1. Honda Odyssey
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Air Bags

2003 Honda Odyssey Air Bags Problems

116
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 116 stored complaint records:

  • 15 indicate a crash
  • 21 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • issue failure · 26 records
  • recall issue · 19 records
  • part recall · 15 records
  • failure mileage · 14 records
  • passenger side · 14 records
  • warning light · 14 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi27
150–400k mi15
60–100k mi6
30–60k mi4
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 2, 2019 · 116,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Srs light stays on when car is running. Honda representative says recall work on our car's srs system was done twice, in 2014 and 2017, and for any further work we must take it to a dealer.

    ODI 11298094

  • July 4, 2019

    Air Bags

    THE SRS LIGHT STAYS ON WHILE DRIVING.

    ODI 11278105

  • July 1, 2019

    Air Bags

    2003 honda odyssey. Consumer writes in regards to airbag inflator safety recall. *ld the consumer no longer owns the vehicle but, receives recall notifications. *js

    ODI 11228215

  • January 25, 2019

    Air Bags

    Takata recall: basically i have a huge issue replacing recall items because i live in a remote community with only ferry access. The ferry crossing requires [redacted] and a [redacted] to anchorage once we reach the mainland. The cost is $460 rt for the ferry and 2 days of pay, a hotel room, fuel, food and overtime for my employee who takes it to a dealership. I'm asking if there is a way to allow our local mechanic…

    ODI 11172141

  • January 8, 2019 · 245,000 miles

    Air Bags · Power Train

    TAKATA RECALL, TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS

    ODI 11172473

  • November 20, 2018 · 198,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owned a 2003 honda odyssey. While driving approximately 20 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The air bags deployed. The driver sustained burns on each hand that required medical treatment. The contact indicated that the burns were caused by chemicals used to deploy the air bag. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. A police report was filed. The cause of the failure was not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11154775

  • December 8, 2017

    Air Bags

    I heard on the news today and also found out that i'm eligible for a free repair at my local honda dealership, or that a technician could come to me. I also have received two cards in the mail, and i own two of the same year make and model vans, one that shows up on the recall and one that doesn't. As per cbs news " u.s. Safety regulators are demanding that automakers and takata corp. Expand nationwide a recall of…

    ODI 11053583

  • December 7, 2017

    Air Bags

    Takata airbags - i never received paperwork from honda to have my airbags serviced at a dealership. Our local dealership won't repair without paperwork.

    ODI 11052963

  • August 15, 2017 · 155,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. While driving approximately 40 mph over a speed bump, the driver's air bag deployed without warning. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact sustained shoulder, knee, and head injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or independent mechanic. The vehicle was not…

    1 injury

    ODI 11044979

  • May 11, 2017 · 174,300 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    We live in minneapolis, we drove the car to houston on 5/112017. Our car was in a crash it hit the front car and it was completely damaged in the front and has been totalled. The airbags did not deploy when the car was in an accident and my wife sitting in the passenger seat , though was wearing the seat belt hit in front and her chest hit the dashboard and caused immediate pain. Generally incidents like this the…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10985042

  • April 20, 2017

    Air Bags

    Honda vehicles with a takata airbag may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement

    ODI 11052813

  • April 20, 2017 · 115,352 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the vehicle was serviced per nhtsa campaign number: 15v045000 (air bags). While driving 35 mph, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact spoke to the dealer again and was informed that there was a failure with the srs electronic control unit and that the dealer deactivated the air bags, which meant they would not deploy in a crash. The…

    ODI 10980145

  • March 1, 2017

    Air Bags · Body · Seat Belts

    We have been having problems with the ignition system and the starting of it. We are not able to use the automatic sliding doors they are completely out of working order. We have been worried about it was not a safe auto with small children.

    ODI 11019139

  • December 4, 2016 · 12,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously included in and repaired per an air bag recall. While driving approximately 45 mph, the power steering failed and the vehicle crashed into a guardrail. The air bags deployed with heat and burned the contact's hand. Medical attention was required. The vehicle was towed. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10936560

  • November 1, 2016

    Air Bags

    Takata airbag i took my odyssey to two dealerships and two dealerships lied about replacing the takata airbag. Now, honda is telling me that they don't have airbags and can't do the repair. They never had the airbags, they lied about installing them and i can't even sell this thing legally as it was illegally sold to me, there is not teeth nor time is of the essence in this recall that can and will cause more…

    ODI 10927305

  • October 21, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owned a 2003 honda odyssey. Upon entering onto the highway the front driver and passenger side air bags deployed with force. The driver was unconscious when the failure occurred and was transported to a hospital. The driver sustained head injuries. One of the child passenger's teeth was knocked out from the impact, and a second child received stitches due to cuts and abrasions to the…

    Crash reported · 3 injuries

    ODI 10944171

  • September 1, 2016

    Air Bags

    2003 honda odyssey. Consumer writes in regards to replacement parts not available to repair passenger airbag inflator recall. *smd

    ODI 10904073

  • August 27, 2016 · 126,000 miles

    Air Bags

    SRS LIGHT DOES NOT GO OFF.

    ODI 10902042

  • July 19, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v045000 (air bags) and 16v344000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vin was invalid. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10885807

  • July 9, 2016 · 132,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall. I received the notice for nhtsa recall 16v-344 in june of 2016. I scheduled an appointment at waikem honda in massillon ohio to have the recall work done. This appointment was scheduled for the morning of july 9th, 2016. After i made the 40 + mile drive to waikem, i was told that they did not order the part to do the work. I was offered no apology, accommodation, or reasonable solution. When i asked…

    ODI 10934882

  • July 2, 2016

    Air Bags

    Email before calling, if you do. My phone goes straight to voicemail without my intervention. Third recall notice already took this van to two dealers before this third recall arrived, they lied about installing airbags! Honda endangers us still and you are ignoring it. ...and your twitter account is ignoring any of us reporting takata airbag/honda abuses! This airbag recall has been totally mismanaged. How am i now…

    ODI 10888761

  • June 30, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v344000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable period of time for recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect.

    ODI 10885072

  • June 20, 2016

    Air Bags · Seat Belts

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the air bag and seat belt warning lights illuminated. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred after the vehicle was serviced per an unknown recall related to the air bags. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available.

    ODI 10893151

  • May 27, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v344000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

    ODI 10905729

  • May 24, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2003 honda odyssey. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 16v344000 (air bags) and 15v045000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts…

    ODI 10914349