2007 HONDA ODYSSEY — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 817 complaints · 5 recalls

Verdict & Safety Summary

Most-reported system: SERVICE BRAKES (205 complaints · 25.1%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 38
  • Fires 15
  • Injuries 71
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution SERVICE BRAKES appears in 205 of 817 owner complaints (25.1%) in this vehicle snapshot. SERVICE BRAKES: 205 complaints, 25.1% of reports SERVICE BRAKES 205 · 25.1% · 13 crash reports 1 fire reports STRUCTURE: 116 complaints, 14.2% of reports STRUCTURE 116 · 14.2% STEERING: 94 complaints, 11.5% of reports STEERING 94 · 11.5% ENGINE: 72 complaints, 8.8% of reports ENGINE 72 · 8.8% · 3 fire reports POWER TRAIN: 66 complaints, 8.1% of reports POWER TRAIN 66 · 8.1% · 1 fire reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 37 complaints, 4.5% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 37 · 4.5% · 5 fire reports AIR BAGS: 27 complaints, 3.3% of reports AIR BAGS 27 · 3.3% · 15 crash reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: 24 complaints, 2.9% of reports VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 24 · 2.9% · 4 crash reports FUEL SYSTEM: 17 complaints, 2.1% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 17 · 2.1% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 429 complaints, 52.5% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 429 · 52.5% · 14 crash reports 5 fire reports 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
SERVICE BRAKES 205 25.1% 13 crashes · 1 fires
STRUCTURE 116 14.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 94 11.5% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 72 8.8% 0 crashes · 3 fires
POWER TRAIN 66 8.1% 0 crashes · 1 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 37 4.5% 0 crashes · 5 fires
AIR BAGS 27 3.3% 15 crashes · 0 fires
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 24 2.9% 4 crashes · 0 fires
FUEL SYSTEM 17 2.1% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 429 52.5% 14 crashes · 5 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Jan 2007; the first recall shown was reported in Mar 2010. 2007-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2007-Q2: 7 owner reports 7 2007-Q3: 19 owner reports 19 2007-Q4: 8 owner reports 8 2008-Q1: 17 owner reports 17 2008-Q2: 15 owner reports 15 2008-Q3: 10 owner reports 10 2008-Q4: 9 owner reports 9 2009-Q1: 10 owner reports 10 2009-Q2: 17 owner reports 17 2009-Q3: 10 owner reports 10 2009-Q4: 26 owner reports 26 2010-Q1: 44 owner reports 44 2010-Q2: 41 owner reports 41 2010-Q3: 31 owner reports 31 2010-Q4: 31 owner reports 31 2011-Q1: 20 owner reports 20 2011-Q2: 24 owner reports 24 2011-Q3: 18 owner reports 18 2011-Q4: 11 owner reports 11 2012-Q1: 9 owner reports 9 2012-Q2: 11 owner reports 11 2012-Q3: 14 owner reports 14 2012-Q4: 13 owner reports 13 2013-Q1: 14 owner reports 14 2013-Q2: 17 owner reports 17 2013-Q3: 28 owner reports 28 2013-Q4: 16 owner reports 16 2014-Q1: 24 owner reports 24 2014-Q2: 24 owner reports 24 2014-Q3: 24 owner reports 24 2014-Q4: 18 owner reports 18 2015-Q1: 12 owner reports 12 2015-Q2: 18 owner reports 18 2015-Q3: 12 owner reports 12 2015-Q4: 12 owner reports 12 2016-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2016-Q2: 12 owner reports 12 2016-Q3: 12 owner reports 12 2016-Q4: 7 owner reports 7 2017-Q1: 12 owner reports 12 2017-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2017-Q3: 6 owner reports 6 2017-Q4: 5 owner reports 5 2018-Q1: 6 owner reports 6 2018-Q2: 4 owner reports 4 2018-Q3: 11 owner reports 11 2018-Q4: 10 owner reports 10 2019-Q1: 8 owner reports 8 2019-Q2: 5 owner reports 5 2019-Q3: 7 owner reports 7 2019-Q4: 11 owner reports 11 2020-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2020-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2020-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 2020-Q4: 7 owner reports 7 2021-Q1: 6 owner reports 6 2021-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2021-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2021-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2022-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q3: 5 owner reports 5 2022-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2023-Q1: 3 owner reports 3 2023-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2023-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q4: 3 owner reports 3 2025-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2025-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2026-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2026-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2026-Q3: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports Jan 2007 Jul 2026 Recall campaign 10V098000 ◆ Recall campaign 10V098000 Recall campaign 10V504000 ◆ Recall campaign 10V504000 Recall campaign 13V500000 ◆ Recall campaign 13V500000 Recall campaign 14V112000 ◆ Recall campaign 14V112000 Recall campaign 14E049000 ◆ Recall campaign 14E049000 Investigation PE09024 ● Investigation PE09024 Investigation EA09014 ● Investigation EA09014 Investigation PE13024 ● Investigation PE13024
  • Campaign 10V504000 was reported 1,201 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 13V500000 was reported 2,412 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 14V112000 was reported 1,987 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
  • Campaign 14E049000 was reported 2,123 days after the first earlier complaint mapped to its component.
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2007-Q1 Owner reports 2
2007-Q2 Owner reports 7
2007-Q3 Owner reports 19
2007-Q4 Owner reports 8
2008-Q1 Owner reports 17
2008-Q2 Owner reports 15
2008-Q3 Owner reports 10
2008-Q4 Owner reports 9
2009-Q1 Owner reports 10
2009-Q2 Owner reports 17
2009-Q3 Owner reports 10
2009-Q4 Owner reports 26
2010-Q1 Owner reports 44
2010-Q2 Owner reports 41
2010-Q3 Owner reports 31
2010-Q4 Owner reports 31
2011-Q1 Owner reports 20
2011-Q2 Owner reports 24
2011-Q3 Owner reports 18
2011-Q4 Owner reports 11
2012-Q1 Owner reports 9
2012-Q2 Owner reports 11
2012-Q3 Owner reports 14
2012-Q4 Owner reports 13
2013-Q1 Owner reports 14
2013-Q2 Owner reports 17
2013-Q3 Owner reports 28
2013-Q4 Owner reports 16
2014-Q1 Owner reports 24
2014-Q2 Owner reports 24
2014-Q3 Owner reports 24
2014-Q4 Owner reports 18
2015-Q1 Owner reports 12
2015-Q2 Owner reports 18
2015-Q3 Owner reports 12
2015-Q4 Owner reports 12
2016-Q1 Owner reports 4
2016-Q2 Owner reports 12
2016-Q3 Owner reports 12
2016-Q4 Owner reports 7
2017-Q1 Owner reports 12
2017-Q2 Owner reports 4
2017-Q3 Owner reports 6
2017-Q4 Owner reports 5
2018-Q1 Owner reports 6
2018-Q2 Owner reports 4
2018-Q3 Owner reports 11
2018-Q4 Owner reports 10
2019-Q1 Owner reports 8
2019-Q2 Owner reports 5
2019-Q3 Owner reports 7
2019-Q4 Owner reports 11
2020-Q1 Owner reports 4
2020-Q2 Owner reports 3
2020-Q3 Owner reports 1
2020-Q4 Owner reports 7
2021-Q1 Owner reports 6
2021-Q2 Owner reports 2
2021-Q3 Owner reports 4
2021-Q4 Owner reports 1
2022-Q1 Owner reports 2
2022-Q2 Owner reports 2
2022-Q3 Owner reports 5
2022-Q4 Owner reports 3
2023-Q1 Owner reports 3
2023-Q2 Owner reports 1
2023-Q4 Owner reports 1
2024-Q1 Owner reports 1
2024-Q4 Owner reports 3
2025-Q2 Owner reports 1
2025-Q3 Owner reports 2
2025-Q4 Owner reports 1
2026-Q1 Owner reports 1
2026-Q2 Owner reports 2
2026-Q3 Owner reports 1
Recall campaign 1 10V098000
Recall campaign 1 10V504000
Recall campaign 1 13V500000
Recall campaign 1 14V112000
Recall campaign 1 14E049000
Defect investigation 1 PE09024
Defect investigation 1 EA09014
Defect investigation 1 PE13024
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Safety Recalls (5)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 10V098000

    Report date
    Component:
    Not available in the source record
    Consequence:
    IF THE OWNER DOES NOT HAVE ANY BRAKE SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OVER A PERIOD OF MONTHS OR YEARS, THE SYSTEM CAN CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE ENOUGH AIR TO AFFECT BRAKING PERFORMANCE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    HONDA WILL NOTIFY OWNER AND HONDA DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VSA MODULATOR BY REMOVING ANY EXISTING AIR IN THE BRAKE SYSTEM THEN APPLY SEALANT AND CAPS TO PREVENT AIR FROM ENTERING THE BRAKE SYSTEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
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  2. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 10V504000

    Report date
    Component:
    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Consequence:
    A LEAK OF BRAKE FLUID COULD LEAD TO A CHANGE IN BRAKE PEDAL FEEL AND OVERTIME A DEGRADATION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
    Remedy:
    DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SEAL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
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  3. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 13V500000

    Report date
    Component:
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Consequence:
    The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash from behind.
    Remedy:
    Parts to remedy these vehicles will not be available until the spring of 2014. Honda will send owners an interim letter notifying them of the issue and instruct them how to prevent unintended braking. A second notification will be sent when the parts become available. Interim notification was mailed in December 2013. The recall began on April 29, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC5.
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  4. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14E049000

    Report date
    Component:
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Consequence:
    A vehicle that runs out of fuel and stalls has an increased risk of a crash.
    Remedy:
    Delphi has begun notifying dealers and distributors, and will replace the fuel pump modules, free of charge. Owners may contact Delphi customer service at 1-877-411-8770. Delphi's number for this recall is GL14-004.
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  5. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 14V112000

    Report date
    Component:
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Consequence:
    A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
    Remedy:
    Parts to permanently repair the affected vehicles are not currently available. Honda will notify owners with an interim letter during May 2014. A second notice was mailed to owners October 6, 2014 when the remedy became available. Any vehicles that are currently leaking from the fuel pump cover will get a replacement, original cover. All vehicles, including those receiving the interim repair, will get an improved cover when they are available. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. The recall numbers associated with this campaign are JD9 (inspection and/or preliminary part replacement) and JE0 (final parts replacement).
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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