Honda CR-V Complaints
16,579 consumer complaints on file.
- #10819817January 12, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOORS OF THE VEHICLE FAILED TO OPEN AND CLOSE FROM THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT ALL FOUR DOOR ACTUATORS NEEDED TO REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THAT A MANUFACTURERS RECALL RELATED TO THE FAILURE HAD EXPIRED IN MID NOVEMBER OF 2015. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 98,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819848January 12, 2016ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
MY HONDA CR-V 2013 VIN [XXX] IS ALSO STALLING WHEN ON CRUISE CONTROL AND GOING UPHILL. WHEN I TYPE MY VIN AND CAR MODEL IT SHOWS NO RECALL. I AM HAVING THE SAME STALLING ISSUES AS THE OTHER CARS, WHY IS MY VIN NOT BEING RECALLED SO IT CAN BE FIXED. MY CELL PHONE [XXX]. I HAVE FILED MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE SAME PROBLEM. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819867January 12, 2016AIR BAGS
MAJOR SIDE COLLISION, IMPACT AT FRONT PASSENGER DOOR, SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY WITH FRONT PASSENGER IN SEAT. VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, GOING STRAIGHT, ON CITY STREET AT APPROX 35 MPH.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819349January 11, 2016ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
MY CAR ENGINE STALLED MOSTLY IN THER MORNING AT 50 MPH OR ABOVE. IT LASTS ABOUT A FEW MINUTES, AND DISAPPEARS. IT HAPPENS IN THE AFTERNOON AGAIN. IT SEEMS THAT EGINE SPEED AND TRANSMISSION ARE MISMATCHED. I REPORTED THIS SEVERAL TIMES AFTER I PURCHSED IT; DEALERS UPDATED SOFTWARES UNDER FACTORY WARANTEES. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN FIXED. MY CAR HAS NOW ABOUT 32,000 MILIES. I AM NOT SURE IF THIS HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE RECENT RECALL ON ENGINE OIL RING PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819175January 10, 2016ENGINE, POWER TRAIN
INTERMITTENT VIBRATION WHILE AT IDLE OR 2200 RPM WHILE DRIVING. TAKEN TO DEALERSHIP FOR RESOLUTION 3-4 TIMES BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTS. WAS ADVISED BY DEALERSHIP WHERE VEHICLE WAS BOUGHT TO SEEK HELP FROM ANOTHER DEALERSHIP. MANUFACTURER SOFTWARE UPGRADE DID NOT ADDRESS THE ISSUE, WE WERE EVEN ADVISED THE SOFTWARE UPDATE DECREASE FUEL EFFICIENCY BY 20%. BRAND NEW CAR RUNNING LIKE A WORN-OUT VEHICLE. HONDA SAYS IT IS NOT A SAFETY ISSUE, FIRMLY DISAGREE, EVENTUALLY CONSISTENT VIBRATIONS WILL CAUSE PARTS TO LOOSEN. DO WE HAVE TO WAIT FOR ACCIDENTS TO HAPPEN BEFORE HONDA AND THE GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE? WHEN WILL CONSUMER SAFETY PROTECTION COME FIRST BEFORE PROFITS AND REPUTATION? IT IS PLAIN DISGRACEFUL...
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819219January 10, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SINCE PURCHASING THE VEHICLE TWO YEARS AGO, THE HEADLIGHTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED 6 TIMES. BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDES FAIL. IT HAS BECOME A SAFETY ISSUE AS I AM OFTEN CAUGHT IN THE DARK WITHOUT PROPER LIGHTING. EACH TIME THE BULBS WERE INSTALLED CORRECTLY. LAST BULB FAILED 1/8/2016.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819223January 10, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPER
SUNROOF EXPLOSION: DRIVING ON INTERSTATE, APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH IN LIGHT RAIN WHEN A LOUD SHOTGUN-LIKE EXPLOSION ABOVE MY HEAD OCCURRED. NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE NEAR AT THE TIME AND I WAS NOT NEAR AN OVERPASS. ALL WINDOWS OF THE VEHICLE WERE CLOSED. PULLED OVER AND DISCOVERED A JAGGED V SHAPED HOLE IN THE MID/RIGHT SIDE OF THE SUNROOF OF THE VEHICLE. HOWEVER, THERE WAS ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT OF GLASS BETWEEN THE SUNROOF GLASS AND THE SUNSHADE, INDICATING AN OUTWARD FORCE. TOOK THE VEHICLE TO HONDA DEALER WHERE PURCHASED FOR WARRANTY REPAIR. THEY FIRST REFUSED, STATING THAT THEIR TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY A ROCK STRIKE. I DISAGREED, SHOWING PHOTOS TAKEN RIGHT AFTER THE OCCURRENCE THAT DEMONSTRATE AN OUTWARD FORCE. I ALSO POINTED TO CURRENT NHTSA REPORTS, NEWS ARTICLES DOCUMENTING SEVERAL HUNDRED OTHER CASES IN VARIOUS MAKES AND MODELS OF VEHICLES WITH SUNROOFS AND THE IMPROBABILITY OF A ROCK COMING FROM THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE TO STRIKE DOWNWARD ON THE ONLY GLASS STRUCTURE AVAILABLE WITHOUT LEAVING ANY TRACE OF OCCURRENCE ANYWHERE ELSE ON THE VEHICLE . THE DEALERSHIP CONTACTED HONDA USA MAINTENANCE WHO ALSO REFUSED TO HONOR THE VEHICLE WARRANTY, REASONING THAT ALTHOUGH THIS PROBLEM IS WELL DOCUMENTED BY THE NHTSA IN OTHER VEHICLES, THERE IS NO DOCUMENTED RECORD OF AN OCCURRENCE WITH THIS PARTICULAR MODEL IN THIS PARTICULAR YEAR. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THEY CAN ONLY COMPARE APPLES TO APPLES AND JUST BECAUSE 2011 HONDA ACCORDS HAD THIS DOCUMENTED SUNROOF PROBLEM, 2015 HONDA CR-VS WITH THE SAME SYMPTOMS ARE A DIFFERENT PROBLEM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819163January 9, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
SUV WOULD NOT START. VEHICLE PARKED IN PARKING LOT. OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE 27F. BATTERY CHECKED OK. DASH BOARD LIGHTS CAME ON BUT ENGINE WOULD NOT START. ATTEMPTED 6-7 TIMES. DASH BOARD LIGHTS JUST FLICKERED WITH NO RESPONSE FROM ENGINE. TURNED OFF IGNITION FOR 25-30 MINUTES AND ENGINE STARTED WITH ANOTHER ATTEMPT. VEHICLE DRIVEN TO LOCAL HONDA DEALERSHIP.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10819173January 9, 2016ENGINE
VIBRATION AT IDLE IN GEAR. I FOUND THE VIBRATION ON THE SECOND DAY I GOT THE CAR WITH ONLY ABOUT 100 MILES ON IT. IT VIBRATES AT IDLE IN GEAR. IT ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE CAR IS AT 600-700 RPM. WHEN I TURN ON THE HEATER TO MAX SO IT GOES TO 800 RPM, THE VIBRATION STOPS. BUT ONCE THE HEATER IS OFF AND IT DROPS BACK TO 600-700 RPM, THE VIBRATION COMES BACK. VERY DISAPPOINTED SINCE HONDA JUST CLAIMED THAT THEY FIXED THIS PROBLEM. APPARENTLY NOT TRUE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818968January 8, 2016STEERING
POWER STEERING HORSE CRACK AND LEAKAGE ALL POWER STEERING FLUID MAKE THE CAR CANNOT TURNING (OUT OF CONTROL) AND GETTING ACCIDENT. HOPE HONDA WILL RECALL IT BECAUSE I SEE ALOT COMPLAIN ABOUT THIS. MY FRIENDS HAVE CHEVROLET, TOYOTA, KIA, AND MERCEDES NOTTHING PROBLEMS. I BOUGHT THIS CR-V 07 BRAND NEW JUST 107000 MILES AND GETTING ACCIDENT. I USE THE CAR ON A CITY STREET HONDA PLEASE RECALL THIS. I HAVE SOME PICTURES ABOUT THIS HORSE.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818997January 8, 2016STEERING
BOOTS AND INNER BELLOW BOOT CLAMPS AND INNER TIE ROD LOCK WASHER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818590January 7, 2016WHEELS
TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT GOES ON EVEN THOUGH FULL PRESSURE IS ASSURED IN ALL FOUR TIRES. I HAVE READ SEVERAL SIMILIAR COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818583January 7, 2016SERVICE BRAKES, ENGINE, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON DECEMBER 18 MY YOUNGEST DAUGHTER WAS RETURNING FROM A BABBYSITTING JOB..HER 2003 CRV ACCELERATOR STUCK OPEN ..FOR 5 TO 7 MILES SHE PRESSED ON BRAKES AS CAR WAS ACCELERATING OVER 100 MPH..SHE MANAGED TO SLOW TO 60 AND ENGAGE NEUTRAL WHILE CAR STILL REVVING..AND SHUT OFF VEHICLE..NO DASH OR WARNING LIGHTS..THE CAR IS NOW AT A HONDA DEALERSHIP IN CHATTANOOGA..THE DEALER HAS PICS OF WHAT HAPPENED AND BRAKES WERE FRIED AS THEY WERE NEW..IM 2 1/2 WEEKKS WAITING ON A REPLY OR INVESTIGATION FROM HONDA ..IM OUT A CAR AND MY DAUGHTER NEEDS TO GET TO COLLEGE..SHE WAS ON A LONG STRETCH OF HIGHWAY AT INCIDENT.WHICH IS WHAT LIKELY SAVED HER BY THE GRACE OF GOD..OR COULD HAVE BEEN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818610January 7, 2016ENGINE, POWER TRAIN, STEERING
BOUGHT A HONDA CRV-LX 2015 TWO MONTHS AGO ONLY TO HAVE A VIBRATION PROBLEM AFTER THREE WEEKS. HONDAS FIX WAS TO PUT NEW HEAD REST WITH SHORTER POST AND BUSHINGS UNDER RADIATOR, REAR TAIL GATE , TRANSMISSION AND ENGINE SO AS TO MASK VIBRATION PROBLEM. AFTER DOING THIS THE STEERING BECAME HARD NOT LIKE IT WAS WHEN WE FIRST GOT THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING GOES FROM VERY EASY TO ALMOST MANUAL I CONSIDER THIS A SAFETY PROBLEM. UNFORTUNATELY HONDA OF AMERICA WILL NOT ACKNOWLEDGE THAT IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW AND THE CAR SHOULD NOT BE SOLD. IT VIBRATED AT A STOP VERY BAD THEN IT FEELS LIKE YOU HAVE STUDDED SNOW TIRES ON AT 40 TO 50 MILES AN HOUR WHICH THEY CLAIM IS A SOFTWARE FIX THERE IS A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT IN CALIFORNIA AGAINST HONDA FOR THESE PROBLEMS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818649January 7, 2016UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MY 2015 HONDA CR-V IS LESS THAN 2 MONTHS OLD AND HAS LESS THAN 1,000 MILES ON IT. WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE HOME FROM THE DEALERSHIP I NOTICED VIBRATIONS/SHUTTERING IN THIS VEHICLE AND IT CONTINUES TO THIS DAY. THE VIBRATIONS/SHUTTERING IS EXTREMELY DISTRACTING. IT HAPPENS BOTH WHILE IDLING AND ACCELERATING, BUT NOT ALL THE TIME (BUT WILL USUALLY OCCUR AT LEAST ONCE PER DRIVING TRIP). IT IS FELT BY BOTH THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS IN THE VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818450January 6, 2016SERVICE BRAKES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 HONDA CR-V. WHEN THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED SEVERELY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED CONSTANTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,078.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818046January 5, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY
MOONROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED WHILE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN. NO IMPACT WITH OBJECT AND NO KNOWN PRIOR DEFECT IN MOONROOF.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10818222January 5, 2016VISIBILITY/WIPER
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDOWS FAILED TO OPERATE ON THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V486000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 106,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817445January 3, 2016ENGINE
WHEN STARTING THE CAR, ESPECIALLY AFTER IT SITTING FOR A WHILE, IT WILL MAKE A RATCHETING SOUND AFTER STARTING. I CALLED THE DEALER WHERE PURCHASED FROM AND WAS TOLD IT WAS A VTC ACTUATOR PROBLEM THAT THERE IS NO FIX FOR. WAS TOLD THEY ARE WORKING ON IT AND WOULD HAVE A FIX IN FEBRUARY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10817375January 2, 2016STRUCTURE:BODY
THE PAINT IS CHIPPING SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE THE WINDSHIELD, ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR, ABOVE THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP, AND ON THE GRILL. THE PAINT COLOR IS WHITE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0