Honda Odyssey has a Burnt Odor

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VIN: 5FN**************
Mileage: 90,000 - 100,000 miles
Repair Date: September 2017
Location: Georgia

THE CAR LIKE RUBBER IS RUBING CUSTOMER STATES THE VEHICLE HAS A BURNING SMELL UNDER THE VALVE COVER GASKET CUSTOMER TO GO TO HODA TO VALVE COVER REPAIR . DRIVEABILITY DIAG

VIN: 5FN**************
Mileage: 80,000 - 90,000 miles
Repair Date: July 2017
Location: South Carolina

C/S BURING ELECTRICAL SMELL INSIDE CAR FOUND P/S PUMP LEAKING LIQUID ONTO EXHAUST. REPLAED P/S PUMP , VERIFYING NO MORE LEAKS SEE JOB 10. ENGINE REPIAR

VIN: 5FN**************
Mileage: 90,000 - 100,000 miles
Repair Date: January 2014
Location: Wisconsin

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS -- THEE WAS GETS STRONG BURNING TYPE SMELL --- VERY OVR OWERING - CHERMICAL SMEL ACNNOT FIND ANY FAULTS IN ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS AT THIS TIME. NO DTC SET. TESTED BATTERY AND CHARGING SYSTEM, BATERY AND ATLERNATOR REPLACEMENT IS RECOMMENDED. CHECKED ALL SYSTEMS FOR DTC'S. NO HARD CODES, ONLY LOW BATTERY VOLTAEG DTC SET @ THIS ITME. REPLACD ALTERNATOR AN D BATERY. ESTED OK. CHECKED BLOWER MOTR AND DASH OPERATIONS. OK AT THIS TIME.. RECOMMEND HAVING THE TIMING BELT / WATER PUMP REPLACED -. ENGINE GENERL REPAR

VIN: 5FN**************
Mileage: 80,000 - 90,000 miles
Repair Date: May 2011
Location: Ohio

FLUID LEAKING, SMELLS LIKE BURNING . FOUND RED PLASTIC BAG STUCK TO EXHASUT IPE , MLTING AND DIPPING DOWN, TRNSMISSION WAS OVER FULL. CLAENED PIPE AS BEST POSS, CHANEGD TARNS FLUD .. AUTO TRANNY

VIN: 5FN**************
Mileage: 180,000 - 190,000 miles
Repair Date: April 2018
Location: Massachusetts

CUSTOMER JUST HAD AXLE SEAL AND OIL PUMP SEALS REPLACED AND CAN STILL MSELL A BURNING SMELL WHEN DRIVING AFTER A WHILE PLEASE CHECK AND ADVISE ISNPECTED VHICLE AND FOUND FRONT VALVE COVER GASKET PUDDLES ONTO THE FT CATALYTIC CONVERTER - REC REPLACING FRONT AND ALSO 2ND ROW VALE COVER GASKETS - CUSTOMER OK'D AND WLL MKE APPT FOR LATER DTE TO HAVE REPAIS COMPLETED *ENGINE OIL SYSTEM

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