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2002 Honda Odyssey repairs by problem area
Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (23%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (21%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (7%)
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 392 repairs.
2002 Honda Odyssey electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (1%)
$1000 - $2499 (4%)
$500 - $999 (19%)
$100 - $499 (34%)
< $100 (42%)
Chart based on 77 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2002 Honda Odyssey
Engine not specified
| 236000 mi US $25 |
The cables connecting to the battery were no longer staying on. We had changed the battery out and think it had to do with a small change in the size of the poles. We purchased new cables specifically made for the battery. |
| 180000 mi | wiper motor |
2002 Honda Odyssey 4dr Minivan, ext.
240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD
| 134700 mi US $700 |
A/C compressor, condenser, expansion valve |
| 219000 mi US $100 |
driver window would not operate. Motor replaced. |
| 157500 mi US $600 |
broken alternator took out battery too |
| 184100 mi US $300 |
sliding door issues, and lock issues |
| 129580 mi | Daytime Running Light module failed, had to open it up and re-sauder connections. |
| 141360 mi | Brake fluid level sensor false warning. Tried cleaning it but that didn't completely eliminate the false warnings. |
| 205000 mi US $750 |
Repair blower fan controller |
| 175100 mi US $300 |
motor failed for sliding door, wouldn't close all the way. |
| 184000 mi US $500 |
Driver's side sliding door wasn't closing all the way. Dealer replaced closing motor, but didn't solve problem. Claims also need to replace connections in door. |
| 163000 mi US $3200 |
An intermittent wiring issue that disabled the power left rear door and the rear heater fan at the same time. The right rear door was okay. Guess is that Tranny fluid got in connector... |
| 154000 mi US $400 |
alternator |
| 118000 mi US $950 |
Replace A/C compressor |
| 200700 mi US $15 |
Right Headlight bulb burned out. R&R'd bulb. |
| 216000 mi US $420 |
Replaced Alternator |
| 221000 mi US $12 |
Right headlight bulb replacement |
| 222000 mi US $7 |
Replaced Battery |
| 222000 mi | A/C Cooling inop |
| 11243 mi | replaced alternator |
| 236363 mi US $47 |
The passenger window regulator broke and the window would not go up. Bought Carquest replacement from Advance Auto Parts. YouTube repair video by 1A Auto was the perfect guide. Very easy job and took less than 30 minutes. |
| 190000 mi US $400 |
Passenger power window does not work, power door locking system does not work on driver's side door. switch replaced on passenger power window, now works but not from drivers door. Replace drivers door lock actuator, wiring harness from driver's door to car, but power door locking system does not work. Problem likely caused by installation of trailer brake actuation system. |
| 153000 mi US $822 |
Complaint - loud clunk when A/C engages first time after vehicle sits for a day or more. The compressor clutch and coil are making the noise. Starting to fail. Replaced A/C compressor, clutch, and coil. |
| 46523 mi US $2 |
Clock light replacement |
| 120900 mi C $100 |
Daytime running module was bad, no turning on daytime lights. Replaced the module. |
| 166000 mi US $125 |
Starter replaced by owner. |
| 204000 mi US $214 |
Alternator replaced, part warranty from Autozone. |
| 114940 mi C $120 |
alternator stopped charging |
| 165000 mi US $300 |
Starter went bad, replaced |
| 309000 mi | battery and terminals replaced |
| 215700 mi US $300 |
Replaced A/C system hose with leak and recharged A/C |
| 234000 mi US $152 |
A/C transistor replacement |
| 130000 mi US $530 |
Sporadically all warning lights would come on (1 week). Alternator went out and left me stranded at an intersection. Would not start, could not put in neutral to push it. Van had to be towed. Replaced alternator and it works fine now. |
| 143000 mi | SRS light has come on several times over the past 2 years. Finally diagnosed as driver seatbelt buckle sensor. Had it replaced free. |
| 167400 mi | recharge air conditioning |
| 74000 mi | Audio control buttons on steering wheel intermittently fail (send wrong signal). Dealer described as a known problem based on a ground fault. Research indicates TSB 03-022. Dealer refused to pursue goodwill warranty, wanted $225 labor to repair. I decl |
| 86000 mi US $180 |
Brake pedal switch that locks out transmission shifter was intermittently failing. Dealer could not replicate, but we decided to replace anyway. Also, the driver's door switch (controls interior lights) had failed. |
| 148000 mi | Steering wheel audio controls worked only intermittently. We just lived with the problem and used the head unit controls. |
| 133300 mi C $500 |
Alternator failed. Car running just on battery. Computer started to act up. |
| 186000 mi US $100 |
Alternator died and was told that most likely the electrical system damaged as a result. Sold the car. |
| 217000 mi US $600 |
Alternator replaced |
| 204800 mi US $1000 |
Alternator replaced. |
| 257300 mi US $550 |
New condenser |
| 258800 mi US $561 |
Replaced two AC hoses and re-charge. |
| 59000 mi | AC needed charging and so my father-in-law and I did it. He had the necessary equipment and coolant. |
| 60000 mi | Bad AC blower |
| 64000 mi US $1280 |
AC compressor went out and snapped a belt. Major repair. |
| 98000 mi US $70 |
AC issue diagnosed to be multiplex module problem. Item replaced. |
| 114000 mi US $480 |
driver side window motor replaced |
| 43400 mi | SRS light comes on regularly. Dealer installed shunt as suggested by a TSB, then performed reset of system, but within 15 minutes of driving away the light came back on again. |
| 44020 mi €80 |
SRS light problem resolved by replacing the driver's side seat belt buckle - a common fault for which a TSB exists. |
| 127000 mi | SRS "Supplemental Restraint System" (Air Bag) trouble light. Independent shop referred me to dealer since appears this problem is caused by seat belt switch which should be under warranty. I drove to the dealer once, but they couldn't look at it then. |
| 186400 mi | Horn honking on it's own. Rattling noise in steering column. This was caused by the previous work to replace the airbag inflator under recall. |
| 187000 mi US $94 |
Replace clock lamp. Replaced rear vent motor. Replaced control knob for rear AC |
| 115000 mi | The driver seat belt attachment defective and dashboard SRS light came. Replaced under lifetime warranty. |
| 162000 mi US $5 |
Door switch, responsible for turning on the dome lights broke - replaced switch, less than 5 minutes to repair |
| 138260 mi C $141 |
SRS light on. Replaced driver's seat belt buckle. |
| 170740 mi C $941 |
Headlight lenses foggy. Replaced headlight housings. |
| 175460 mi C $218 |
Tried to start the engine. Heard only starter clicking. Battery had suddenly died. Replaced battery. |
| 98580 mi | One of the solders in the daytime running light module went bad. Re-soldered it and it fixed it. Got the idea of the problem and solution from the web. Seems to be a common problem, not just to Odyssey but many Honda vehicles. |
| 145700 mi | Power in the whole van faded and stalled the car. Replaced alternator |
| 88000 mi C $165 |
Ventilation valve replaced. Was only blowing luke warm air when on full heat. |
| 176000 mi US $400 |
All dash lights came on, battery was losing charge due to failed alternator which was replaced |
| 75000 mi US $70 |
Rear window motor broken. |
| 81000 mi US $100 |
heater fan resistor assembly failed |
| 89000 mi US $2000 |
AC compressor broken, replaced. AC compressor broke. Replaced. AC vacuumed, leak repaired. |
| 99600 mi US $600 |
alternator seized. |
| 121000 mi US $200 |
Drivers window did not operate. Replaced window motor and some other parts. |
| 132000 mi | Smoke from AC system, no cooling. Overpressure, Relay failure, needed compressor, recharge, clutch, coil, relay |
| 133100 mi | L front Power window failed open. Parts replaced |
| 139000 mi US $500 |
Instrument cluster intermittent failure. Instrument cluster replaced with used unit. |
| 144000 mi US $300 |
Blower motor transistor failed. Replaced |
| 65000 mi | Diagnosed leak in AC system, ordered part, no charge at this time. |
2002 Honda Odyssey 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 91000 mi US $625 |
Rear vent motors intermittent, pulled the fuses vs repair at $225 each. Clock light out, 1 hr labor to pull entire dash to replace. Problem minor, cost ridiculous. |
| 82000 mi US $100 |
Also rear window motor was not operating properly and had to be replaced. |
| 137000 mi US $10 |
D4 light bulb out, clock illumination bulb out, replaced both bulbs. |
| 141000 mi US $65 |
AC high pressure hose leak, hose replaced, AC system evacuated and recharged. |
| 81840 mi C $200 |
Power door locks would not work. Found Multiplex unit faulty (i.e. the controller). Parts ordered. Will DIY the repair. |
2002 Honda Odyssey 4-door
4-cylinder automatic 2WD
| 191000 mi US $293 |
Starter failed. |
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