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Honda Odyssey Problems and Repair Histories

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Year Make/Model Trips/Year/100 Cars Compared to all models for the same year  
2012 Honda Odyssey 55 Odysseys, 6.9 months of data per Odyssey, average 7000 miles22
20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2011 Honda Odyssey 52 Odysseys, 9.8 months of data per Odyssey, average 19100 miles

First year of fourth-generation Odyssey. Common problem with front suspension noise. Also many reports of false "low battery" warning light. Fixed with a free software update, so not counted as a repair in this stat.
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2010 Honda Odyssey 51 Odysseys, 9.8 months of data per Odyssey, average 30600 miles7
0% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2009 Honda Odyssey 51 Odysseys, 10.2 months of data per Odyssey, average 44300 miles28
20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2008 Honda Odyssey 41 Odysseys, 9.7 months of data per Odyssey, average 58400 miles30
20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2007 Honda Odyssey 72 Odysseys, 9.6 months of data per Odyssey, average 67000 miles

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2006 Honda Odyssey 72 Odysseys, 10.1 months of data per Odyssey, average 93100 miles

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30% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2005 Honda Odyssey 75 Odysseys, 9.5 months of data per Odyssey, average 93400 miles

Redesigned for this model year.
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20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2004 Honda Odyssey 40 Odysseys, 9.2 months of data per Odyssey, average 103600 miles

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2003 Honda Odyssey 57 Odysseys, 10.0 months of data per Odyssey, average 127400 miles63
20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2002 Honda Odyssey 50 Odysseys, 9.7 months of data per Odyssey, average 143000 miles67
20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2001 Honda Odyssey 32 Odysseys, 8.8 months of data per Odyssey, average 139100 miles

Common major transmission problems.
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40% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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2000 Honda Odyssey 29 Odysseys, 9.2 months of data per Odyssey, average 145300 miles

Common major transmission problems.
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20% Fewest Trips Most Trips
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1999 Honda Odyssey   14 Odysseys, 10.4 months of data per Odyssey, average 165000 miles

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2013 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 6-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Alberta, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2012 0   First odometer entry
Mar 2013 6200 0 One pair of wireless headphones was crackly. Being replaced under warranty. 

 

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2012 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 6-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2011 0   First odometer entry
Jan 2012 1000 0 Left sliding door long cover panel (above slide slot) sticks out. Adjusted. Problem with right 2nd row leather seat bottom - sewing issue. To be replaced. left rear (3rd row) trim panel under windows has casting mark. To be replaced. 
Feb 2013 10300 0 Front windshield developed a star pattern that was similar to a rock hit but no outside evidence was present that could be felt.(Note: this is the two layer windshield that has Air(N2) between that is supposed to cut air noise while driving) 
Mar 2013 11000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2012 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2012 0   First odometer entry
May 2012 5 Fender liner fasteners installed wrong and lost on road. Replaced myself. 
Jun 2012 5000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2012 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2012 5000 0 Excessive noise/vibration at idle. Diagnosed as defective engine mount. 
Apr 2013 21000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in New Mexico, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2012 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2012 6000 0 Transmission would not downshift when decelerating at slow speeds. While attempting to stop, with foot on brake and off gas, transmission did not disengage. When turning, steering wheel would make popping/clicking sound which could be felt in entire vehicle Foam strip between windshield and dashboard came loose and fell off 
Sep 2012 9000 0 Felt clicking when turning steering wheel. Dealer determined column needed replacing. They replaced column, which only partially fixed problem. Then, they noticed a tsb about bolt torque problems (I think), and this fixed it 
Mar 2013 14000 58 Heavy snows snapped off the rear wiper arm. 

 

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2011 0   First odometer entry
May 2012 4000 0 Passenger side second row sunshade torn. Replaced under warranty. 
Mar 2013 12000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2011 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 6-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Indiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2011 1000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 2000 0 Reset tire pressure monitoring alert 
Dec 2011 11000 0 noise in front end with struts 
Sep 2012 15000 0 Reprogram the transmission. 
Mar 2013 34000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2011 2000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 3000 0 Rear-view camera was very fuzzy from delivery and had to be replaced.  

 

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2011 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

247-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2010 1000   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 2000 0 Wind noise noted on front passenger side of van when driving over 50mph. Dealership recognizes problem, but could not fix on first trip. Waiting for parts to arrive before trying to fix problem again. 
Mar 2012 15000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2010 0   First odometer entry
Dec 2010 2000 0 Excessive wind noise above 50 mph. No current fix available from Honda. Very annoying and constant swirling wind noise. 
Jun 2011 9000 0 Waiting on a fix from Honda. Greased front struts due to creaking noise at low speeds. 
Dec 2011 16000 0 Replace Driver Side Door Molding to help with wind noise. 
Mar 2012 19000 0 XM Radio module had to be replaced due to static, hissing noise, and frequent loss of signal. 
Mar 2013 32000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2010 0   First odometer entry
Mar 2011 6000 0 Parental Error on DVD. TSB to update software fixed problem. Driver side mirror has slight distortion. Dealer said they did not see the distortion so did not replace mirror. 
Jun 2011 9000 0 Software update to audio, hands free link, security system. 
Dec 2011 17000 0 Battery Management Software update - vehicle incorrectly reported low battery. Rare occurrence, applied TSB as preventive maintenance in case of future problems. 
Jan 2012 17000 0 Performed TSB 11-002 since sometimes the fuel filler door switch doesn't always allow the driver side sliding door to open. 
Jun 2012 22000 0 The rear power hatch will not automatically close 100% of the time. The motor will start, but the motor will sense resistance and reopen. Dealer loosened struts once, but can't reproduce. 
Sep 2012 25000 0 Again, returned to the shop to report the tailgate motor not closing the tailgate. Dealer could not duplicate, so no repair attempted. Asked to look at it again since it happens often. Said nothing they could do unless they witness it. 
Nov 2012 27000 0 The rear power hatch still not automatically close 100% of the time. Dealer can't reproduce and won't look at the videos I showed them. Says they have to witness it in person. No attempt to repair if they don't see it malfunction. Vehicle still has a noticeable pull to the left. Dealer test drove and says it follows crown of road. Their solution was to rotate tires. Still pulls to left. 
Dec 2012 28000 0 Power liftgate still intermittently working. After five trips to the dealer without a fix, complained to American Honda Motor Co. and dealer management. Dealer replaced liftgate motor 74961-TK8-305 under warranty. TSB to solve shudder when shifting gears. 
Mar 2013 31000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Wisconsin, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2009 1000   First odometer entry
Feb 2010 1000 0 hollow knocking noise coming from driver's side front wheel well. Initial diagnoses was brake caliper that needed greasing. This did not fix problem. New strut assembly ordered - waiting for installation Service notes: replaced upper strut and bearing. OP Code: 414103. Defect Code: 06201. Test drove vehicle and heard no noise. 
Nov 2010 11000 0 Whistling noise from windshield. TSB to replace front cowel. 
May 2011 18500 0 Wind noise at highway speeds from driver and passenger side windows. Notes from service doc: Fix loose door sash which was causing fluttering/flapping noise at hwy speeds in cross winds. Op Code: 824099, Defect Code: 06201 
Apr 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2010 0   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 5000 0 The power steering line had come loose and was vibrating on the exhaust. 
Aug 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2010 7000 22 Nav system reboots/restarts intermittently. Dealer wanted the car for a day so that they could duplicate the problem. Am travelling from TX to MI and back. 2 weeks vacation trip with family. Decided to take car back to TX dealer.  
Nov 2010 19500 0 Dealer informed that a TSB is out for my van. Causes a shudder - which I hadn't noticed. Went for an oil change and got the TSB applied. No cost except for the oil change! 
Aug 2012 73000 252 Brake Rotors needed re-surfacing, only on the front. Replaced the pads as well. 
Sep 2012 74000 871 Alternator failed while enroute to Houston, TX from home. Drove 200+ miles with "Check Charging System" warning light ON. (Light came on intermitently. Would go off and then come back ON). Car became underivable and all system failed 1-by-1 
Feb 2013 81000 1571 Squeaks, scraping noise from engine. All 5 engine mounts replaced, suspension retightened. CV joints need replacement as well but didn't do it this time. Didn't buy extended warranty :( Selling the car ...... Very sad. Never buying Honda :( 
Mar 2013 81000 0 CV joints needed replacement. 

 

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2010 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2010 0   First odometer entry
Aug 2010 0 Soft or mushy brake pedal. Even though not under recall, dealer bled brakes under warranty. 
Jan 2011 5000 0 Loud squeaking interior door handle. Dealer look at and lubed. 
Apr 2011 7000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Delaware, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 0   First odometer entry
May 2010 0 Air Bag cover warped. Car pulling to the right Vibration  
Jun 2010 1000 0 Replaced warped Air Bag cover 
Mar 2011 15000 84 Vibration issues power locks activate by itself. Dealer could not replicate. 
Jul 2012 23300 0 Power locks activate repeately on their own vibration 
Sep 2012 24000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2009 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2009 5000   First odometer entry
Aug 2009 6000 0 Front passenger side window rattle; difficulty pulling door handles on power sliding doors. 
Nov 2011 35000 0 Plastic cowl between the hood and windshiled had warped causing wind noise. Part ordered and replaced under warranty. 
Apr 2013 57000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2009 0   First odometer entry
Jun 2009 1000 0 Tear in 3rd row seat that was discovered on delivery of vehicle. Cushion was replaced Rattle in passenger side sliding door. 
May 2010 10000 0 Rattle coming from passenger side sliding door. 
Jun 2012 30000 0 Squeak in front passenger seat. 
Oct 2012 33700 0 Burnt out chmsl 
Mar 2013 37000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 0   First odometer entry
May 2009 3000 0 Check engine light came on, VCM and VSA systems deactivated due to engine misfire code. Code read and system reset. D/S sliding door realigned to prevent conflict/bind with driver's door. 
Dec 2009 15000 0 Driver's seat heater came on without switch being turned on. Dealer checked and could not find any problem. 
Jun 2010 24000 0 Squeak in D/S sliding door area. 
Jan 2012 55000 0 DVD Headphones stop working intermittently. 
Mar 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2009 0   First odometer entry
Apr 2009 620 0 rusting of gas tank filler tube ... to be replaced by dealer 
Jun 2009 1240 0 rust note at joints in filler tube...not normal according to dealer and Honda HO 
Nov 2009 4340 0 PUD software update..no charge to me. For a potential problem I never had, but some owners did have (shuddering at certain speeds). Later reversed with a second recall. 
Mar 2013 26660   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2009 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2009 1000   First odometer entry
Aug 2009 2000 0 Low tire pressure caused by valve not fully tightened. Dealer checked/tightened all valves. 
Dec 2012 33000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2008 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2008 0   First odometer entry
Dec 2008 8000 0 Wind noise front windows. Engine rough @ 2000RPM.  Floor mat fit bad. Brakes not as stout as I would like. 
Feb 2009 13000 0 Brakes were soft, referred to TSB brakes were bled, no parts replaced. Outside temp indicator inaccurate. 
Apr 2009 21000 0 Vibration when braking hard,front brakes needed to be cut Rear wheel bearing had to be replaced.  Brakes were very soft TSB for soft brakes, part had to be ordered. Accumulator was allowing air into brake system. 
Nov 2009 41000 130 Replaced front Brakes and rotors, rotors were warped and causing vibration, even though pads still had life they were replaced 
Dec 2009 47000 0 Had to reflash computer for torque converter TSB 
Feb 2010 53000 0 squeak in rear door 
Apr 2010 58000 0 Brake recall, part repaired, TSB was done before, brakes feel much better after recall done (brakes bled as well under TSB) 
Aug 2010 71000 0 Recall was redone due to brakes becoming very soft again. 
Sep 2010 73000 0 Brakes very soft again, dealer feels problem is with front pads. Front pads and rotors turned (paid for by me) Dealer feels this will remedy soft pedal problem. 
Jan 2011 81000 80 Power steering very noisy at low outdoor temperature, dealer admitted TSB, would not preform repair because it did not do it while there 
Jun 2011 94000 400 rotors warped on front Power steering pump replaced. 
Mar 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Indiana, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2008 0   First odometer entry
Dec 2008 1000 0 Rear DVD player wouldn't read discs (ERROR on front display and FOCUS ERROR on rear display). Replaced under warranty. 
Mar 2013 29000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Wisconsin, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2008 0   First odometer entry
Apr 2008 1000 0 Poor stopping power. Poorly aimed windshield washers--fixed. Poorly fitting body panel passenger side of van. 
Jun 2010 33000 0 Soft mushy brakes at times, pedal travel too far, recalled. I had previously complained about this problem to the dealer. 
Oct 2011 54000 0 power steering boost absent at low speeds--power steering pump replaced problem with electric locks--lock actuator replaced 
Mar 2013 75000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2008 1000   First odometer entry
Aug 2008 1000 0 Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPS) light came on. Shop had to reset the system. 
Jul 2009 14000 0 TSB for soft brake feel. Replaced brake system parts. Both rear sliding doors creaked. Doors were adjusted and lubed. 
Sep 2009 16000 147 TSB 09-053, TRANSMISSION VIBRATION 
Oct 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2007 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2007 1860 0 Water leaks in on the door pannels. Dealer finds improper seam in the passenger and sliding doors. Required an other appoitment to have it fixed.  
Aug 2007 3100 0 Water leaks in on the door pannels. Dealer fixes improper seams in the passenger and sliding doors. Car in the shop for 3 days. No more water leaks. 
Jun 2008 9300 0 ABS and TSA light came on, took it to the dealer and the ABS sensor needs replacement, ordered the parts. Replaced the front right ABS sensor vehicke OK 
Aug 2008 9920 0 Pasenger rear side shock licking oil. Requires replacement. Dealer order parts. After more than 2 weeks waiting for the part it was finaly fixed. 
Jan 2010 17360 0 Foolowing the ECM programming the vibration/dron at 1300-1600RPM still there. Now diagnostic is torque converter needs to be replaced. It was replaced in January the problem still persist. Left the vehicle for more test the dealer could not find Replaced torque converter, the problem persists. 
May 2010 21700 0 reprogrammed the transmission for judder. Cracked leather driver's arm rest, had it replaced. 
Jun 2011 35340   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 3000   First odometer entry
Aug 2007 12700 0 Transmission leaking. Dealer replaced the left-side transmission axle seal. No recurrence of leak after approximately 2500 miles. 
Jan 2008 20000 0 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) trouble indicator was lit and extinguished several times during a 300-mile drive. Technician pulled several codes indicating a bad TPMS sensor but decided problem was due to tire pressure being set too high. 
Apr 2008 25000 0 Van taken to a different dealer to investigate TPMS problem. Told that TPMS control module needs replacement. Part was placed on order. Returned with van the following week for part replacement. Told that wrong part was ordered and would have to reorder. 
Sep 2008 34000 0 After second dealer failed to contact me about ordered part, took van to yet a third dealer for the continuing saga of the TPMS fault indicator intermittently lighting. Again diagnosed as faulty control module. Part ordered, have appointment for install. Noticed an engagement delay when putting transmission in Drive. Discovered a TSB had been issued to address the problem. Pointed out problem while van was in shop for another problem. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Utah, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 0   First odometer entry
May 2007 3000 0 Driver side AC was not blowing cold, passenger and rear was cold. Apparently, refrigerant was not filled all the way up at factory. 
Jun 2007 4000 0 Air conditioning was leaking freon. Dealer ordered new hoses, provided rental vehicle. Problem fixed after 3 days. 
Sep 2007 6000 0 A/C was still blowing warm air - mechanic found bad schrader valve - replaced and recharged system 
Oct 2007 9000 0 Whistling noise from windshield 
Nov 2009 30000 0 power steering pump was replaced, steering had become sluggish and hard to turn under low speeds 
Jan 2011 40000 0 Power steering cuts out at low speeds. Dealer replaced power steering pump previously. Did it again this trip and solved problem. 
Mar 2013 65000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2007 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2007 9000 0 Engine making knocking sound at low rpm's and under work. Some TSB said something about heat shield... Got me, but the problem is gone. cd player doing weird things; not playing, feeding, ejecting. Replaced stereo, works fine. Something loose in steering, resembling a shock absorber that bottoms out. Tightened something; problem fixed. 
Sep 2007 12000 0 Check engine light came on, then went off, then came on again. Finally gave in and went to the shop. Their test showed two failing O2 sensors. I'm glad the shop has the time to see it once, diagnose the problem then make me take the thing back to fix the problem. I don't have time for it. We still trust our Ody and plan to drive it into the ground. Our first Honda ('01 Accord LX) had ZERO pro 
May 2009 36000 0 Chrome molding on the passenger door. That one probably could have been reglued; they chose to put a new one on.  Folding window seal on driver side rear sliding door. Replaced. 
Mar 2010 47000 200 Two rear shocks... One was leaking. Never heard of replacing shocks on a new car, much less a Honda. 
Apr 2011 62000 390 What we considered to be road noise was diagnosed as a bad rear wheel hub. Another "got me"; who ever heard of replacing wheel hubs at 61000? 
Oct 2011 72000 280 passenger side radiator fan... Got me! Replaced power steering pump under NEW extended warranty. 
Dec 2012 90000 0 Timing chain, new coolant, water pump, etc... Normal 90,000 service with timing chain 
Mar 2013 93000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 0   First odometer entry
May 2007 6000 0 The sliding doors froze and when you start the car the air conditioning cluch grinds. They could not reproduce the freezing of the sliding door and I was told that all Hondas make that noise when started. 
May 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2006 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2005 9000   First odometer entry
Feb 2007 29000 0 Power steering pump whine. Replaced pump. 
Mar 2010 94000 630 Power steering pump failed. Pump and reservoir replaced. Wear items replaced: battery and serpentine belt. Dealer/Honda paid part due to TSB. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Idaho, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2006 7000   First odometer entry
Oct 2006 8000 0 Air conditioning panel wasn't plugged in fully which caused intermittant operation. 
Mar 2007   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2005 1000   First odometer entry
Oct 2006 12000 0 Power steering, noise only, no mechanical issues; pump, reservoir and fluid replaced. 
Mar 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2006 Honda Odyssey 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda in Washington, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2006 1000   First odometer entry
Oct 2006 8000 0 Car no longer recognized driver 1 key fob so none of the computer customizations such as seats, doors, windows,mirrors and locks could be used. None of the technicians knew how to fix the problem which turned out after three days to be two buttons. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

255-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in New Hampshire, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 14000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 15000 25 Loud Engine at various points of rpm. Does not sound like a smooth, newer vehicle. Also, feels like I am dragging something in the lack of response from the engine Blower for the feet of the driver's side is barely perceptible, even when on the highest setting. Power steering pump was ordered. On return trip a power steering well had to be ordered to "complete the repair properly". Waiting for notification of parts' arrival. 
Feb 2007 17000 0 Completed power steering repair. 
Jun 2011 75000 465 Replaced brake pads and rotors on rear Was told inner tie rods needed to be replaced and possible bearings and an alignment. Too expensive. Living with it 
Dec 2011 87000 600 Inner tie rods needed to be replaced requiring a 4 wheel alignment 
Jan 2012 87000 27 Supposed contaminate of brake and transmission fluids. Chose not to have dealer do because of expense and worry about validity of problems. Dealer looking for markup. 

 

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 27000   First odometer entry
Nov 2006 28000 0 One rear-shock absorber was leaking fluid. Initially, Dealer said it would cost $90 to repair. I went somewhere else for a second-opinion/estimate (which was higher than Dealer). I returned to dealer, and they decided to cover it under extended-warr 
Oct 2009 82000 0 All three engine mount bolts were broken. 
Apr 2012 107300 220 The serpentine belt blew out while driving. Had to replace. No permanent damage was done. 
Nov 2012 112000 1170 Catalytic converter needed replacing 
Feb 2013 114700 65 Bad aftermarket spark plugs. Replaced with standard OEM models and worked fine. Battery also had bad cell, replaced and worked fine. 
Mar 2013 116000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2005 5000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 17000 0 Power steering pump made noise, especially in the cold. Steering more difficult to turn than normal. Windshield seal came loose again. Needed to be replaced. Much squeaking and creaking from all windows. Lubrication seems to have fixed the issue for now. Power steering pump replaced (part had come in). Windshield seal replaced (parts had come in) 
Feb 2008 27000 0 Passenger-side power door wouldn't automatically close fully when cold (had to manually close door). Exhaust drone at 2200 miles. TSB was found for the problem and it was corrected. Passenger door fixed. 
Sep 2008 32000 200 Brake pads/rotors, but they had been replaced only 15k miles before. 
Apr 2009 37000 375 Front brake pads, and rotors resurfaced. 
Jun 2010 47000 575 Catalytic converter heat shield Radiator defect 
Mar 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2005 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

255-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 28000   First odometer entry
Nov 2006 30000 0 bad power steering pump, possible abs also diagnosed 
May 2008   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2005 10000   First odometer entry
Nov 2006 26000 78 Something was hanging off the bottom of the car, in the front. 
Dec 2012 120000 0 protective plastic (or maybe rubber?) piece that covers the bottom of the front of the car is broken and falling off (not due to an accident). 
Mar 2013 123000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2004 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2007 42000   First odometer entry
Jun 2008 50000 100 Replace rear disc brake pads. 
Jun 2012 88000 520 Right and left vent window motors replaced 
Apr 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Alabama, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 31000   First odometer entry
Jan 2008 40000 425 Front engine mounts replacement. 

 

Honda Odyssey in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2008 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2008 4000 0 Molding and seal on the passenger sliding door rattled. 
Sep 2009 21000 0 Constant rattle from sliding door 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 17000   First odometer entry
Apr 2007 20000 0 Van whistled, They tightened up the EGR Port Cover Bolts. If it comes loose again they are to replace the gasket. 
Jul 2007 22000 0 Took van in because flaps on front cup holder trays had broken off. They told me my extended Honda Care did not cover this and that there was no repair for this problem. They told me i had to buy the entire tray assembly. 
Feb 2008 24000 0 Steering wheel audio controls malfunctioned. I took it straight to the dealer as it was doing it so they could varify beause the problem is not consistent. They told me they would have to make an appointment to find out what it is. I told them there wa 
May 2009 34000 20 Replaced rear brakes. Pads from Autozone. 
Sep 2009 37000 0 Steering wheel controls stopped working properly for the 2nd time. Improperly fixed first time, and I suspect it will do it again as soon as the warranty runs out. Big hastle at dealer,and Honda motor corp. Will never buy another. 
Jan 2010 39300 0 Replacement of IAC. Repair broken wire to Power Steering switch 
Jul 2010 43000 18 Cup holder flaps on front tray were falling out for 2nd time. Replaced again with new. Junk, total junk! Heat shield fell off and was making noise on Cat. Put hose clamps on it that I had in my garage and stopped the noise. Junk. 
Dec 2010 46000 34 Exhaust rusted out and broke in half behind the Cat 
Jun 2012 55000 0 Dust shield rusted and fell off. Got wedged between wheel and rotor. 
Jul 2012 56000 55 Rust holes on left rear quarter. 
Oct 2012 58000 0 Unrepaired rust on left rear quarter. 

 

Honda Odyssey in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2008 49000   First odometer entry
Jun 2008 52000 0 Engine shaking, motor mounts were replaced seat motor would not go back or up. Motor replaced. Speakers were cracked and sounded horrible. Replaced all speakers. 
Jul 2009 70000 0 Window just dropped, it was repaired Paint is peeling on rear left side 
Sep 2009 70000 0 Sliding door lock not working with remote 
Apr 2010 83000 0 Driver window and passenger door lock didn't work. Parts replaced. 
Feb 2011 94000 0 Air conditioning stop working, AC hose had a pin size hose, hose was replaced and system was recharged. 
May 2011 98500 0 AC Condenser was leaking. Part was ordered and replaced. AC Blower was making a humming noise, part is ordered and will be replaced in coming days 
Jun 2011 99000 0 Blower moter was replaced 
Oct 2011 115300 400 Replaced power steering pump Changed timing belt 
Apr 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in New Mexico, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2006 43000   First odometer entry
Dec 2007 54000 0 Rear side window motors replaced. Also, steering wheel wobble noted - wheels balanced but wobble remains a problem unsolved. 
Apr 2010 72000 0 Idle Air Control Valve part ordered. Idle Air Control Valve replaced. Part ordered, car in the shop for three days. Extended warranty paid 100%. 
Sep 2012 92000 500 Engine mounts, belt side mount and center hydraulic mount. Replaced the timing belt and tensioner 
Dec 2012 94000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2003 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2006 21000   First odometer entry
Apr 2008 43000 200 Leaking Power Steering Pump - total replacement required. Electronic switch on Passenger rear/side door was bad causing the door to not operate from the door handle outside when closing. Broken motor mount. Replaced dash panel light behind clock. This takes over $40 in labor due to removal of dashboard. Needed the radio code which we did not have - had to remove the radio from the dash and get the code. 
Jun 2009 54000 100 Passenger rear window was unreliable and would only open and close on a whim. Motor was determined to be the problem - replaced. 
Jul 2010 80000 50 vent window sticking 
Dec 2010 87000 0 transmission died. Honda replacement is not great and may require a second transmission soon. 
Mar 2011 90000 0 1 coil unit died with no warning. Repair shop says there are six and they may all end up dying! 
Oct 2011 98000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 45000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 47000 0 Bad idle air control valve. Stuck open, causing erratic idling and shifting. 
Sep 2009 78000 450 Broken right front motor mount. Cause unknown. Vehicle was not involved in an accident or suffer an impact event that might have caused something like this. 
Mar 2013 106000 1200 Lower motor mount worn/broken. Replaced. 

 

Honda Odyssey in New York, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 39000   First odometer entry
Jun 2007 43000 250 We wre unable to fold the rear seat flat --the release wouldn't release. The part was ordered but we left town on vacation. Will put van in shop again next week. 
Apr 2010 67700 1800 Repaired wires for power steering pressure switch. Replaced front and side motor mounts Replaced sway bar end links and inner bushings Brake pads replaced and rotors resurfaced 
Mar 2013 89000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Manitoba, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 35340   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 35960 0 ignition coil burnt out, running on only five cylinders 
Jan 2009 64480 43 TRANS FLASHING "D".RESTARTED VAN FLASHING GONE. DEALER CHECKED CODES. PROBABLY TOO COLD OUTSIDE OR STUCK VALVE.SENSOR FOR FOURTH GEAR SOLINOID.IF DOESN'T HAPPEN AGAIN DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT. 
May 2009 70060 250 FLASHING D LIGHT ON TRANS. REPLACED 4th GEAR PRESSURE SOLENOID. 
Sep 2009 75020 670 Front struts were leaking. 
Aug 2011 104120 100 noise coming from front end on gravel roads. Replaced the sway bar bushings. 
Feb 2012 108500 150 oil sending unit was leaking oil. 
Jan 2013 121520 300 Passenger power sliding door did not operate. Clean bottom sensor and replace middle roller/hinge. 
Feb 2013 121820 170 Two ignition coils stopped working. Engine was running rough. Replaced 2 ignition coils. It was in the shop so long due to waiting for parts. Dealer supplied a rental car at no cost. 
Mar 2013 122140   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Ontario, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2006 34720   First odometer entry
Nov 2006 37200 0 Corrosion in electrical connector between power steering pressure sensor and engine computer was causing erratic idle. Dealer wanted $100 to fix although I had found a Honda "Service Notes" document online that described the problem... 
Jul 2009 61380 0 "D" light begain flashing when driving in hot stop-and-go traffic; dealer could find no codes stored; dealer topped up trans fluid; problem has not recurred. 
Jul 2011 76880 0 rattle in front caliper (driver's side) 
Apr 2012 88500 550 Flashing "D" light accompanied by rough 1-2 shifts and delayed 2-3 & 3-4 shifts. Dealer replaced transmission temperature sensor. 
Mar 2013 117800   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2002 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 103000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 105000 120 replace starter motor 
Dec 2007 118000 120 Replace EGR valve, clean EGR port in inlet manifold 
Apr 2008 123000 5 Replace door handle. 
Jul 2008 129000 70 Replace VTEC solenoid 
Dec 2008 135000 600 Replace catalytic converter and both oxygen sensors 
Apr 2009 142000 30 Abrupt shift from gear 1 to 2. Clean screen filters under shift solenoid on transmission. 
Jun 2009 142000 140 Replace leaking radiator 
Jul 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Maryland, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2006 55000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 60000 400 Brakes had to be sanded and all pads replaced. 
Dec 2012 149000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 2000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 2000 0 Vehicle has burned > 1 quart of oil in 2K miles. 
Feb 2007 3000 0 Power Steering Pump replaced. Second trip to dealer to confirm PS Pump still making noise. Told to wait to see if it resolves. 
Mar 2007   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2002 Honda Odyssey 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 97000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 97000 0 Transmission completely failed at 65 mph on highway. Unable to move out of traffic. Towed to Honda dealership for repair. 
Jan 2007   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Quebec, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2006 42160   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 43400 0 transmission defect again (3rd time) 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 110000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 112000 10 Front wheel bearing is making a groaning sound when turning. Shop said it was a glaze on the brake disc and possibly cracked brake pad mat'l but turning the disc did not fix the problem. Am taking back to shop for bearing replacement. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Kansas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 72000   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 74000 0 Transmission was slipping. Made service appointment where a bad transmission was diagnosed. Dealer kept the vehicle and the repair was completed within 3 days. 
Sep 2007   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2006 58000   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 82000 100 Two motor mounts were broken and had to be replaced. Also rear window motor was not operating properly and had to be replaced. 
Sep 2007   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2001 Honda Odyssey

Engine not specified

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Nov 2006 87000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 89000 0 EGR Valve port modification from recall that they did not fix when I complained about the surging the last 3 trips in the shop, Brake maint., Transmission fluid change 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 111000   First odometer entry
Jan 2007 113000 400 EGR Valve replacement 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2001 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

210-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2006 55180   First odometer entry
May 2007 62620 5 Power steering pressure switch wire broken causing engine RPM to surge due to lack of signal from switch. Repaired wire myself. all ok now. 
Sep 2008 74400 0 p0780 code "transmission shift malfunction" re-set check engine light, hope it doesn't come back. 
Apr 2009 79360 80 Replace broken roller hinge on passenger side sliding door. 
May 2009 79980 80 Replaced Raybestos brake pads with oem pads, no more squealing. 
Oct 2009   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Arizona, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2006 53000   First odometer entry
May 2007 62000 308 Transistor for Air conditioner went bad. Did not have cold air. front and side motor mounts broken 
Aug 2009 87000 3100 Transmission needed to be rebuilt. The wonderful great transmission in the Odyssey. 
Mar 2010 91000 350 strut replacement and shocks in rear also the steering links replaced in the front 
Aug 2010 101000 280 transmission rear mount and rear engine mount 
May 2011 108000 0 Transmission overheated and would not shift out of 2nd. Shop replaced a seal that failed which had failed and caused the overheating. 
Jul 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2001 Honda Odyssey 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2006 118000   First odometer entry
Jan 2007 127000 0 catalytic converter may be going bad 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2000 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.

210-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD

Honda Odyssey in New Jersey, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2006 115000   First odometer entry
Apr 2007 118000 2200 Bad catalytic converter; also two bent lateral links, one defective tire. Two broken motor mounts. 
Aug 2007 124000 0 Steering wheel vibration. I was told it was caused by one of the tires. I replaced the tire and the vibration didn't go away. Dealership rotated/balanced/aligned but vibration only reduced by approx 70%. 
Apr 2009 143000 714 Replaced front compliance bushings and front sway bar bushings. 
Apr 2010 152000 40 D/S sliding door malfunctioning. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2006 100000   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 117000 12 Power door lock motor on left rear door wore out. Replaced motor. 
Jul 2007 120000 350 Replaced nonfunctional condensor fan to stop occasional overheating. 
Aug 2008 140000 200 Replaced left sliding door's rear roller. About 4 hours of DIY work. Power lock nonfunctional on right sliding door. Replaced door latch controller. About 3 hours DIY effort, waited 5 business days for parts. Car was partially disassembled but usable during the wait. 
Nov 2008 143000 50 EGR passage plugged up in intake manifold. 
Feb 2009 146000 900 Engine oil leak. 
Mar 2009 146000 150 Oil leaks -- oil pump gasket and oil pan gasket. 
Jun 2009 150000 145 Air condition blowing warm. Mechanic added freon and dye, and perhaps some sealant. Replaced rear roller on right-side sliding door. 
Aug 2009 155000 400 Replaced a/c hose 
Oct 2009 155000 208 leaky a/c hose--replaced o-ring replaced blown gasket on a/c compressor 
Dec 2009 156000 120 LF side window would not close, regulator cable end had broken. Replaced window regulator. 
Feb 2010 158000 400 Replaced oxygen sensor. 
Oct 2010 169000 600 Radiator cracked across to tank, car overheated. Temperature gauge pegged high but no warning light. Mechanic replaced radiator. A/C had stopped working. A/C had to be discharged/recharged to change radiator, started working after that. 
Dec 2010 171000 1100 Engine leaked 3 qts of oil in 9 days. Shop diagnosed blown camshaft seals and replaced all seals on front of engine. Previous leak repair attempts at another shop seem to have replaced only a few, piecemeal. 
Mar 2011 174000 0 Broken/leaky rear shock causing rear wheel hop on braking and clunking sound in car. Replaced rear shock absorbers. Worn CV joint resulted in heavy vibration under acceleration and at highway speeds. Condition was rapidly deteriorating. Replaced both front axles. 
May 2011 175000 60 Windshield washer supply tube became stiff, broke fitting on nozzle under hood. System would spray/leak more fluid onto engine than onto windshield. Replaced nozzle & hose. 
Sep 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in North Carolina, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jan 2007 127000   First odometer entry
Apr 2007 129000 0 traction Control light and check engine light on, intermittent transmission slip. contacting Honda for assistance. 
May 2007 130000 870 Decided that transmission was getting worse, so went in to set up appointment to replace and have transmission ordered. Called Honda for assitance and got "good will" of all parts paid by Honda with me paying for labor. Took back to have transmission replaced. Replaced the transmission again after it failed after 215 miles. No cost, under 3yr/36,000 warenty. 
Apr 2008 142000 200 Replaced left front ball joint, new struts, new front tires, alignment 
Jan 2009 148000 0 CEL - PO420- converter below threshold- reset light - has notreoccurred. 
Mar 2013 198000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2000 Honda Odyssey 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda Odyssey in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2006 102000   First odometer entry
Apr 2007 116000 0 short in wiring for driver's side front signal. Made repair myself rather than pay $75. 
Jul 2007 121000 170 front passenger wheelbearings failed at 118,500 
Jan 2008 128000 0 Driver's side light wiring acting up again. 
Nov 2008   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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1999 Honda Odyssey

Engine not specified

Honda Odyssey in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 200000   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 202000 0 loss of dash board power no gauges working while vehicle was in motion, also small amount of smoke coming from steering column. We were told it could be ignition switch going bad. Vehicle still works and issue has not returned. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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1999 Honda Odyssey 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda Odyssey in Michigan, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2007 103000   First odometer entry
Jun 2007 103000 305 Check engine light came on - suspect due to gasoline quality AC compressor noise - dealer suggested replacement - but they wanted $600 so we will live with noise. Fender liner loose and making noise. Ordered and replaced part. Replaced fender liner. 
Aug 2007 115000 2450 AC compressor noise in prior month - dealer suggested replacement - but they wanted $600 so we chose to live with noise. This month AC failed and cost almost $2500 to repair or replace components. 
Feb 2008 123000 1272 Replace catalytic converter and O2 sensors. Replace rear windshield wiper motor. 
May 2008 130000 130 Replaced sliding door rollers on both sides (left and right). Roller and hinge assembly broken and scraping against body causing doors to not always close. 
Nov 2008 135000 1243 This is the third automatic tranmission to fail on the vehicle. This is a known flaw with 2nd generation Honda Odyssey's which is why the manufacturer continues to help cover. 
Dec 2008 136000 400 Replaced tie rod and stabilizer link. 
Mar 2009 137000 190 Other tie rod worn out (not noticed during last month's repiar) 
Nov 2009 145000 689 6 spark plugs and ignition coils needed to be replaced. 
Jan 2010 151300 565 Replace EGR valve and clean intake and throttle body Replaced front disc pads and rotors Replaced main relay (fuel pump/security system/TCS) 
Sep 2010 157000 25 Glovebox hinge replaced 
May 2012 178500 600 Worn tie rod replaced 
Jun 2012 179000 150 Fix and recharge air conditioning 
Aug 2012 180500 30 AC not running cold again - last time they recharged and added a dye - this time they could detect no leak so they recharged and put another stronger dye 
Mar 2013 189000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Honda Odyssey in Ohio, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Oct 2006 133000   First odometer entry
Dec 2006 136000 0 Check engine light on, pulled codes at Autozone, looked them up in the service manual (O2 sensor in 2 way cat, likely a failed cat) and reset the light. Light didn't come back on for a couple of weeks (in January) 
Jun 2007 144000 0 Brake job. 
Jan 2008 157000 25 Headlight Brake inspection for brake groan from rear adn occasional grinding. Diagnosed as cracked brake shoe. Put off repairs until weather warms up. 
May 2008 164000 50 Replaced cracked rear shoes and leaking wheel cylinders to correct groan in low speed braking. Shoes were under warranty. Groan returned about 2.5 weeks later. 
Aug 2008 170000 380 Replace AC condenser & dryer due to holes in condenser. Price includes about $100 for an AC inspection (to diagnose) and the recharge after repairs were complete. Replaced broken dash control knob for rear AC. Knob had been broken for several months. 
Dec 2008 177000 0 Dealer examined frayed 3rd row, passenger side seat belt and ordered new one under lifetime restraint warranty. 
Jan 2009 178000 0 Replace passenger side, 3rd row seat belt. 
Feb 2009 180000 10 AC compressor clutch relay was bad causing parasitic battery drain. It took several hours over several days to diagnose. Car was driven during, but battery had to be disconnected every time it was parked, so I marked no on #4 since most wouldn't do that. 
Jul 2009 188000 257 Replaced Upper passenger side engine mount. Replace lower front 'active' engine mount. 
Nov 2009 195000 580 Replace driver's side CV joint. Cost is part only as labor was inclusive for everything repaired at this time Replaced inner & outer tie rods and stabilizer links plus alignment. 
Jun 2010 203000 100 Transmission slipping after loss of fluid. Repaired seals, but was told transmission's life was limited. Traded car in shortly after. 

 

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1999 Honda Odyssey 4-door

4-cylinder automatic 2WD

Honda Odyssey in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2007 134000   First odometer entry
Mar 2007 135000 0 Upper brake caliper bolt seized up. Much elbow grease to remove. Cleaned rust, removed rough spots, lubed, reinstalled. Will replace with new part next outage. 
Apr 2007 135000 400 Corroded battery cables. Vehicle would not power on or start. Towed to shop, replaced battery and cables 
Dec 2008 175000 210 P0420 and 0401 DTR Code Replaced TWC with aftermarket and removed and cleaned EGR ports and intake manifold. 
Mar 2010   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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