1. Honda Odyssey
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  3. Exterior Lighting

Honda Odyssey Exterior Lighting Problems

74
Owner complaint records in our dataset
18
Years with records
1999–2019
Stored years

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 74 stored complaint records:

  • 6 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 2 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • tail light · 15 records
  • tail lights · 9 records
  • high beams · 8 records
  • beam headlights · 7 records
  • passenger side · 6 records
  • beam headlight · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi20
100–150k mi14
150–400k mi9
60–100k mi8
30–60k mi5

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • July 14, 2019

    Air Bags · Exterior Lighting · Suspension

    The airbag light acting weird for couple days and then went off complete, and they have a sound very clear on suspicion the front and the driver side , and the head lights the driver side always been disconnected they have power electric issue

    ODI 11232559

    2005 records in this system

  • May 8, 2019 · 103,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    The reverse tail lights fill up with water when it rains. I have had it fixed, but 2 years later they are filling up again.

    ODI 11221634

    2010 records in this system

  • April 30, 2019 · 228,835 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Airbag light came on when starting vehicle and won't go off

    ODI 11204813

    2006 records in this system

  • January 11, 2019 · 2,500 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Since i purchased this vehicle the headlights dim way down and sometimes change intensity greatly every single time the a/c compressor clutch engages and draws current. All lighting across every system in the vehicle dims way down as well. That is, interior illumination, instrument console and panel, exterior marker lights. All lighting dims when the compressor clutch engages. The local dealership has tried a few…

    ODI 11166498

    2019 records in this system

  • December 29, 2018

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    Vehicle was parked in space at work. The engine turned off. Sometime, later, the interior lights, front and rear lights came on. A few second later, the alarm went off. This happened numerous times. Took to honda dealership, thought the issue went away. The issues come back again.

    ODI 11164484

    2008 records in this system

  • December 20, 2018 · 132,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting

    Water in rear tail lights on the top and sides after raining.

    ODI 11163586

    2009 records in this system

  • August 10, 2018 · 75,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Exterior Lighting

    I was driving on a busy [redacted] at their set highway speed, right along with the rest of traffic. I had my 4 kids in my 2013 honda odyssey, which i trusted, when without warning, my van shut off. My key was still engaged. There was no warning light or sound. I did not run out of gas. My battery did not die. There was no slowing down, my check engine light did not come on. My car did not overheat. While driving…

    ODI 11119959

    2013 records in this system

  • August 4, 2018 · 85,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Unknown Or Other

    My complaint has to do with low tire pressure indicator and tire pressure (tpms) monitor. The experience we have since the vehicle was purchased is that if the former light appears and you replace the affected tire with a spare tire, the latter light (tpms) will appear it will disable the part. Once the spare is replace with a new tire, the former light comes back and stays on until the part is replaced. It has…

    ODI 11118255

    2014 records in this system