NHTSA Complaint #10412615 — 2005 HONDA ODYSSEY

2005 HONDA ODYSSEY. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH DOOR ALARM *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE ALARM SOUNDED ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. IN BOTH INSTANCES, THERE WAS NO LIGHT ON THE DISPLAY DASHBOARD AND THE DOOR WAS PHYSICALLY OPENED WITH WIND NOISE. THE FIRST REPAIR WAS NOT A SUCCESS AS THE PROBLEM CONTINUED. WHEN THE CONSUMER RETURNED TO THE DEALER A MONTH LATER, IT APPEARED THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED. THE CONSUMER STATED THREE YEARS LATER, THE PROBLEM RESURFACED AGAIN. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, THE ALARM BEGAN TO SOUND WITH NO DASHBOARD DISPLAY . WHEN THE CONSUMER TURNED THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE RIGHT, THE DOOR OPENED AND THE DOOR DISPLAY ILLUMINATED. THE CONSUMER HAD TO MANUALLY CLOSE THE DOOR AND LOCK IT LEAVING THE MASTER SWITCH OFF. *JB