Does the 2026 Honda Odyssey have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2026 Honda Odyssey, the most recent reported on May 21, 2026 (Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Honda Odyssey?

Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (26 complaints), followed by electrical system (23).

How many 2026 Honda Odyssey complaints mention a crash or fire?

2 of 57 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2026 Honda Odyssey recalls and problems

2 recalls and 57 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2026 Honda Odyssey.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2026 Honda Odyssey recalls

Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger

NHTSA campaign 26V332000 · reported May 21, 2026 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 98,892 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
The risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

Equipment adaptive/mobility: wheelchair restraints/securement, latch/anchor

NHTSA campaign 25V877000 · reported December 17, 2025 · Vantage Mobility · 1,019 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Vantage Mobility, LLC (VM) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Honda Odyssey, 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, and Toyota Sienna vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
The risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Engine26
Electrical system23
Unknown or other19
Forward collision avoidance9
Service brakes6
Lane departure4
Fuel/propulsion system3
Air bags2
Exterior lighting2
Vehicle speed control2

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 25, 2026 · Engine
When the car is shutting by every red light and you start driving again, the engine will not start. The car will shut off completely.

Oct 25, 2026 · Electrical system
start stop engine when on drive, car wont tyrn on got stuck on a interstate very damgerous i consider this a lemon

Oct 25, 2026 · Electrical system
When the car is stopped at a light. The car will shut off and shift into park and kill and I cannot restart the car until several times of trying.

Oct 25, 2026 · Electrical system
The vehicle was slowing due to stopped traffic and the engine suddenly shut off (before the vehicle had come to a complete stop) and put itself into park. The vehicle could not be immediately restarted. The car was blocking traffic. After leaving the car off for approximately 10 minutes the car was able to restart.

Oct 24, 2026 · Electrical system
My 2026 Honda Odyssey has only been driven for 7 months so far but several times has left me stalled in the middle of the road due to the Auto Idle Stop (start-stop) system failing to restart the engine. When it happened today, I was stopped at a light, but when it turned green, the engine didn't restart, leaving me…

Odyssey model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2023	5	105	2	3
2024	3	121	1	0
2025	2	438	3	0
2026	2	57	2	0

Across all years, the 2018 Odyssey has the most complaints (1,009). All Honda Odyssey years →

Questions

Does the 2026 Honda Odyssey have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2026 Honda Odyssey, the most recent reported on May 21, 2026 (Air bags: sensor, occupant classification, front passenger). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2026 Honda Odyssey?: Owners have filed 57 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (26 complaints), followed by electrical system (23).
How many 2026 Honda Odyssey complaints mention a crash or fire?: 2 of 57 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 25, 2026.