2023 Honda Odyssey VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability
The 2023 Honda Odyssey has good reliability. There are 5 recalls and 75 owner complaints on file for the 2023 Honda Odyssey. Severity signals include 2 crash-related complaints and 2 fire-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Electrical System (19), Forward Collision Avoidance (11), Unknown Or Other (6).
Odyssey reliability snapshot
Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.
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Most-reported 2023 Honda Odyssey issues
Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.
- Electrical System19
- Forward Collision Avoidance11
- Unknown Or Other6
- Structure5
- Steering5
- Engine4
Pre-purchase inspection checklist for the 2023 Honda Odyssey
Hands-on checks distilled from real NHTSA complaint patterns and recall histories. Bring this list to a test drive or mechanic inspection.
- Inspect sliding doors for smooth operation, especially in cold weather
- Check for any engine warning lights or unusual noises during a test drive
- Test the infotainment system for screen blackouts or malfunctions
- Verify the functionality of the forward collision avoidance system
- Examine the sunroof and windows for any signs of stress or cracks
- Ensure the tailgate and liftgate sensors function properly
- Inspect seat belts for proper locking and release mechanisms
2023 Odyssey recalls (5)
Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2023 Odyssey. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYNHTSA 25V877000Dec 17, 2025
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.
Consequence: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
- EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYNHTSA 25V759000Oct 31, 2025
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, 2022-2025 Toyota Sienna, and 2022-2026 Honda Odyssey vehicles equipped with wheel chair restraint retractors. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Consequence: An unlocked wheelchair can move during transit or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2025. Owners may contact Q'Straint's customer service at 1-800-987-9987 or Braun's customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
- STEERINGNHTSA 24V114000Feb 15, 2024
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Odyssey and 2024 Acura RDX vehicles. The steering gear box assembly may not have been tightened properly, allowing water to enter the assembly and cause corrosion and binding gears.
Consequence: Corroded and binding steering gears can result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are LHU and FHT.
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENHTSA 23V858000Dec 18, 2023
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.
Consequence: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
- BACK OVER PREVENTIONNHTSA 23V431000Jun 15, 2023
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Consequence: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the MOST cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EEL, ZEM, and SFC.
Used-market value
2023 Honda Odyssey resale snapshot
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2023 Honda Odyssey on the road
71,511 2023 Honda Odyssey units were sold new in the US — a key signal for the size of today's used-market inventory.
How the 2023 Honda Odyssey stacks up against rivals
The most-shopped alternatives in the same segment. Each link opens a side-by-side reliability and cost comparison.
Reliability verdict for the 2023 Honda Odyssey
With a 78/100 score against a 75/100 segment average, the 2023 Honda Odyssey lands slightly above the norm for overall reliability. That points to generally solid performance, but not a standout result. Buyer risk looks manageable rather than minimal.
The complaint pattern isn’t evenly spread. Reports cluster most heavily around the electrical system, with forward collision avoidance the next most common area. The remaining categories show smaller pockets of concern, suggesting fewer recurring themes outside those two systems.
Recall activity is elevated, which adds some compliance and follow-up burden compared with models that see limited recall action. Overall, the data supports a moderate buyer risk level with reliability that is modestly above the segment average.
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2023 Honda Odyssey — Frequently asked questions
Is the 2023 Honda Odyssey reliable?
With a 78/100 score against a 75/100 segment average, the 2023 Honda Odyssey lands slightly above the norm for overall reliability. That points to generally solid performance, but not a standout result. Buyer risk looks manageable rather than minimal.
How many recalls does the 2023 Honda Odyssey have?
5 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2023 Honda Odyssey. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
What are the most common 2023 Honda Odyssey problems?
The most-reported 2023 Honda Odyssey problem areas are: Electrical System (19), Forward Collision Avoidance (11), Unknown Or Other (6).
Should I run a VIN check on a 2023 Honda Odyssey?
Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2023 Honda Odyssey, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.