2023 Honda Odyssey: Forward Collision Avoidance complaints
Owner-reported issue (NHTSA complaints, not a recall)
Symptoms
NHTSA has 26 owner complaints for the 2023 Honda Odyssey that list the forward collision avoidance component. Complaints are individual owner reports, not verified defects.
Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11769805 (filed 10/08/2026): “My 2023 honda odyssey, vin [xxx], has developed an unusually loud noise from the engine compartment when i press the accelerator. the vehicle was purchased in xxx and currently has approximately 78,800 miles. an independent mechanic inspected the vehicle and did not identify an internal engine prob…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11753361 (filed 07/28/2026): “The contact owns a 2023 honda odyssey. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. the contact stated that the brakes independently activated. the contact stated that the failure had occurr…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11735652 (filed 05/04/2026): “Feb 2025 my windshield was cracked by a random fly ball at my grandson‘s baseball game. i contacted safelite who put me in touch with south florida auto glass out of [xxx] . they came down replaced the windshield reset the sensors. everything was fine exactly one year later (2/2026) i got a warning …”
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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