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Honda Odyssey 2013 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2013 Honda Odyssey: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

210Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
6Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
3Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
36Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Engine76 complaints

76 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 13V382000.

Brakes56 complaints

56 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure20 complaints

20 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System15 complaints

15 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train14 complaints

14 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 13V143000.

Air Bags14 complaints

14 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 13V016000.

Steering14 complaints

14 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats14 complaints

14 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 16V933000, 17V725000.

Unknown Or Other13 complaints

13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Speed Control12 complaints

12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System10 complaints

10 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V858000.

Tires4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Equipment2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

13V016000Reported January 18, 2013 - 748,481 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 18, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 748,481 vehicles across all affected models.

13V143000Reported April 15, 2013 - 204,169 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on April 15, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 204,169 vehicles across all affected models.

13V382000Reported August 27, 2013 - 270 vehicles potentially affected

Engine. Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on August 27, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 270 vehicles across all affected models.

16V933000Reported December 27, 2016 - 633,753 vehicles potentially affected

Seats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on December 27, 2016. The campaign covers an estimated 633,753 vehicles across all affected models.

17V725000Reported November 17, 2017 - 806,936 vehicles potentially affected

Seats. Recall covering the seats system, reported to NHTSA on November 17, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 806,936 vehicles across all affected models.

23V858000Reported December 18, 2023 - 2,490,460 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 2,490,460 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

DP26005Opened July 13, 2026 - Closed September 24, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Air Bags. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

DP26005Opened July 13, 2026 - Closed September 24, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Air Bags. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

DP26005Opened July 13, 2026 - Closed September 24, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Air Bags. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

201313
201427
201520
201622
201722
201824
20199
202011
202112
20227
20235
202417
202519
20262
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.