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2012 Honda Odyssey

Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2013-04-15 13V143000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 204,169 Details
2011-12-22 11V602000 SUSPENSION:FRONT 9 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-12-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER No 0 Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy…
2025-09-01 ENGINE No 0 Vcm problems burn oil and misfire code
2025-08-05 ENGINE No 0 Dear NHTSA Advisor, Thank you for regarding my request for warranty coverage for the critical misfire and overheating …
2025-08-02 ENGINE No 0 For several years now, we have misfire issue or code P0304. We continue to change spark plugs cylinders. Both usually …
2025-04-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER No 0 Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while attempting to register the ve…
2025-02-07 ENGINE No 0 vehicle loses acceleration power intermittently. No response when pressing accelerator or when speeding up with cruise …
2024-09-01 STEERING No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: CS5 Grand Touring, Tire Size: P235/65/R17,…
2024-04-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 While driving on Thursday, 18 April 2024, the CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM alert and warning light came on in my 2012 Odyssey. I…
2024-04-13 ENGINE No 0 The front valve cover is exposed to extreme temperatures from the catalytic converter mounted next to it. There is noth…
2024-03-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 1 A few weeks ago a cable for the sliding door on the passenger side snapped. We were able to use it manually until this …
2024-02-15 STRUCTURE:BODY No 1 Cable on passenger side sliding door snapped and door shut without latching on the arm of the person getting in.
2024-01-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Drivers side heated seat switch turns on then off shortly after.
2023-10-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, several unknown warning lights were ill…
2023-09-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Prior to the problem, the radio cut off, various lights (battery, abs, etc) lit up and Check System warning light appea…
2023-05-01 ENGINE No 0 Misfiring, I have had to change the spark plugs and coils multiple times. I have contact Honda in Green Bay wi and App…
2023-04-16 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Paint is falling off
2023-04-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I was driving down the highway and my sunroof exploded.
2023-02-06 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The power door was not shutting correctly. A 5 year old was getting into the car when the door decided to shut. It hit …
2022-11-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle lost motive powe…
2022-11-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My break petal went soft - as in goes all the way to the floor - it has been looked at by 2 different mechanics - no wa…
2022-09-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My 2012 Honda Odyssey brake suddenly failed today. I felt the brake paddle was very soft and had to push all the way to…
2022-09-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Without warning the breaks will not work. You have to push them all the way down and it sometimes lurches forward afte…
2022-07-11 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the vehicle made ticking sou…
2022-05-16 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated on the in…
2022-03-03 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 False abs activation at speed above 45mph.
2021-12-18 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 a cable on the automatic sliding door snapped while normally opening door with my fob. The door would no longer work a…
2021-12-06 ENGINE No 0 Misfire in cylinder 1 Caused van to lose power on freeway almost causing an accident. From 2011-2013 there was a set…
2021-11-14 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warnin…
2021-09-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The sliding door on the driver's side would open when the handle was pulled even when the lock was engaged. As this is …
2021-08-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 When applying the brake fro my 2012 Honda Odyssey I feel my steering shaking that may cause an issue while driving on F…
2021-06-01 ENGINE No 0 The Variable Cylinder Management (VCM) System continues to burn my spark plugs on the rear of the engine where the VCM …
2021-05-05 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated while driving 35-45 mph, the check engine warning light illum…
2021-01-21 POWER TRAIN No 0 ENGINE WORKING BUT NO POWER WHILE DRIVING THE CAR WHEN PUSH GAS.
2021-01-15 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 PAINT PEELING. ON TOP OF VAN AND TAILGATE. NOTICED SEVERAL HONDA ODYSSEY'S HAVE SAME ISSUE ON PEARL COLOR VANS.
2020-10-30 ENGINE No 0 VAN STARTED TO CHUG WHEN DRIVING. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT FLASHED AND IT WAS TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. PISTON RINGS ARE BAD AFT…
2020-10-22 ENGINE No 0 WAS DRIVING NORMAL STARTED MISSING AND SPUTTERING REALLY BAD JERKING VIOLENTY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED FLASHING BAREL…
2020-09-28 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR SLIDING DOOR CABLE SNAPPED AND BROKE. NOW THE DOOR ISN'T WORKING. NOT SURE HOW IT HAPPENED I WEN…
2020-08-02 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 SHUTTER / JUDDER LOW SPEED. CAN CAUSE HESITATION FOR GETTING OUT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE'S WAY IN TRAFFIC AT LIW SPEED.
2020-07-28 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 I SCANNED MY VEHICLE WITH A FOXWELL 624ELITE AND FOUND THE FOLLOWING: 1. ANTI LOCK BRAKE TRACTION VEHICLE (FAULT I2) A…
2020-07-10 SEATS No 0 IN TWO DIFFERENT OCCATIONS, WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN A MOTION THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT SUDDENLY GO DOWN AND THE MOUNT …
2020-07-05 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 HONDA ODYSSEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE WINDSHIELD WAS CRACKED AT TH…
2020-06-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE DRIVER SIDE REAR DOOR HAS CAME OFF THE TRACK TWICE CAUSING THE DOOR TO HANG FROM THE TOP ROLLER AND FALL OFF THE TR…
2020-04-13 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 VAN CAUGHT FIRE WHILE DRIVING
2020-02-17 ENGINE No 0 CYLINDER NUMBER 3 HAS MISFIRED MULTIPLE TIMES IN LAST 14,000 MILES. SPARK PLUG 3 HAD A LOT OF CARBON. WE CHANGED ALL SP…
2020-02-03 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THE BACK SIDE TRACK DOORS POP OPEN WHILE DRIVING. THEY SET THE LIGHTS OFF ANYTIME YOU BRAKE OR TAKE TURNS.
2020-01-24 ENGINE No 0 THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT STARTED TO BLINK AND THE VSA CAME ON AS WELL. THIS HAPPENED AFTER I PULLED INTO OUR DRIVEWAY THA…
2020-01-08 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 MY WIFE'S 2012 ODYSSEY TOURING WAS PARKED ON THE RAMP TO OUR GARAGE, WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ON. I RELEASED THE BRAKE …
2020-01-06 SEATS No 0 PURCHASED 2012 HONDA ODYSSEY WITH 49K MILES, LOOKED LIKE NEW INSIDE AND OUT, DEALERSHIP PREPPED VEHICLE, INCLUDING NEW …
2020-01-03 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH No 0 The following referenced items have been in constant or recent trouble status: The two-sliding doors repeatedly have r…
2019-12-01 STEERING No 0 HONDA ODYSSEY CREAKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL.