Honda Odyssey Complaints (2003)
914 consumer complaints on file.
- #10083855November 1, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WOULD 'NT SHIFT SMOOTHLY FROM 1ST TO 2ND GEAR. VEHICLE WILL HESITATED TO ACCELERATE, THEN SURGED INTO GEAR. DEALERSHIP INDICATED THAT WILL AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL THE OIL KIT INSTEAD OF INSPECTING THE TRANSMISSION FIRST AS INDICATED IN RECALL 04V176000.*AK *TC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10097797October 26, 2004LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
AUTOMATIC DOORS WERE DEFECTIVE. THE ALARM WENT OFF. CONSUMER PULLED OFF OF THE ROAD, OPENED AND SHUT THE DOORS FOR THE ALARM TO SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE WAS SERVICED PREVIOUSLY FOR DOOR DEFECTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10081714October 19, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSIONON JUNE 25, 2004 VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED FOR THIS RECALL. WHILE DRIVING 80 MPH ON JUNE 28, 2004 TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SKID APPROXIMATELY 200 FEET BEFORE IT CAME TO A STOP. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS STILL UNDETERMINED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10095450October 7, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CONSUMER STATED THAT WHEN STARTING VEHICLE IN THE MORNING, IT MADE A LOUD SOUND. IT GOT LOUDER WHEN HE WAS TRAVELING AT A LOW SPEED. TOOK VEHICLE TO THE DEALER , AND THEY COULD NOT FIND WHAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10093655October 5, 2004VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
THE ACCELERATOR ON THE CAR BECAME STUCK AS I PROCEEDED ON A BUSY STREET GOING 60 MILES PER HOUR. I TRIED TO STOP THE CAR AND WAS UNABLE TO. THE BRAKES ONLY SLOWED THE CAR DOWN TO ABOUT 30 MILES AN HOUR. AS A RESULT, I WAS UNABLE TO STOP AT A RED LIGHT. FORTUNATELY, THAT DAY TRAFFIC WAS LIGHT. I WAS ABLE TO EVENTUALLY STOP THE CAR. THE HONDA DEALER FOUND THE ACCELERATOR CABLE STRETCHED, CAUSING ENGINE TO STAY ACCELERATING BECAUSE CABLE WAS GETTING CAUGHT UP IN CABLE SLEEVE. ACCELERATOR CABLE WAS REPLACED.*AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10094910October 1, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE STALLED. CONSUMER NOTICED THAT ALL ELECTRICAL COMPLIANCES FAILED. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO RESTART VEHICLE FIFTEEN MINUTES LATER. DROVE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION, AND MECHANIC DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. CONSUMER INFORMED MECHANIC THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED MORE THAN ONCE AND HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10089632October 1, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER ON A MONDAY EVENING, AND LATER THAT DAY CONSUMER RECEIVED THE RECALL NOTICE, AND GAVE THE DEALER THE EXTENDED WARRANTY. DEALER DENIED THE CLAIM, AND SAID THAT WHAT WAS BEING DONE WAS NOT RELATED TO THE RECALL, IT INVOLVED THE TRANSMISSION . THEN, DEALER CONTACTED CONSUMER CLAIMING THAT THE TRANSMISSION WAS SHOT, AND A NEW TRANSMISSION WAS NEEDED. HONDA REFUSED TO SUBMIT THE CLAIM FOR THE RECALL. DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL , AND DID NOT HELP THE CONSUMER. *AK THE VEHICLE STILL HAS PROBLEMS. *TC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10094535September 28, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. DEALER DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10091872September 28, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON.V EHICLE STARTED TO STALL. VEHICLE IS AT THE DEALER, AND CONSUMER HAS BEEN TOLD TO CHANGE THE GAS HE USES. *AK A DIAGNOSTIC TEST WAS RUN ON THE VEHICE WHICH FOUND CODES P0301, P0304, P0305. *NM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10087196September 13, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WAS UNCONTROLLABLE, WENT OFF TO THE RIGHT, STRIKING A POLE. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. MANUFACTURER SENT A RECALL LETTER TO THE CONSUMER TWO WEEKS AGO, EXPLAINING THE DEFECT. RECALL 04V176000. *AK THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED C4 VERTEBRAE. THE CONSUMER NOW COMPLAINS OF HAVING NECK PAIN, MID BACK PAIN, LOWER BACK PAIN AND HEADACHES. *NM
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10091594September 8, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AFTER HAVING THE REVISION TO THE OIL COOLER RETURN LINE PERFORMED, AND WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH VEHICLE SHIFTED GEARS ON ITS OWN AND STALLED. WITHOUT WARNING. CONSUMER RESTARTED VEHICLE, AND TOOK IT TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10090329September 2, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
AFTER RECEIVING A RECALL LETTER CONSUMER MADE AN APPOINTMENT WITH DEALER SEVEN WEEKS PRIOR TO TAKING THE VEHICLE IN. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO DEALER AND LEFT OVERNIGHT. AFTER CONSUMER ARRIVED AT DEALER TO PICK THE VEHICLE HE WAS TOLD THAT THE PART WOULD NOT BE IN UNTIL DECEMBER 2004. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10071798August 31, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 45 - 60 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DOWN SHIFTED, EVEN WHEN THE GAS PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE DEALERSHIP TEST DROVE THE VAN FOR 8 MILES, AND CHECKED THE TRANSMISSION FLUID, BUT NO REPAIRS WERE DONE. *AK ON OCCASION THE CONSUMER EXPERIENCED SUDDEN HESITATION WHEN THE VEHICLE REACHED 45 MPH. *SC *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10090000August 30, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. NO PARTS WOULD BE UNTIL FEBUARY 2005. HILLSIDE HONDA, 718-657-7810. DEALERSHIP HAD NOT RESOLVED THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10090035August 30, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING TRANSMISSION GETS INTO SECOND GEAR WHILE DRIVING AT 40-45 MPH. THEN, TRANSMISSION DOES NOT PICK UP SPEED. RECEIVED A RECALL. HOWEVER, THE SITUATION HAD NOT BEEN RESOLVED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10089823August 26, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONSUMER WAS CONCERNED THAT THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO SCHEDULE RECALL REPAIRS UNTIL THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10089537August 19, 2004STRUCTURE
PROBLEMS WITH 2003 HONDA ODYSSEY.*MR THE CONSUMER INFORMED THE DEALER THAT THE VEHICLE'S WINDOWS RATTLED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES OR MORE SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT WORK ON THE VEHICLE BUT TOLD THE CONSUMER THEY FIXED THE VEHICE THE BEST THEY COULD. *NM
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10083601August 19, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SECOND GEAR. THE CONSUMER CALLED THE DEALER TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AND WAS TOLD IT WOULD BE JANUARY BEFORE THEY COULD GET TO THIS VEHICLE. *AK RECALL# 04V176000. *SC *JB
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10089201August 18, 2004AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AFTER HITTING A TREE/ROAD SIGN FRONT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10089227August 18, 2004POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
RECALL 04V176000 CONCERNING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AFTER THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED TRANSMISSION COMMENCED TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH GEARS SHIFTING TO HARD OR TAKE TOO LONG TO CHANGE GEAR WHILE DRIVING. DEALER WILL BE NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0