2008 Honda Odyssey Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 1%of 499 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 90,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2008 Honda Odyssey, 1% of the 499 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I was installing a car seat in my Honda Odyssey and noticed that the retractor lock doesn't work on the middle row of my van. Therefore I can not install a car seat safely using the seatbelts in that row.”
NHTSA complaint #10330959, filed 2010-05, 21,000 miles“There is no accident. Seat belt (shoulder portion) is fraying. Not sure if this seat belt is safe or if this is the type of safety issue that NHTSA wants to review. I want to make sure this is not a defect affecting other Honda vehicles.”
NHTSA complaint #10862921, filed 2016-05, 160,000 miles“2008 Honda Odyssey second row seat does not have a lap belt. Consumer states that there is a shoulder belt and not a lap belt for the second row seat.”
NHTSA complaint #10245951, filed 2008-10Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 1% |
| 2024 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | 4 | 4% |
| 2022 | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 | 4 | 1% |
| 2019 | 10 | 1% |
| 2018 | 10 | 1% |
| 2016 | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 | 6 | 2% |
| 2013 | 3 | 1% |
| 2012 | 9 | 4% |
| 2011 | 6 | 3% |
| 2010 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 | 6 | 3% |
| 2008 | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 | 14 | 2% |
| 2006 | 10 | 1% |
| 2005 | 18 | 2% |
| 2004 | 18 | 3% |
| 2003 | 21 | 2% |
| 2002 | 12 | 1% |
| 2001 | 14 | 2% |
| 2000 | 17 | 3% |
| 1999 | 10 | 2% |
| 1996 | 5 | 7% |
| 1995 | 7 | 7% |
Other parts of the 2008 Honda Odyssey
163 complaintsBody and structure
123 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
41 complaintsEngine
40 complaintsOther or unknown
35 complaintsElectrical system
33 complaintsVehicle speed control
30 complaintsSteering
27 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsElectronic stability control
16 complaintsEngine cooling
14 complaintsAir bags
12 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 Honda Odyssey
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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