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2008 Honda Odyssey service brakes, hydraulic problems

88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2008 Honda Odyssey18% of all complaints for this model year.

88
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
18%
share of all complaints
13,100 mi
median reported incident mileage
14 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While driving with foot on the gas the vehicle felt as if I was pumping the brakes but I was not touching the brakes. It was slowing. I then heard a rattling noise so I turned off the radio and opened the window to listen. I continued to drive and felt the same "brake pumping" sensation again. I…

    filed Jul 11, 2012

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda odyssey. The contact stated that the brake pedal felt soft and made a grinding noise when the brakes were depressed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times for the failure. The rotors and the drive shaft was replaced. The failure was not corrected. The…

    filed Apr 30, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.