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2001 Honda Odyssey vs 2001 Mercury Villager

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2001 Honda Odyssey2001 Mercury Villager
NHTSA complaints61920
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)26433
Investigations10
Crash reports173
Fire reports40
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)1817
Median reported mileage100,440 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda OdysseyMercury Villager
Power Train3321
Structure641
Suspension503
Air Bags423
Latches/locks/linkages330
Engine and Engine Cooling281
Electrical System230
Service Brakes, Hydraulic162

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light630
Stalling410
Hesitation / surging280
Shifting problems280
Vibration / shaking110
Clunking / rattling100
Rust / corrosion70
Loss of power50

Compare all Honda Odyssey vs Mercury Villager years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.