NHTSA Safety Recalls
2003 Honda Odyssey Recalls
The 2003 Honda Odyssey has 15 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 27, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2003 Honda Odyssey. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 15
- Owner complaints
- 914
- Crashes reported
- 49
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
12 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2003 Honda Odyssey, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
15 recalls on the 2003 Honda Odyssey
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V499000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,947
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V501000
- Reported
- June 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,657,752
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V182000
- Reported
- March 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,101,534
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 16 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V268000
- Reported
- April 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,335
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 9 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V344000
- Reported
- May 23, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,790,894
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 15V563000
- Reported
- September 4, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 37
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- only the 2003 Honda Odyssey
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 15V370000
- Reported
- June 15, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,498,481
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002 Odyssey, 8 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 15V320000
- Reported
- May 28, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,281,043
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal
- Campaign
- 15V045000
- Reported
- January 28, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 374,177
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Odyssey, 1 other model
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V700000
- Reported
- November 4, 2014
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 9 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V353000
- Reported
- June 20, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 133,207
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Odyssey, 8 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 13V412000
- Reported
- September 19, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 374,618
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Odyssey, 1 other model
Electrical system: ignition: switch
- Campaign
- 12V573000
- Reported
- December 11, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- up to 807,161
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004 Odyssey, 2 other models
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 04V176000
- Reported
- April 15, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,099,796
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004 Odyssey, 5 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 03V014000
- Reported
- January 16, 2003
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8,857
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2003 Honda Odyssey
2003 Honda Odyssey complaints by year
NHTSA has received 914 owner complaints about the 2003 Honda Odyssey, the newest on May 31, 2026. Of these, 49 describe a crash (5%) and 12 a fire; owners reported 45 injuries.
In complaints about the 2003 Honda Odyssey, the component group named most often is the power train (58%), followed by the air bags (14%) and the electrical system (9%).
1 of the 2003 Honda Odyssey's 15 recalls also concerns the power train.
Where 2003 Honda Odyssey owners gave the mileage (716 complaints), the median was 102,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Power Train533
- Air Bags131
- Electrical System81
- Engine And Engine Cooling44
- Structure40
- Engine32
Complaints received, by year
| 2002 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 29 | |
| 2004 | 46 | |
| 2005 | 26 | |
| 2006 | 18 | |
| 2007 | 28 | |
| 2008 | 67 | |
| 2009 | 69 | |
| 2010 | 129 | |
| 2011 | 106 | |
| 2012 | 88 | |
| 2013 | 63 | |
| 2014 | 57 | |
| 2015 | 90 | |
| 2016 | 41 | |
| 2017 | 19 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 11 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2003 Honda Odyssey peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 129. 13% arrived between 2002 and 2006, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2003 vehicles, the 2003 Honda Odyssey drew 1.0× the complaints of the median Honda Odyssey year in the same window: 12th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
The 914 complaints about the 2003 Honda Odyssey are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Honda Odyssey by model year
Other 2003 Honda models
Newest record on this page: May 31, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted