I guess the recall fix has caused further damage to the sliding door. Because I was told this is not covered under any warranty which in my opinion since this is a safety feature should be covered. It is. It sounds like an electrical issue. AT THIS MOMENT THE CAR STOPPED TAKING ACCELERATOR INPUT. It completely separated the two side of the headpiece and the side was coming away from the hard plastic base on one side. Ssince the computer was updated, the gas needle is wrong. I then started to troubleshoot by checking for blown fuses, bad battery connections and etc. 2. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and stated that they would be investigated. We no longer use the acc feature of this vehicle when approaching other vehicles to pass. The contact stated that upon opening the driver's side sliding door, the cable inside the door snapped which rendered the door inoperable. This data is from the NHTSA the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. However, the failures persisted. DURING THE INCIDENT THE WERE NO WARNINGS AUDIBLE, VISIBLE, OR HAPTIC PROVIDED BY THE CAR. The 2018 models carry build dates between Jan. 19, 2017 and April 16, 2018. I was driving on the freeway at 60mph and the all dashboard notification lights started flickering (lane departure warning, odometer, blind spot warning, etc) and the car went from drive to neutral. 6. It is too "touchy" in slow city traffic, and I am afraid that I can get rear-ended if/when it activates. I coasted a little bit slower and then moved fully into the oncoming lane to give the cyclist plenty of room. Its likely those parents are driving less frequently until the systems get fixed. Thank god I opted for the extended warranty and only had to pay 0 of deductible, if not it would have been a k repair, it is unacceptable that a transmission stop working at 60k miles! Event occurred late 2019. If you continue to use this site, you consent to this use of cookies. Friends have suggested I get a different vehicle. It's shocking honda cannot allow a user to simply disable the feature via a software menu like almost every other manufacturer. At the end of our trip, on 3 jan 2019, when my family and I were just outside charlottesville, virginia, the vehicle proceeded to brake quite aggressively without driver input, as if it were avoiding a collision. I take my kids around in this mini van. And the vehicle is temporarily is not under driver's control. I also contacted american honda's customer service department, who told me that they also have no additional information about the part's availability and that I should continue to work with the local dealership. Door bounces back and forth and almost injured the passenger. When traffic started moving again, the van would not start. Another tricky way to open driver door is to unlock, roll down the driver window and pull the handle from outside. Thus I have to remember always to turn off the feature when I restart the car. I ignored it. Passenger side sliding door would not close completely; either via the push-button operation or manually. This is what happened when I was driving, the entertainment panel screen went blank and while it was rebooting, I lost all control of the car, no gas, no brake, steering was difficult. My engine remains idle and then jolts forward. In second place in terms of quality and reliability is the Chrysler Pacifica with a score of 71 out of 100. They said they tried to replicate the problem but could not. She stated that she went to move the car and as she put it in reverse, the car rolled forward and automatically engaged itself into park. I did leave the van with the dealer, but before I left I tried to put the van in reverse and it would not move. It will then jerk in gear causing the tires to lose traction since the engine is reving. Towards the end of the school year, there were multiple episodes in the car pick up line. My situation turned out to be rather complicated, and I ended up putting up another thread with later problems that I didn't know were related. The worst problem is when traveling on a two-lane highway with speed limits in the range of 45-55 mph. And the biggest part of the story is that Honda wanted to replace my transmission because they were afraid there could have been damage done when the van shut down while going 50 mph. I never received this recall and am trying to determine if my vin was excluded, and if so, why. The vehicle was not repaired. She could here the noise from her car as well and we both were like omg what was that sound, and then a second time the bomb like sound happened. It does not matter whether advancing straight ahead or turning into either direction. Door will be anywhere from 80% to 95% closed when it fails. Once I have the opinion from the independent mechanic I will likely file complaints with the BBB and the Attorney General of Ohio. After about an hour, she came out to the van and it was completely dead again. There is no charge unless we win. Can someone help? 00 at my local honda dealer. The air bag light came up on 7/13/21 because according to the owner's manual this is a warning and it can be a tragically event. Links must be helpful to the general public & to a specific resource (like a forum thread), or they will be deleted when we review your link suggestion. The dealer wrap the glass over but still thorough investigation has not been done. The current mileage is 115,863 miles. Even then the inner door handle was hard to pull. Even Service Bulletin #A18090F talks about how the Bluetooth system freezes after a phone call. There was no power to anything. The public is being misled. I pulled in front of the cyclist much closer than I would have liked. Odyssey transmission system problem and blind spot system problem messages and issue surfaced several times while we were driving on the turnpike, I was unable to backup the vehicle at service plaza and also was unable to backup vehicle while parking on our home driveway! Driver's side sliding door won't close. I have bumped my head a few times. I'm concerned we will be rear ended due to our vehicle being disabled at an intersection. Customer states intermittently right side sliding door does not close properly, sliding door ajar light comes on while driving, right side sliding door will not close using automatically, having to manually/forcefully push door close, has happened twice dealer ship did not do anything as they are not able to duplicate the issue. It seems to be an issue with cars equipped with either the 9 speed or the 10 speed transmission. While driving approximately 15 mph, the vehicle jerked and the engine revved. Upon research I have discovered it is a wide spread issue among Odysseys in this generation. We had this issue with our older 2012 odyssey and there was a recall for the it. 5 to 1 seconds. Rather frightful when unaware as to what is going on. This is a known issue an needs to be fixed. The car decelerated to almost 50 mph forcing me to move back to lane 4 in order to avoid being hit by an incoming 18-wheeler. The family would have to attempt to shut it several failed attempts, sometimes up to as much as 10 x times, until it closes. The car gives you no warning that this will happen. I have been told by two specialists that nothing can be done to repair the damage to my ears. They checked software and dtc and no codes stored or active. I will also estimate that we went from around 70 mph to around 30-40 mph in those 2-3 seconds. First problem of sputtering noticed Jan 2019. Turned off the engine completely and will hear several loud pop sounds from the back of the van. I was out of state on vacation. Looks like transmission manufacturing defect by honda car totally endangered my and my 3 kids safety today and we fell lucky we did not stall on the highway. THE INFOTAINMENT SCREEN WILL NOT SHUT OFF WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF, AND THE REARVIEW CAMERA IS NEVER DISPLAYED WHEN THE CAR IS IN REVERSE. Honda offers no such bypass. Theyve issued zero recalls and no communication within the company to acknowledge the concern. This is a safety concern when I have a child sitting next to a door that opens while the vehicle is in motion. All modes, drive, sport, neutral, and reverse, were flashing. When my husband turned off the car, we immediately smelled something burning. Then all alerts came on today. Due to the fact the rain sensing function cannot be disabled, operators are either stuck with wipers off or on continual speed. ***2018 honda odyssey caught fire while operational**** on 24th april 2019, on her way to drop our kid to school, my wife was driving our 2018 honda odyssey. The transmission seems to shift to neutral when I try to accelerate to make a right or left turn. It seems to happen more in winter, but we have experienced it throughout the seasons. The following day the alarm went off again. My son is learning to drive and I am fearful for his safety. At this same time a car popped over the furthest visible hill a little less than mile away. When these errors happen the car is not fully responsive and becomes a safety hazard in my view, not having all the safety features available while driving the car in this error mode is dangerous for me and my family these will happen every once in a while, and the most recent happening was today 11/19/2021. The installation took less than 10 minutes. When under warranty the sunroof motor became faulty. And any updated lawsuits? Honda is refusing to repair my car under the warranty. It will sometimes just shut off. The check engine light starts flash and vehicle is shaking. I took it in, they flew a technician in to look at it and said maybe a battery terminal issue as nothing recorded. We brought the van to inver grove honda in inver grove heights, mn (where we purchased the van new in december, 2017) and they refused to classify this as a defect and directed us to file a claim with our insurance company (which we did). 5ft away from it. today my dealership told me that I should open a case with honda, which I did. Current mileage is approx 51,400 miles. As I put the vehicle in reverse, an error message appears "camera system failure" and the backup camera does not work. The center console, which is the monitor that utilizes gps navigation, rear view camera display, controls heat/ac, volume control, etc. The biggest issue is that the foam is breaking and coming loose underneath the cover so I don't know how long it has been like this. Looking down the "park" indicator was lit red. Seems to be mostly occurring in warm summer months. On several occasions, I thought I put the car in park, only to have the car start rolling again, even if I got out of the car or took my foot off the brake. Driver door would get locked immediately when unlocked from outside, multiple tries to pull the door handle would unlock and lock immediately and eventually open the door. After two hours they notified me that there were no problems with the car. I beg of you to research this for a possible recall. Many failures have been documented with video and in the presence of qualified honda service personnel. I am headed back to the mechanic in the morning again. The infotainment screen went dark during the trip causing loss of navigation guidance, loss of safety features such as back up camera and rear cross traffic warning. We went to our mechanic and they reset the codes and it has gone away for now but there is an on going issue with the odyssey. Within a week again the same problem started appearing, took the car to dealer service center and took almost more than week to do inspection and stated that, there is a faulty weld and leak on back tail gate hinges in car and water is seeping into electrical system which is on driver side rear in between plastic trim and main body. The indication is that the belt will fail prematurely, besides making a noise that is quite distracting to the driver. The second time it sat in my garage for two days. This has also occurred twice before. Bought the car as a cpo on december 21, 2018 with just over 3,000 miles. When we were ready to leave I attempted to place the vehicle in drive but it was stuck in park (vehicle has a push button shifter) and multiple warnings started to show up including transmission disabled, blind spot monitoring disabled and one other warning that I can't recall. There were no other cars/vehicles around her and the weather was clear. The most recently reported issues are listed below. The engine was making a chirping noise that was heard from within the cabin. I have also had a few issues with the sound system not working properly but have not mentioned that to the dealership or Honda corporate. Dt. The dvd player turned off. I had the honda odyssey in at least 8 times for a jerky transmission. Bought a 2015 Honda Odyssey back in April 2022 and 3 months later now has a check engine light code, cylinder 1 misfire. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem. Links must be helpful to the general public & to a specific resource (like a forum thread), or they will be deleted when we review your link suggestion. The key fob wouldn't open it. I had him retry stopping the door only applying pressure to the inside of the door where my daughters foot was. But hey, its a Honda. The van would not unlock, the lights on the dash wouldn't light up and it would not start. I just received a notice that there is a recall for the back up camera. It's time to extend the class action lawsuit!!! I have videos showing this behavior. Additionally, the vehicle would hesitate to respond and there was an abnormal loud mechanical sound coming from the engine compartment. Recall: Dodge Durango Rear Spoilers Could Fall Off, read stories from drivers who praise our work. Sometimes it doesn't close till I hit the button multiple times so finally, I took it to the dealership. Anytime the temperature is below freezing (32f), the infotainment system fails to boot. The res is unreliable for the family and the transmission failure left us stranded 500 miles from home. If any of you own a Honda Odyssey in the 2018-2020 date range and have experienced the same issues please take the time to go to go the NHTSA website and file a complaint. Also the engine bay was hot, as in the air filter housing was hot enough that you could not keep your hand on it. You must be able to power the car on and use the transmission push buttons to shift to neutral. I cannot believe that I have the only Honda Odyssey in the entire world with this problem and Honda does not know what it is and find the problem. The same seat don't lock forward at all when people from the third row seat is trying to get out. Please check if you received similiar issue and help with me regarding the same. Nobody knows how many dealers service centers had same problem. My 2018 odyssey at 62000 mileage right now, there is happen a lot of delayed response when accelerating, then start fast, it was scary while I am at middle of intersection waiting for left turn, or at stop site and or red lights. Now my Odyssey has more power and drives much smoother. The driver behind me got no warning brake lights and I had no place to go. I had moved approximately 1/2 a lane to the right. Horn is almost entirely unnoticeable and does not get or attract attention, which makes it a definite safety concern. Don't waste your time wasting ours! Don't waste your time wasting ours! FOR INSTANCE, LETS SAY CRUISE CONTROL IS AT 45MPH. When you suddenly looking back the tailgate will be half way down and can hit over head. TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY. My hope is that no one else gets hurt due to this problem, but I can see it coming. I turned off the ignition and turned it back on after about 15mins and I was able to drive off .. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Remediation varies. No succeed. Took to mechanic and spark plugs were "dripping with oil" I believe this is the same issue seen in earlier models. Pulling of the fuse had no effect as the horn continued to be audible. The few times I forget, the sudden braking reminds me. The contact's daughter was injured and taken to the hospital to seek medical assistance. I was rear ended due to this hesitation and miss gear issue while driving. Click on other model year to view more problems: NHTSA Complaints for the 2018 Honda Odyssey. Has anyone had any luck turning in a lease for these sort of dangerous issues? Or the time my wife had a car cross traffic left to right too close to her and the surrounding vehicles turning into the local chick fil a. Something must be done now before serious accidents occur and someone dies. The vehicle is slowing at low speed and it gives an impression that break is being applied when there is no break being applied. I'm very disappoint about this 2018 trans and the lack of attention from honda regarding this known issue. Our 2018 honda odyssey elite has a feature called idle stop. The problem with the Honda Odyssey and several other models started with the 6-cylinder engine with Variable Cylinder Management that debuted in several of its 2008 model vehicles. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND DID NOT ASSIST. Davie fire dept run # 3285 davie police kept #18-017945 honda case claim made state farm claim made. For more information on how we collect and use this information, please review our Privacy Policy. Sometimes the door will close almost to the end and then recoil or the door will not close at all (it just beeps). I have attached the pic where it shows how that seatbelt works first it locks into 1 and then into the 2 latch. But my car is over 35k so it not cover even under extend warranty. 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