2026 Honda Odyssey: recalls and problems
No recalls and 38 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is unknown or other.
Recalls
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2026 Honda Odyssey. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.
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What owners report
The contact owns a 2026 honda odyssey. the contact stated that while pulling halfway into a parking spot with her foot on the brake pedal, the vehicle suddenly accelerated, turning slightly right to miss a handicapped spot, crashed into a palm tree, and drove over rocks before the vehicle stopped. the vehicle went from 0 to 30 mph within seconds. the ignition was turned off during the failure. the driver’s side seat
The vehicle has now on two occasions failed to restart after the auto idle off feature has engaged. i now have to remember to turn it off every time i drive. it has left me stranded in the road waiting and hoping i can get it to restart. this has nearly happened on two other occasions as well.
At stop lights, the car engine will shut off. it is supposed to turn back on as you lift your foot from the break to accelerate. three times now, most recently around 4pm yesterday, the car has not restarted. it shifts to park and an error message comes up on the dash. i’m not exactly sure what the message says but it’s something like car failed to restart, shift to park. i have had to power off my car and power it b
I was stopped at the light on maple and naper in naperville. my car engine had turned off as part of the auto idle feature. when i took my foot off the brake, my car did not restart. a message came up telling me to put the car in park. it had already automatically shifted to park and i had to turn the car off and back on to get it to work again. this is a busy intersection and people behind me were honking.
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Odyssey. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.