Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2011 Honda Odyssey

Table 1 shows three common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2011 Honda Odyssey.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of Honda Odyssey

Problem Category Number of Problems
Doors Lock problems
1
Latches/locks/linkage problems
1
Door Latch problems
1

Doors Lock problem #1

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that the driver’s side sliding door cable fractured, and the door failed to open or close as needed. The contact stated that rear seat occupants were unable to exit through the sliding door; but instead, the rear seat occupant had to exit through the front door. The passenger’s side door not closed message was displayed. There was an abnormal beeping sound detected. Additionally, the passenger’s side sliding door failed to close properly. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who repaired the door, but the failure recurred. The contact called the same local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 166,005.

Latches/locks/linkage problem #2

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked when he opened the passenger side sliding door, but the door did not latch in the open position. As a result, the door began to shut unexpectedly. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they were unable to duplicate the failure. The failure had since recurred intermittently. The contact also stated that the failures occurred when the vehicle was parked on an incline. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 3,000 and the current mileage was 4,000.

Door Latch problem #3

The contact owns a 2011 Honda Odyssey. The contact stated that the rear driver side door malfunctioned and failed to latch closed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced the motor in the rear driver's side door. However the failure continued to occur. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000. . . Updated 08/11/14.


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