2024 Honda Odyssey problems
What owners report to NHTSA, grouped by component, with the recalls that cover them.
NHTSA has 107 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Honda Odyssey, filed between 2023-12-18 and 2026-09-24. The most common problem areas are the electrical system (48, 45%), engine (38, 36%) and power train (14, 13%). Owners reported 1 crash and 5 injuries in these complaints. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.
Last updated: · Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls databases
2024 Honda Odyssey complaints by component
| Component | Complaints | Share | Crashes | Fires | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 48 | 45% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | 38 | 36% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown or other | 26 | 24% | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Power train | 14 | 13% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 12 | 11% | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 6 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Structure | 5 | 5% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 4% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Air bags | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Back over prevention | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A complaint can name several components, so shares can add up to more than 100%. Crashes, fires and injuries are as reported by owners.
The top problem areas, in plain English
Each summary is built from the complaint counts and NHTSA recall notices, not from individual owner stories.
Electrical system: 48 complaints
- 48 complaints of 107 (45%) name the electrical system — wiring, battery and charging, fuses, control modules and in-car electronics.
- 22 of them also name the engine; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
Engine: 38 complaints
- 38 complaints of 107 (36%) name the engine.
- 22 of them also name the electrical system; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
Power train: 14 complaints
- 14 complaints of 107 (13%) name the power train — the transmission, transfer case, driveshafts and axles.
- 9 of them also name the electrical system; none of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
Forward collision avoidance: 12 complaints
- 12 complaints of 107 (11%) name the forward collision avoidance — forward-collision warning and automatic emergency braking.
- 3 of them also name the service brakes; owners reported 1 crash and 3 injuries in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
Service brakes: 6 complaints
- 6 complaints of 107 (6%) name the service brakes — the foot-brake system: pads, rotors, calipers, lines and ABS.
- 3 of them also name the forward collision avoidance; owners reported 1 injury in these complaints.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
Structure: 5 complaints
- 5 complaints of 107 (5%) name the structure — the body and frame structure.
- None of these complaints reports a crash, fire or injury.
- No NHTSA recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey covers this system.
When the complaints were filed
| Year filed | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 28 |
| 2026 | 71 |
What is counted
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the model names ODYSSEY, model year 2024. Complaints are unverified owner reports; a recall is NHTSA's confirmed safety defect. See the 2024 Honda Odyssey recalls.
Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Honda Odyssey?
By NHTSA owner complaints, the 2024 Honda Odyssey's most common problem areas are the electrical system (48 of 107 complaints), engine (38 of 107 complaints) and power train (14 of 107 complaints).
How many complaints does the 2024 Honda Odyssey have?
NHTSA has 107 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Honda Odyssey, including 1 reported crash.
Is there a recall for the 2024 Honda Odyssey's problems?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2024 Honda Odyssey; 0 of the top 6 complaint areas have a matching recall. Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN for open recalls.