Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Honda Odyssey has 98 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
98
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The transmission was making noise and missing and the vehicle was not picking up speed. |
| Jun 23, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | I haven’t had the 2005 Honda Odyssey ex for a year and the transmission won’t shift into higher gear... |
| Apr 8, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | ON 05 HONDA ODYSSEY TOURING AT 170,000 THE VEHICLE WILL BECOME SO POWERLESS. WONT SHIFT. LET IT COOL... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TRANSMISSION FLUID BLEW OUT AND HAD GAVE ME NO POWER . SMELLS BUT HAVE RINSED/FLUSHED THE LINES AN... |
| Oct 2, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | 2005 ODYSSEY TOURING MODEL BEARINGS WEAR AND COME LOOSE CAUSING ROD KNOCKING |
| May 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | WE ARE THE ONLY OWNER OF THE VAN BOUGHT BRAND NEW FROM A HONDA DEALER. AT APPROXIMATELY 145K MILES ... |
| Apr 16, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE STARTS SHAKING DURING LOWER SPEED LIMITS. IT SEEMS TO STOP ONCE THE VEHICLE GOES FASTER ... |
| Apr 15, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD SHAKE THE WHOLE VEHICLE AND I HAVE TO REDUCE THE GAS AND THEN ... |
| Aug 1, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | WE HAVE OWNED OUT DARK BLUE 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 YEARS. RECENTLY, I AM FINDING THA... |
| Jun 22, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HONDA ODDYSEY. WHILE DRIVING UP AN INCLINE AT 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLE... |
| Jun 22, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF A 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY. IN 2014, WHILE DRIVING UP HILL ON THE GRAPEVINE IN ... |
| Jul 5, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | TRAVEL AT HIGH SPEED IAW SPEED LIMITS AND TRAFFIC FLOW, NOTICED SURGING (LIKE SLIPPING) FROM TRANSMI... |
| Apr 11, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS D... |
| Aug 20, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | COMPLETE TRANSMISSION FAILURE DUE TO INTERNAL HEAT BUILD-UP AND GEAR DISINTEGRATION. *TR |
| Jul 17, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | BOUGHT OUR 2ND ODYSSEY IN MAY 2014. USED. 153000MILES. TOOK TO HONDA DEALER TO MAKE SURE ALL SERVICE... |
| Jul 3, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | OUR 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY HAD A TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON THE WAY OUT OF TOWN FROM GEORGIA TO FLORIDA OVE... |
| Jun 20, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | THE TRANSMISSION HAS BEEN WHINING SINCE 75000K. IT FAILED COMPLETELY AT 142000 MILES. HERE'S WHAT FI... |
| May 31, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE STARTED TO REDLINE. THE SPEEDOMETER QUIT WORKING. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. THE... |
| Apr 14, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | CRUISING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST ACCELERATION. ADDED GAS INCREASED ENGINE RPM AND F... |
| Apr 5, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY HAS TO REPLACED AND HONDA IS CLAIMING THAT IS NORMAL FOR A... |