2003 Honda Odyssey EX review from North America
"Will not buy again"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Transmission. Recall for oil tube. Bad slipping in 3rd gear years after recall. Recall does not solve any problems. Replaced. Very rough shifting and transmission noise. Replaced again.
Repeated evap system failures.
Power doors fail often. Door rollers broken.
Egr failed. Ran rough.
Iac failed. Ran rough.
Silver paint blotchy, peeling.
Torque steer is bad.
Road noise is bad.
General comments?
Seriously challenged in durability, noise, dealer capability.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 2003 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2008 |
| Engine and transmission | 6 cylinder Automatic |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 0 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 4 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 2 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 8 miles |
| Most recent distance | 80000 miles |
| Date of Entry | 15th November, 2008 |