2005 Honda Odyssey Recall: Structure
NHTSA campaign 10V055000 · Structure · filed Feb 23, 2010 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 ODYSSEY TOURING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH POWER OPERATED REAR LIFTGATE. THE POWER LIFTGATE GAS STRUTS MAY DETERIORATE UNEXPECTEDLY EARLY. STRUTS THAT HAVE WORN OUT PREMATURELY MAY FAIL TO HOLD THE POWER LIFTGATE IN THE FULLY OPEN POSITION, CAUSING THE POWER LIFTGATE TO CLOSE UNEXPECTEDLY.
The risk
INJURY MAY RESULT FROM A POWER LIFTGATE CLOSING UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN A PERSON IS WITHIN THE CLOSING PATH OF THE LIFTGATE.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE GAS LIFTGATE STRUTS AND REPLACE IF WITHIN THE RECALL POPULATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE CAMPAIGN BEGAN ON MARCH 26, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AUTOMOBILE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-999-1009.
HONDA HAS NOT DECIDED THAT THIS IS A DEFECT RELATED TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY.HOWEVER, IT HAS INFORMED NHTSA THAT IT WILL PROVIDE THE MODIFICATIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
Related recalls
More Honda Odyssey recalls
- 2018–2020 Honda Odyssey — Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause…
- 2017–2026 Acura MDX and 16 other models — Front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short…
- 2018–2022 Honda Odyssey — A software programming error can cause the side and side…
- 2021–2025 Chrysler Pacifica and 2 other models — Retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from…
- 2023 Chevrolet Express 2500 and 12 other models — Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model…
Other campaigns involving Honda vehicles
Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 10V055000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.