1. Honda Odyssey
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Air Conditioner

2005 Honda Odyssey Air Conditioner Problems

31
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 31 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • design flaw · 10 records
  • conditioner condenser · 8 records
  • under warranty · 7 records
  • covered under · 6 records
  • stopped working · 5 records
  • replace condenser · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi12
1–30k mi9
60–100k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 8, 2006

    Air Conditioner · Unknown Or Other

    1) faulty paint - many chips off hood and bumper 2005 odyssey 2)a/c compressor damaged from a "rock" - issue is complained about with odyssey and accords - there is no protection to compressor and honda says it can easily happen again - 700.00-repair - many complaints of this issue online. *jb

    ODI 10165069

  • July 24, 2006

    Air Conditioner

    Dt*: the contact stated the condenser to the air conditioner has been damaged due to rocks flying up and hitting the condenser while the vehicle is in motion. The dealer determined this occurs to these types of vehicles on a consistent basis.*ak

    ODI 10163443

  • July 21, 2006 · 13,434 miles

    Air Conditioner

    Purchased a 2005 honda odyssey minivan with 11000 miles. The air conditioning became intermittent; then gradually became warmer and warmer until it stopped. Went to honda dealer in weymouth, ma. Initially they said if a rock or other object may have caused the a leak, it would not be covered under warranty. I initially agreed, however, this is not just my van with a freak problem. On "topix.net" you will see that…

    ODI 10169793

  • January 15, 2006 · 42,000 miles

    Air Conditioner

    Poor design of 2005 honda odyssey. I have had to replace air conditioner twice in 18 months due to flying rock punctures. Honda dealership knows of exact repair (chicken wire) but won't do it. Hundreds of people on the internet are experiencing same problem. Both punctures happened during winter when a/c not used so incident date is approximate. *jb

    ODI 10160373

  • 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

  • July 14, 2005

    Air Conditioner

    Honda odyssey air conditioner stopped working one day. Took it to the local princeton honda dealer in nj. He said its because of a leak in the condenser and that a stone from the road hit the car and that it is not covered under warranty. I found it hard to believe that a stone would cause this. Called honda america customer service, they gave me the same reason. It cost me about $850 to replace the condenser. Then…

    ODI 10163378