repaired · 2026 Q3
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NewRisk. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
2015 Honda OdysseyProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 209 owner complaints about the 2015 Honda Odyssey, most often about the engine. It is covered by 6 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-858 the manufacturer reports only 75% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 11, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2015 Honda Odyssey has problems
209 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
55Engine5 crash/fire/injury
41Power train
28Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
25Structure5 crash/fire/injury
16Seats1 crash/fire/injury
13Air bags
11Service brakes
6Fuel/propulsion system
6Wheels
4815 other systems3 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 55 | 5 |
| Power train | 41 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 28 | 2 |
| Structure | 25 | 5 |
| Seats | 16 | 1 |
| Air bags | 13 | 6 |
| Service brakes | 11 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 6 | 0 |
| Wheels | 6 | 1 |
| 15 other systems | 48 | 3 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
6 recalls
2015 Honda Odyssey recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2019 Q3
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Risk. An unlocked second row left outboard seatback increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.
repaired · 2019 Q3
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Risk. If the seat tips forward during braking, it can increase the risk of injury.
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repaired · 2018 Q3
Seats: mid/rear assembly
Risk. An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.
repaired · 2017 Q4
Storage: tank assembly
Risk. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Honda.
Mileage at failure
When do engine problems start?
44kmiles, median
Based on the odometer reading in 24 engine complaints. 75% were reported before 100,000 miles.
9under 30k miles18under 100k miles6100k miles or more
Owner-reported costs
What owners say repairs cost
Dollar amounts owners wrote in their complaints when describing a repair or a quote. These are not price estimates; a system is shown only when at least 8 owners mentioned a cost.
Engine
8 owners mentioned a cost$4,500median
Middle half: $3,875 – $5,123
If a problem is covered by a recall, the dealer fixes it for free. Some manufacturers also reimburse owners who paid for a repair before a recall was announced.
Best & worst years
2015 vs. every other Odyssey year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Odyssey median. How we score
'95'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26'27
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2015 Honda Odyssey safety ratings
2015 Honda Odyssey VAN FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (12.7% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Optional
- Lane departure warning: Optional
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2015 Honda Odyssey, and the recalls they led to.
- Inadvertent Deployment of Air BagsNo recall
In owners' words
What Odyssey owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2015 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle unexpectedly stalled. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where the spool valve filter and alternator were replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, two weeks later, the check engine warning light…
Vehicle Information:Year/Make/Model: 2015 Honda Odyssey EX-L VIN: [XXX] Mileage: Approximately 45, 200 miles Component / Defect: Engine Oil Leak leading to Alternator Failure (Front Spool Valve / Valve Cover Gasket Leak onto Alternator) Summary of Incident and Service History: My car overheated and…
I first experienced an engine misfire in February 2025. The vehicle had a P0301 misfire code, and at the time I was unaware of Honda’s extended warranty related to this issue. We had a trusted mechanic friend inspect the vehicle and replace the spark plugs and ignition coils. He noted that there…
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