Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Honda Odyssey has 598 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
598
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON SOME MINI VANS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES, CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN HEAT BUILD-UP BETWEEN THE COUNTERSHAFT AND SECONDA...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? T... |
| Nov 9, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, THE VEHICLE WOULD... |
| Apr 11, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | GOOD AFTERNOON. MY WIFE HAS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY WITH A RECALL NOTICE FOR A PCM. MANUFACTURER RECALL... |
| Dec 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | 3RD GEAR HAS COMPLETELY WORN OUT, IT SLIPS WHEN TRYING TO SHIFT INTO 3RD GEAR. TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN... |
| Jul 3, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE AIR ... |
| May 7, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVING ON HIGHWAY PULLED OVER A CRYSTAL LIKE SUBSTANCE ON BACK WINDOW (LIQUID) AND IN FRONT OF CA... |
| Mar 2, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION SLIPS ON 2ND TO 3RD GEAR OR DISENGAGES ALTOGETHER UPON ACCELERATION WHICH IS HAPPENING ... |
| Dec 30, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH CIRCUIT P0740 AND P0430 - NEEDS NEW TRANSMISSION. CHECK ENGINE... |
| Aug 3, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. AFTER PARKING AND EXITING THE VEHICLE, IT ROLLED FORWARD ... |
| Jun 17, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | IT HAPPENED BEFORE BUT I DIDN'T PAY MUCH ATTENTION TO IT. THE RECENT TIMES IT OCCURRED WERE ON LAST ... |
| Jun 2, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | Unknown |
| May 22, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE WOULD SWITCH INTO... |
| Apr 23, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | VAN HAS 159000 MILES ON IT. WHILE DRIVING, TRANSMISSION SLIPS WHILE SHIFTING. SHUDDERS AND JERKS WHI... |
| Apr 8, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I TOOK MY VAN TO HONDA AND WAS ADVISED THAT THE TRANSMISSION NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. IT WILL NOT SHIFT... |
| Apr 4, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE 2ND AND 3RD GEAR SLIPS..... SPEEDOMETER IS OFF THE CLOCK |
| Sep 24, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | SLIPPING IN 2ND GEAR AS IM COMING ONTO HIGHWAY WONT SHIFT OVER 20MPH HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES COU... |
| Aug 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN I DRIVE AT NORMAL SPEED THE TRANSMISSION SLIPS AND I FEEL AN ERRATIC JERKING MOTION CAUSING ME ... |
| Aug 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MP... |
| Jul 28, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I PURCHASED THE HONDA ODYSSEY 2002 ON TUES JULY 28TH 930PM AND WAS DRIVING HOME. I LIVED 1 HOUR AWAY... |
| Jun 24, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | MY POWER TRAINED MESSED UP IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING IN A BUNCH OF TRAFFIC COULDN'T GO OVER 20MPH |