2017 Honda Odyssey Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 8%of 39 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 23,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2017 Honda Odyssey, 8% of the 39 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 23,000 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.
“So recently my 2017 Honda crv has a crack in the very lower bottom of the windshield. It was 23 degrees. I was driving home 35 miles per hour, no vehicles around and it began cracking.I have owned crv's all my life. I saw online where this is happening quite frequently and for no reason. I contacted you guys and was told the windshield is 1700.00. There is no chip in the crack it just started spreading, which to me means there is a flaw in the design. I contacted your service dept. And spoke with randy who is the advisor. He told me quite rudely , to contact Honda customer service. …”
NHTSA complaint #11181347, filed 2019-02, 2 miles“While the original owner of the vehicle was driving on a side road at approximately 40 MPH with a child in the rear seat, there was an abnormal noise. Upon investigation, the sunroof was found shattered with glass on top of the sun shade and a hole in the glass. Photos are attached showing the sunroof bulging upwards (indicating that it may have burst outwards?). Upon inquiry, the local dealership where this vehicle was purchased new identified that Honda does not have an active recall, nor do they support glass breakage. …”
NHTSA complaint #11397496, filed 2021-02, 50,000 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2% |
| 2025 | 1 | 0% |
| 2024 | 2 | 2% |
| 2023 | 10 | 10% |
| 2022 | 11 | 8% |
| 2021 | 9 | 6% |
| 2020 | 10 | 2% |
| 2019 | 9 | 1% |
| 2018 | 15 | 1% |
| 2017 | 3 | 8% |
| 2016 | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 | 7 | 3% |
| 2014 | 12 | 4% |
| 2013 | 3 | 1% |
| 2012 | 8 | 3% |
| 2011 | 10 | 4% |
| 2010 | 6 | 2% |
| 2009 | 4 | 2% |
| 2008 | 7 | 1% |
| 2007 | 13 | 2% |
| 2006 | 11 | 2% |
| 2005 | 23 | 3% |
| 2004 | 6 | 1% |
| 2003 | 12 | 1% |
| 2002 | 7 | 1% |
| 2001 | 10 | 2% |
| 2000 | 15 | 2% |
| 1999 | 7 | 1% |
| 1998 | 3 | 4% |
| 1997 | 2 | 10% |
| 1996 | 3 | 4% |
| 1995 | 3 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2017 Honda Odyssey
10 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Honda Odyssey
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology