Car-and-Safety.com

Honda Odyssey Service Brakes Safety Report | Mar 01, 2013



Reported on Mar 01, 2013


AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES THE CAR HAS EXTREAMLY BAD VIBRATION AND THE CAR HAS TROUBLE SLOWING DOWM. I FIRST NOTICED THIS WAS OCCURING AT ABOUT 22000 MILES. WHEN THE BREAKS GOT WARM AND WHILE GOING HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR DRIVING DOWN HILL THE CAR WOULD VIBRATE SO BAD IT SHAKES THE STEERING WHEEL AND MY ARMS. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THE BREAKS WERE WARPED, BUT THAT IT WAS OK TO DRIVE. I DROVE THE CAR A LITTLE MORE BUT TOOK IT BACK TO THE DEALER TO LOK AT AGAIN BECAUSE IT JUST DOESN'T FEEL SAFE. THEY RECCOMENDED NEW BRAKES AND ROTERS, THE BREAKS WERE ONLY HALF WAY WORN. AS WITH THE TIME BEFORE THEY SAID IT WAS MY DRIVING, BUT I DON'T DRIVE BAD, AND I WOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR IT. IF THIS WAS NORMAL WEAR I WOULD PAY, BUT I FEEL LIKE THIS IS A DEFECT AND NEEDS TO BE LOOKED INTO FURTHER. HONDA NEEDS TO CORRECT THIS DEFECT.
Make: Honda
Model: Odyssey
Manufactured by: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Year: 2012
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: RANCHO PALOS VERDES CA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):
Mileage: 22000 miles.
Speed: 65 MPH
Number of cylinders:
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel:
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
Previous Report:Service Brakes Next Report:Steering

Join Honda safety problem discussion



Share, Email, Print