Ignition Switch problems of the 1997 Honda Odyssey

Four problems related to ignition switch have been reported for the 1997 Honda Odyssey. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2002

While driving vehicle stalled repeatedly. Vehicle was checked by dealer, who advised consumer there was recall 02v120000 concerning ignition switch. Consumer was very upset that never notified of recall. Dealer advised consumer he did have parts to repair vehicle/ consumer concerned about safety until repairs were made.

2 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 06/24/2002

While traveling in traffic vehicle will cut off without prior warning. Dealership is aware of problem.

3 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2002

While driving all electrical functions stopped. The dealer stated that the ignition switch needed to be replaced.

4 Ignition Switch problem

Failure Date: 12/15/2001

Recall 02 v 120 000/ignition switch: dealer: cush Honda in escondido, CA. Phone # 760/737--3259 refused to honor recall. Dealer stated that vehicle must reach 65,000 mile before recall repairs could be done. Seeking NHTSA help in this matter. Feel free to provide any further information.


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