Honda Odyssey Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 15, 2026 · 442 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 442 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Honda Odyssey across 28 model years. The 2019 model year has the most (123). The words owners use most often: “fuel pump” (26% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Fuel pump: mentioned in 116 of 442 complaints (26%)

How much does it cost to fix?

Owners who wrote down what they paid or were quoted put the typical fuel/propulsion system repair on the Honda Odyssey at $1,850, and half of them between $1,200 and $2,450.

Based on 14 NHTSA complaints about this problem alone that state a repair bill or quote (2012–2026), converted to 2026 dollars with the U.S. consumer price index. These are owners' own figures, not a quote: they include dealer quotes, and owners who file complaints often faced larger repairs, so they can run higher than typical shop prices. Prices vary by shop, region and warranty coverage. How we calculate this.

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

Based on 125 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles16 · 13%
10k–25k miles10 · 8%
25k–50k miles12 · 10%
50k–75k miles15 · 12%
75k–100k miles17 · 14%
100k–150k miles31 · 25%
150k+ miles24 · 19%

How serious are the reports?

Of 442 complaints, 8 mention a crash, 8 a fire, 4 an injury.

Honda Odyssey fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2019, with 123 complaints
1999: 219992000: 12001: 220012002: 52003: 720032004: 92005: 2420052006: 182007: 1920072008: 132009: 220092010: 152011: 320112012: 112013: 720132014: 112015: 620152016: 182017: 120172018: 822019: 12320191232020: 242021: 520212022: 42023: 220232024: 42025: 2120252026: 3

n = 442 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Odyssey36%—
2025 Odyssey215%—
2024 Odyssey43%—
2023 Odyssey22%—
2022 Odyssey43%—
2021 Odyssey53%—
2020 Odyssey245%—
2019 Odyssey12312%11,329
2018 Odyssey828%43,000
2017 Odyssey13%—
2016 Odyssey187%30,344
2015 Odyssey63%3,654
2014 Odyssey114%35,000
2013 Odyssey73%40,000
2012 Odyssey114%48,300
2011 Odyssey31%54,999
2010 Odyssey156%83,106
2009 Odyssey21%57,077
2008 Odyssey133%125,450
2007 Odyssey192%96,600
2006 Odyssey183%125,000
2005 Odyssey243%136,000
2004 Odyssey92%164,000
2003 Odyssey71%160,000
2002 Odyssey51%70,000
2001 Odyssey20%165,000
2000 Odyssey10%105,000
1999 Odyssey20%106,500

When owners reported it

Peak: 2026, with 91 complaints
2012: 122012122013: 662014: 102014102015: 27272016: 222016222017: 12122018: 172018172019: 24242020: 172020172021: 12122022: 122022122023: 32322024: 752024752025: 73732026: 91202691

n = 442 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the Honda Odyssey. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

Fuel injectors need replaced at 130000 miles electronic touchscreen ac blower cuts out comes back on for no reason

Received Oct 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770636

The vehicle experiences frequent and unpredictable loss of acceleration when starting from a stop. The issue is intermittent and difficult to reproduce under specific conditions. At times, when the accelerator is pressed, the vehicle fails to respond or moves only slightly. Even when additional…

Received Oct 11, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770450

The vehicle was stalled on highway local about seven times. My car got stranded and almost got into serious accidents. This happened multiple times and Honda couldn’t fix it. I spent $9000 and couldn’t find the problem. Honda changed fuel injectors, pump, regulator, high pressure. But the car…

Received Oct 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11769980

My 2023 Honda Odyssey, VIN [XXX], has developed an unusually loud noise from the engine compartment when I press the accelerator. The vehicle was purchased in XXX and currently has approximately 78,800 miles. An independent mechanic inspected the vehicle and did not identify an internal engine…

Received Oct 8, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11769805

In April of 2025 I had my vehicle towed to O"Donnell Honda because my car was sputtering and inoperable after getting gas a few min prior. The ran codes and got back PO300 PO3054 and PO306 misfires and unknown to me there was an active warranty recall on the fuel injectors. At this time I was…

Received Sep 29, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11767796
Honda Odyssey
Front view of a 2025 Honda Odyssey minivan. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Deathpallie325, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all Honda Odysseys have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 442 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the Honda Odyssey. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the Honda Odyssey fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

How much does it cost to fix fuel/propulsion system problems on the Honda Odyssey?

Owners report a typical cost of $1,850 (half paid between $1,200 and $2,450), from 14 complaints that state a repair bill or quote, in 2026 dollars.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the Honda Odyssey?

The most frequent phrase is “fuel pump”, in 116 of 442 complaints.

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