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Braun Honda Odyssey (2020) Fuel Leak Recall: Fire Risk

Braun is recalling 2020 Honda Odyssey vehicles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire. Owners must have their vehicles inspected by dealers for free repairs.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #21V010000VehicleBraun ›
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✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Braun is recalling certain 2020 Honda Odyssey vehicles due to a risk of fuel leaking into the charcoal canister, which could lead to fire if near an ignition source. This affects vehicles with specific fuel system modifications. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79625-braun-honda-odyssey-2020-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79625-braun-honda-odyssey-2020-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V010000

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“Braun Honda Odyssey (2020) Fuel Leak Recall: Fire Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79625-braun-honda-odyssey-2020-fuel-leak-recall-fire-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #21V010000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V010000).

Braun Corporation recalled 2018-2021 Braun-modified Honda Odyssey vehicles for a potential fuel leak that increases the risk of fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall was announced on January 14, 2021.

How to tell if you have it

  • Honda Odyssey, 2018-2021

What to do

Braun will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles. If evidence of a fuel leak is present, a new fuel tank assembly and a new Honda charcoal canister will be installed, free of charge. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

The hazard

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire. The fuel tank assembly installed by Braun may be susceptible to overfilling into the charcoal canister, which can cause fuel to leak out.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Braun Corporation has had 13 other recalls on record since April 13, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include Genesis 2022-2025 G80 Fuel Leak Recall (April 10, 2026), Tiffin GT1 (2025) Recall (May 26, 2026), and Tiffin Phaeton Recall (October 8, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020 Honda Odyssey has a Braun-modified fuel system. The recall began February 22, 2021, and applies to vehicles from 2018-2021.

  • Brand
    Braun
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Braun Customer Service

    Call 1-800-488-0359 to confirm if your vehicle is affected and schedule a dealer inspection.

  2. Get Vehicle Inspected

    Dealers will inspect your vehicle for fuel leaks and install a new fuel tank assembly and charcoal canister if needed, free of charge.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Braun will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles. If evidence of a fuel leak is present, a new fuel tank assembly and a new Honda charcoal canister will be installed, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 39 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Jan 14, 202112. Recall began: Feb 22, 202122021
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send Braun to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V010000 — Braun Honda Odyssey (2020) Fuel Leak Recall: Fire Risk

Hello,

I own a Braun Honda Odyssey (2020) Fuel Leak Recall: Fire Risk that is covered by recall 21V010000 from Braun.

The official recall notice states: Braun will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles. If evidence of a fuel leak is present, a new fuel tank assembly and a new Honda charcoal canister will be installed, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V010000 (January 14, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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