Honda Odyssey: Seats — mid/rear assembly

Affects Honda Odyssey · 2014–2016 — about 255K vehicles.

The hazard

An unlocked second row left outboard seatback increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will confirm proper operation of the second row left outboard seatback, and install a support bracket to the seat recliner. If the seatback cannot lock, dealers will replace the seatback frame assembly. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is X0R.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational