1. Honda Odyssey
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Parking Brake

2008 Honda Odyssey Parking Brake Problems

3
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 3 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • October 20, 2009 · 19,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Air · Service Brakes, Electric · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Brakes are too soft. Had accident twice already because brakes dont react like they are suppose to. You have to push the brake down really hard. With that also said transmission has been a problem since day 1. You hear a loud noise when you change gears. Went to the honda dealer and they said its normal. I dont think this should be making loud grunting noise. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10293039

  • January 5, 2009 · 200 miles

    Parking Brake

    We bought the 2008 honda odyssey new and immediately noticed a metallic scraping sound when decelerating with foot on the brake pedal. It is more pronounced in the rear seat. We had the honda service shop check it,and they told us that it was normal. Also,when braking,there is quite a bit of travel to the brake pedal,and a spongy feel to the pedal,making the driver feel that the vehicle is not going to stop in time.…

    ODI 10258355

  • March 18, 2008 · 12,000 miles

    Parking Brake

    I have a honda odyssey 2008 and a major brake problem; the brakes have become so soft it would only stop if the pedal is pushed all the way to floor, which make it difficult to stop in case of emergency. I took the car to dealership numerous times and reported the issue but they have not fixed the problem yet. I have three toddlers and my wife drives the car. This is most hazardous situation i am facing and honda…

    ODI 10326299

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2008 Honda Odyssey.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.