2022 Honda Odyssey problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (18) · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking (13) · Power Train (12)
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🛣️ Complaints by mileage
20 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (9)
Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger 2026-05-21 · campaign 26V332000 · 98,892 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor ma
Risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
Air Bags: Air Bag/Restraint Control Module:software 2026-04-09 · campaign 26V227000 · 440,830 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Odyssey vehicles. A software programming error can cause the side and side curtain air bags to deploy unexpectedly.
Risk: Air bags that deploy unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will reprogram the supplemental restraint system (SRS) electronic control unit (ECU) software or replace the ECU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UNW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026. The information in your report suggests that Honda (American Honda
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility:wheelchair Restraints/Securement:latch/Anchor: 2025-12-17 · campaign 25V877000 · 1,019 vehicles
Defect: Vantage Mobility, LLC (VM) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Honda Odyssey, 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, and Toyota Sienna vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger 2024-02-01 · campaign 24V064000 · 750,114 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.
Risk: An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 2023-12-18 · campaign 23V858000 · 2,490,460 vehicles
Defect: 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, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
Back Over Prevention:display Function 2023-06-15 · campaign 23V431000 · 1,209,673 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the MOST cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EEL, ZEM, and SFC.
Visibility:rearview Mirrors/Devices:exterior 2023-03-16 · campaign 23V174000 · 339,404 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2020-2022 Passport and Odyssey vehicles. The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing the mirror glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: Detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace both left and right side-view mirrors, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FE5.
Tires:sidewall 2021-09-29 · campaign 21V768000 · 181 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Odyssey vehicles equipped with Bridgestone tires. The affected vehicles may have a tire that contains a pinhole, causing a slow air leak. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
Risk: A slow air leak can affect tire performance, and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect all four tires and replace the tire if a pinhole is found, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 24, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is HBL.
Seats 2021-06-07 · campaign 21V432000 · 649 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Odyssey vehicles. The second-row outboard seats may have deformed seat rail locking mechanisms, which could prevent the seat rails from locking into place.
Risk: A seat that is not locked into place can move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace both second-row outboard seat frames, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YBE.
Service bulletins (131)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Visibility/Wiper 2026-01-31 · ATI&01302026902 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Visibility/Wiper 2026-01-16 · ATI&01162026903 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Visibility/Wiper 2026-01-05 · ATI&01052026903 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Visibility/Wiper 2025-10-23 · ATI&10232025905 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Visibility/Wiper 2025-10-07 · ATI&10062025902 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Visibility/Wiper 2025-09-22 · ATI&09222025903 · Other
dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is searching for certain 2023-2025 accords, 2022-2025 civics & odysseys with a customer complaint of a detached or loose rearview mirror bracket/slug from the windshield. failure between the mount spring and bracket will not be accepted. to bette
Showing the 6 most recent of 131 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-27 · Engine“one of the engine main bearings failed at a little over 27k miles. there was a knocking noise on the lower part of the engine. the engine could have possibly failed leaving me stranded. yes the dealer was able to replicate the noise and replace the main bearing. no it hasn’t been inspected since i’ve had it. there were no warning signs other than t…”
2026-10-21 · Visibility · 39,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 honda odyssey. the vehicle was previously repaired under nhtsa campaign number: 23v174000 (visibility); however, the failure occurred after the repair. the contact stated that the glass on the driver’s side rear-view mirror was shaking abnormally while driving. the dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed…”
2026-10-20 · Unknown Or Other“first, the windshield. it cracks for any little rock that hits it. i’ve never had this issue with any other car in my life! i’ve had to fix 4 cracks and now it completely cracked and have to replace the entire windshield. second the sliding door!s!!!!! it’s been an ongoing issue as well. it either closes half way and returns clicking sound and now …”
2026-10-13 · Electrical System · 105,000 mi“the contact owns a 2022 honda odyssey. the contact stated that while coming to a stop, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled without warning, requiring a manual restart. on multiple occasions, the engine failed to crank initially, requiring several attempts before successfully restarting. the vehicle was taken to a dealer for diagnostic evaluation; howe…”
2026-10-13 · Seats“3rd row magic seat malfunction. metal is bending/ flaring out of place allowing ball/wire to slip so car can not unlatch seat from floor and fold. …”
2026-10-07 · Unknown Or Other“after a heavy rain, the rear tailgate stopped working- apparently the roof seals have cracked and water leaked into the rear part of the car, and destroyed the tailgate latch and control unit. when i was driving the car for service, the rear sensor kept beeping indicating that the tailgate was not latched properly- i was afraid it would open it, s…”
2026-10-01 · Lane Departure: Warning“the entire honda sensing driver-assist safety suite has failures that shows on the dash all at the same time. all at once non of the safety features work which is extremely dangerous while driving. the component in question is the front sensor camera located behind the rear view mirror mounted on the front windshield. this sensor camera is the cor…”
2026-09-23 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings“i was driving forward in the left lane, no cars in front of me. a garbage truck parked in the middle yellow lane to my left, a moving city bus on my right lane, but they were a bit further back, not driving next to me. there was a cae behind me. was going at 25mph, then suddenly the automatic brake stopped my car. i didn’t understand why. it happen…”
2026-09-20 · Unknown Or Other“the trunk on the van will close on its own. it does give a warning by beeping, but it’s happened at least half a dozen times. when the trunk comes down it happens quickly and has hit multiple people in the head. it’s very heavy too. …”
2026-09-16 · Unknown Or Other“my van stalled twice and the 2nd one we need to have it towed to the dealership. the first time it stalled, we thought its only the battery and was able to run again. but the 2nd time it wont turn on even the batteries are good. the dealership diagnose it as the start/stop mechanism of the van due to the "eco" function (it stops the vehicle running…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.