Name: 2015 Honda Odyssey
Brand: Honda

Exhaust

Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

What Owners Say

Other/unsure

"The alternator went out."

Anonymous A., KS (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Sometimes the middle doors do not open electronically as they are suppose to. Usually it is when the car is parked on a slant (driveway, etc,). The slant is not considered a steep slope. The problem comes and goes."

Anonymous, MO (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring 3.5-L V6)

"Driver side sliding van door - wires popped out and sliding door will no longer open and close with buttons- only manually and the warning light for that door stays constantly on. The quote for parts and labour was $1300 CAD do we decided we will live with the manual door."

Anonymous, ON (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Moon roof motor quit working with window open"

Anonymous, KY (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite 3.5-L V6)

"Left rear power door sometimes doesn't automatically open, has to be manually opened."

Anonymous, GA (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Sliding door motor broke. Had to have it replaced. Very expensive. $1900"

Anonymous A., MA (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Alternator failed causing the car to stop running. The vehicle was towed, and the alternator was replaced the next day."

Anonymous A., CT (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Alternator failure from oil leaking into the part"

Anonymous A., NH (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Steering And Suspension

Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

What Owners Say

Shocks or struts

"They were corroded and damaged to the point that the vehicle did not pass inspection"

Anonymous, NY (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Front struts and rear shocks needed replacement"

Anonymous, CA (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite 3.5-L V6)

Springs or torsion bars

"Spring cracked and had to be replaced, along with associated strut."

Anonymous A., NY (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Steering linkage (includes rack and pinion)

"It had corroded and become so damaged that it needed to be replaced to stop grinding sounds."

Anonymous, NY (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Electrical Accessories

Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

What Owners Say

12V battery

"had AAA replace the battery and when took to dealer they said it was the wrong battery for this car."

Anonymous, AZ (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite 3.5-L V6)

Keyless entry

"Only the driver side sliding door locks with remote or with buttons on front doors. Must manually lock all other doors. And rear door/hatch cant lock at all."

Anonymous A., AL (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring 3.5-L V6)

Body Hardware

Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

What Owners Say

Doors or sliding doors

"Fails to close and open properly, both rear passenger doors. The tension is off, causing the door to not close. The door can be powered off and manually closed as a work around."

Anonymous, NC (2015 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5-L V6)

"The right side power sliding door would not close completely. It would close most of the way, then beep as if it had hit an obstruction and return to fully open. A new actuator assembly, which was expensive AND difficult to install, fixed the issue."

Anonymous A., CA (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Locks and latches

"Key fob doesn't always work to unlock rear doors (even with new battery). When cold, rear sliding doors won't open with key fob or manually. You have to open them from driver's seat."

Anonymous, FL (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring 3.5-L V6)

Engine Electrical

Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

What Owners Say

Alternator

"Im currently on my 3rd alternator."

Anonymous A., IL (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"there was an oil leak, leaking onto the alternator and causing it to fail. this happened twice in past 2 years and apparently is an issue with these models"

Anonymous, PA (2015 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5-L V6)

Spark plugs or wires failure

"Single cylinder was leaking oil into the plug."

Anonymous A., IL (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Paint And Trim

Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

What Owners Say

Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling)

"Paint is peeling and bubbling around the door edges."

Anonymous, AB (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

"Paint on driver's side mirror suddenly peeled off over about 1/2 of mirror. Door handles are peeling. Top of hatch on back of car looks like it's been doused in acid. It's a mess!!"

Anonymous, FL (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring 3.5-L V6)

Engine Major

Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

What Owners Say

Cylinder head

"had very odd noises and took to dealer. Had to have one of the cylinders replaced at exorbitant cost."

Anonymous, AZ (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite 3.5-L V6)

"The engine light would come on a few times a year. The OBD scan said it was a problem with cylinder #5. I would swap ignition coils with cylinder #6 and the light would go out. This happened frequently. I had the engine tested and the test said low compression on cylinder #5."

Anonymous, AB (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Brakes

Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

What Owners Say

Pulsation or vibration

"With light braking, the entire vehicle begins to pulsate and vibrate. This decreases with harder braking. Mechanic unable to figure out why"

Anonymous, TN (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

Rotors

"Replaced rotors twice in last 12 months and again had to have maintenance on them another time."

Anonymous, ME (2015 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5-L V6)

Transmission Minor

Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

What Owners Say

Rough shifting

"Honda has put the transmission filter in an area that is unaccessible which requires a transmission oil change every 30,000 miles."

Anonymous, IL (2015 Honda Odyssey EX 3.5-L V6)

Noises And Leaks

Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

What Owners Say

Other noises & leaks problem

"I've had minor squeaks when going over a speed bump. I've never had it looked at since it was minor."

Anonymous, IL (2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L 3.5-L V6)

In-car Electronics

Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

What Owners Say

Display screen freezes up

"Cracked display. Touch screen function is disable."

Anonymous, VA (2015 Honda Odyssey LX 3.5-L V6)

Climate System

AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

What Owners Say

Refrigerant leaks

"If left without undercoat the line gets eaten away by the winter salting of the roads"

Anonymous, ON (2015 Honda Odyssey Touring 3.5-L V6)

Drive System

Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

Honda Odyssey

Reliability

Owner Reported Trouble Spots

Exhaust

What Owners Say

Steering And Suspension

What Owners Say

Electrical Accessories

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Body Hardware

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Engine Electrical

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Paint And Trim

What Owners Say

Engine Major

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Brakes

What Owners Say

Transmission Minor

What Owners Say

Noises And Leaks

What Owners Say

In-car Electronics

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Climate System

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Drive System

What Owners Say

Engine Cooling

Engine Minor

Transmission Major

Fuel System/Emissions

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