2008 Honda Odyssey Structure:body Problems

NHTSA component category: STRUCTURE:BODY · data through 07/12/2026

75Structure:body complaints

15%Of all 499 complaints

#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How structure:body ranks on this vehicle

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC85 · 17%

STRUCTURE:BODY75 · 15%

SERVICE BRAKES62 · 12.4%

ENGINE40 · 8%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32 · 6.4%

Share of the 499 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Honda Odyssey overview page.

What owners report

“I HAVE A SAFETY CONCERN FOR MY 2008 HONDA ODYSSEY LX. THE SLIDING DOORS ARE VERY HARD TO OPEN MANUALLY (FROM THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE)…”NHTSA complaint 10291139 — filed 11/05/2009

“HAVE THREE COMPLAINTS. COMPLAINT ONE: THERE IS EXTREMELY LONG PEDAL TRAVEL FOR BRAKE PEDAL. THIS TRAVEL GIVES THE DRIVER A SENSE OF BRAKE FAILURE, AS…”NHTSA complaint 10245386 — filed 10/14/2008

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Structure:body complaints by year filed

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Honda Odyssey have structure:body problems?

Structure:body is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2008 Honda Odyssey: 75 of 499 complaints on file (15%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2008 Honda Odyssey have in total?

499 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 37 involved a crash, 8 involved a fire, 44 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's structure:body category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the STRUCTURE:BODY category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.