Honda Odyssey VIN check & common problems

Decode any Honda Odyssey by its VIN and see free safety-recall and owner-complaint data, so you know what to check before you buy.

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797

Owner complaints

Recall campaigns

Model years sampled

From NHTSA (US) records over 2016, 2020, 2024

Last updated: June 28, 2026

Safety rating

Overall: 5/5
Frontal crash: 5/5
Side crash: 5/5
Rollover: 4/5

Stability control: Standard
Forward collision warning: Standard

NHTSA NCAP crash tests (US), 2024 model year

Fuel economy

Combined: 10.7 L/100km
City: 12.4 L/100km
Highway: 8.4 L/100km

EPA estimates (US), 2024 model year

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What you can check on a Honda Odyssey

Confirm whether the 21 open recall(s) on record were repaired
Inspect the areas owners report most: Electrical System, Forward Collision Avoidance
Know the 797 owner complaints filed over 2016, 2020, 2024
Check the car matches its 5/5 NCAP crash-test rating
Compare real-world economy against the rated 10.7 L/100km
Always confirm the individual car by its VIN — model trends aren’t a guarantee

Importing a Honda Odyssey from the US?

American-market Honda Odysseys are often cheaper at US auctions — but salvage titles, flood damage and odometer rollback are common on cars sold there. Decode the VIN and read the history before you buy or ship, then check the import steps and taxes for your country.

Import steps & taxes by country

Honda Odyssey: frequently asked questions

Does the Honda Odyssey have any recalls?

21 NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the Honda Odyssey (2016, 2020, 2024). Always check a specific car by its VIN for currently open recalls.

What are the most common Honda Odyssey problems?

Owners filed 797 complaints with NHTSA over 2016, 2020, 2024. The most-reported areas are Electrical System, Forward Collision Avoidance.

Is the Honda Odyssey safe?

The Honda Odyssey earned 5 out of 5 stars overall in NHTSA (US) crash tests.

How economical is the Honda Odyssey?

EPA-estimated combined economy is about 10.7 L/100km, based on US testing.

Complaint and recall data: NHTSA (US). Same-generation EU models usually share these mechanical issues.