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2018 Honda Odyssey Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Honda Odyssey has 13 recalls, 868 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

13

Recalls

868

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

19V299000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Loose battery terminal connections or a degraded battery may cause ...

18V777000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Acura MDX, 2017-2018 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda HR-V and Honda Odyssey, a...

18V795000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2018 and 2019 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The latch assemblies for the power sliding doo...

19V213000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Honda Odyessy vehicles modified to be equipped with an in-floor wheelchair ramp conversion. ...

17V397000

SEAT BELTS

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The seat belt tongue for the third row center seating position may...

20V437000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. Water may enter the outer door handle cables for the sliding doors. ...

20V439000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport, and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles. Incorrect instrument pane...

20V066000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. The wire harness for the third row seat accessory power outlet may ...

21V010000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Braun-modified Honda Odyssey vehicles. The fuel tank assembly installed by Braun may be susc...

23V158000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-20...

23V431000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Orie...

23V751000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and...

23V858000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Rid...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2018 Honda Odyssey VAN FWD

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE
81
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
80
POWER TRAIN
77
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
57
STRUCTURE
56
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE
53
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
31
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
29

Problems by Component

Other220Electrical194Powertrain150Engine115Structure61Speed Control26Fuel System23Brakes18Airbags15Steering12Visibility9Suspension8Latches & Locks7Seat Belts6

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 3, 2026STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEWhile driving on a clear road, with or without heavy traffic, the collision mitigation warning show...
Apr 2, 2026POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOur 2018 Honda Odyssey repeatedly and without warning completely loses acceleration power, creating ...
Apr 1, 2026POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWhen driving the transmission is slipping meaning it jerks forward when accelerating on the road.
Mar 26, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMPower Tailgate Failure/Dead Battery from Body Leak. currently power tailgate is not functioning.
Mar 21, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERI am writing to formally report an issue with my 2018 Honda Odyssey. I recently discovered water see...
Mar 16, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURETailgate door is not functioning. Tailgate problem message on dash. Cannot open door with remote n...
Mar 15, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMRear hatch power door issue indicated on dash display, and complete failure of powered door feature....
Mar 13, 2026ENGINEWhile driving on the highway, the engine light came on and off. Pulling over, I inspected the engine...
Mar 11, 2026FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMy Odyssey began to shudder and misfire. Luckily, I was in a parking lot when it happened. It stop...
Mar 10, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2018 Honda Odyssey rear tailgate problems, What was the issue? Problem is because water is leaking...
Mar 6, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEUpon further investigation, LOTS of 2018 Honda Odysseys are experiencing the same problem I am. The...
Mar 5, 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEIntermittent electrical failure with the front monocular camera confirmed via DTC codes. Upon inspec...
Mar 2, 2026VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEOne week ago, I was driving on a highway, accelerating to the 65 MPH speed limit on that road, my va...
Mar 2, 2026STRUCTUREPower lift gate and power sliding doors failure alerts keeping showing up. They flash on and off on ...
Feb 27, 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe contact owns a 2018 Honda Odyssey. While driving at an undisclosed speed, there was a loud sound...
Feb 27, 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTUREThe Camera module failed in our van and gave us a U3000-49 code which caused the vehicle to lose Ada...
Feb 26, 2026STRUCTUREI am filing a formal safety complaint regarding a dangerous manufacturing defect in my 2018 Honda Od...
Feb 19, 2026ENGINEEngine failed while driving, will no longer start. Mechanic believe it is either connecting rod or m...
Feb 19, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER,BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe vehicle previously received a manufacturer dash wiring recall repair. After the recall repair wa...
Feb 15, 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe multipurpose camera that works to provide all the safety features failed In less than 8 years. T...