2018 Honda Odyssey Technical Service Bulletins

278 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Honda Odyssey. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10129414Jan 24, 2018Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system. Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [Bank 2]). The PCM software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
• 10127169Jan 3, 2018Brakes. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of either a front brake noise or a rear brake noise. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10126918Dec 15, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Customer letter - On your 2018 Odyssey, the rear window switch has an internal issue, which may make the window switch inoperable.
• 10124992Nov 27, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of either a front brake noise or a rear brake noise. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10124265Nov 14, 2017Engine. Service bulletin - There is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. The high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
• 10123476Nov 11, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Service bulletin - The audio unit displays Check Tuner when in the SXM mode or Radio Unavailable displays in AM/FM mode. The remote tuner unit has a software problem.
• 10123480Nov 10, 2017Brakes. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of either a front brake noise or a rear brake noise. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10123479Nov 10, 2017Electrical system. Dealer message - Today, November 10, 2017, American Honda is announcing a Product Update for a limited number of 2018 Odyssey vehicles where under certain conditions, the rear window switch internal software enters an unstable condition and cannot recover, making the window switch inoperable. Check VIN Status to determine which units in your inventory are affected.
• 10123477Nov 10, 2017Electrical system. Service bulletin - Under certain conditions, the rear window switch internal software enters an unstable condition and cannot recover, making the window switch inoperable.
• 10123482Nov 7, 2017Body and structure. Tech line summary article - We?re currently looking at complaints that the power sliding doors won?t latch when closed. When this happens, the Door Open message appears on the driver information interface, there?s a constant beeping while driving, and the rear edge of the door sticks out.
• 10118530Sep 30, 2017Body and structure. Service bulletin - This service bulletin provides additional information for the ?Sliding Door Position Adjustment? procedure in the service information.
• 10118513Sep 19, 2017Seats, Equipment. Servicenews article - Because of the higher center console that comes in the 2018 Odyssey, we needed to change the driver?s seat armrest ergonomics to reduce contact between the armrest and the center console with the driver?s seat lowered as far as it will go. As a result, some customers may find the driver?s seat armrest isn?t as comfortable as they would like in its fully lowered position.
• 10118209Sep 19, 2017Equipment. Servicenews article - Because of the higher center console that comes in the 2018 Odyssey, we needed to change the driver?s seat armrest ergonomics to reduce contact between the armrest and the center console with the driver?s seat lowered as far as it will go. As a result, some customers may find the driver?s seat armrest isn?t as comfortable as they would like in its fully lowered position.
• 10118004Sep 13, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Engine. Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [Bank 2]). The PCM software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
• 10117992Sep 9, 2017Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Service bulletin - The transmission end cover leaks on vehicles with a 9-speed A/T. During assembly, the transmission end cover sealing gasket was torn.
• 10117857Aug 30, 2017Electrical system. Servicenews article - On 2018 Odysseys, DTCs U1281 (wireless charger unit lost communication with MICU) and U128D (wireless charger unit lost communication with gauge control module) may falsely set during normal operation after the ignition is turned off. These DTCs don?t cause any indicators to come on, but when falsely set, appear together when you?re doing an all DTC check or a body DTC check.
• 10117333Aug 21, 2017Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of the rear sliding door latch not engaging with the striker or not cinching the door closed. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10115833Aug 16, 2017Electrical system. Service bulletin - The MIL comes on with DTC P0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [Bank 2]). The PCM software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
• 10115805Aug 9, 2017Body and structure. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of the rear sliding door latch not engaging with the striker or not cinching the door closed. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10115757Aug 3, 2017Steering. Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull it toward you, like you see here. The covering comes right off.
• 10115761Aug 2, 2017Brakes. Tech2tech videos - To operate a vehicle on a lift or vehicle dynamometer, you may need to disable the VSA. For 2018 Odyssey, the front brake caliper bolts must be replaced after removing them.
• 10115763Jul 31, 2017Brakes. Tech2tech videos - For 2018 Odyssey, the front brake caliper bolts must be replaced after removing them.
• 10115723Jul 12, 2017Equipment. Rear entertainment system display inspection
• 10115722Jul 12, 2017Body and structure. Door lock cable inspection and repair procedure
• 10115721Jul 12, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) has discovered certain 2018 Odysseys with a possible door lock cable routing and/or a RES display concerns. AHM requests that you inspect and repair these vehicles prior to sale.
• 10115716Jul 10, 2017Exterior lighting. Engineering request for investigation - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of the rear brake judder. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10116749Jul 6, 2017Engine cooling. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018 Odysseys with a customer complaint of the rear brake judder. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108761May 26, 2017Electrical system. Service news article - On early production vehicles, when the factory removed the No. 18 BACKUP (10 A) fuse for shipping, DTC U1291-00 (lost communication with the relay control module) was falsely set. This DTC doesn't cause any indicators to come on, but it will show up the first time you run an all DTC check with the i-HDS.

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