CarRecallWatchThe 2009 Honda Odyssey has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 198 complaints with NHTSA, including 6 crashes, 6 fires, 14 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Structure (64 reports).
2009 Honda Odyssey recalls
Most common 2009 Honda Odyssey problems
Problem areas named in the 198 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Structure | 64 |
| Engine | 34 |
| Electrical System | 20 |
| Power Train | 18 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 16 |
| Steering | 9 |
| Air Bags | 7 |
| Unknown Or Other | 7 |
| Suspension | 7 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 6 |
What owners report
Honda installed a VCM (Variable Cylinder Management) in this engine which shuts down the back three cylinders to save fuel when the car warms up. Youâll know when it kicks in when you see ECO on your dash. When the cylinders shut down it starts an abnormal wear and tear on those cylinders. High oil consumption, fouled plugs, the need to repair the back three cylinders and misfiring of the engine are some of the problems. Honda did repair some vehicles if they experienced rough running and misfiring on those cylinders because they knew the issue was the VCM. However, when my 2009 Honda Odyssey started having those problems in 2024 they wouldnât fix the problem and stated it was too late t
Passenger side slider wonât shut, Driverâs side slider wonât latch. Driver side door suddenly opens when driving!!!! Honda dealer Tech found worn bushing on passenger side center rollers, faulty, driver side, sliding door rear latch, passenger side, outer handle cable popped out. Check installed cable for passenger side outer handle recommended replaced driver side sliding door rear latch assembly estimated $930. Also recommended latch passenger side center rollers estimated 485.
White paint is peeling, chipping and of inferior quality to a black Chevy Trailblazer I own that is 8 years older.
The contact owns a 2009 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated while underneath the vehicle, he became aware that there was severe rust on the muffler. The contact stated that there were flakes on the ground. The contact touched the muffler and put a hole in the plate. The manufacturer and dealer were notified of the failure however, the vehicle was not inspected by an independent mechanic or dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 100,000.
Windshield wipers and also the key fob and the sliding doors as well as the blinkers do not work all at the same time first time itâs ever happened. It was December 8, 2023 and now it happened again in January 29 of 2024 and the issue still persisted when I look this issue up this has been an ongoing issue for many years and yet Honda has done nothing about this and itâs not just the 2009 itâs other years as well as other Hondas from other years as well, it is a defect within the company where theyâre doing something that causes these things to go! It is a safety issue as this just happens out of nowhere without any warning while Iâm driving. All of a sudden it just happened the fi
2009 Honda Odyssey questions
Does the 2009 Honda Odyssey have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2009 Honda Odyssey: Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Hinge And Attachments; Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Support Device/Strut; Parking Brake:Driveline:Hydraulic:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Honda Odyssey?
Based on 198 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (64), Engine (34), Electrical System (20).
How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Honda Odyssey has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.