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System alarm of the door acitivities when sliding door close, or no alarn on when door no close apropiatelity, sliding door not closed apropiatility,5 or 6 time dealers check my sliding door incluide 3 recall, and incluide enginer of Honda (lemon law)and now 4 time in dealer my van for same problem. The answers of deal in last time not duplicate, no problem, .noise in front brakes (4 time ), in time I paid $250,00 approx. For problem.the problem continue.warning light of brakes on in front panel, answers dealer not duplicate, "???".noise continue.I see new Honda odissey (1999 & 2000) with same problem in sliding door. I'm sorry by my english and thanks for your help for my, and the other customer( dot number: )
Automatic doors stay open and will not close. Consumer switched to maunal and door will not open. Consumer has taken vehicle to dealer 3 tmes, dealer has replaced latch assembly with special tool with conjunctions switches, and also aligned conjunction switches. Dealer was not sure if defect was fixed permanently.
We consider the car to be a lemon as it has been back to the service station many many times with no resolution. The greatest danger is the inoperable doors and locks that intermitantly engage and disengage. This can be a serious problem with our small children being lock in a car. The dealer has not been able to remedy this issue after several attempts.
We consider the car to be a lemon as it has been back to the service station many many times with no resolution. The greatest danger is the inoperable doors and locks that intermitantly engage and disengage. This can be a serious problem with our small children being lock in a car. The dealer has not been able to remedy this issue after several attempts.
Electric doors on the van are designed to stop if something is in the path, however failed causing injury to consumer, roller went over finger and crushed the finger.
- Baltimore, MD, USA
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The rebound feature on the automatic sliding door did not work as specified in the brochure, when the door handle on the rear passenger side was accidentally pulled while passenger was entering the vehicle the door began to close and hit the passenger in the shoulder, door continued to close. Nlm
Electronic doors close to easily, key to sensitive, child/adult can easily be squeezed in doorwell, told by sales that doors would operate like garage or elevator doors.
Putting a child in the car seat accidently hit the automatic lock on the key chain and sliding door began to close. Applied pressure to keep it from closing, but it failed. Had to move out of the way. Manual states that if a power sliding door runs into any obstacle while it is closing, door will stop and then reverse direction. Contacted dealer, and they contacted manufacturer. Manufacturer said it is supposed to work like this.
The automatic sliding doors on the Honda Odyssey are advertised as having the ability to stop when confronted with an obstacle, but they clearly do not and will easily crush anything that gets in their path. This is a horrible design for any vehicle but unthinkable and unforgivable in a vehicle designed to Transport children.
NHTSA recalls #99 V 158 000/sliding door latch & #99 V 157 ooo/ throttle and linkages. On-going problem with dealer honoring. Recall notices; seeking help from NHTSA in this matter. Consumer needs to include dealer name, address and phone number.
Left sliding door not locking, unlocking, or opening properly. Dealer tried to fix twice now and still broken. Door locks and unlocks itself while in motion. It pops, clicks, and buzzes at random. Right sliding door opens while in motion. Dealer tried to fix once and still broken. A/C makes tremendous "thunking" noise-clutch engaging improperly. Dealer tried to fix twice-told me"could not duplicate" still broken. Left & right front windows both had bad parts. Left still waiting on parts to be put in. Seatbelt in middle, left rear locked so tightly while van in motion that I was trapped. It would not release even while van was not braking, turning, etc. Doors are main safety concern and dealer not able to correct problems and zone office #6 unwilling to return my phone calls regarding this important matter.
Consumer took car to dealer for a problem he was having with door latches. Dealer fixed the problem, consumer went on vacation, and when he returned the latches were not working again. Door almost sliced his daughter in half. These were automatic door sensors that could detect an object in or around door. Consumer stated that his daughter has a bruise across her shoulder.
Whenever vehicle hit bump sounds like sliding door is ajar. The brakes sound like tractor trailer. Took to dealer & mechanic changed the lining on brakes.
Right sliding door often will not close and latch shut, even after several attempts. One time, I thought it was closed, but it slid open on its own while I was driving.
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- Miami, FL, USA