How many electrical complaints does the 2013 Honda Odyssey have?

NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Honda Odyssey, which is 8% of the 210 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2013 Honda Odyssey electrical system?

No related recall is listed in the NHTSA data provided for this component on the 2013 Odyssey.

At what mileage do 2013 Odyssey electrical problems usually appear?

The median mileage at failure among reported Electrical System complaints is 35,600 miles.

Are the 2013 Odyssey's electrical issues dangerous?

Among the 16 complaints, NHTSA records 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 injury tied to the Electrical System on this model year.

How does the 2013 Odyssey compare to other years for electrical complaints?

The 2013 Odyssey's 16 complaints (8% share) is lower than several other years, such as 2011 with 68 complaints (29% share) and 2018 with 259 complaints (26% share).

2013 Honda Odyssey Electrical System Problems

NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Honda Odyssey, 8% of its 210 total complaints for the year. That includes 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 injury, with a median failure mileage of 35,600. No related recall is listed for this component.

Electrical System complaints: 16; 8% of 210
Crashes reported: 2
Fires reported: 2
Injuries reported: 1
Median mileage: 35,600 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Owners report the vehicle losing all power or shutting off while driving at various speeds, sometimes on the highway, with no warning light and no restart issue afterward.
Some describe the air conditioning turning on or off by itself, with no way to override it manually, which the dealer traced to an automatic humidity sensor with no fix available.
Instrument panel gauges were reported to fluctuate and multiple warning icons appeared at once, an issue one owner said the dealer could not diagnose after five visits.
A parked vehicle reportedly caught fire spontaneously with no crash involved, causing total loss of the van plus damage to nearby structures.
One owner reported the front driver's seat heater working intermittently along with a strong burning smell inside the cabin.
A rear-view/infotainment screen was reported to display a blacked-out, discolored section when viewed with polarized sunglasses, reducing visibility during backing up.

When 2013 Honda Odyssey electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 16, 2013, latest Dec 18, 2025.

16 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2013 to Dec 2025; peak Jul 2013 (1).

Electrical System recalls for the 2013 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.

201037 (15%)
201168 (29%)
201244 (18%)
201316 (8%)
201434 (11%)
201533 (16%)
201639 (14%)
20176 (15%)
2018259 (26%)
2019224 (23%)
2020164 (35%)
202154 (38%)
202234 (25%)
202330 (30%)
202448 (45%)
2025203 (54%)

Frequently asked questions

How many electrical complaints does the 2013 Honda Odyssey have?: NHTSA lists 16 Electrical System complaints for the 2013 Honda Odyssey, which is 8% of the 210 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2013 Honda Odyssey electrical system?: No related recall is listed in the NHTSA data provided for this component on the 2013 Odyssey.
At what mileage do 2013 Odyssey electrical problems usually appear?: The median mileage at failure among reported Electrical System complaints is 35,600 miles.
Are the 2013 Odyssey's electrical issues dangerous?: Among the 16 complaints, NHTSA records 2 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 injury tied to the Electrical System on this model year.
How does the 2013 Odyssey compare to other years for electrical complaints?: The 2013 Odyssey's 16 complaints (8% share) is lower than several other years, such as 2011 with 68 complaints (29% share) and 2018 with 259 complaints (26% share).