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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19V299000

2019 Honda Odyssey | 2018 Honda Odyssey — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Published April 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: April 12, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19V299000, published April 12, 2019. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2019 Honda Odyssey | 2018 Honda Odyssey — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery.

What's the hazard

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Loose battery terminal connections or a degraded battery may cause the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) to unexpectedly reboot. Upon rebooting, the TCU may shift the transmission to the "Park" position, possibly damaging the parking rod.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will ensure the battery terminal connections are secure and will update the TCU software, free of charge. Additionally, the parking rod effectiveness will be checked. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are Z4J, Y4K.

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Recall details

Brand
HONDA
Model
ODYSSEY
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2019 HONDA ODYSSEY | 2018 HONDA ODYSSEY
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2019 Honda Odyssey | 2018 Honda Odyssey — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V299000 on April 12, 2019. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Loose battery terminal connections or a degraded battery may cause the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) to unexpectedly reboot. Upon rebooting, the TCU may shift the transmission to the "Park" position, possibly damaging the parking rod.

What should I do if I have this product?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will ensure the battery terminal connections are secure and will update the TCU software, free of charge. Additionally, the parking rod effectiveness will be checked. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are Z4J, Y4K.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: ODYSSEY.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)