The 2017 Honda Odyssey has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 3,297,396 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 47 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
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…
Consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
SEATS17V7250002017-11-17806,936 affected
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats can slide sideways to one of two positions. If a seat is placed between either of the two positions when attaching the seat to the vehicle floor, the seat will not latch properly to the seat…
Consequence
If the seat tips forward during braking, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the second row outboard floor strikers, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2018. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is S0G.
Complaints by component
ENGINE
10
POWER TRAIN
7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
2crashes1injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
AIR BAGS
1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
Total complaints47
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The contact owns a 2017 honda odyssey hauling a trailer equipped with a rhino usa trailer hitch coupler lock kit. The contact stated that while driving at 70 mph over a bump, the trailer hitch latch lock had failed, causing the trailer to detach and strike the rear of the vehicle, producing…”
“I was driving on the highway at approximately 65 mph and the passenger side srs (seatbelt and airbag) deployed. There was no collision, pothole or any other change in momentum to the vehicle immediately prior to deployment. No other airbags deployed.”
“Vehicle jerks and stalls while accelerating and has died and coasted at times. Was told it has a recall but was not issued one since I have owned it since early this year. Called a honda dealership and was told that it did not qualify for the recall. Seems to do this after i’ve drove it for a…”
“-torque convertor/transmission. We do currently have it and it could be inspected. -a sudden transmission failure could pose a safety risk to us and others. -yes, see story below. Technician drove and did report feeling the shuddering. -yes, by honda and now a third party mechanic. -no lights. We…”
“At 60 mph the vehicle began shaking , I pulled over , put it in park while still running, and got out to inspect. I noticed some smoke from under the hood and by the time I got inside to release the hood latch , the smoke stopped. With multiple lights on the dash I shut it off . It would not…”
“The contact owns a 2017 honda odyssey. The contact stated that after exiting the vehicle and pressing the buttons to lock the doors, the front driver’s side door locked and immediately unlocked, failing to remain secured. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and the…”
“The contact owns a 2017 honda odyssey. The contact stated that after exiting the vehicle and pressing the buttons to lock the doors, the front driver’s side door locked and immediately unlocked, failing to remain secured. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and the…”
“While driving, the battery indicator light illuminated. Suddenly, the power turned off. The vehicle could be steered and brakes used, only. Then, as quickly as the power turned off, it restored and momentarily powered the accelerator. Then the power stopped again. The lights within the cabin and…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 Honda Odyssey as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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