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NHTSA recall 19V299000

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery

Honda Odyssey

Reported Apr 12, 201950,504 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number Z4J, Y4KBuilt Jan 19, 2017 – Apr 16, 2018

The defect

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.

The risk

A damaged parking rod can allow the vehicle to roll when parked, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The remedy

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.

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v batteryPower train › Automatic transmission

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Honda Odyssey
20182019

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.