- April 30: Honda Sudden Braking Class Action Lawsuit Says Systems Defective news | 12 days ago
- April 18: Honda Collision Mitigation Braking System Problems Investigated investigations | 24 days ago
- April 16: Honda Missing Seat Belt Rivet Recall Investigated investigations | 26 days ago
- April 1: Honda Rodent Lawsuit Dismissed Over Soy Wiring Insulation news | 41 days ago
- March 26: Honda Infotainment Lawsuit: All But 1 Claim Dismissed news | 47 days ago
Honda Recall JC5: Brakes May Unexpectedly Apply
2008 Honda Odyssey
The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash from behind.
Electrical System — Software
- Summary
- American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 8, 2006, through September 8, 2008. Due to a combination of system components and software, the Vehicle Safety Assist System (VSA) may apply the brakes unexpectedly.
- Actions
- Parts to remedy these vehicles will not be available until the spring of 2014. Honda will send owners an interim letter notifying them of the issue and instruct them how to prevent unintended braking. A second notification will be sent when the parts become available. Interim notification was mailed in December 2013. The recall began on April 29, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC5.
- Documents (26)
- Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - Interim
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Other Recall Related Documents
- Renotification Notice
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
- Other Recall Related Documents
- Other Recall Related Documents- Press Release
- Quarterly Performance Report
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2014-Q4
- Renotification Notice
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2014-Q3
Click a tab for more information.