NHTSA Complaint #11570786 — 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11570786
Vehicle	2018 HONDA ODYSSEY
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 18, 2023
Date Filed	February 8, 2024
Mileage	178,667 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2018 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that on various occasions while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and was restarted. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the vehicle stalled on approximately eight separate occasions. The vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the connecting rod was damaged, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 178,667.

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