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Honda Odyssey Torque Converter Problems

26
Owner complaint records in our dataset
10
Years with records
1999–2010
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • torque converter · 18 records
  • needed replaced · 5 records
  • failed miles · 5 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi9
100–150k mi7
30–60k mi3
1–30k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • November 1, 2014 · 126,607 miles

    Steering · Torque Converter

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda odyssey. The contact stated that there was a random failure that progressed concerning the power steering. The vehicle shook excessively each time the failure occurred. The vehicle performed extensive diagnostic testing, but was unable to provide a specific remedy to prevent the failure. In addition, the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for a second opinion who diagnosed…

    ODI 10949207

    2005 records in this system

  • May 9, 2014 · 128,000 miles

    Torque Converter

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 honda odyssey. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated as the vehicle stalled sporadically. The vehicle was diagnosed by a private mechanic, who indicated that the torque converter system failed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 128,000 and the current mileage was 128,050.

    ODI 10587780

    2004 records in this system

  • November 1, 2011

    Automatic Transmission · Torque Converter

    2010 honda odyssey. Consumer states vibration and transmission problems *tgw the consumer stated he could fell the transmission slipping and the vehicle would shake while driving at certain speeds. The dealer was unable to duplicate the consumer's concern. The consumer stated the judder continued to get worse. The dealer then stated they could replace the torque converter to see if that would rectify the problem. *jb

    ODI 10437138

    2010 records in this system

  • February 15, 2011

    Automatic Transmission · Torque Converter

    During acceleration or deceleration, the steering and transmission shudders between 30 and 45 mph. When this condition happens, the vehicle becomes difficult to control and can easily become unsafe. While accelerating, the vehicle can shudder and easily shift to one side. This condition has occurred over the past year. It is now happening repeatedly and with increasing severity. I have replaced tires and checked…

    ODI 10441655

    2006 records in this system

  • December 9, 2010 · 97,000 miles

    Torque Converter

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 honda odyssey. While driving approximately 40 mph, the contact heard a shuttering noise and the vehicle began vibrating. The failure occurred when the contact drove between 30-40 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the torque converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The current and failure mileages were…

    ODI 10369737

    2006 records in this system

  • October 10, 2009 · 68,000 miles

    Torque Converter

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda odyssey. When driving between speeds 25 mph to 45 mph the vehicle shudders as if it will stall . The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the torque converter was replaced. Several months after the repair the failure resurfaced. The technician at the dealer has not been able to duplicate the failure. The failure mileage was 68,000.

    ODI 10296328

    2005 records in this system

  • March 19, 2009 · 53,000 miles

    Torque Converter

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda odyssey. She noticed a hesitation in the vehicle while driving between 30 to 40 mph. The vehicle would continue to hesitate whenever it reached 40 mph. The dealer stated that the torque converter clutch was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. She called the manufacturer and was told that someone would contact her since the failure was not covered by the…

    ODI 10296664

    2007 records in this system

  • November 1, 2008 · 50,000 miles

    Torque Converter

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda odyssey. The contact stated that when accelerating between 25 to 30 mph, the transmission began to vibrate. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer since there was an existing warranty but the failure could not be duplicated. The failure became progressively worse. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer who stated that the torque converter needed to be replaced. The…

    ODI 10327557

    2005 records in this system