Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||||
| 04019 | 03/23/2004 | 10008376 | Clunk from the rear brakes. *mj | 07/29/2004 | |
| 032604 | 03/26/2004 | 10006776 | Rear brake shim kits for the rear brake calipers which may clunk the first time the brakes are applied after changing direction from forward to reverse or vice-versa. *tt | 05/12/2004 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 204 | 02/16/2004 | 10014232 | Grunt noise after sitting for several hours. *nm | 04/29/2005 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FLUID | |||||
| 1003 | 10/16/2003 | 10004955 | Testing brake fluid for petroleum contamination. this includes 2004 insight and s2000. *tt | 01/21/2004 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||||
| 02012004 | 02/01/2004 | 10009136 | Front brake caliper overhaul. service manual fix. honda. servicenews. *tt | 09/13/2004 | |
| 04012004 | 04/01/2004 | 10009025 | Service manual fix. front brake caliper overhaul. honda. servicenews. *tt | 09/08/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 04/10/2008 | 90000 | ||
| Braking is soft or brake pedal has to be pushed very low before brakes will engage. i have had this problem for about 2 years and had the brakes checked numerous times and no one can fix it. | |||
| 01/08/2006 | 4 | 07/24/2004 | |
| Passenger air bag is turning off frequently. there is always a strong crack when you press the brake. there is a decoloring passenger air bag place. it eats gas if you turn on the back air conditioner. the passenger console had a big vibration. the odyssey has gone to the dealer more than four times for the same reason but it's never fixed. they said those claims are normal for a model 2004. *jb | |||
| 10/01/2004 | 1 | 09/29/2003 | |
| Multiple failures. brakes problem, transmission, rough idle & engine surging, steering column controls and others. *bf the automatic door would not open or close, the transmission did not shift properly and the dealer was unable to duplicate the problem. the brake pedal shuttered, the brakes would catch without being applied. the consumer was told the steering column control switch had a short, however the next day the horn honked and there was an odd noise in the steering column and the interior lights flashed multiple times. *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - PADS | |||
| 04/27/2004 | 1 | ||
| While driving 65 mph consumer applied the brakes and brake pedal went to the floor. consumer was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and pulled over. then, consumer noticed that smoke was coming from the passenger's side wheel. the driver had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that passenger side brake pad needed to be replaced due to worn out parts. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - PEDALS AND LINKAGES | |||
| 02/09/2005 | 8000 | 1 | 08/14/2004 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the brake pedal of the vehicle started rocking left to right when depressed, even if the vehicle was immobile or at any speed. no warning light were illuminated prior to the incident. the vehicle was taken to the dealership who determined the brake pedal rocking movement was normal. the contact was concerned because it could be connected with other unnoticed safety problems. the manufacturer was not contacted. the sliding door actuator was replaced. the side door sepaker was replaced. updated 12/01/06. *jb | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST | |||
| 09/25/2004 | 3000 | 1 | 07/17/2004 |
| While applying pressure on the brake pedal to reduce the speed because the traffic was slowing down vehicle in front of me stopped abruptly. i applied more and more pressure on the brakes, and nothing happened. vehicle was not stopping any faster. i did not pump the brakes since odyssey has abs and they did not kick in though i applied a lot of pressure on the brakes. *ak i collided with the vehicle in front of me and airbags did not deploy. prior to this incident i was able to stop the car faster. | |||