{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Honda recall 13V500 (JC5): Model Year 2007-2008 Honda Odyssey",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v500/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V500 (Honda): The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash f...",
  "excerpt": "Honda Odyssey, model years 2007 to 2008. Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) and reported to NHTSA on 1 November 2013. 344,187 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Honda Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 8, 2006, through September 8, 2008. Due to a combination of system components and software, the Vehicle Safety Assist System (VSA) may apply the brakes unexpectedly. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Honda's own number for this recall: JC5. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V500 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash from behind.” 13V500 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Electrical System:Software 1 November 2013 2007-2008 HONDA ODYSSEY The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a cra",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:34:03+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:37:08+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Honda recall 13V500 (JC5): Model Year 2007-2008 Honda Odyssey\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v500/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}