2016 Honda Odyssey structure problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2016 Honda Odyssey — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Under 45 degrees, the back door will not open. The latch is faulty and fails in moderate to severe cold weather. In an emergency where we would need to exit the rear of the vehicle, there’s no way to open the rear door from the inside or outside. It is under 45 degrees for about half the year where…”
filed Feb 21, 2025
“the trunk has been difficult to open in cold weather ever since car was purchased. car was new when purchased and the issue was infrequent over time, issue has become so pervasive that we are unable to open the trunk at all even when weather is reasonable honda issued a "service bulletin" in 2018…”
filed Dec 30, 2024
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Structure problems in other Odyssey years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Odyssey | 5 | 2% |
| 2024 Odyssey | 5 | 6% |
| 2023 Odyssey | 10 | 11% |
| 2022 Odyssey | 2 | 2% |
| 2021 Odyssey | 10 | 8% |
| 2020 Odyssey | 29 | 7% |
| 2019 Odyssey | 55 | 6% |
| 2018 Odyssey | 95 | 10% |
| 2017 Odyssey | 2 | 5% |
| 2015 Odyssey | 24 | 12% |
| 2014 Odyssey | 40 | 13% |
| 2013 Odyssey | 20 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 Honda Odyssey
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.