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2006 Honda Odyssey Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 48 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2006 Honda Odyssey, 7% of all 703 complaints for this model year. That is #9 highest electrical complaint count among 21 Odyssey model years. These complaints report 4 crashes, 3 fires, and 2 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 85,500 miles.

Electrical System complaints
48
7% of 703
Crashes reported
4
Fires reported
3
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
85,500 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2006 Honda Odyssey electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 21, 2006, latest May 17, 2026.

2006 Honda Odyssey electrical system complaints: complaints filed per month3Jul 2006Aug 2008Jan 2011Feb 2013Nov 2014Dec 2016Mar 2021
48 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2006 to May 2026; peak Dec 2012 (3).

Electrical System recalls for the 2006 Honda Odyssey

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Odyssey model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200562 (7%)
  2. 200648 (7%)
  3. 200767 (8%)
  4. 200836 (7%)
  5. 200922 (11%)
  6. 201037 (15%)
  7. 201168 (29%)
  8. 201244 (18%)
  9. 201316 (8%)
  10. 201434 (11%)
  11. 201533 (16%)
  12. 201639 (14%)
  13. 20176 (15%)
  14. 2018259 (26%)
  15. 2019224 (23%)
  16. 2020164 (35%)
  17. 202154 (38%)
  18. 202234 (25%)
  19. 202330 (30%)
  20. 202448 (45%)
  21. 2025203 (54%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Honda Odyssey have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 48 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2006 Honda Odyssey, 7% of all complaints for this model year, including 4 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 85,500 miles.
Which Honda Odyssey year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2018 Honda Odyssey has the most electrical complaints (259), compared with 48 for the 2006.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2006 Honda Odyssey?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Honda Odyssey is classified under electrical system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.