2010 Honda Odyssey: Structure complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 54 owner complaints for the 2010 Honda Odyssey that list the structure component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11693960 (filed 10/16/2025): “A few years ago the driver's side rear sliding door stopped working. this seemed like a safety because, if there were ever an incident such as a fire, people would not be able to expeditiously exit the back two rows of the van. there were no warnings, the door just stopped working. i spoke wit…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11531400 (filed 07/10/2023): “Yesterday(7/9/23) when trying to open and close our back sliding door on the drivers side it was making a louder grinding sound and was difficult to open/shut. no warning lights. today when pushing the button to open the door it started to open and then fell off the frame on the top and mid rail. on…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11516342 (filed 04/10/2023): “Power sliding doors stopped working. no access to middle row seats due to having no manual opening features. in an emergency, i would be unable to remove my children from their seats. this should be recalled immediately before someone becomes trapped in this car.…”
Likely causes
These complaints do not establish a single root cause; read the examples above and get a diagnosis.
Fix, in plain English
No single fix is established by these reports. Check your VIN for open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls, ask a dealer about technical service bulletins (TSBs) or extended warranty coverage, then have the system diagnosed.
DIY difficulty: Varies
Depends on the specific failure; get a diagnosis first. (Our assessment.)
Cost
No sourced cost range for this issue. Get a written quote after diagnosis.
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