Five problems related to transmission failure have been reported for the 2006 Honda Odyssey. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Honda Odyssey based on all problems reported for the 2006 Odyssey.
The car stalled in the middle of the road. It stalled when traveling at 55 mph creating a danger on the road. Per mechanic, the transmission failed. The mileage on the vehicle is less than 150,000 miles.
Transmission failure at 100,065 miles. Original owner with all service checks done at dealer. Research indicates this is a far too common problem in Honda Odysseys. Cost to repair over $4,000. Feel the deal should replace for free or significantly reduced rate.
Honda transmission failed at 67k miles. Transmission is still with the 3yrs/ 36k warranty in term of the year but over the mileage by 31k miles. Honda transmissions are very unreliable and the company does not acknowledge this transmission problem.
The 2006 Honda Odyssey has 100,600 miles, we were driving approx 75 mph on the freeway, and the rpm's increased greatly but the vehicle suddenly lost speed in heavy traffic. Soon, white smoke appeared from the front as we coasted to the nearest exit approx 1 mile away. It turns out the transmission failed without warning. All regularly scheduled maintenance on the vehicle was performed. Transmission failure with just 100k miles. We were fortunate to avoid an accident in heavy traffic.
Transmission failed 3 weeks after a botched timing belt work by Honda dealer. Required replacing 3 valves and reconditioning of engine head.