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2017 Honda Odyssey · SEATS

SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY: recall 17V725000

If the seat tips forward during braking, it can increase the risk of injury.

Covered model years
2011–2017
Evidence level
Official safety recall
Source review date
2026-10-18
Jurisdiction
United States
Record ID
honda-odyssey-nhtsa-17v725000

What the source says

The documented condition

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats can slide sideways to one of two positions. If a seat is placed between either of the two positions when attaching the seat to the vehicle floor, the seat will not latch properly to the seat striker, allowing the seat to tip forward unexpectedly during braking.

Consequence identified by NHTSA

If the seat tips forward during braking, it can increase the risk of injury.

Campaign 17V725000; report received 2017-11-17. Source checked 2026-10-18.

Source component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

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Symptoms and vehicle scope

Condition described by NHTSA

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey vehicles. The second row outboard seats can slide sideways to one of two positions. If a seat is placed between either of the two positions when attaching the seat to the vehicle floor, the seat will not latch properly to the seat striker, allowing the seat to tip forward unexpectedly during braking.

    Vehicles and limits

    • NHTSA model names: ODYSSEY. Model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
    • NHTSA campaign 17V725000
    • The complete campaign lists 806,936 potentially affected units across all listed vehicles.
    • A make, model and year match does not establish VIN eligibility.

    Manufacturer position

    What the official procedure directs

    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the second row outboard floor strikers, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2018. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is S0G.

    Mileage context

    Safety recall eligibility is based on the VIN and campaign scope, not ordinary warranty mileage. Check the complete VIN even when the vehicle is outside its original warranty.

    Original evidence

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    NHTSA safety recall · 17V725000 · 2017-11-17

    NHTSA campaign 17V725000

    Official component, defect, consequence and remedy; checked 2026-10-18.

    Repair paths and safe checks

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    Official repair pathManufacturer or authorized dealer · Confirm with the dealer

    Official recall remedy

    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a bracket to the second row outboard floor strikers, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2018. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is S0G.

    Boundary

    Confirm VIN eligibility and current remedy instructions with the manufacturer.

    Safe owner checkVIN lookup · Before arranging repairs

    Check the complete VIN

    Check the 17-character VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls and ask the manufacturer whether this campaign remains open for the vehicle.

    Boundary

    The model-year list is not proof that an individual vehicle is affected.

    Record reviewed in the source on 2026-10-18. Confirm the current document and VIN instructions before arranging work.

    How we check a problem · All records for the 2017 Honda Odyssey

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    Read the method beside the problem.

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