2002 Honda Odyssey Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 18
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Among these 18 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- engine mounts · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine And Engine Cooling
This is the second time in 2 yrs that my front engine mounts are bad. The side engine mounts are also bad. I was reading the forums and lot of similar complaints. I think this issue is safety issues. *tr
ODI 10449299
Engine And Engine Cooling
Motor mounts are a defective design and replacing them is only a temporary fix. This 3.5 engine is too powerful for the mounts designed so they break causing a possible safety situation if there is a transmission failure. All odysseys have this motor mount design. *tr
ODI 10450088
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for routine maintenance. The technician detected that the front and rear engine mounts were defective. In addition, the control arm bushings needed to be replaced. The contact planned to have the vehicle repaired. The failure mileage was 80,605.
ODI 10398203
Engine And Engine Cooling · Structure
2002 honda odyssey took to dealership for recall on sbs system only to be told by dealer ship all of my engine mounts are broken and need to be replaced . I have had a problem with going into gear . After reading several a forums on honda i see this is a national problem . Honda should be made to have a recall on motor mounts . It's truly amazing that the van would go into the shop for a unrelated recall and they…
ODI 10500894
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The contact was traveling 65 mph when the vehicle began to vibrate violently followed by an abnormal grinding noise from the front of the vehicle. Within seconds, there was an abnormal thump and the vehicle independently accelerated. The dealer inspected the vehicle and found that the third crank shaft would need replacing. The vehicle was not repaired. The current and…
ODI 10355499
Engine And Engine Cooling
A 2002 honda odyssey shut off while driving, without any previous warning whatsoever. After stopping completely the vehicle is placed in the parking gear and it will start up again completely normal. *tr
ODI 10288928
Engine And Engine Cooling · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The contact stated that there was a strong sweet smell coming from the engine. The dealer found trash in the blower motor and stated that the engine head was cracked. While removing the head of the engine, the thread came out with the bolt since nothing was holding the engine in place and that also caused the head gasket to blow. The contact is concerned about the safety…
ODI 10290154
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the timing belt tensioner was recalled and replaced under warranty at 18,334 miles in january of 2005. While driving 25 mph, the tensioner failed and the vehicle stopped. A state trooper was notified and the vehicle was towed to the shop. The contact paid for the tensioner to be replaced the second time because it was not covered by the warranty. He…
ODI 10248636
Engine And Engine Cooling · Steering · Tires
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The independent dealer stated that the vehicle was in very good condition at the time of purchase. The contact stated that the vehicle began pulling to the left. The tires were replaced and an alignment was performed. She also observed a massive oil leak coming from the vehicle. The dealer stated that nothing could be done because she was outside of the 30-day used car…
Crash reported
ODI 10248295
Engine And Engine Cooling · Suspension
Vehicle creates vibration as if traveling over washboard surface on otherwise smooth roadway when accelerating at low gradual speeds. Vibration disappears after accelerating through harmonics or decelerating. Engine mounts (3) worn out prematurely. Suspect poor design. Excessive engine movement caused the front passenger engine mount mounting bolt (2 x m10 x 40mm) to shear & second bolt was stretched and yielded…
ODI 10457352
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. While making a left turn at approximately 10 mph, the engine revved very highly and the vehicle rapidly accelerated. The vehicle glided across a grass strip. The dealer and manufacturer have not been notified. The current and failure mileages were 47,000. Updated 03-05-08 *bf
ODI 10209669
Automatic Transmission · Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
My vehicle began to rev like it was in neutral when i was driving at low speed or when i proceeded from a stopped position. I took my vehicle to south shore honda. On sat 5/26/07 was told that it was the egr valve and that it was still covered under a special warranty. I was told that i had other issues. 1. Front engine mount $362.75, 2.side engine mount $219.65 3. Dealer recommended fuel injector and valve cleaning…
ODI 10192316
Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*- contact stated that while driving either in the city or on the highway the 2002 honda odyssey hesitates to accelerate. The contact stated that the check engine light would turn on when the vehicle started to stall. The vehicle stalled 4 times. The contact stated that the vehicle struggled to get into next gear. Currently, the vehicle was at the dealer. *aki
ODI 10181325
Engine And Engine Cooling
My 2002 honda odyssey's engine has shut off while i am driving 2x in the last 3 weeks. The first time was during a right hand turn at a light. The second time was as i was about to turn at a light. There was no warning to the engine failure. The engine just shut off and all of the dashboard lights came on. I am afraid that this could happen in traffic or on the freeway with terrible consequences. I immediately took…
ODI 10142497
Engine And Engine Cooling
When stopped at a traffic light the engine would race. As a result the driver had to put the vehicle in neutral to relieve the idle pressure. The consumer made contact with the dealer on three separate occasions but the problem still occurs. Please provide any further details. *nlm
ODI 10048626
Engine And Engine Cooling
1. Started engine, back the car out of parking spot, drove at approximately 5 mph for less than 1 min., all the indicator lights were on and the van stalled all of sudden. I tried to pull off from the road, but the most dangerous thing was the steering wheel is locked, i cannot turn right or left, i almost hit an another car. I stepped on the brake immediately and stopped the van. I shifted the gear to "p" mode, and…
ODI 10043353
Engine And Engine Cooling
Transmission failure and engine oil leaks due to what the dealer calls a porous engine block cast. *nlm
ODI 10014252
Engine And Engine Cooling
Consumer claimed there was a strong gas odor in the vehicle. Took vehicle to dealer, and engine gasket was replaced. Six months later, the odor returned. *ak
ODI 10057906