2012 Model Year

Honda Odyssey

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
237
Recalls
1
Crashes
14
Severe
37

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

11V602000 Dec 2011

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Engine
Sep 2025

Vcm problems burn oil and misfire code

Engine
Aug 2025

For several years now, we have misfire issue or code P0304. We continue to change spark plugs cylinders. Both usually last a year or so then they nee...

POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Aug 2025

Dear NHTSA Advisor, Thank you for regarding my request for warranty coverage for the critical misfire and overheating defect with my 2012 Odyssey Ho...

Electrical System
Aug 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy after the purchase. The vehicl...

ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 2025

vehicle loses acceleration power intermittently. No response when pressing accelerator or when speeding up with cruise control. Pressing the gas harde...

STEERING,TIRES
Jun 2025

The contact owns a 2012 Honda Odyssey equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: CS5 Grand Touring, Tire Size: P235/65/R17, DOT Number: (N/A). The contact...

Electrical System
Apr 2025

Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that t...

Engine
Apr 2024

The front valve cover is exposed to extreme temperatures from the catalytic converter mounted next to it. There is nothing to protect the rubber compo...

Electrical System
Apr 2024

While driving on Thursday, 18 April 2024, the CHECK CHARGE SYSTEM alert and warning light came on in my 2012 Odyssey. I was able to get to a garage th...

Structure
Mar 2024

A few weeks ago a cable for the sliding door on the passenger side snapped. We were able to use it manually until this weekend when the whole door fel...

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Summary

The 2012 Honda Odyssey has 237 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Brakes. 14 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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