The 2023 Honda Odyssey's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 78 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

23V8580002023-18-12

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

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 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V1140002024-15-02

STEERING

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Odyssey and 2024 Acura RDX vehicles. The steering gear box assembly may not have been tightened properly, allowing water to enter the assembly and cause corrosion and binding gears.

Corroded and binding steering gears can result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2023 Honda Odyssey has accumulated 78 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with forward collision avoidance leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Forward Collision Avoidance10

02Structure5

03Electrical System5

04Engine4

05Unknown Or Other4

78 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Honda Odyssey Fuel Economy

22mpg combined

19city

28hwy

$2,000/yr

At 22 MPG combined, the 2023 Honda Odyssey delivers consistent fuel economy. Budget accordingly.

Odyssey - Automatic (S10)

22mpg

3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

19 city28 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2023 Honda Odyssey

35States

26%in top 3

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 10% of listings are there. But with 35 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

TXTexas

1,30710%

CACalifornia

1,0158%

FLFlorida

9137%

DCWashington DC

6865%

PAPennsylvania

5875%

NYNew York

5694%

ILIllinois

5514%

NJNew Jersey

5284%

MDMaryland

4974%

GAGeorgia

4904%

NCNorth Carolina

4323%

INIndiana

4263%

MOMissouri

4233%

DEDelaware

3863%

OHOhio

3253%

AZArizona

3062%

MNMinnesota

2852%

MIMichigan

2672%

TNTennessee

2602%

UTUtah

2352%

OK202

WI182

WA158

MA156

NH135

OR121

AL108

KY105

NV104

CO104

KS83

CT79

NE78

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2023.

2023 Honda Odyssey Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2023 Honda Odyssey a good car to buy?

The 2023 Honda Odyssey has 2 recalls on record. There are 2 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is forward collision avoidance, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2023 Honda Odyssey?

NHTSA shows 2 recall campaigns for the 2023 Honda Odyssey. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2023 Honda Odyssey?

The 2023 Honda Odyssey delivers 22 MPG combined per EPA testing. The fuel economy breakdown has city and highway numbers.

What are common problems with the 2023 Honda Odyssey?

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE is the number-one complaint area for the 2023 Honda Odyssey, based on 78 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.