"How reliable is the 2000 Honda Odyssey?"

"Based on 785 NHTSA complaints, the 2000 Honda Odyssey has a median complaint mileage of 97767 miles. The most common issue is POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION."

"What are common problems with the 2000 Honda Odyssey?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2000 Honda Odyssey is POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, accounting for a significant portion of the 785 total complaints filed."

2000 Honda Odyssey: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 785 complaints

785

Total Complaints

97,767mi

Median Mileage

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

60,150 25th Percentile

97,767 Median Mileage

134,250 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

146

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

POWER TRAIN

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

AIR BAGS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

SUSPENSION:FRONT

TIRES

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"REOCCURRING PROBLEM WITH LEFT TURNS AND ELECTRIC SLIDING DOOR INDICATORS SHOWING THAT DOOR IS OPEN. THE DOOR HAS NOT ACTUALLY OPENED AS OF YET. I KNOW THE 1999 MODEL HAD SIMILAR PROBLEMS, BUT THEIR DOORS WERE OPENING. THIS SHOULD SERVE AS MOSTLY AN AWARENESS ALERT. I WILL HAVE DEALER LOOK AT IT ..."

"REAR PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT CLOSE COMPLETELY AND THERE IS A SCREW FROM THE LATCH PUSHING OUT THROUGH THE OUTSIDE PANEL OF THE DOOR. *AK"

"REAR SEAT BELT ON DRIVER'S SIDE, GOT CAUGHT AND WOULD NOT RELEASE. MY SON WAS STUCK IN SEATBELT AND EVERYTIME HE MOVED, IT TIGHTENED. IT WAS SO TIGHT AROUND HIS STOMACH THAT HE HAD A HARD TIME BREATHING, AND IT WAS SO TIGHT THAT IT WOULDN'T RETRACT. HAD TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP, ASKED TWO MEN TO..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 146 complaints

25th: 74,084 mi Median: 100,000 mi 75th: 130,000 mi

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR 95 complaints

25th: 27,000 mi Median: 45,000 mi 75th: 92,250 mi

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH 90 complaints

25th: 40,000 mi Median: 69,500 mi 75th: 95,424 mi

POWER TRAIN 76 complaints

25th: 97,883 mi Median: 125,012 mi 75th: 149,000 mi

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 25 complaints

25th: 108,734 mi Median: 133,695 mi 75th: 156,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 133 NY: 57 FL: 52 MA: 44 NJ: 43 TX: 39 VA: 36 OH: 35 MD: 35 PA: 32

Who Files Complaints?

43.2%

Original Owners

56.8%

Second+ Owners

Honda Odyssey — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

Year	Complaints	Median Mileage	Top Issue	Crashes
1995	112	135,000	AIR BAGS	2
1996	88	113,468	AIR BAGS	4
1997	24	120,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	3
1998	89	156,136	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH	4
1999	664	100,762	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	13
2001	721	99,000	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	20
2002	1117	85,900	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	60
2003	1092	103,400	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	63
2004	714	106,800	POWER TRAIN	54
2005	1046	77,250	STEERING	25
2006	875	69,720	STEERING	35
2007	1035	56,450	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	62
2008	614	53,500	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC	46
2009	243	60,000	STRUCTURE:BODY	7
2010	337	63,000	ENGINE	16
2011	290	26,570	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	18
2012	321	40,000	SERVICE BRAKES	22
2013	274	35,000	ENGINE	28
2014	401	25,000	POWER TRAIN	21
2015	257	24,500	ENGINE	9
2016	332	30,000	ENGINE	15
2017	45	24,000	ENGINE	3
2018	1467	17,400	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	22
2019	1379	13,658	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	22
2020	722	9,715	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	6
2021	174	8,000	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	3
2022	159	9,500	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	5
2023	132	25,500	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	4
2024	82	8,500	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM	2
2025	172	12,274	ENGINE	1

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28