1. Honda Odyssey
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Equipment

2005 Honda Odyssey Equipment 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.

What owners report

  • power steering · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 17, 2009 · 75,000 miles

    Equipment

    Hole in condenser. Appears this is a known defect with honda odyssey 2005 model, but no recall. Will cost $900.00 to repair. Defroster does not work properly unless repaired. Dangerous to drive in rainy/icy weather. *tr

    ODI 10280737

  • December 18, 2008 · 36,400 miles

    Equipment · Steering

    Driving in typical city environment and the power steering became non-responsive. Honda dealership then replaced the power-steering pump reservoir (this is the 3rd reservoir during the lifetime of the van). Original power steering pump reservoir installed at build date, 2nd installed in dec 2006. *tr

    ODI 10317416

  • March 14, 2008

    Air Conditioner · Equipment

    On honda odyssey 2005 model year (potentially other model years too), the flawed placement of air conditioning condenser in the front without any protection cause condenser to fail upon impact from road debris flying into it. When condenser fails and leaks, light smoke is observed. This is a potential fire hazard, not to mention up to $1000 cost incurred to replace the condenser and fix the ac system. Honda needs to…

    ODI 10222426

  • May 25, 2007 · 48,500 miles

    Equipment

    I have 2005 honda odyssey with res. Both the wireless and the wired headphones do not work at all. The only thing you hear is a hissing sound. *tr

    ODI 10239428

  • July 28, 2005 · 3,000 miles

    Air Conditioner · Equipment · Power Assist · Tires

    Multiple issues and incidents. Overall significant cooling system design flaws combined with tow package install mistakes leave the cooling lines un-secure and unprotected. 2 ac line punctures, 5 power steering grinding repair attempts to no avail. *nm

    ODI 10177442

  • April 1, 2005

    Equipment · External

    2005 honda odyssey has problems with the back up sensor system.*mr the consumer stated the manufacture uses a small high frequency speaker at the tailgate. The consumer stated it doesn't serve a purpose for those with a frequency hearing loss or if the consumer inadvertently turns it off. *jb

    ODI 10117689