246 problems have been reported for the 2009 Honda Odyssey. The following chart shows the 25 most common problems for 2009 Honda Odyssey. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure with 58 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (40 problems).
In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2009 Honda Odyssey in the United States are 73,780 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Honda Odyssey owners in the last 16 years is 246, and the age of the vehicle is 16, the PPMY index can then be calculated as
PPMY Index = 246 / 73,780 / 16 * 1000 = 0.21.
For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Honda Odyssey model year vehicles.
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2009 Honda Odyssey in 2009.
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Honda Odyssey, the following table can be used to compare the 2009 Honda Odyssey with the Honda Odyssey from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2009 Odyssey is 246 while the average number of problems reported for the 30 model years of the Honda Odyssey is 470.