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Honda Odyssey 2021 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2021 Honda Odyssey: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

147Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
8Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
7Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
6Complaints 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.

Electrical System56 complaints

56 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems49 complaints

49 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V431000.

Unknown Or Other34 complaints

34 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine27 complaints

27 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags16 complaints

16 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 24V064000, 26V227000, 26V332000.

Vehicle Structure10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility9 complaints

9 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V174000.

Suspension8 complaints

8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train6 complaints

6 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System5 complaints

5 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 21V010000, 23V858000.

Vehicle Speed Control3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Latches, Locks and Linkages2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering1 complaints

1 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.

21V010000Reported January 14, 2021 - 1,258 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on January 14, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 1,258 vehicles across all affected models.

23V174000Reported March 16, 2023 - 339,404 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility. Recall covering the visibility system, reported to NHTSA on March 16, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 339,404 vehicles across all affected models.

23V431000Reported June 15, 2023 - 1,209,673 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on June 15, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 1,209,673 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.

24V064000Reported February 1, 2024 - 750,114 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on February 1, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 750,114 vehicles across all affected models.

25V877000Reported December 17, 2025 - 1,019 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on December 17, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 1,019 vehicles across all affected models.

26V227000Reported April 9, 2026 - 440,830 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on April 9, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 440,830 vehicles across all affected models.

26V332000Reported May 21, 2026 - 98,892 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 98,892 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

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

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE25018Opened October 28, 2025 - Closed June 25, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Side Air Bags. Resulted in recall campaign 26V227.

PE25018Opened October 28, 2025 - Closed June 25, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Side Air Bags. Resulted in recall campaign 26V227.

PE25018Opened October 28, 2025 - Closed June 25, 2026

Inadvertent Deployment of Side Air Bags. Resulted in recall campaign 26V227.

Complaints by Year Received

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

20217
20228
202320
202427
202542
202643
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.