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Reliability Database
Honda

Odyssey

Minivan
Best Engine ⚠️ Caution (3.4)
4 Generations
13 Engines Rated
10,982 Total Complaints
Engine Ratings
3 recommended 6 caution 4 avoid

Generation Timeline

2000-2004 RA6
5 engines
3,760 complaints 🔥 30 ☠ 10
3.5L 4-cyl ⚠️ Caution (2.5)
→
2005-2010 RL3
3 engines
3,285 complaints 🔥 56 ☠ 1
3.5L 6-cyl ⚠️ Caution (2.3)
→
2011-2017 RL5
3 engines
1,451 complaints 🔥 15
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (3.4)
→
2018-2025 RL6
2 engines
2,486 complaints 🔥 13 ☠ 3
Unknown ⚠️ Caution (2.9)
→
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