1. Honda Odyssey
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Steering

2003 Honda Odyssey Steering Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 8, 2016

    Steering · Switch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the steering wheel locked up and the key became stuck in the ignition. The contact stated that the local dealer did not want to repair the ignition and stated that the repair would not be done for free. The manufacturer stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 12v273000 (electrical system, ignition switch). The failure mileage…

    ODI 10925091

  • April 22, 2015 · 186,100 miles

    Body · Steering

    Was driving my wife and 4 small children to decatur,al from huntsville,al to the riverwalk and out of nowhere started feeling a small shake and then very noticeable frightening full vehicle shaking which startled my family and frightened myself,i really thought we were about to have a wreck. Let off the accelerator and it started to not be so violent in the shaking,and then accelerated slightly again and there it…

    ODI 10713365

  • December 7, 2011 · 95,866 miles

    Power Train · Steering

    I pulled into my garage and stopped my van. I turned the key to the off position without realizing i had not yet shifted into park. I was able to remove the key from the ignition while the vehicle was still in drive. I have been able to replicate this issue several times, each time being able to remove the key from the ignition while the vehicle is still in drive. I have been fully stopped with my foot on the brake…

    ODI 10439061

  • August 1, 2009 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Steering

    2003 honda odyssey ignition switch: we can remove the key without putting the vehicle in park problem has existed for at least 1 year. Vehicle does not appear to be covered by a recall for this problem (per honda recall lookup by vin), but npr reports that honda has recalled some 1.4 million vehicles for this problem, including minivans (http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyid=129085652 ) it seems…

    ODI 10349716

  • September 14, 2008 · 65,000 miles

    Steering

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. When driving over 52 mph the vehicle shimmies violently. The vehicle was taken to a honda dealer numerous times, but the failure has not been remedied . The manufacturer was notified, but she was referred back to the dealer. The failure mileage was 65,000. The current mileage was 82,800.

    ODI 10293005

  • June 5, 2003

    Steering

    The steering wheel wandered left to right in traffic, due to a failed mechanism. *jb

    ODI 10022490

  • Steering

    2003 honda odyssey experiencing problems with the steering. *mr the dealer was unable to find a problem with the vehice and concluded that everything was normal. *nm

    ODI 10120393