2002 Honda Odyssey Latch Problems
- 12
- 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 12 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- sliding door · 8 records
- open door · 5 records
- sliding doors · 4 records
- door handle · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Door · Latch
The power sliding door on our van failed causing the door to whip open while traveling on the interstate with our children in the seats next to the suddenly open door (our dog was also in the vehicle and could have stepped out onto the road at 65mpg)! We had zero warning that there was a problem or that anything was wrong. Pulling into a service station they were unable to correct the problem nor could honda or its…
ODI 10223634
Latch
My two year old son's thumb was broken in the automatic power side door of my 2002 honda odyssey. The door is suppose to have a safety device that makes the doors stop if bumped. It failed and the door closed till latch connected and snapped my son's thumb below the first joint. My wife had to open the door to release the thumb. He was taken to chkd in norflok va and the finger was placed in a cast due to a clean…
1 injury
ODI 10203571
Automatic Transmission · Latch
2002 honda odyssey with transmission failure customer states that honda knows about this problem and he wants to reimbursed for repair**nar**cc the consumer stated a tenet spring in the automatic transmission snapped. The consumer stated there was a recall for this vehicle but his vehicle identification number was not included in the recall or extended warranty. The dealer stated driver's rear door doesn't open from…
ODI 10201404
Latch
I own a honda odyssey and live in the northeast. The side doors of my minivan become completely frozen shut in winter. If i ever needed to get anyone out of the rear of my car in a hurry during an emergency there is no way to do this. *nm
ODI 10181502
Latch
The child safety locks on the power sliding doors of our honda minivan disable the doors from being opened from the inside; however, when the sliding doors are open, the doors can be closed using the inside door handle, even with the child safety locks engaged. Our 3 year old daughter activated the open door from inside, hurting her hand in the interior door handle as the door closed (once the door is in motion, the…
1 injury
ODI 10140342
Latch
Door opened twice while driving, small children were siting in the car. Electronic sliding door does not close completely. Often have problems shutting it all the way, have had it "repaired" to no avail. Company seems aware of the probem as the dealer repaired a body ding resulting from manually shutting the door. No injury has occured yet, but it is a dangerous situation. *ak
ODI 10116290
Latch
Vehicle is experiencing problems with the electrical door locks. When the weather is very cold, the sliding doors will not open. It will make the beeping sounds as if the doors are to open, however, they do not open. Owner contacted the manufacturer who suggested that the owner use a hair dryer to help open the doors. Provide further details.
ODI 10107502
Latch
The handle of the passenger-side sliding door of our odyssey broke at just over 36,000 miles after repeated attempts to open the door that has been stuck almost every week for over two years. This is a safety problem because at times we have been unable to open the door from the inside or outside to get our children out of the vehicle quickly. My brother owns an odyssey and the door handle also broke on his sticking…
ODI 10088293
Latch
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda odyssey. The contact stated that both the driver and passenger side sliding doors were inoperable and would not open. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where lubricant was applied to the rubber door seals. The failure persisted and as the contact attempted to open the sliding door, the exterior door handle fractured. And the contact had to abruptly kick the interior door panel…
ODI 10389633
Latch
The sliding door opened without warning. *jb. The sliding door failed to open, however the opened due to vibration when driving. The defect was due to the metal door sticking to the rubber seal. *jb
ODI 10015774
Latch
My honda odysey van's both slidiing doors sticks on cold weather. Unable to open for days. It is important saftey issue, with kids inside the van especially incase of an accident.*ak
ODI 10093021
Latch
While trying to open sliding door from outside door become jammed. Dealer has been contacted three times, and repaired door, but problem returned. Please provide further information.*ak
ODI 8018462