), 12V062000 (2008-2009), 13V500000 (2007-2008), 14E049000 (2005-2010), 14V112000 (2005-2010) Free at a Honda dealer when open Includes 10V504000 (brake fluid containing polymer, 2005-2007), 14V112000 (fuel pump, 2005-2010) and 12V062000 (liftgate struts, 2008-2009), plus a 2005 steering column and 2005 air bag sensor campaign. Confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Buying one — check these

Years flagged

A year is flagged by our rule only when all three hold: (1) its NHTSA complaints per catalog listing is at least 2.0x the median for its generation, (2) the share of ads that mention a problem is above the generation median, and (3) we track at least 30 listings for that year. The cutoff was fixed before we looked. Ad mentions are not failures, and a flag is a reason to inspect harder, not a verdict on any one car. We also re-ran the ad test with the 'rust' flaw left out, because the ad reader counts phrases like 'no rust' as mentions, and publish a flag only if it passes both ways.

  • 2005 — flagged by our rule: NHTSA complaints are more than twice the generation norm, and ads mention a problem more often than the generation median. Inspect the items in this section and confirm recall work was done. complaints 13.59 complaints per listing (829 NHTSA complaints / 61 listings) vs generation norm 4.59 (generation median) · ad mentions 7 of 35 enriched ads = 20.0% (generation median 14.1%); with the 'rust' flaw excluded 5 of 35 · n=61

Complaints add up over a car's whole life, so older years in a generation can look worse here than they are. Read this flag next to the complaint details below.

2005 to 2010 Odysseys in our catalog clear between $3,000 and $4,600 depending on year (580 cleared sales in total). The lowest yearly median is 2005 at $3,000 (51 sales) and the highest is 2010 at $4,600 (151 sales). Wheelchair-accessible conversions, spotted by title keyword, are 9 of these 580 cleared sales and can pull a yearly median up.

Full Gen 3 (2005-2010) guide →

2011–2017

Gen 4 (2011-2017)

The 2011 redesign kept the 3.5 L V6 and VCM. CarCody puts a major refresh in 2014, still inside this generation. Samarins lists the timing belt as due about every 100,000 miles and calls the generation 'above-average reliability' while noting the sliding doors need careful care.

NHTSA complaints per catalog listing run from 0.55 for 2017 (39 complaints across 71 listings) to 1.69 for 2011 (235 across 139), against a generation median of 1.17. The highest year, 2011, is 1.4 times that median. No year reaches the 2.0x our rule needs together with an above-median ad share and 30 or more listings, so nothing is flagged. 2017 needs a caution: NHTSA holds only 39 complaints for it, against 271 for 2016 and 1,011 for 2018. We checked for a name split (NHTSA's Honda model list for 2017 has no other Odyssey spelling, and NHTSA's bulk complaint file has only 48 ODYSSEY rows for 2017), so this looks like what NHTSA holds, not a gap in our counts. We leave 2017 unflagged on that basis. Its ad figure also looks distorted: the ad reader logged 107 problem mentions across 63 enriched 2017 ads (engine replaced 35, timing chain 36, transmission 34), and several 2017 ads carry an identical list of parts (battery, engine, spark plugs, tires, transmission, water pump, windshield) in their service notes. We infer that is repeated dealer text rather than 35 replaced engines, and we do not read the figure as failures.

What happens at what mileage

MilesItemCostNotes
No mileage given in the sources Transmission judder, 2014-2017 (torque converter lock-up) About one hour of labor plus ATF-DW1 fluid out of warranty (Samarins); free under the bulletin's 8 years/80,000 miles per Samarins Honda service bulletins 17-043 and 17-044 cover 2014-2017 Odysseys for torque converter lock-up judder: update the software, then flush the transmission with Honda ATF-DW1 (Samarins; the NHTSA-hosted bulletin title and a Go-Parts snippet say the same). Samarins lists the bulletin warranty at 8 years/80,000 miles and says out of warranty the work is about one hour of labor plus fluid. Judder is a driving symptom, not proof of a failed converter. We did not open the bulletin PDF.
About every 100,000 miles (Samarins); Honda: 105,000 miles or 7 years Timing belt and water pump service (V6) $600-$900 at a shop (Courtesy Automotive); $1,076-$1,522 (RepairPal estimate, search snippet); owners report about $800 to $1,700 depending on what is bundled Honda specifies the belt and water pump at 105,000 miles or 7 years, whichever comes first; the J35 V6 is an interference engine, so a broken belt can mean $2,500-$5,000+ or a replacement engine (Courtesy Automotive). Samarins confirms the 2011-2017 V6 also uses a belt. Prices cover Odysseys in general, not this generation alone; the two owner posts are one 2024 report and one estimate on a 2016 car.
any Recalls on file (14 campaigns in our records): 11V180000 (2011), 11V181000 (2011), 11V602000 (2012), 13V016000 (2011-2013), 13V143000 (2012-2013), 13V382000 (2013), 14V175000 (2014), 16V417000 (2015-2016), 16V932000 (2016), 16V933000 (2011-2016), 17V725000 (2011-2017), 18V170000 (2014-2016), 23V858000 (2013-2017), 25V876000 (2015) Free at a Honda dealer when open Includes 13V382000 (2013 engine piston hardness), 13V143000 (2012-2013 shifter interlock in freezing weather) and 17V725000 (second-row outboard seats, 2011-2017), plus other seat campaigns. Confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Buying one — check these

2011 to 2017 Odysseys in our catalog clear between $6,000 and $13,995 depending on year (966 cleared sales in total). The lowest yearly median is 2011 at $6,000 (113 sales) and the highest is 2017 at $13,995 (39 sales). Years with fewer than 50 cleared sales: 2017. Read those loosely. Wheelchair-accessible conversions, spotted by title keyword, are 81 of these 966 cleared sales; 2017 has 9 of 39, and without them its median is $11,597 against the $13,995 above.

Full Gen 4 (2011-2017) guide →

2018–2026

Gen 5 (2018-present)

The 2018 redesign brought a new transmission lineup: a ZF-built 9-speed on some trims and a Honda 10-speed on the rest (Cherish Your Car; the page says it is AI-written and not fact-checked, so we use it only for the layout of the lineup, not for any cost). CarCody notes 2021 and 2025 are refreshes, not new generations.

NHTSA complaints per catalog listing run from 1.08 for 2023 (105 complaints across 97 listings) to 9.44 for 2020 (491 across 52), against a generation median of 4.90. The highest year, 2020, is 1.9 times that median. No year reaches the 2.0x our rule needs together with an above-median ad share and 30 or more listings, so nothing is flagged. For 2018, NHTSA's three most frequent components are Engine (92), Electrical System (90), Power Train (85). 2018 and 2019 together hold 2,008 complaints; Later years mostly hold fewer, which we infer reflects less time on the road, so the rates are not directly comparable across years. Of the 491 cleared sales we track for this generation, 65 are wheelchair-accessible conversions by title keyword, 39 of them in 2023 alone.

What happens at what mileage

MilesItemCostNotes
No mileage given in the sources Transmission shift quality on the 2018-2019 9-speed (ZF 9HP) Not priced: we found no repair cost for this problem A class action over the ZF 9HP transmission in the 2018-2019 Odyssey was partly allowed to proceed by a federal court in October 2022 (US Auto Law, search snippet); the complaint alleges software updates masked a defect (ClassAction.org, search snippet). These are allegations, not findings. One owner on CarComplaints describes hard, jerking shifts that two dealer visits did not fix. That is a single report, not a count.
No mileage given Engine will not restart after Auto Idle Stop (NHTSA investigation) Not priced: an NHTSA preliminary investigation, not a recall NHTSA opened a preliminary investigation on March 26, 2025 into engines failing to restart after the Auto Idle Stop function, covering 2018-2025 Odysseys among other Hondas (LiveNOW from FOX). It is an investigation, not a finding, and no recall for it appears in our records.
any Engine, transmission-control and timing belt recalls (2018-2019) Free at a Honda dealer when open Our records include 19V299000 (a Transmission Control Unit reboot that can shift to Park, 2018-2019), 19V298000 (timing belt teeth may separate, 2019 Odyssey among other models), 23V751000 (connecting rod bearing wear on certain 2018-2019 Odysseys, among other models) and 26V227000 (software error that can deploy side and curtain air bags, 2018-2022, April 2026). Confirm by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
any Recalls on file (27 campaigns in our records): 17V397000 (2018), 18V664000 (2019), 18V777000 (2018-2019), 18V795000 (2018-2019), 19V213000 (2018-2019), 19V298000 (2019), 19V299000 (2018-2019), 20V066000 (2018-2020), 20V437000 (2018-2020), 20V438000 (2019-2020), 20V439000 (2018-2020), 20V440000 (2019-2020), 21V010000 (2018-2021), 21V215000 (2019), 21V432000 (2022), 21V768000 (2022), 23V158000 (2018-2020), 23V174000 (2020-2022), 23V431000 (2018-2023), 23V751000 (2018-2019), 23V858000 (2018-2023), 24V064000 (2020-2022), 24V114000 (2023-2024), 25V877000 (2021-2026), 26V227000 (2018-2022), 26V332000 (2018-2026), 26V423000 (2018-2020) Free at a Honda dealer when open Also on file: sliding door latch campaigns 18V795000 (2018-2019) and 20V437000 (2018-2020), rear camera water-intrusion campaigns, and wheelchair-restraint campaigns by upfitters (Braun, Vantage Mobility) for converted vans.

Buying one — check these

2018 to now Odysseys in our catalog clear between $17,900 and $79,900 depending on year (491 cleared sales in total). The lowest yearly median is 2018 at $17,900 (103 sales) and the highest is 2026 at $79,900 (21 sales). Years with fewer than 50 cleared sales: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2026. Read those loosely. Wheelchair-accessible conversions, spotted by title keyword, are 65 of these 491 cleared sales, 39 of 66 in 2023, so the 2023 median is not comparable with a standard van (without conversions it is $28,189).

Full Gen 5 (2018-present) guide →

The wider family

VariantYearsWhat it means for a buyer
Isuzu Oasis1996-1999 (per Wikipedia)A rebadged first-generation Odyssey sold by Isuzu. Not counted on this page.
Wheelchair-accessible conversionsMostly 2011 onward in our dataStandard Odysseys rebuilt by outside upfitters. They carry their own recalls and sell for different money; we flag them by title keyword where they affect a price.

The receipts — complaint & mention data

the story above, validated by two independent sources: federal complaints (NHTSA) + what sellers mention in 2182 real ads from our catalog

What sellers mention in their own ads

IssueAds mentioningRate
rust 155/2182 7.1%
timing chain 99/2182 4.5%
engine replaced 45/2182 2.1%
transmission 43/2182 2.0%
electrical 36/2182 1.6%
suspension 16/2182 0.7%
ac failure 6/2182 0.3%
oil consumption 4/2182 0.2%
head gasket 3/2182 0.1%
These are mentions, not confirmed failures — a seller writing "hybrid battery just replaced" and one writing "needs hybrid battery" both count. High rates mean the issue is common enough that sellers address it unprompted.

Federal complaints by model year (NHTSA)

complaint volume spikes show where problems cluster — higher bars, more owner pain

YearComplaintsTop components
1995 96 Electrical System, Air Bags, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1996 70 Air Bags, Electrical System, Engine And Engine Cooling
1997 20 Electrical System, Visibility, Steering,vehicle Speed...
1998 73 Electrical System, Power Train, Air Bags
1999 518 Power Train, Electrical System, Structure
2000 675 Power Train, Structure, Latches/locks/linkages
2001 619 Power Train, Structure, Suspension
2002 960 Power Train, Air Bags, Structure
2003 914 Power Train, Air Bags, Electrical System
2004 585 Power Train, Air Bags, Structure
2005 829 Structure, Steering, Power Train
2006 703 Steering, Structure, Power Train
2007 830 Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Structure, Steering
2008 499 Structure, Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Service Brakes
2009 198 Structure, Engine, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2010 255 Structure, Engine, Service Brakes
2011 235 Electrical System, Service Brakes, Structure
2012 245 Service Brakes, Electrical System, Structure
2013 210 Engine, Service Brakes, Structure
2014 310 Power Train, Engine, Service Brakes
2015 207 Engine, Power Train, Unknown Or Other
2016 271 Engine, Power Train, Seats
2017 39 Engine, Unknown Or Other, Power Train
2018 1,011 Engine, Electrical System, Power Train
2019 997 Forward Collision Avoidance,lane Departure, Electrical...
2020 491 Forward Collision Avoidance,lane Departure, Electrical...
2021 147 Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Air Bags
2022 142 Unknown Or Other, Electrical System, Forward Collision Avoidance
2023 105 Forward Collision Avoidance, Electrical System, Unknown Or Other
2024 124 Electrical System, Unknown Or Other, Engine
2025 446 Electrical System,engine, Engine, Unknown Or Other
2026 61 Unknown Or Other, Engine, Electrical System,engine

total: 12,885 complaints on file · source: NHTSA complaints database (api.nhtsa.gov)

Recalls (84 campaigns)

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Tires:sidewall 21V768000 · 29/09/2021
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Odyssey vehicles equipped with Bridgestone tires. The affected vehicles may have a tire that contains a pinhole, causing a slow air leak. As such, these...
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 02V226000 · 28/08/2002
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, SEDANS, COUPES, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINES, A TIMING BELT TENSIONER PULLEY ON THE WATER PUMP IS MISALIGNED AND COULD CAUSE THE TIMING BELT TO CONTACT A BOLT ON THE...
Electrical System:software 20V440000 · 28/07/2020
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pilot, 2019-2020 Odyssey and 2019-2020 Passport vehicles. Incorrect central network software programming may cause several errors to occur that can...
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 20V439000 · 28/07/2020
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport, and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles. Incorrect instrument panel control module software can cause the instrument panel to not...
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 20V438000 · 28/07/2020
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Odyssey vehicles. Water may get into the rearview camera mounting holes and enter the camera lens and cause a distorted image, or no image at all. ...
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 20V437000 · 28/07/2020
Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. Water may enter the outer door handle cables for the sliding doors. If this occurs, the outer door handle cables may freeze in cold...
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 14E049000 · 28/07/2014
Delphi Automotive Systems, LLC (Delphi) is recalling certain replacement fuel pump modules, part number FG1155-11B1, sold for use in 2005-2010 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The affected fuel pump may send an incorrect...
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 15V320000 · 28/05/2015
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2007 Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2001-2004 Honda Civic GX, 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey,...
Air Bags:frontal 15V045000 · 28/01/2015
Honda is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured February 13, 2002, to August 13, 2004, and 2003 Acura MDX vehicles manufactured February 21, 2002, to September 23, 2003. Due to...
Seats:mid/rear Assembly 16V933000 · 27/12/2016
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2010, to October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have second row outboard seats that have a release...
Seats:mid/rear Assembly 16V932000 · 27/12/2016
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured September 23, 2016, to October 24, 2016. The affected vehicles have a second row center seat with a horizontal...
Electrical System:ignition:switch 03V423000 · 27/10/2003
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MINI VANS, THE IGNITION SWITCH MAY WEAR EXCESSIVELY AND PREVENT PROPER INTERLOCK OPERATION, MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO TURN THE IGNITION KEY TO THE "OFF" POSITION AND REMOVE THE KEY...
Seat Belts:pretensioner 18V664000 · 27/09/2018
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Honda Insight, Odyssey, and Ridgeline vehicles. The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) control unit may have a manufacturing error, possibly resulting in...
Engine 13V382000 · 27/08/2013
Honda is recalling certain model year 2013 Pilot 2WD and 4WD vehicles and certain model year 2013 Odyssey vehicles. During manufacturing of the engine piston, it is possible that the heat treatment process was not...
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 04V420000 · 27/08/2004
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE FUEL PUMP MAY FAIL DUE TO CORROSION OF AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 19V501000 · 27/06/2019
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element,...
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 19V499000 · 27/06/2019
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2003-2006 MDX, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V,...
Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual 06V270000 · 26/07/2006
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, THE OWNER'S MANUALS CONTAIN INCORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S (NHTSA) VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 18V268000 · 26/04/2018
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012...
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 00V119000 · 25/04/2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. THE SLIDING DOORS MAY NOT LATCH PROPERLY.
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 21V215000 · 25/03/2021
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic...
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 99V159000 · 24/06/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. THE POWER DOOR LOCK REMOTE CONTROL ACTUATOR UNLATCHES THE DOOR IN RESPONSE TO INPUT FROM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER. EXCESSIVE GREASE IN THE ACTUATOR COULD CAUSE A SLOW RETURN OF THE...
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 99V158000 · 24/06/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. THE SLIDING DOORS MAY NOT LATCH PROPERLY.
Vehicle Speed Control 99V157000 · 24/06/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. IN EXTREMELY COLD, WET WEATHER, ICE CAN FORM IN THE THROTTLE BODY PREVENTING THE THROTTLE RETURN TO THE IDLE POSITION. THIS COULD CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO REMAIN OPEN EVEN THOUGH THE...
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 16V344000 · 24/05/2016
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2011...
Seat Belts 17V397000 · 23/06/2017
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The seat belt tongue for the third row center seating position may not be compatible with the latch, preventing the seat belt from...
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate 10V055000 · 23/02/2010
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 ODYSSEY TOURING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER OPERATED REAR LIFTGATE. THE POWER LIFTGATE GAS STRUTS MAY DETERIORATE UNEXPECTEDLY EARLY. STRUTS THAT HAVE WORN OUT...
Suspension:front 11V602000 · 22/12/2011
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012, ODYSSEY VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 31, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 30, 2011. THE RETENTION NUT FOR THE FRONT RIGHT LOWER SUSPENSION DAMPER BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN...
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 10V504000 · 22/10/2010
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ODYSSEY AND ACURA RL VEHICLES. BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING POLYMERS IS USED THAT ACTS AS A LUBRICANT FOR CERTAIN BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. IF REPLACEMENT BRAKE FLUID IS...
Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger 26V332000 · 22/05/2026
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey,...
Visibility 11V181000 · 21/03/2011
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 HONDA ODYSSEY VEHICLES. THERE IS A POTENTIAL FAILURE WITH THE DRIVER AND THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR POWER WINDOWS IN WHICH THE WINDOW MAY COME OFF THE TRACK CAUSING THE...
Air Bags 14V353000 · 20/06/2014
American Honda Motor Company, Inc.'s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and Acura MDX, model year 2003-2004 Odyssey and Element, and model year...
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:wheel Speed Sensor 19V213000 · 20/03/2019
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Honda Odyessy vehicles modified to be equipped with an in-floor wheelchair ramp conversion. The rear wheel speed sensor harnesses may have been routed to the...
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 23V858000 · 19/12/2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX,...
Air Bags 13V412000 · 19/09/2013
Honda is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Odyssey and model year 2003 Acura MDX vehicles. Due to electrical noise, a component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front air bags, side...
Equipment Adaptive/mobility:wheelchair Restraints/securement:latch/anchor: 25V877000 · 18/12/2025
Vantage Mobility, LLC (VM) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Honda Odyssey, 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, and Toyota Sienna vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not...
Equipment Adaptive/mobility:wheelchair Restraints/securement:latch/anchor: 25V876000 · 18/12/2025
Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan,...
Parking Brake:driveline:hydraulic:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 09V057000 · 18/02/2009
HONDA IS RECALLING 421 MY 2009 ODYSSEY VEHICLES. DURING ASSEMBLY, INCORRECT FRONT BRAKE HOSES WERE INSTALLED. THE BRAKE HOSE CAN CONTACT THE CALIPER BOLT AND OVER TIME A HOLE MAY DEVELOP WHICH WILL ALLOW BRAKE...
Air Bags 13V016000 · 18/01/2013
Honda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pilot and 2011-2013 Odyssey passenger vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2008, through December 21, 2012. One or more rivets that attach the airbag module to the...
Seats:mid/rear Assembly 17V725000 · 17/11/2017
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats can slide sideways to one of two positions. If a seat is placed between either of the two...
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 20V027000 · 17/01/2020
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2001-2002 Acura 3.2CL, 2000-2003 Acura 3.5RL, 2000-2001 Acura 3.2TL, Honda CR-V and Honda Odyssey, 2001-2002 Acura MDX and 2000 Accord Coupe, Accord Sedan, Civic...
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 20V026000 · 17/01/2020
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 1998 Acura 2.2CL, 1998-1999 Acura 2.3CL, 1998-1999 Acura 3.0CL, 2001 Acura 3.2CL and Acura MDX, 1998-2000 Honda Accord Coupe, Accord Sedan, Civic Sedan, Odyssey...
Electrical System:ignition:switch 02V120000 · 16/05/2002
ON CERTAIN SEDANS, COUPES, HATCHBACKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN DEGRADE DUE TO THE HIGH ELECTRICAL CURRENT PASSING THROUGH THE SWITCH WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED.
Visibility:rearview Mirrors/devices:exterior 23V174000 · 16/03/2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2020-2022 Passport and Odyssey vehicles. The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing...
Service Brakes, Air 10V098000 · 16/03/2010
HONDA HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 AND 2008 ODYSSEY AND ELEMENT PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 28, 2006 AND AUGUST 21, 2008. AIR CAN ENTER THE VSA MODULAR PUMP DURING AN...
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate 12V062000 · 16/02/2012
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 ODYSSEY VEHICLES, THE GAS-FILLED STRUTS THAT HELP TO RAISE AND SUPPORT THE LIFTGATE OF VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A POWER LIFTGATE SYSTEM MAY BE PRONE TO EARLY LIFE...
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 03V014000 · 16/01/2003
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, SOME FUEL TANKS HAVE SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS THAT COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE TANK.
Structure:frame And Members 99V339000 · 15/12/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FRONT BODY/FRAME IS MISSING SPOT WELDS.
Service Brakes, Air:antilock:wheel Speed Sensor 04V536000 · 15/11/2004
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) USES A SENSOR ON EACH WHEEL TO DETECT WHEEL SPEED. SOME SENSORS ON THE REAR WHEELS WERE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY, WHICH MEANS THE SENSOR MAY REPORT THE WRONG WHEEL...
Back Over Prevention:display Function 23V431000 · 15/06/2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable...
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 15V370000 · 15/06/2015
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic vehicles manufactured March 21, 2000, to January 20, 2005, 2001-2004 Honda Civic GX vehicles manufactured June 14, 2000, to...
Power Train:automatic Transmission 13V143000 · 15/04/2013
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 CR-V, Odyssey, and model year 2013 Acura RDX vehicles. During sub-freezing temperatures, the brake-shift interlock blocking mechanism may become slow and allow the...
Power Train:automatic Transmission 04V176000 · 15/04/2004
ON SOME MINI VANS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN HEAT BUILD-UP BETWEEN THE COUNTERSHAFT AND SECONDARY SHAFT SECOND GEARS IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, EVENTUALLY...
Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer 11V180000 · 15/03/2011
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 HONDA ODYSSEY VEHICLES. IF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES BECOME FROZEN TO THE WINDSHIELD AND THE WIPER MOTOR IS SWITCHED ON, ONE OF THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE...
Steering 24V114000 · 15/02/2024
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Odyssey and 2024 Acura RDX vehicles. The steering gear box assembly may not have been tightened properly, allowing water to enter the assembly and...
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 14V112000 · 14/03/2014
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain 2005-2010 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured June 23, 2004, through September 4, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pump strainer cover may...
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 07V097000 · 14/03/2007
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A COIL WIRE INSIDE THE FUEL PUMP RELAY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage 21V010000 · 14/01/2021
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Braun-modified Honda Odyssey vehicles. The fuel tank assembly installed by Braun may be susceptible to the fuel tank overfilling into the charcoal canister. ...
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:hard Parts Internal/mechanical 23V751000 · 13/11/2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the...
Seats:mid/rear Assembly 18V170000 · 13/03/2018
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats have a lever to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward to access the third row seats. Due...
Power Train:automatic Transmission 19V299000 · 12/04/2019
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Loose battery terminal connections or a degraded battery may cause the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) to unexpectedly reboot. Upon...
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:belts And Associated Pulleys 19V298000 · 12/04/2019
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles and 2019 Acura RLX, RLX Sport Hybrid, TLX and Honda Odyssey and Ridgeline vehicles. The timing belt teeth may...
Electrical System:ignition:switch 12V573000 · 11/12/2012
Honda is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Pilot and Odyssey and 2003 through 2006 Acura MDX passenger vehicles manufactured from November 26, 2001, through August 30, 2006. The interlock lever of the...
Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood 00V030000 · 11/02/2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. A WIRE HARNESS, LOCATED WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD BE DAMAGED BY CONTACT WITH A METAL PIPE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A BLOWN FUSE.
Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint 99V069000 · 10/05/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CERTAIN VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH BALL JOINTS THAT CAN PREMATURELY WEAR OUT AND, IN THE WORSE CASE, THE BALL JOINT WOULD SEPARATE CAUSING THE FRONT SUSPENSION TO COLLAPSE.
Air Bags: Air Bag/restraint Control Module:software 26V227000 · 10/04/2026
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Odyssey vehicles. A software programming error can cause the side and side curtain air bags to deploy unexpectedly.
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 18V795000 · 09/11/2018
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2018 and 2019 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The latch assemblies for the power sliding doors may stick and not properly latch to the door strikers.
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 16V417000 · 09/06/2016
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura MDX 2WD and MDX 4WD vehicles, 2016 Acura MDX 4WD vehicles, 2015-2016 Honda Odyssey vehicles, and 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD and 4WD vehicles. The...
Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly 23V158000 · 09/03/2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat...
Seats 21V432000 · 07/06/2021
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Odyssey vehicles. The second-row outboard seats may have deformed seat rail locking mechanisms, which could prevent the seat rails from locking into place.
Air Bags:side/window 14V175000 · 07/04/2014
Honda is recalling certain model year 2014 Odyssey vehicles manufactured October 2, 2013, through December 16, 2013. The shorting terminal, an electrical connector used to prevent air bag deployment before being...
Exterior Lighting 09E012000 · 07/04/2009
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE...
Interior Lighting 00V183000 · 06/07/2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE DIMMER CONTROL FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS CAN FAIL.
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 19V182000 · 06/03/2019
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007...
Electrical System:wiring 20V066000 · 06/02/2020
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. The wire harness for the third row seat accessory power outlet may get pinched between the unibody and rear trim panel, possibly...
Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers 05V132000 · 05/04/2005
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A LOOSE TERMINAL IN THE MAIN FUSE BOX MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.
Air Bags 14V700000 · 04/11/2014
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic CNG and Element, 2002-2005 CR-V, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2005 Accord, Pilot, Civic Hybrid, and Acura MDX, 2005...
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 15V563000 · 04/09/2015
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 28, 2002, to August 30, 2002. The affected vehicles were manufactured with the incorrect air bag modules,...
Steering:column 05V039000 · 03/02/2005
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE STEERING COLUMN MAY BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera 26V423000 · 02/07/2026
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image to fail to display when the vehicle is in reverse....
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 18V777000 · 01/11/2018
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Acura MDX, 2017-2018 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda HR-V and Honda Odyssey, and 2016 Honda HR-V vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may...
Electrical System:software 13V500000 · 01/11/2013
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 8, 2006, through September 8, 2008. Due to a combination of system components and software,...
Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module-Inactive 05V344000 · 01/08/2005
THE FRONTAL AIR BAG SYSTEM HAS TWO EXTERNAL IMPACT SENSORS. ON CERTAIN MINI VANS,SOME SENSORS WERE INSUFFICIENTLY SEALED DURING MANUFACTURING. IF WATER ENTERS A SENSOR, CORROSION CAN OCCUR. CORRODED SENSORS COULD...
Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger 24V064000 · 01/02/2024
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid,...

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Questions people actually ask

What Honda Odyssey years should you avoid?

We don't tell you to skip a year; we flag by a fixed rule, and it flags 2005 (829 complaints across 61 listings, 13.59 per listing against a 2005-2010 median of 4.59). Third-party lists name the second generation (1999-2004) for its transmissions, and some posters name 2018 onward. In our data the second generation flags nothing, but its years rest on small listing counts, and 2018 and 2019 run 7.02 and 7.12 per listing, under our cutoff.

How much does a Honda Odyssey transmission replacement cost?

For the 1999-2004 automatics, one fetched repair guide says owners outside the extended coverage paid $2,000-$4,000; CarComplaints' own summary lists a $3,470 average repair at 98,450 miles, and one forum owner was quoted $3,000 for a refurbished unit. These are blog, owner and press figures for the early years, not a price list. We found no repair cost for the 2018-2019 9-speed.

Did Honda extend the Odyssey transmission warranty?

For 1999-2001 Odysseys, yes. A fetched repair guide says a 2006 class action extended transmission coverage to 93 months/109,000 miles, and search snippets say it had earlier been extended to 7 years/100,000 miles. Those limits have long passed for every car on the road. Honda also recalled 2002-2004 Odysseys under 04V176000 for second-gear heat build-up. We did not find a Honda document for the extension itself.

When does the Honda Odyssey timing belt need replacing?

Honda specifies the timing belt and water pump at 105,000 miles or 7 years, whichever comes first, per a fetched shop page and a Go-Parts snippet; Samarins says about every 100,000 miles. A shop job is listed at $600-$900 on the fetched page, $1,076-$1,522 in a RepairPal estimate, and owners report about $800 to $1,700. The V6 is an interference engine, so a broken belt can cost $2,500-$5,000+ or an engine.

Do Honda Odysseys have VCM problems?

Cylinder deactivation (VCM) arrived on the Odyssey V6 in 2005. One fetched blog links it to oil consumption of about a quart per 1,000-1,200 miles, misfires and failing active engine mounts, with mount repairs listed from about $564 to $1,735 and 'often over $2,000' with labor. That mileage and oil figure rest on one blog and owner posts, and we have no failure rate for them.

Is there a Honda Odyssey 9-speed transmission lawsuit?

A class action over the ZF 9-speed in the 2018-2019 Odyssey and other Hondas was allowed in part to proceed by a California federal court in October 2022, and a later filing in 2024 alleges software updates masked the defect. These are allegations, not findings, and an earlier Odyssey transmission suit was dismissed in 2021.

Which Honda Odyssey generation is the most reliable?

We don't rank generations. Our own numbers: the median NHTSA complaints per catalog listing is 1.17 for 2011-2017, 4.59 for 2005-2010, 4.90 for 2018-present, 29.29 for 1999-2004 and 23.58 for 1995-1998. Those rates are not directly comparable across generations, because older cars have had more years to collect complaints and our listing counts for the oldest years are small.