Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| 11V181000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 10/19/2010 to 10/27/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 2800 | 04/28/2011 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 03/21/2011 | 03/17/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Honda is recalling certain model year 2011 honda odyssey vehicles. there is a potential failure with the driver and the front passenger door power windows in which the window may come off the track causing the window to become inoperative and preventing it from being rolled up or down or it could drop into the door. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The window may shatter into the passenger cabin causing a risk of injury to the vehicle occupants. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace either the passenger's and/or the driver's front door window glass, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 28, 2011. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Honda's safety recall no. r73 & r74.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V180000 | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | from 08/17/2010 to 12/20/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 33341 | 04/28/2011 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 03/15/2011 | 03/16/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Honda is recalling certain model year 2011 honda odyssey vehicles. if the front windshield wiper blades become frozen to the windshield and the wiper motor is switched on, one of the front windshield wiper linkage rods may bend or separate from the motor due to insufficient stiffness of the rod. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The windshield wipers may fail to operate, decreasing the driver's visibility in adverse weather conditions increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper rod free of charge. the safety recall began on april 28, 2011. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Honda's safety recall no. r72.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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| VISIBILITY | |||
| 01/01/2011 | 45 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2011 honda odyssey. the contact stated he attempted to turn on the windshield wipers while driving at an unknown speed but they would not function. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the failure was diagnosed but the contact could not recall what the diagnosis was. the vehicle was repaired by a local mechanic. the failure mileage was 45 and the current mileage was 420. | |||
| 01/01/2011 | 45 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2011 honda odyssey. the contact stated he attempted to turn on the windshield wipers while driving at an unknown speed but they would not function. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the failure was diagnosed but the contact could not recall what the diagnosis was. the vehicle was then taken to an independent repair shop where an unknown repair was performed to remedy the failure. the failure mileage was 45 and the current mileage was 420. sm. | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD | |||
| 10/01/2011 | 25 | 1 | |
| New 2011 honda odyssey touring model had a snowflake like crack the size of a half-dollar in passenger side top corner of windshield. crack was in the center of the glass and could not be felt from the inside or outside. windshield was replaced by honda dealer two times and each time the windshield starts to crack after a few days of driving. each time the installation was performed by a different vendor. local honda dealer has come into contact with three similar issues with the 2011 model. the latest crack found is about 8 inches long over the passenger side about 12 inches from the top of the windshield. *tr | |||
| VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | |||
| 06/01/2011 | 1 | ||
| 2011 honda odyssey. consumer states problem with vehicle windshield wipers *tgw the consumer stated one of the wipers scratched the windshield. the consumer received a recall regarding the windshield wipers. however, the dealer stated it would cost $240. to replace the windshield. the consumer stated there should be no charge, to replace the windshield. *jb | |||