Honda CR-V Complaints
16,579 consumer complaints on file.
- #10532917July 31, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
THE DRIVERS SIDE POWER WINDOW CONTROL IS SHORTING OUT. THE FRONT PASSENGER WINDOW WOULD NOT GO UP ALL THE WAY ABOUT A WEEK AGO IT WAS MANUALLY FIXED BY MY HUSBAND BUT THE CONTROLLER ON DRIVER'S SIDE WAS SHORTING OUT. THERE WAS A RECALL ON CERTAIN CRV'S BUT WE NEVER GOT ONE AND NOW OUR CAR IS ACTING UP JUST LIKE THE RECALL. WHEN I CALLED BOTH THE LOCAL HONDA DEALERSHIP THAT WE GOT THE VEHICLE FROM AND CALLED DIRECTLY TO HONDA I WAS TOLD THAT MY VEHICLE DIDN'T QUALIFY SINCE IT WAS NOT RECALLED. I FEEL THAT SINCE MY CAR IS DOING WHAT THE RECALL SAID, IT SHOULD BE PART OF THE RECALL REPAIR SINCE THIS IS NOW A SAFETY ISSUE. COULD YOU PLEASE LET ME KNOW HOW BEST TO HANDLE MY CAR SITUATION. I HAVE BEEN A LOYAL HONDA OWNER FOR YEARS AND REALLY LOVE MY CRV. I PLAN ON STICKING WITH HONDA BECAUSE WE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN VERY SATISFIED. LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING BACK FROM SOMEONE ON THIS MATTER. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532966July 31, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FOR THE PAST MONTH OR SO MY CAR DOORS WILL NOT ALL UNLOCK WITH THE KEY FOBS. THE REAR DOOR AND TRUNK WILL NOT ALWAYS OPEN. ADDITIONALLY, WHEN DRIVING SLOW OR MAKING SLOW TURNS, THE DOOR LOCKS WILL LOCK AND OR UNLOCK AS I AM DRIVING. WILL BE GOING TO THE DEALER AND HOPEFULLY HAVE THEM FIX THIS. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS PROBLEM, ESPECIALLY IF ONE HAS SMALL CHILDREN. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532500July 30, 2013POWER TRAIN
2013 HONDA CRV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE TRANSMISSION SHIFT INTERLOCK RECALL NOTICE AND UNSATISFACTORY CUSTOMER SERVICE AT DEALERSHIP. *SMD
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532601July 30, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
REAR DOOR AND REAR HATCH LOCKS BECAME INOPERATIVE WHEN VEHICLE WAS STOPPED AND PARKED, HAD CHILDREN IN CAR SEATS AND WAS NOT ABLE TO OPEN DOORS MANUALLY OR ELECTRICALLY. BECAUSE CHILDREN WERE IN CAR SEATS IT WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO GET CHILDREN OUT OF CAR. ALSO THERE WAS NO WAY TO OPEN LOCKED DOORS VEHICLE WAS NOT ABLE TO TRANSPORT PASSENGERS UNTIL THIS CONDITION WAS REPAIRED. THIS COULD BE A SERIOUS CONDITION IN AN EMERGENCY OR ACCIDENT. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532501July 30, 2013AIR BAGS
2002 HONDA CRV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS PASSENGER FRONT AIR BAG RECALL NOTICE. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE DEALER WASN'T WILLING TO PICK UP THE VEHICLE, OR EVEN SUPPLY MONEY FOR GAS, TIME AND MILEAGE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532695July 30, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER AND DRIVER'S SIDE DOORS WOULD LOCK INDEPENDENTLY AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 75,000. UPDATED 09/30/13*LJ
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532406July 29, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
LAST WEEK WHILE IN ATLANTA, GA MY HONDA CRV 2008 DOORS STARTED LOCKING WITH IN SECONDS OF ME HITTING THE UNLOCK BUTTON. MAKING IT VERY HARD TO GET IN THE CAR. THE CAR WAS ON IN PARK AND DOOR ACCIDENTALLY CLOSED AND LOCKED AUTOMATICALLY WITH NOTICING LOCKING MY DOG IN THE CAR WITH NO AIR. I DO NOT HAVE THE SPARE KEY. THANKFULLY AFTER CALLING 911 THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR UNLOCKED MY GETTING THE WINDOW TO ROLL DOWN. THE TEMPERATURE OUTSIDE WAS APPROX 86 DEGREES AND WHO KNOWS HOW HOT IN THE CAR.FORTUNATELY, THEY CAME WITH IN 30 MIN OF THIS HAPPENING. THE DOG WAS SCARED AFTER THIS INCIDENT AND RELUCTANT TO BE IN THE CAR. THE CAR NORMALLY AUTOMATICALLY LOCKS ONCE THE CAR IS IN REVERSE. THE CAR HAS CONTINUED TO HAVE THIS ISSUE OVER THE WEEKEND.I AM ALSO UNABLE TO UNLOCK THE CAR MANUALLY WITH JUST THE KEY. THIS ISSUE CONCERNS ME VERY MUCH AS I TRAVEL WITH MY DOG AROUND TOWN AND HAVE ONLY THE ONE KEY. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532161July 27, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
THE A/C STARTED BLOWING WARM AIR. I WAS TOLD THE COMPRESSOR, AND PROBABLY MORE SPECIFICALLY THE CLUTCH ON THE COMPRESSOR, HAS FAILED. THIS SEEMS LIKE WAY TOO NEW OF A CAR WITH LOW MILES FOR THE A/C TO BE FAILING LEAVING ME WITH A $1800 BILL. ALSO, OTHERS SEEM TO BE HAVING THE SAME ISSUE AND ARE REFERENCING A SERVICE BULLETIN # 12-072, WHICH IS NOT LISTED BY HONDA OR THE NHTSA- SO NOT SURE, BUT SEEMS LIKE A COMMON ISSUE. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10531993July 26, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
THE AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS CONTINUALLY LOCK AND UNLOCK THEMSELVES. EACH TIME I RESTART THE CAR, THE DOOR LOCKS WILL AUTOMATICALLY LOCK. AFTER A FEW MINUTES, THEY WILL UNLOCK BY THEMSELVES. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10532058July 26, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
I WAS LOCKED INTO MY CAR I COULD NOT UNLOCK THE CAR AUTOMATICALLY OR MANUALLY I WAS TRAPPED AND HAD TO CALL A LOCK SMITH TO COME SAVE ME. AFTER THE FACT I CALLED HONDA AND THEY TOLD ME THEY WOULD MAKE A REPORT BUT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING FOR ME. ON TOP OF THIS I WASN'T ALONE I HAD MY SMALL GRAND CHILDREN WITH ME AND THEY ACTED LIKE THEY DIDN'T CARE. I HAVE ALWAYS BOUGHT A HONDA BUT I AM NOT WANTING TO GIVE THEM ANOTHER DIME OF MY MONEY. I REPLACED ONE LOCK BUT IT IS ACTING UP AGAIN! DOOR ACTUATOR. IS THE ERROR IT HAS AND NEEDS TO HAVE A RECALL FOR IT. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10531550July 24, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
DOOR LOCKS HAVE SUDDENLY STARTED TO RANDOMLY LOCK AND UNLOCK WHILE I AM DRIVING. REAR PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT STAY LOCKED. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10531620July 24, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR FAILED TO REMAIN LOCKED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 53,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10531677July 24, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
UPON STOPPING VEHICLE AND PLACING IT IN PARK AND TURNING OFF IGNITION. I UNLOCK AUTOMATIC DOOR AND WITHIN SECONDS IT RELOCKS ITSELF, IT WILL NOT LET ME MANUALLY UNLOCK THE DOOR FROM THE INSIDE. I AM AFRAID IT WILL TRAP MY FAMILY OR ME IN A ACCIDENT, POTENTIALLY PUTTING US AT SERIOUS RISK OF INJURY ESPECIALLY IF THERE IS A FIRE. I THINK HONDA SHOULD REPLACE THIS WITH A RECALL. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526423July 23, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
IN JANUARY OF 2011 THE POWER DOOR LOCKS ON MY HONDA CRV STARTED CLICKING AT 10 MPH--BY FEBRUARY OF 2011, THE DOORS STARTED LOCKING ON ME SECONDS AFTER I REMOTELY UNLOCKED THE DOOR--SOMETIMES NOT EVEN LETTING ME OPEN THE DOOR AND GET INTO THE CAR. I HAD AN INCIDENT IN MID FEBRUARY, WHEN THE DOOR BLEW CLOSED WITH THE KEY IN THE IGNITION, MY PURSE AND CELL PHONE IN THE CAR--AND LOCKED ME OUT OF THE CAR--THANKFULLY MY SUNROOF WAS OPEN AND ALL 63 YEARS OF ME HAD TO CLIMB INTO THE CAR THROUGH THE SUNROOF. NEXT DAY WE TOOK IT TO THE DEALER, WHO REPLACED THE ACTUATOR ON THE DRIVER DOOR. ALMOST TWO YEARS LATER IN MAY OF 2013 IT STARTED ALL OVER AGAIN--THIS TIME THE REAR DOOR BEHIND THE DRIVER. THE FIRST TIME IT COST US $282--THIS LAST TIME IT WAS $244. WE HAVE TWO MORE DOORS TO GO AND ANOTHER LADY SAID SHE HAD ALL OF THEM REPLACED AND IT COST HER $900.--THIS IS DEFINITELY A DEFECT IN THESE CARS, AND HONDA SHOULD HAVE A RECALL AND REIMBURSE WHAT WE HAD TO PAY! *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526444July 23, 2013LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR AND HATCH WERE INOPERABLE AND COULD NOT BE UNLOCKED. THE FRONT PASSENGER AND REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR OPERATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE LOCK ACTUATOR WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,049. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526440July 23, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
LEFT REAR DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR DID NOT LOCK AFTER 9 MPH PER DESIGN. BELIEVE THIS TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE IN THAT PASSENGER IN LEFT REAR CAN OPEN DOOR WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526442July 23, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
FRONT DRIVERS SIDE AND FRONT PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS DID NOT ACTIVATE PER DESIGN WHEN REACHING SPEED OF 9 MPH. CONSIDER THIS TO BE A SAFETY PROBLEM IN THAT DRIVER OR PASSENGER COULD OPEN DOORS WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGH RATES OF SPEED OR IN CASE OF ACCIDENT DOORS COULD OPEN EXPOSING DRIVER OR PASSENGER TO HARM. *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10531506July 23, 2013TIRES
THIS INVOLVES MY TIRES ON MY 09 HONDA CRV. I AM THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY OWNER - TWO YEARS AGO, JULY 9,2011 I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR ROUTINE SERVICING AND TIRE ROTATION AND WAS ADVISED MY TIRES (ORIGINAL YOKOHAMA) WERE CHOPPY AND NEEDED REPLACEMENT. THE DEALER AT THE TIME ONLY RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT WITH THE SAME TIRES WHICH I REFUSED AS I FELT THEY WORE PREMATURELY AND REPLACED THEM AT A TIRE DEALER WITH COOPERS. NOW, TWO YEARS ALMOST TO THE DAY, I BROUGHT MY CAR IN FOR TIRE ROTATION AND BALANCING AND WAS TOLD THE TIRES ARE CHOPPY AND NEED REPLACEMENT AGAIN, THIS TIME 92,000. IS THIS A DEFECT? I ALWAYS SERVICE MY CAR AND NEED TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THIS - THIS IS TOO MUCH OF A COINCIDENCE. THANK YOU- *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526089July 22, 2013POWER TRAIN
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
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #10526102July 22, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
DOOR LOCKS STOPPED WORKING LOCKED ALL THE DOORS *TR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0