How many fuel system complaints does the 2016 Honda Odyssey have?

NHTSA lists 19 Fuel System complaints for the 2016 Odyssey, which is 7% of all 269 complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a fuel system recall for the 2016 Honda Odyssey?

Yes. NHTSA lists a 2023 recall (campaign 23V858000) for fuel pump module replacement and a 2016 recall (campaign 16V417000) for fuel tank replacement covering 2015-2016 Odysseys.

At what mileage do 2016 Odyssey fuel system problems typically occur?

The median mileage at failure for Fuel System complaints on the 2016 Odyssey is 49,327 miles, based on NHTSA data.

Did the 2016 Odyssey fuel system issues cause any crashes or fires?

NHTSA records show 1 crash and 1 fire linked to complaints filed for the 2016 Odyssey, though these were not all necessarily filed under the Fuel System category.

Do owners report stalling with the 2016 Odyssey?

Yes, multiple sample complaints describe the engine stalling or shutting off while driving, with owners tying this to fuel pump failure.

2016 Honda Odyssey Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 19 Fuel System complaints for the 2016 Honda Odyssey, 7% of its 269 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 49,327 miles. Two related recalls exist: a 2023 fuel pump module recall and a 2016 fuel tank recall covering 2015-2016 Odysseys.

Fuel System complaints: 19; 7% of 269
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 1
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 49,327 mi
Related recalls: 2

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

Fuel pump failure causing stalling or the engine to shut off completely while driving, sometimes with no warning lights.
Owners report the fuel pump nearly failing catastrophically, with one dealer stating the pump 'almost exploded.'
Fuel leaking from the tank, in one case draining out completely at a gas station.
Sudden unintended acceleration when braking, with the engine racing instead of idling or slowing down.
Engine stalling after extended driving time, requiring multiple attempts and up to about 40 seconds to restart.

When 2016 Honda Odyssey fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 31, 2016, latest Aug 27, 2026.

19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2016 to Aug 2026; peak Oct 2025 (2).

Fuel System recalls for the 2016 Honda Odyssey

NHTSA 23V858000Dec 18, 2023Fuel System2,490,460 vehicles
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
NHTSA 16V417000Jun 9, 2016Fuel System39 vehicles
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura MDX 2WD and MDX 4WD vehicles, 2016 Acura MDX 4WD vehicles, 2015-2016 Honda Odyssey vehicles, and 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD and 4WD vehicles. The affected vehicles have fuel tanks that were manufactured with insufficient welds which may separate and allow fuel to leak out.
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. Owners may contact Honda/Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. The recall began on July 29, 2016. Honda's numbers for this recall are KA9 (Honda vehicles) and KB0 (Acura vehicles).

Fuel System complaints by Odyssey model year

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

200541 (5%)
200629 (4%)
200723 (3%)
200819 (4%)
20098 (4%)
201023 (9%)
20114 (2%)
201211 (4%)
201310 (5%)
201415 (5%)
20157 (3%)
201619 (7%)
20173 (8%)
2018106 (11%)
2019184 (19%)
202030 (6%)
20215 (4%)
20224 (3%)
20232 (2%)
20245 (5%)
202521 (6%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2016 Honda Odyssey have?: NHTSA lists 19 Fuel System complaints for the 2016 Odyssey, which is 7% of all 269 complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2016 Honda Odyssey?: Yes. NHTSA lists a 2023 recall (campaign 23V858000) for fuel pump module replacement and a 2016 recall (campaign 16V417000) for fuel tank replacement covering 2015-2016 Odysseys.
At what mileage do 2016 Odyssey fuel system problems typically occur?: The median mileage at failure for Fuel System complaints on the 2016 Odyssey is 49,327 miles, based on NHTSA data.
Did the 2016 Odyssey fuel system issues cause any crashes or fires?: NHTSA records show 1 crash and 1 fire linked to complaints filed for the 2016 Odyssey, though these were not all necessarily filed under the Fuel System category.
Do owners report stalling with the 2016 Odyssey?: Yes, multiple sample complaints describe the engine stalling or shutting off while driving, with owners tying this to fuel pump failure.