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2012 Honda Odyssey repairs by problem area
Engine (17%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (25%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (9%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 220 repairs.
2012 Honda Odyssey transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (71%)
Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.
247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 6-speed automatic FWD
| 138500 mi US $875 |
Both front axles had to be replaced -- cv joints were bad. Apparently they don't have remanufactured axles, so we had to buy OEM from the dealer. About $450 total cost for each side. |
| 79000 mi US $1200 |
Failed transmission. |
| 82500 mi | Both front half axles made creaking noises when turning. Both needed replaced. Had HondaCare extended warranty, so it was covered with no cost to me. |
| 78031 mi US $1260 |
Replaced both front axles due to vibration when accelerating and torn CV boots. |
| 2000 mi | Reprogrammed transmission. Technical service bulletin repair performed to address issue. |
| 7500 mi US $45 |
check transmission for shifting issue |
| 11000 mi US $80 |
Reprogram s/w |
| 40600 mi US $500 |
Transmission system flush recommended during annual inspection |
| 19200 mi | Transmission reprogramming, and fluid replaced. |
2012 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.
247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD
| 6000 mi | Transmission would not downshift when decelerating at slow speeds. While attempting to stop, with foot on brake and off gas, transmission did not disengage. |
| 63000 mi US $900 |
Car clicked when turning in either direction while accelerating (there was no sound while coasting and turning). I was told both front axles need replacing, and this was done |
| 95000 mi US $340 |
Removed and Replaced both front CV Axles due to excessive noise and boot damage |
| 109000 mi US $245 |
Replaced driver side half axle due to aftermarket axle replaced aprox 1 year prior making noise. No external signs of wear on axle. Replaced with OEM part, noise eliminated, and steering feel improved (notchyness eliminated) |
| 48000 mi | CV boot replaced under powertrain warranty. |
| 102000 mi US $300 |
Replaced transmission fluid |
| 29300 mi | Drive shaft needed to be replaced under warranty. Car was making clunking sound at low speeds when wheel turned to left. |
| 8600 mi | Same problem as before, vibrations. Factory service person came. swapped out tow tires & wheels and helped some on constant vibration. VCM vibration is much worse. Will have to go back again |
| 37500 mi US $480 |
Left Axle replaced under Warranty & Squeak in front under TSB A11-038 |
| 48500 mi | Front right CV joint was failing (loud noises on left turns w/acceleration). Replaced under warranty. |
| 76000 mi | Front axles very noisy on turns; replaced under extended CPO warranty. |
| 67000 mi | Leaking CV joint boot, required new left axel |
| 62000 mi US $350 |
Left Axle/CV Joint replaced due to knocking noise when taking the left turns |
| 61500 mi | Replaced cv axle, passenger side |
| 42000 mi | Driver's side drive shaft |
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