56 complaints reported

2018 Honda Odyssey Structure

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
56
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

May 2018

SLIDING DOORS DO NO CLOSE AT TIMES. IT IS INCONSISTENT AND WHEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER THEY CANNOT REPLICATE. THERE ARE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ONLINE AS WELL AS VIDEOS OF THE ISSUE. I HAD AN ISSUE WHERE THE PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR STOPPED OPENING ALTOGETHER. THE DEALERSHIP SAID THEY REPLACED THE MECHANISM THAT OPENS THE DOOR AS WELL AS THE SENSORS ON BOTH SLIDING DOORS TO ADDRESS THE CLOSING OF THE DOORS. THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS ABLE TO OPEN ONCE MORE, BUT NOT EVEN A WEEK AFTER I EXPERIENCED THE ISSUE WITH CLOSING THE DOORS ONCE AGAIN. TO CLOSE THE DOORS, WE NEED TO REPEATEDLY PRESS THE CLOSE BUTTON WHEN THE DOORS ARE TRYING TO OPEN BACK UP, BUT THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS WORK. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD FOR VARIOUS REASONS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Feb 2018
May 2018

DRIVER'S SIDE SLIDING DOOR WON'T CLOSE.THE ISSUE ACTUALLY PRESENTED ITSELF THE DAY WE PURCHASE IT AND THEY SERVICE DEPARTMENT CALLED IT A "HICCUP". WHEN TRYING TO CLOSE THE DOOR, THE SENSOR BEEPS THREE TIMES AND THEN REOPENS. I HAVE TO DISENGAGE THE DOORS TO MANUALLY CLOSE IT OR BE READY TO "HELP" THE DOOR CONTINUE ON THE TRACK TO CLOSING. PASSENGER SIDE SLIDING DOOR COMPLETELY STOPS IN THE TRACK HALF WAY WITHOUT WARNING OR ANY BEEPING. I TOOK THE VAN BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP OVER A MONTH AGO AND THEY SAID THAT THEY STILL HAVE NOT HEARD BACK FROM HONDA (AS OF TODAY) AS TO WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO CORRECT THIS ISSUE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jul 2018
Apr 2018

THE SLIDING DOOR CAN'T BE PHYSICALLY CLOSE AFTER IT WAS OPEN, THE VEHICLE CAN'T CONTINUE TO DRIVE TO A DESTINATION WITH THE OPEN DOOR IF KIDS INSIDE, AND THE DOOR CAN'T BE CLOSED EVEN MANUALLY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Apr 2018
Feb 2018

THE SLIDING REAR DOOR ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOES NOT FULLY LATCH, THUS THE DOOR REMAINS SLIGHTLY AJAR. IT REMAINS AS SUCH WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jun 2018
Jan 2018

THE RIGHT BACK SLIDING DOORS DOES NOT CLOSE WHEN THE CLOSE BUTTON IS PRESSED. I HAVE TO PUT THE CAR ON MANUAL OPERATION TO DRAG THE DOOR SHUT. EVEN THEN, IT IS NOT COMPLETELY SHUT THE "OPEN DOOR " ALARM GOES OFF FOR UP TO 10 MILES AND THEN EVENTUALLY THE DOOR SHUTS COMPLETELY .

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Jan 2018
Jan 2017

I WAS DRIVING OUR 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY ELITE ON HIGHWAY AND THE SUNROOF GLASS EXPLODED. WE ONLY HAVE 2500 MILES ON THE CAR.THE HONDA DEALER OF BELLEVUE WA ARE TRYING TO MAKE US PAY BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE SUNROOF. WE WILL MAKE A COMPLAIN WITH HONDA OF AMERICA.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY, Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Incident: Nov 2017

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Quick Summary

The 2018 Honda Odyssey has 56 Structure complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.