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2016 Honda Odyssey engine problems

97 complaints about engine have been filed for the 2016 Honda Odyssey, which is 27% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
97 27% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
85,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2016 Honda Odyssey Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 85,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 1 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 10 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 2 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 85,000 miles
Based on 29 complaints that include mileage. 21% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles1
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles10
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles2
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 29 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 85,000 miles, and 21% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the engine complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

(1)vehicle propulsion temporary shuts down when starting from a stopped condition. This happens as pulling across traffic, making left turns, etc. This could cause a serious t-bone accident. (2)problem is random and occurs without warning. (3)this shut down problem has occurred numerous times in less than 8,000 miles. (4)vehicle has been previously returned to jeff wyler dixie highway honda dealership for firmware, etc. Fix. (5)they have not fixed this problem. It has again occurring. Most recently on 1/26/2018.

Reported at 7,600 miles, January 2018

Workmanship by honda service and repair caused consequential damage to my odyssey 2016 car, with less than 32k miles for now. Vehicle was timely serviced /repaired by fiesta honda 6 times in less than 1.7 years. Registered a case with american honda to offer complete repair, extended bumper to bumper warranty and out of the pocket expenses.

Reported at 30,344 miles, May 2018

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