215 of the 3,165 complaints about the Honda Odyssey (6.8%) concern Fuel system, making it the model's #6 problem area. That share is 1.6× the Fuel system share across all tracked vehicles.
215Complaints · Fuel system
6.8%Share of complaints
1.58×vs. all vehicles
46Last 12 months
1.9%Share involving a crash or fire
3Related recalls
Analysis
By model year, Fuel system complaints peak with the 2019 model (131, 14% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2021 model (1). 46 Fuel system complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 72 in the 12 months before — the pace is falling.
Owners most often describe: “fuel”, “system gasoline”, “distribution disconnect”, “gasoline recall” and “received notification”. 4 of these reports (1.9%) describe a crash or fire, with 1 injury and 0 deaths mentioned.
3 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 23V858000 (2023-12-18, model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023).
I bought my van used in March of 2025. within 6 weeks I noticed when accelerating my van hesitated about 3 seconds before going when I went to take-off. This has caused great concern . Last week it caused me a accident because of the delay in acceleration.
Fuel system · 2025-09-02 · ODI 11684420 · Crash
The contact owned a 2019 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 25 MPH, there was smoke emerging from the vehicle. The driver was able to pull over, and the vehicle caught fire. There were no warning lights illuminated.
Fuel system · 2024-09-30 · ODI 11617165 · Fire
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - Fuel injectors - They can be inspected in needed How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk?
Fuel system · 2026-08-27 · ODI 11760080
The contact owns a 2019 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated and an emissions error message was displayed.
Fuel system · 2026-08-27 · ODI 11760129
5 times since July 2026 the vehicle 2025 Honda Odyssey fills with the smell of gas. The smell fills the entire garage. After the 4th incident, it was brought to the dealership on 8/18/2026, however they were unable to reproduce the issue smell.
Fuel system · 2026-08-22 · ODI 11758800
My car, 2025 Honda Odyssey intermittently develops a raw gasoline odor inside the passenger compartment, particularly when traveling over bumps/rough pavement. Honda dealer inspected the vehicle and could not identify a leak or reproduce the problem.
Fuel system · 2026-08-21 · ODI 11758548
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Summary: 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.
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.
Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.
Summary: Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Braun-modified Honda Odyssey vehicles. The fuel tank assembly installed by Braun may be susceptible to the fuel tank overfilling into the charcoal canister. If the charcoal canister fills with a sufficient amount of fuel, fuel may leak out.
Remedy: Braun will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles. If evidence of a fuel leak is present, a new fuel tank assembly and a new Honda charcoal canister will be installed, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
How common are Fuel system problems on the Honda Odyssey?
215 of the 3,165 complaints about the Honda Odyssey (6.8%) concern Fuel system, making it the model's #6 problem area. That share is 1.6× the Fuel system share across all tracked vehicles.
Which Honda Odyssey model years have the most Fuel system complaints?
By model year, Fuel system complaints peak with the 2019 model (131, 14% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2021 model (1).
Is there a recall for Honda Odyssey Fuel system problems?
3 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 23V858000 (2023-12-18, model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023).