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Honda Odyssey (1995–2025)
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HONDA ODYSSEY (1995–2025) — Verified Specs, Fluids & OBD2

Built 1995–2025 · all production years covered on this single page

2.0L I4 Hybrid LFA • Hybrid

Honda Odyssey (1995–2025)

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5 Common problems View details →
29 OBD2 codes View details →
60 Recalls / TSB View details →
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An independent value score for the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) — reliability, safety, cost, parts, upkeep and documentation. Owing nothing to the manufacturer.
Scorecard · each voice 0–10
Reliability
n/a
Safety & recalls
n/a
Repair cost
7.8
Parts & repairability
4.2
Maintenance & durability
6.6
Documentation & support
6.3
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Every figure on this Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) page is aggregated and cross-checked against more than 6.6 million real workshop operations, NHTSA records and OEM technical sources — and updated continuously. No invented estimates.

The Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) uses Honda Genuine 0W-20 engine oil. It is a hybrid (2.0L I4 Hybrid LFA). Its OEM tyre size is 215/55 R16. Use the sections below for verified fluids, battery, OEM tyres, the maintenance schedule, recommended parts and the most commonly reported OBD2 fault codes for this vehicle.

⚠️ COMMON PROBLEMS
Engine overheatingFREQUENT

Engine temperature over limits — check coolant level, thermostat and radiator.

Related codes: P0217

Oil pressure sensor: low signalFREQUENT

ECU detects insufficient oil pressure — check oil level and sensor.

Related codes: P0522

Insufficient oil pressureFREQUENT

Oil pressure below critical threshold — stop the engine and check immediately.

Related codes: P0524

Engine control module (PCM) faultFREQUENT

Faulty ECU processor — requires specialist workshop diagnosis.

Related codes: P0606

Throttle actuatorFREQUENT

Throttle actuator motor circuit open — loss of throttle response.

Related codes: P2100

🔧 COMMON REPAIRS
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Front brake pads
Difficulty: Easy
0.8h
€56 – €72
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Rear brake pads
Difficulty: Easy
0.9h
€63 – €81
🛢
Engine oil change
Difficulty: Easy
0.4h
€28 – €36
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ABS Module
Difficulty: Medium
2.0h
€140 – €180
💰 AVERAGE INDICATIVE COSTS

Prices may vary by area and workshop.

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Full service
€ 120 – € 200
🛑
Full brake service
€ 180 – € 300
⚡
Spark plug replacement
€ 80 – € 140
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Electronic diagnosis
€ 40 – € 70
⏱️ OFFICIAL LABOUR TIMES (OLP)

Standard labour hours from a database of 6.6M+ real shop operations, with an indicative labour-cost estimate for your country.

Brakes8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
ABS Module2.0h€ 90–€ 150
ABS Pump2.0h€ 90–€ 150
ABS Tone Ring1.5h€ 67–€ 112
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Front1.5h€ 67–€ 112
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Brake Bleed - All Four1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Brake Booster3.0h€ 135–€ 225
Brake Booster Check Valve1.0h€ 45–€ 75
Cooling8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Coolant Bypass Pipe1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Coolant Flush0.8h€ 36–€ 60
Coolant Reservoir1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Coolant Temperature Sensor0.5h€ 22–€ 37
Cooling Fan Assembly1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Cooling Fan Clutch1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Cooling Fan Motor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Cooling Fan Relay1.0h€ 45–€ 75
Electrical8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Airbag - Driver1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Airbag - Passenger1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Airbag - Side1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Airbag Module/Computer1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Alternator1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Alternator Belt1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Amplifier1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Antenna0.5h€ 22–€ 37
Engine8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Camshaft Position Sensor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Camshaft R&R4.5h€ 202–€ 337
Connecting Rod Bearings1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Crankshaft Position Sensor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Crankshaft R&R1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Cylinder Head R&R4.5h€ 202–€ 337
Cylinder Head Resurface4.5h€ 202–€ 337
Engine Mount - Front3.0h€ 135–€ 225
Exhaust8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Air Injection Check Valve1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Catalytic Converter - California2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Catalytic Converter - Direct Fit2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Catalytic Converter - Universal2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Downpipe2.0h€ 90–€ 150
EGR Cooler1.5h€ 67–€ 112
EGR Tube1.5h€ 67–€ 112
EGR Valve1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Fuel system8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Charcoal Canister1.5h€ 67–€ 112
EVAP Purge Valve1.5h€ 67–€ 112
EVAP Vent Valve1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Fuel Cap0.3h€ 13–€ 22
Fuel Filler Neck3.0h€ 135–€ 225
Fuel Filter0.5h€ 22–€ 37
Fuel Filter - In-Tank1.0h€ 45–€ 75
Fuel Injector - Single3.0h€ 135–€ 225
HVAC8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
AC Accumulator2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Clutch Coil1.5h€ 67–€ 112
AC Compressor2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Compressor Clutch2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Compressor Oil Add2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Condenser2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Evaporator2.0h€ 90–€ 150
AC Expansion Valve (TXV)2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Steering8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Center Link/Drag Link1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Electric Power Steering Module1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Electric Power Steering Motor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Idler Arm1.0h€ 45–€ 75
Pitman Arm1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Power Steering Fluid Flush2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Power Steering Gear Box2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Power Steering Hose - High Pressure1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Suspension8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Air Line1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Air Spring/Air Bag1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Air Suspension Compressor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Air Suspension Height Sensor1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Air Suspension Valve Block1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Ball Joint - Lower1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Ball Joint - Upper2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Ball Joints - Upper and Lower2.0h€ 90–€ 150
Transmission8 operations
OperationLabour hours (OLP)Est. labour cost
Kickdown Cable1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Neutral Safety Switch1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Overdrive Solenoid1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Shift Cable1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Shift Linkage1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Shift Solenoid - Single1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Shift Solenoids - All1.5h€ 67–€ 112
Torque Converter4.5h€ 202–€ 337
💵 WORKSHOP LABOUR RATES BY COUNTRY

Average independent-workshop hourly labour rates, to estimate repair costs in your country.

🇩🇪Germany€95/h
🇪🇸Spain€55/h
🇫🇷France€75/h
🇮🇹Italy€45/h
🇬🇧UK£80/h
🇺🇸USA$120/h
Reference rate
€45/h
Source: Eurostat 2024
💧 FLUIDS & LUBRICANTS
Engine oil
Engine oil
Honda Genuine 0W-20
With filter change
4.3 L
Coolant
Coolant
Honda Type 2 Coolant (Blue)
Use pre-mixed or mix 50/50 with distilled water
7.1 L
Brake fluid
Brake fluid
DOT 3 Brake Fluid
Replace when moisture content exceeds 3% or every 2-3 years
Transmission fluid
Honda DW-1 ATF
7.6 L
Power steering fluid
Electric Power Steering (No Fluid)
Electric power steering - no fluid required
Washer fluid
Windshield Washer Fluid
Refill as needed. Use winter-rated in cold climates.
3.3 L
📋 RECALLS & TSB (60)
NHTSA 21V768000
Tires › Sidewall
Date: 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 tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicl…
NHTSA 02V226000
Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine
Date: 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 CYLINDER HEAD. EVENTUALLY THE BELT COULD BE DAMAGED AND FAIL.
NHTSA 20V437000
Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Date: 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 temperatures, preventing the front and rear sliding door latches …
NHTSA 20V439000
Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera
Date: 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 display critical information, such as engine oil pressure, speedom…
NHTSA 20V440000
Electrical System › Software
Date: 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 delay or prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As suc…
NHTSA 20V438000
Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera
Date: 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. Additionally, if the rearview camera view mode is set to top-down v…
NHTSA 14E049000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 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 fuel reading to the fuel gauge possibly causing the vehicle to run …
NHTSA 15V320000
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2006 Ridgeline, 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2003-2006 Acura MDX…
NHTSA 15V045000
Air Bags › Frontal
Date: 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 electrical noise, a component in the air bag control module may fa…
NHTSA 16V933000
Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly
Date: 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 lever that allows the seats to move for easier access to the thi…
NHTSA 16V932000
Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly
Date: 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 adjuster bar that may stick in the unlocked position, allowing the s…
NHTSA 03V423000
Electrical System › Ignition › Switch
Date: 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 WITHOUT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION TO "PARK."
NHTSA 18V664000
Seat Belts › Pretensioner
Date: 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 the air bags or seatbelt pretensioners not deploying in the event…
NHTSA 13V382000
Engine
Date: 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 properly applied, resulting in the piston having an insufficient …
NHTSA 04V420000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 27/08/2004
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE FUEL PUMP MAY FAIL DUE TO CORROSION OF AN ELECTRICAL TERMINAL.
NHTSA 19V499000
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot and 2006 Ridgelin…
NHTSA 19V501000
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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, 2007-2008 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ri…
NHTSA 06V270000
Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual
Date: 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.
NHTSA 18V268000
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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 Insight, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2012 Ridgeline vehicles. The f…
NHTSA 00V119000
Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Date: 25/04/2000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. THE SLIDING DOORS MAY NOT LATCH PROPERLY.
NHTSA 21V215000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 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 Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport…
NHTSA 99V159000
Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Date: 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 ACTIVATION LEVER TO THE PROPER LATCHING POSITION.
NHTSA 99V158000
Latches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Date: 24/06/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVAN. THE SLIDING DOORS MAY NOT LATCH PROPERLY.
NHTSA 99V157000
Vehicle Speed Control
Date: 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 DRIVER HAS REMOVED HIS OR HER FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL.
NHTSA 17V397000
Seat Belts
Date: 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 latching securely. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with t…
NHTSA 16V344000
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Date: 23/05/2016
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 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registere…
NHTSA 10V055000
Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate
Date: 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 PREMATURELY MAY FAIL TO HOLD THE POWER LIFTGATE IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION…
NHTSA 11V602000
Suspension › Front
Date: 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 TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE, POTENTIALLY ALLOWING THE NUT TO LOOSEN…
NHTSA 10V504000
Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Master Cylinder
Date: 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 USED THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN SUCH POLYMERS, OR THAT CONTAINS ONLY SMA…
NHTSA 11V181000
Visibility
Date: 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 WINDOW TO BECOME INOPERATIVE AND PREVENTING IT FROM BEING ROLLED UP O…
NHTSA 14V353000
Air Bags
Date: 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 2005 Acura RL, and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sol…
NHTSA 19V213000
Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Wheel Speed Sensor
Date: 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 incorrect rear wheels, resulting in the possibility that the ant…
NHTSA 13V412000
Air Bags
Date: 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 curtain air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertentl…
NHTSA 23V858000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 18/12/2023
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, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 H…
NHTSA 09V057000
Parking Brake › Driveline › Hydraulic › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Date: 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 FLUID TO LEAK. THIS WOULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKE SYSTEM…
NHTSA 13V016000
Air Bags
Date: 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 airbag cover may be missing.
NHTSA 25V876000
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor ›
Date: 17/12/2025
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, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max …
NHTSA 25V877000
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility › Wheelchair Restraints/Securement › Latch/Anchor ›
Date: 17/12/2025
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 lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
NHTSA 17V725000
Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly
Date: 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 positions when attaching the seat to the vehicle floor, the seat will …
NHTSA 20V026000
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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 and Acura 3.5RL, 1999-2000 Acura 3.2TL, 1996-2000 Civic Coupe, 19…
NHTSA 20V027000
Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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 Coupe, and Civic Sedan vehicles. These vehicles may have rec…
NHTSA 02V120000
Electrical System › Ignition › Switch
Date: 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.
NHTSA 23V174000
Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › Exterior
Date: 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 the mirror glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to compl…
NHTSA 10V098000
Service Brakes, Air
Date: 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 INITIAL SELF-CHECK PROCESS THAT OCCURS SHORTLY AFTER EACH TIME THE…
NHTSA 12V062000
Structure › Body › Hatchback/Liftgate
Date: 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 FAILURES DUE TO A MANUFACTURING FLAW. THE FLAW CAN RESULT IN A LEAK OF…
NHTSA 03V014000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly
Date: 16/01/2003
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, SOME FUEL TANKS HAVE SURFACE IMPERFECTIONS THAT COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE TANK.
NHTSA 99V339000
Structure › Frame And Members
Date: 15/12/1999
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE FRONT BODY/FRAME IS MISSING SPOT WELDS.
NHTSA 04V536000
Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Wheel Speed Sensor
Date: 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 SPEED TO THE ABS CONTROL UNIT.
NHTSA 23V431000
Back Over Prevention › Display Function
Date: 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 connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As …
NHTSA 15V370000
Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator Module
Date: 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 August 19, 2004, 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hybrid vehicles manufactured F…
NHTSA 13V143000
Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Date: 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 gear selector to be moved from the Park position without pressing t…
NHTSA 04V176000
Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Date: 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 LEADING TO GEAR TOOTH CHIPPING OR GEAR BREAKAGE.
NHTSA 11V180000
Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer
Date: 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 RODS MAY BEND OR SEPARATE FROM THE MOTOR DUE TO INSUFFICIENT STIF…
NHTSA 24V114000
Steering
Date: 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 cause corrosion and binding gears.
NHTSA 14V112000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 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 deteriorate allowing fuel to leak out.
NHTSA 07V097000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Date: 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.
NHTSA 21V010000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage
Date: 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. If the charcoal canister fills with a sufficient amount of fuel,…
NHTSA 23V751000
Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/Mechanical
Date: 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 connecting rod bearing in the engine may wear and seize, damaging …
NHTSA 18V170000
Seats › Mid/Rear Assembly
Date: 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 to a manufacturing error, if the walk-in release lever is used t…
NHTSA 19V299000
Power Train › Automatic Transmission
Date: 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 rebooting, the TCU may shift the transmission to the "Park" posi…
🔴 DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS — UNIVERSAL GUIDE

57 warning lights classified by urgency. Appears on your vehicle? Check the urgency level.

Show all dashboard warning lights
🔴 IMMEDIATE STOP — pull over
Oil Pressure WarningEngine
Engine Temperature WarningCooling
!BRAKE
Brake System WarningBrakes
K
Immobilizer / Key FaultSecurity
🟠 WARNING — check soon
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) / Check EngineEngine
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)Emissions
+−
Battery / Charging SystemElectrical
Low Fuel WarningFuel
!BRAKE
ABS WarningBrakes
!BRAKE
Brake Pad Wear IndicatorBrakes
!BRAKE
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Brakes
!
Power Steering WarningSteering
ESC / Stability Control FaultChassis
Tire Pressure Warning (TPMS)Chassis
Transmission Temperature WarningTransmission
Transmission / Gearbox FaultTransmission
Airbag / SRS WarningActive safety
EGR / Exhaust Gas Recirculation FaultEmissions
Catalytic Converter / Emissions FaultEmissions
AdBlue / DEF Level LowEmissions
Coolant Level LowCooling
Hybrid / EV System WarningHybrid
EV Charge System FaultHybrid
12V Battery (Hybrid/EV Auxiliary)Hybrid
S
Suspension Fault / Air SuspensionSuspension
N
CAN Bus / Network Communication FaultNetwork
Water in Fuel FilterFuel
Diesel Injector FaultFuel
!
Steering Angle Sensor FaultSteering
Turbo / Boost Pressure FaultEngine
Regenerative Braking Fault (Hybrid/EV)Hybrid
Honda Sensing Fault (Honda)ADAS
SH-AWD Fault (Honda)Chassis
🟡 MONITOR
Fuel Cap / Evap SystemEmissions
?
4WD / AWD SystemDrivetrain
L
Bulb Failure WarningLighting
L
Headlight Range / Leveling FaultLighting
Service / Maintenance DueMaintenance
AC
A/C System FaultHvac
Clutch Wear WarningTransmission
A
Cruise Control / ACC FaultADAS
CMBS Off (Honda)ADAS
🔵 INFORMATION
Engine Temperature Low (Blue)Cooling
Glow Plug / Diesel PreheatEngine
Traction Control / ESC OffChassis
Seatbelt ReminderActive safety
L
Rear Fog Light IndicatorLighting
A
Lane Departure / LDWS WarningADAS
A
Forward Collision Warning (FCW/AEB)ADAS
A
Blind Spot Monitor FaultADAS
A
Rear Parking Sensor / Camera FaultADAS
Windshield Washer Fluid LowMaintenance
!
Door Open WarningBody
!
Hood / Trunk Open WarningBody
Gear Shift Indicator (Manual)Transmission
Sport / Performance Mode ActiveTransmission
ECON Mode (Honda)Engine
📢 REPORTED COMPLAINTS & PROBLEMS (NHTSA)

11949 owner complaints filed with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Honda Odyssey across model years 1995–2025. These are real, verified reports submitted by vehicle owners.

442 crash reports 135 fires 663 injuries 16 deaths
Complaints by model year (most reported first)
Model year 2002959
Model year 2003913
Model year 2018897
Model year 2019830
Model year 2005829
Model year 2007829
Model year 2006702
Model year 2000675
Most reported components (all years)
Power Train2822
Electrical System1518
Structure1337
Engine1178
Service Brakes1081
Unknown Or Other823
Sample reports
This is now the second time that we are having a rear hatch failure. with about 37,000 miles on this van, the control module shorted out due to water getting into it due to a bad seam (according to other Odyssey owners who are suing Hon… (MY 2020)
When the Auto Idle Stop is engaged, I have now had 3 instances of the engine completely stalling when at a stop. Not only has the engine stalled, but I have difficulty getting the engine to restart. It has been very scary, as it has left… (MY 2025)
The rear tailgate stopped working. Upon investigation, there is structural issue with the body. There are holes near rear tailgate which allows to water to pass through. The water has damaged the rear tailgate motor and now the door is i… (MY 2018)
This echos many of the existing complaints with the transmission already filed. When pulling away from a stop, the car will lag, then suddenly engage the wheels causing the car to jump forward. Some times there is a slight wheel spin e… (MY 2019)

Source: NHTSA complaints database (U.S. data.gov). Figures cover production years 1995–2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Honda Odyssey have any safety recalls?

Yes — 82 official NHTSA recall campaign(s) affect this model, mainly: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT. Check the recalls section for your exact year/VIN.

What does fault code P0300 mean on the Honda Odyssey?

Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.

What does fault code P0128 mean on the Honda Odyssey?

Coolant temperature below thermostat regulating temperature — thermostat stuck open or faulty This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.

What does fault code P0011 mean on the Honda Odyssey?

A Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) This code is among the most documented for this model — tap it in the OBD2 section for the full step-by-step guide.

Are engine problems common on the Honda Odyssey?

Yes — 912 of 4000 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the engine. One owner reported: “I WAS DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR HOME AT AROUND 20 MPH IN A SPEED BUMP AREA. I SUDDENLY BECAME AWARE OF A STRONG BURNING SMELL INSIDE THE CAR. I SLOWED, PULLED OVER AND REALIZED THE CHECK ENGINE…” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.

Are electrical problems common on the Honda Odyssey?

Yes — 973 of 4000 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the electrical. One owner reported: “I WAS DRIVING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR HOME AT AROUND 20 MPH IN A SPEED BUMP AREA. I SUDDENLY BECAME AWARE OF A STRONG BURNING SMELL INSIDE THE CAR. I SLOWED, PULLED OVER AND REALIZED THE CHECK ENGINE…” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.

Are transmission problems common on the Honda Odyssey?

Yes — 1847 of 4000 real owner reports filed with NHTSA mention the transmission. One owner reported: “AT ABOUT 25 MPH OR 1500-2000 RPM THE VAN SHUDDERS OR SHAKES. I'VE SEEN MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ON VARIOUS INTERNET FORUMS. THE VAST MAJORITY ATTRIBUTE THIS TO THE TRANSMISSION. UNDER MILD ACCEL…” See the owner-reported complaints section below for more.

What tyres does the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) use?

The original OEM tyre size for the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) is 215/55 R16. Compatible alternative sizes: ["245/45R19"]. See the Tyres section on this page to compare offers from the main suppliers.

What engine oil should I use on the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025)?

The engine oil specification for the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) is Honda Genuine 0W-20. Always use the viscosity grade approved by the manufacturer: a different oil can reduce engine protection and void the warranty. Check the change interval in the Maintenance section.

Which OBD2 fault codes are commonly documented for the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025)?

Commonly documented OBD2 codes across many vehicles include: P0420, P0300, P0171. Find the full description, likely causes and estimated repair costs in the OBD2 Codes section on this page.

How often should the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) be serviced?

Routine maintenance for the Honda Odyssey (1995–2025) typically includes an oil change every 6,000–9,000 miles (10,000–15,000 km), an air filter every 12,000–18,000 miles (20,000–30,000 km) and a brake inspection every 12,000 miles (20,000 km). Check the full plan with specific intervals in the Scheduled Maintenance section on this page.

Have a specific fault code on your Honda Odyssey (1995–2025)? Search the code in the OBD2 section of this page or use the full TroubleAtlas DTC database. Need tyres? Compare prices and compatible sizes in the TroubleAtlas comparator.

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