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2009 Honda Odyssey reliability record

NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2009 Honda Odyssey from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.

NHTSA source snapshot · 2026Consumer reports are not verified defects Official source
NHTSA complaints
243
Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
Top problem area
STRUCTURE:BODY
42 complaints
Recalls on record
2
see below
Reported harm
7 reported crashes · 18 injuries · 9 fires

How this record compares

raw NHTSA counts, not defect rates

Counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.

Complaint rank

#2,181

of 4,194 vehicle records

Vs Honda median

-87

median 330 across 215 Honda records

Vs 2007-2011

-16

median 260 complaints in 736 records

Top component share

17%

Structure: 42 complaints

What owners report fails — 2009 Honda Odyssey

  • STRUCTURE:BODY 42
  • ENGINE 34
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 20
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 16
  • POWER TRAIN 15

2 recalls on record for the 2009 Honda Odyssey

  • NHTSA 14V112000 · 2014 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
  • NHTSA 12V062000 · 2012 · STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPOR STRUTS WITH DIMINISHED PERFORMANCE CAN LEAD TO UNEXPECTED CLOSURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
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These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2009 Honda Odyssey units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2009 Honda Odyssey reliable?

NHTSA has 243 consumer complaints on record for the 2009 Honda Odyssey and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is structure:body (42 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2009 Honda Odyssey units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Honda Odyssey?

Owners most often report problems with: structure:body (42), engine (34), electrical system (20), service brakes, hydraulic (16). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

How much does it cost to own a 2009 Honda Odyssey?

This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2009 Honda Odyssey. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.

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