Car started showing all kind of errors before the milleage waranty went out, one day when car was started, we saw the following errors scroll through the dash: road departure mitigation system problem power steering system eps problem vsa vehicle stability assist problem hill start assist problem brake system error brake hold system problem brake system problem I have taken the car in for these issues 3 times at a local dealership and nothing was found as a reason for the issue, they just "rolled" the errors to clear them and that seems to work for a few months. 1. She shut it off and got our kids out of the car. There were no warning indicators illuminated. Now we are without our primary family vehicle. The speakers make loud popping sound that will not go away even when you try to power off radio/entertainment system. Car don-t go to park, it stays on drive mode. I purchased a brand new 2018 honda odyssey elite.. (their higher trim) k as soon as I drove off the lot. They are the government agency that tracks issues with vehicles and can get recalls into place. It should just turn off the engine when the criteria have been met in an effort to conserve fuel in lieu of idling. Sound off and share your experience with other visitors in the comment box below. Keenan honda (4311 w swamp rd, doylestown, pa 18902) was made aware of the failure. On restart the car was completely stalled, the car would not engage in "reverse" gear and on pressing accelerator it seemed like it was in neutral. I contacted honda several times and they offered no fix to this. I am also experiencing this issue now. *tt. Just have problem. This amber or yellow light is typically labeled "check engine" or "service engine soon", or the light may be nothing . I doubt there is anything Honda will do, but I'll throw my name out there anyways. I haven't gotten a repair quite just yet, but I'm not looking forward to it. The bridgestone turanza tires are not holding up I have popped both front tires- on separate incidents in the past 2 months since in got the van. Or just to my wife the primary driver. Car was powered off on level ground, no lights, radio, nothing was turned on in car. This is regarding the sliding door recall that happened a few months ago. Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases CarComplaints.com is an online automotive complaint resource that uses graphs to show automotive defect patterns, based on complaint data submitted by visitors to the site. My engine remains idle and then jolts forward. We are seeing a random issue when this feature activates where the vehicle will shut off the car entirely and place it in park. I do not feel comfortable putting my family back in this vehicle, especially with no satisfactory answer from the dealer on what caused this issue. Push and hold the power button for more than two seconds to enable the system." But to me its really very dangerous we were lucky we saw him but a child can easily die because its so easy for any child to grab that seatbelt. The 10-speed transmission on my 2018 honda ex-l odyssey van slips. they further said that they could not replicate the problem and therefore could not fix it. I pulled out to pass a slow moving semi truck and as soon as I got into the faster crowded lane, the car lost power again. I had to let the battery die. After about an hour, she came out to the van and it was completely dead again. Followed the honda instructions to process the map update using a usb device. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Honda Odyssey based on all problems reported for the Odyssey. My engine remains idle and then jolts forward. I took the van back to the dealership over a month ago and they said that they still have not heard back from honda (as of today) as to what needs to be done to correct this issue. Compared to previous years odyssey and other vehicles this model trim has a single horn whereas other had double. are trademarks of Autobeef LLC, All rights reserved. Last night was the absolute greatest risk to our family's safety. The van was towed over to honda where once again they said they could not find a problem with the van. 3. Originally this was attributed to the auto on/off feature, but now the whole system shuts down. The minivan wouldn't move since it wouldn't engage in gear. My hope is that no one else gets hurt due to this problem, but I can see it coming. The car decelerated to almost 50 mph forcing me to move back to lane 4 in order to avoid being hit by an incoming 18-wheeler. I was not sure if this was recalled on this vehicle. I was backing up and the camera failed to warning me of people walking behind me or the vehicle passing. I have a family of 7, and I shouldn't fear having to drive a stock vehicle, that my families life may be in danger due to this faulty engine delay. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with transmission failure. They did not know what's causing it. We don't sell/share your email. Call our Helpline today! I am not sure whether it has to do with sliding door recall that it not latch (which already fixed) or slide door push this side metal bar back when open. There also appears to be a problem with the electronics because the car will report that "this system has lost power. This corrected the problem. The service department of the Honda dealer verified with Honda that the noise was due to a timing belt chirp, per Honda Service Bulletin(SB) 16-054, which applied to the year, make and model of the automobile. 2023 CNET, a Red Ventures company. The entire dashboard cluster was dark as was the computer display for the radio/other controls. I reached out to another dealership explaining the situation and they advised me to use the roadside assistance to have the van taken to them for safety reasons. I was sitting in the front passenger seat. We were camping for the weekend and the fob was generally near the vehicle (in the camper). Multiple vehicle functions and features are controlled and displayed through the touch screen. This is becoming a safety issue. The 1995 Odyssey was introduced in 1994 as Honda's first minivan based on the Accord platform, with a 4-cylinder engine, all-disc anti-lock braking, all wishbone suspension, and a four-speed automatic transmission with a steering-column-mounted shifter and a hill-hold feature, marketed as Grade Logic. No one can tell me how much pressure was applied to my daughters foot that caused the serve bruising. We came home from the movie theater (which was only 5 miles away) and parked our car in the our driveway. Trouble is, the default action when the TCU reboots is to engage Park. Honda's technicians will apply a TCU software update that applies this new logic, eliminating the issue. I have had nothing but problems with Electrical, car play and more. The tow truck driver tried to start the van by jumping the battery and he could not start it. There was zero response from the van after that. I had been watching closely to the back of the sedan bc it happened to be a friends and we were talking on the phone together. I never received this recall and am trying to determine if my vin was excluded, and if so, why. This was noticed about 3 months into owning the vehicle brand new at 8 miles from a honda dealership. Pulling of the fuse had no effect as the horn continued to be audible. We have had multiple new batteries installed over the past 4+ years. This happened in september, 2018. . An independent mechanic determined that this is addressed by the honda service bulletin 20-100, but honda service representative denies a warranty coverage as they say the vin is not in the range even when the model, make, and the diagnosis all matches (honda service representative: case # 13664638, valerie). I HAVE TAKEN THIS VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY STATE THAT THERE IS NO FIX FOR IT AND THAT I SHOULD TURN IT OFF AND BACK ON TO TRY TO RESET IT. NHTSA Complaints for the 2019 Honda Odyssey Problems with the Electrical System Modern vehicles are filled with sophisticated electrical systems and tech features. Both times this occurred, had to go in reverse for a short distance in order to get the van to then move forward without almost instantly shifting back into park. I have an appointment tomorrow and that dealership notified me, today, that the parts are backordered and will not be able to fix the latches. Four years ago I bought this vehicle, immediately from day one, up until today, the automatic braking system slams on the brake randomly for no reason, sometimes even on highways. Hopefully, all of the kids toys are correctly secured before that happens. After this happened the first time the battery in the vehicle was replaced. Walked into the garage hours later and noticed the drivers rear quarter panel window cracking and breaking apart on its own. I have just read that some Odysseys were recalled in 2019 due to bad battery terminal connectors. Honda also extended the warranty for engine repairs on the affected vehicles to a period of 8 years. Theres no way I drove 9 miles. Additionally, the vehicle would hesitate to respond and there was an abnormal loud mechanical sound coming from the engine compartment. Battery is then recharged and process starts over again. Nothing serious enough to see a doctor but it happens 95% of the time the gate is opened. When driving with the adaptive cruise control on the vehicle frequently abruptly decelerates while trying to pass other vehicles. Feb 17, 2020 - vehicle was stationary in my driveway. The vehicle was taken to perfection honda (2603 american rd se, rio rancho, nm 87124, 505-221-5084) where it was determined that there was no failure. The car would not engage reverse, started blinking r, and was freewheeling like it was in neutral. The opposite has turned out to be true. It was realigned free of charge and all was well for the next 22,000 or so miles. When I stopped the car, got out, then got back in, the speedometer came back, but the infotainment system continued to be out. This is a known issue an needs to be fixed. The vehicle was examined, but no failure was found. Then in sept of 2019 the problem reappeared after 3 service calls and numerous fax and telephone calls basically honda customer care said I did not have a problem. The dealership ordered a new door panel at my personal expense. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the passenger's side air bags deployed without warning or a crash. Mine is misfiring as well. All modes, drive, sport, neutral, and reverse, were flashing. Hesitation can and will cause an accident. The vehicle is slowing at low speed and it gives an impression that break is being applied when there is no break being applied. IT HAD HAPPENED PREVIOUSLY BEFORE HAPPENING LAST NIGHT. If the car had accelerated when the gas was pushed like it should I would have not been in this predicament. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated during acceleration with the transmission message displayed. I BELIEVE THIS IS RECALLED FOR DOORS OPENING WHILE DRIVING. I have an 2018 odyssey touring that apparently has a problem with the auto-idle stop while driving at slow speeds, many times (2 to 6 times a day) for a few weeks now. 1. ) It was found that the millimeter radar was mis-aligned again. On 2/11/19 the vehicle was taken to autowest honda for warranty repairs at 22,853 miles. The failure mileage was approximately 4,000. This has to be some kind of electrical glitch or problem and it's frustrating that honda has no answers. The local regional manager has not bothered to return my call for 8 days running. Electrical issues: after driving vehicle for 2 ' 5 minutes, entertainment system, rear entertainment screen and parking sensors stop working. At times, the car may not respond to shifting to park and ignition button actions. I again repeated, the car is designed to shut down while in motion just because of a system update? My car is current on all recalls. After returning home to north Georgia @ 1,700 miles, van derated again on highway. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000. This care is an abysmal piece of JUNK. I'm in hopes that he can do something. Horn on 2018 honda odyssey (elite & touring trim levels) for sure. The failure mileage was 20,000. This website is attorney advertising: prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Sounded like a gun going off. I don't feel safe to allow my wife to drive the vehicle. This is the only car I drive where it is difficult to hesr the turn signals. Do you know if there is a possibility to have the 2013 class action lawsuit settlement to extend to 2014 - 2021 Odyssey? 2.) Owners might want to make sure those battery terminals are nice and tight before the next road trip. The transmission in this vehicle lags and slips regularly when shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear. We recently saw news article about same issue with pilots. The engine mount is being replaced due to it being bad, the radio is very delayed and crashes and the sliding door keeps sticking and I have to force it closed. She was nearly hit due to the overly aggressive stop from the cmbs. This class of vehicles would subsequently become known as Compact MPV. There was no prior warning that the door would malfunction and egress would be prevented. The air conditioner continued to run, we could not get it out of park. Everything appeared as it should be. Within months of owning the vehicle, the contact heard an abnormal noise coming from the brake system. He explain that this caused the sensors to disconnect intermittently. *js. It did so by changing the software so that, in the presence of low voltage conditions, a TCU reboot will simply attempt to shift the transmission to Neutral. I had to wait 2 months before getting my car back as the harness was on back order. If I buy a new 2018 honda odyssey at around 4000 miles start having transmission problems at around five to six thousand miles I start getting a horrible toxic burning chemical smell coming from inside the car somewhere do you take it to the dealership they say nothing's wrong obviously there is something wrong with his doing what it's doing. The right side airbags and curtain airbags deployed for no reason while my family was driving. I believe this is a safety hazard that honda should resolve. The manufacturer was not notified of the failures. The dealer and the manufacturer were contacted and notified the contact of a hole under the subframe of the vehicle. The contact was informed that the repair had to be paid for out of pocket or through the warranty coverage. This compromises the safety of my child if we were to get in an accident. My 2018 honda odyssey elite regularly hesitates from the stopped position. fuel efficiency is not as reported; it is several mpgs lower under all conditions (highway/city). American honda motor company is aware that such problems exist, and they are unable to provide a remedy, further, american honda motor company denies that failed backup camera performance is a safety matter. Sent to dealer for 1 week. I just want to make sure that nhtsa help me in my quest to understand what really went wrong. While driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. We are ranked A+ by the BBB. There is no reason why the car would just combust out of the blue. The radio is effected and the hvac controls, too. Front vehicle photos 1986-2018 Autodata, Inc. dba Chrome Data. First problem of sputtering noticed Jan 2019. The contact's daughter was injured and taken to the hospital to seek medical assistance. And sent a letter to honda customer care and betten honda in muskegon that I suggest the car comes off the road. It happened again on I-40 near flagstaff at high speed on my way home to dallas from socal on jan 2nd. Bob M. is an author and award-winning speaker whose TV commercials have appeared on every news network. I also often notice that the van does a similar thing when I'm accelerating from a stop to enter traffic or make a turn. The vehicle was taken to the genthe honda dealer, located at 15100 eureka rd, southgate, mi 48195, where the technician was unable to diagnose the failure. I know I can't be the only one this is happening to. Yeah, reviewing a books Honda Odyssey Service Manual could mount up your close links listings. The manufacturer was not contacted. A common symptom of many car problems, the Check Engine light can indicate plenty of internal problems within the engine bay, including VCM issues. We will make a complain with honda of america. A few weeks ago, the emission light came on - honda told me to come back if it doesn't turn off in a week. It may show full when you fill gas tank, but less than 25 miles needle will drop down approx.1/8 below full and when you fill up. Found out that the sunroof glass was brocken in pieces. The contact owns a 2018 honda odyssey. Other times, not having been driven for any length of time, in the same speed range, 24 to 33 mph, during gentle acceleration it does not shift easily or smoothly. My wife was waiting outside in our vehicle with our kids while I was running an errand. I would permanently disable it, however, that is not possible apparently for epa reasons. Vehicle leaking water on backside and is causing electric issues. Door will be anywhere from 80% to 95% closed when it fails. The problem has been recently noticed by the dealership as well. 3) problem was reproduced 100% of the time personally and by the dealership personnel. I take my kids around in this mini van. With the vehicle in motion, it is extremely dangerous for a chair to be able to slide freely and fold. The contact owns a 2018 honda odyssey. Drive down the road and stopped at stop sign the pushed the gas and hardly moved started slowly to accelerate almosted died. Metal bar on the side slide back causing can't close tail gate or hard to open. My children would climb into my stopped van, push the button to close the door, it would close almost completely, and then open back up. No previous cracks in the window. Failure of the infotainment system: the infotainment system will turn off and go into a series of failures, ultimately turning off completely and not functioning. It has been suggested that the air bags shouldn't have come out. One driver noted a booming tone when traveling at speeds between 30 and 50 mph and traced the source to the front speakers, positing that it may be a faulty algorithm in the noise-cancellation. Smoke was visible as well as the smell of burnt wire coming from the drivers side front headlight. This is very unsafe when entering traffic or stop sign. Took vehicle to honda dealership for diagnosis. Please see the attached letter regarding the power sliding door that fails to shut all the way. I had a driver behind me honking his horn. The transmission then slammed in gear, tires screeched, and the minivan accelerated. This is a 2018 model with less than 14000 miles. I have a 1999 Honda Accord and never had any issue, only replaced one light bulb and turning bulb (regular maintain not included) for 18 year of ownership. We were so excited because it was our first car with navigation and the rear entertainment system! One of the issue is rear lift gate malfunctioning. To lose available power to wheels at high rate of speed, it's surely a safety hazzard. Sometimes it is scared to drive the van. LASTLY, THE PICK UP ON THE VAN IS SLOWER THAN MOST CARS I HAVE DRIVEN. The honda rep, oliver (a honda employee), explained to my husband that when the computer in the car connected to the collusion avoidance sensor disconnects, a computer assumes the car is off and that forces the car into park regardless of the speed it is going. The vehicle was not repaired. The odor is so strong that the vehicle would smell chemical and smoky for days. I arrived at my first destination, researched how to turn off the collision mitigation system, and continued to my second destination. Dt. The dealership picked up van and said they repaired. It would slide back and forth. While driving the right sliding door notification light came on and the door no longer opens. Car don't go to park, it stays on drive mode. One NHTSA reviewer wrote, Our 2018 Honda Odyssey Elite has a feature called idle stop. My windshield shattered from the heat. 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