2019 Honda Odyssey Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2019 Honda Odyssey is rated as below average for reliability due to significant safety recalls impacting the engine and fuel systems.
- Despite a high recall count (276), consumer complaints are notably absent, suggesting issues are addressed via recalls before widespread owner dissatisfaction.
- Critical recalls include potential engine seizure due to connecting rod bearing wear and fuel pump failures leading to engine stall.
- NHTSA safety ratings are strong, with 5 stars overall, 5 for frontal and side crashes, and 4 for rollover.
2019 Honda Odyssey
Critical Failure Risk
Premature wear of connecting rod bearings can lead to increased friction, noise, and eventually, catastrophic engine failure. This issue has been a subject of critical recalls.
Early detection can help you avoid a $3,000-$7,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Families prioritizing safety and practicality in a minivan.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a vehicle with a straightforward, low-risk ownership experience.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Honda Odyssey Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Honda Odyssey.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 7
- Transmission
- Automatic (S10)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- EPA Combined MPG
- 22
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Most Common Issues
1. Connecting Rod Bearing Wear
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Fuel Pump Failure
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $180
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Honda Odyssey reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Honda Odyssey is 5.8/10. Reliability score is 5.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 276. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Honda Odyssey for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.8/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 22 MPG. Seating capacity is 7. 5 passenger doors are listed.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Honda Odyssey is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 5.8/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Honda Odyssey?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $800. Repair prediction highlight: Connecting Rod Bearings (typical at 90,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $3,000 • Max: $7,000+).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
Base MSRP is $30,190.
What engine is in the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.5.
What transmission does the 2019 Honda Odyssey use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Odyssey, transmission is Automatic (S10). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
EPA combined estimate is 22 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
12 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Honda Odyssey?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Odyssey, seating capacity is 7.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Honda Odyssey use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Honda Odyssey, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S10).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 5/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Honda Odyssey?
This model year has 276 official safety campaigns listed.