Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2019 Honda Odyssey
NHTSA data on file today
The 2019 Honda Odyssey has 20 NHTSA recall campaigns and 997 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars, for the 1 NHTSA-tested trim.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V423000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V332000 Air Bags May Deploy Unintentionally During a Crash NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V227000 Air Bags May Deploy Unexpectedly NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V858000 Fuel Pump May Fail NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V751000 Engine Damage from Connecting Rod Bearing Wear NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V431000 Rearview Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V158000 Seat Belt Buckle May Not Latch NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V215000 Fuel Pump May Fail NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #21V010000 Fuel Tank May Overfill Into Charcoal Canister NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V437000 Power Sliding Doors May Open While Moving NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V438000 Distorted or Inoperative Rearview Camera/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V440000 Delayed or Inoperative Rearview Camera/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V439000 Instrument Panel Software Incorrect/FMVSS 101/111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V066000 Accessory Power Outlet Harness May Short Circuit NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V298000 Timing Belt Teeth May Separate NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V299000 Loose Battery Terminal Connections NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V213000 Rear Wheel Speed Sensor Harness/FMVSS 135/126 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V795000 Power Sliding Doors May Open While Moving NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V777000 Coating on Rear Brake Caliper Pistons/FMVSS 135 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V664000 SRS May Become Disabled Due to Manufacturing Error NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 240 complaints
- Electrical System 223 complaints
- Lane Departure 170 complaints
- Unknown or Other 142 complaints
- Engine 135 complaints
- Power Train 128 complaints
Of the 997 complaints on file, 16 report a crash and 7 a fire; across all 997 complaints, owners report 22 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $5,500–$12,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2019 Honda Odyssey has 20 recall campaigns and 991 NHTSA complaints, with frequent issues in forward collision avoidance and electrical systems. Nonetheless, no single grave defect dominates, suggesting an average reliability outlook. However, the relatively high complaint counts and recall campaigns indicate some concerns about longevity and repair needs.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| forward collision system | Unknown | $500–$1,500 | very common |
| electrical system | Unknown | $200–$1,000 | very common |
| lane departure system | Unknown | $300–$1,200 | common |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake inspections and pads replacement
- Tire rotations and alignment
- Transmission fluid change
- Engine coolant flush
- Timing belt inspection
- Battery inspections
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unusual collision warnings
- Erratic lane departure alerts
- Sudden loss of power
- Transmission slipping
- Dashboard warning lights
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2019 Honda Odyssey at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.