• December 18, 2023Fuel system

  Fuel Pump May Fail

  NHTSA campaign 23V-858 · 2,490,460 vehicles potentially affected · Fuel system, gasoline

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

  The risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

  The remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

• March 13, 2018Seats

  Walk-In Seatbacks May Stay Unlatched

  NHTSA campaign 18V-170 · 254,568 vehicles potentially affected · Seats

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats have a lever to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward to access the third row seats. Due to a manufacturing error, if the walk-in release lever is used to fold a fully reclined left outboard seatback forward, the seatback may stay in the unlocked position (free-folding) or unexpectedly unlock without engaging the walk-in or recliner lever.

  The risk: An unlocked second row left outboard seatback increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.

  The remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will confirm proper operation of the second row left outboard seatback, and install a support bracket to the seat recliner. If the seatback cannot lock, dealers will replace the seatback frame assembly. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is X0R.

• November 17, 2017Seats

  Second Row Seats may Tip Forward when Braking

  NHTSA campaign 17V-725 · 806,936 vehicles potentially affected · Seats

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats can slide sideways to one of two positions. If a seat is placed between either of the two positions when attaching the seat to the vehicle floor, the seat will not latch properly to the seat striker, allowing the seat to tip forward unexpectedly during braking.

  The risk: If the seat tips forward during braking, it can increase the risk of injury.

  The remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the second row outboard floor strikers, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2018. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is S0G.

• December 27, 2016Seats

  Second Row Outboard Seats may Stay Unlocked

  NHTSA campaign 16V-933 · 633,753 vehicles potentially affected · Seats

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2010, to October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have second row outboard seats that have a release lever that allows the seats to move for easier access to the third row of seats. This release lever may remain in the unlocked position allowing the seats to move unexpectedly.

  The risk: An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.

  The remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional bracket and spring to both second row outboard seats, free of charge. Interim letter has been mailed, and a second notification will be sent . Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD5.

• December 27, 2016Seats

  Seat Adjuster may Stick Unlocked/FMVSS 207

  NHTSA campaign 16V-932 · 7,549 vehicles potentially affected · Seats

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured September 23, 2016, to October 24, 2016. The affected vehicles have a second row center seat with a horizontal adjuster bar that may stick in the unlocked position, allowing the seat to unexpectedly slide. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seat Systems."

  The risk: An unlocked second row center seat may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.

  The remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the slide function and replace the horizontal position adjustment bar, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD4.

• June 9, 2016Fuel system

  Fuel Tank May Have Insufficient Welds

  NHTSA campaign 16V-417 · 39 vehicles potentially affected · Fuel system, gasoline

  The defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura MDX 2WD and MDX 4WD vehicles, 2016 Acura MDX 4WD vehicles, 2015-2016 Honda Odyssey vehicles, and 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD and 4WD vehicles. The affected vehicles have fuel tanks that were manufactured with insufficient welds which may separate and allow fuel to leak out.

  The risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

  The remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. Owners may contact Honda/Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. The recall began on July 29, 2016. Honda's numbers for this recall are KA9 (Honda vehicles) and KB0 (Acura vehicles).

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Other Honda Odyssey model years

• 2025 2
• 2022 9
• 2021 8
• 2020 14
• 2019 20
• 2018 16
• 2017 2
• 2015 6
• 2014 5
• 2013 6
• 2012 5
• 2011 5
• 2010 1
• 2009 3
• 2008 4
• 2007 4
• 2006 3
• 2005 8
• 2004 13
• 2003 15
• 2002 10
• 2001 1
• 2000 6
• 1999 9

Common questions

Does the 2016 Honda Odyssey have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 campaigns for the 2016 Honda Odyssey: 23V-858 (Fuel Pump May Fail); 18V-170 (Walk-In Seatbacks May Stay Unlatched); 17V-725 (Second Row Seats may Tip Forward when Braking); 16V-933 (Second Row Outboard Seats may Stay Unlocked); and 2 more.

How do I know if my 2016 Honda Odyssey has an open recall?

Enter your VIN in NHTSA’s recall lookup. Most campaigns cover only part of a model year’s production, and the lookup also shows whether the repair has already been done on your vehicle.

Will the dealer charge to fix the 2016 Honda Odyssey?

No. Safety recall repairs are done free of charge by Honda dealers. Quote the NHTSA campaign number when you book.