1997 HONDA CR-V
2 recalls, 129 complaints - 101 TSBs
20V026000 Jan 17, 2020
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 1998 Acura 2.2CL, 1998-1999 Acura 2.3CL, 1998-1999 Acura 3.0CL, 2001 Acura 3.2CL and Acura MDX, 1998-2000 Honda Accord Coupe, Accord Sedan, Civic Sedan, Odyssey and Acura 3.5RL, 1999-2000 Acura 3.2TL, 1996-2000 Civic Coupe, 1997-2000 CR-V, 1997-1... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. An underinflated air bag cushion may not properly protect the occupant. These scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver frontal air bag inflator, and replace it if necessary, with an inflator of a different design, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact American Honda's Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138 or... Read more
02V120000 May 16, 2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN SEDANS, COUPES, HATCHBACKS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRICAL CONTACTS IN THE IGNITION SWITCH CAN DEGRADE DUE TO THE HIGH ELECTRICAL CURRENT PASSING THROUGH THE SWITCH WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED.
Consequence
WORN CONTACTS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 14, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
Complaint Statistics
129 total complaints
15 crashes 1 fires 10 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 22 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 13 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 11 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 8 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 7 |
| TIRES | 6 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 5 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
ENGINE
Jun 10, 2022
Incident date: Jun 1, 2022
My car started going to the side couldn’t control it
STEERING
Jun 10, 2022
Incident date: Jun 1, 2022
My car started going to the side couldn’t control it
AIR BAGS
Jun 10, 2022
Incident date: Jun 1, 2022
My car started going to the side couldn’t control it
AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT
Jun 1, 2022
Incident date: May 31, 2022
The contact owns a 1997 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the SRS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 168,470.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 12, 2021
Incident date: Feb 3, 2021
WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND ENGINE SHUTS DOWN INCLUDING THE DASH LIGHTS, CREATING A DANGEROUS DRIVING SITUATION.
SEAT BELTS
Dec 2, 2020
Incident date: Sep 16, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S FRONT SEAT BELTS FAILED TO UNLATCH FROM THE BUCKLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT YET TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILE... Read more
AIR BAGS
Nov 25, 2020
Incident date: Nov 25, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) AND 02V120000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 25, 2020
Incident date: Nov 25, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) AND 02V120000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIRS WERE NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Oct 16, 2020
Incident date: Jan 17, 2020
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR... Read more
AIR BAGS
Sep 19, 2020
Incident date: Mar 23, 2020
GOT A NOTICE ABOUT THE RECALL IN MARCH 2020 AND I MAILED IN THE RESPONSE AS REQUERED HAVE NOT HEARD ANYTHING BACK STILL, WONDER WHEN I WILL HEAR SOMETHING
AIR BAGS
Sep 17, 2020
Incident date: Sep 17, 2020
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL RE... Read more
AIR BAGS
Aug 13, 2020
Incident date: Aug 13, 2020
AMERICAN HONDA HAS BEEN UNABLE TO MANUFACTURE PARTS REQUIRED FOR AIRBAG REPLACEMENT. INADEQUATE QUANTITIES PRODUCED IN A TIMELY MANNER. A FAILURE OF SAFETY IN REGARDS TO NHTSA RECALL 20V-026
AIR BAGS
Jul 18, 2020
Incident date: Jul 18, 2020
HONDA HAS NOT REMEDIED THEIR AIRBAG RECALL AFTER 7 MONTHS, WHICH SEEMS LIKE PLENTTY OF TIME.
AIR BAGS
Jul 3, 2020
Incident date: Mar 2, 2020
AN AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL WAS ISSUED TO ME ON MARCH 2020. I'VE CONTACTED AUTONATION, SANFORD, FL MONTHLY SINCE RECEIVING THE RECALL NOTICE. THEIR SERVICE DEPARTMENT HAS REPEATEDLY DELAYED REPAIR STATING THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. MY HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR HAS BEEN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE FOR FOUR MONTHS WIT... Read more
AIR BAGS
May 27, 2020
Incident date: Jan 9, 2020
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. TH... Read more
AIR BAGS
May 21, 2020
Incident date: Apr 1, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER NO... Read more
AIR BAGS
May 18, 2020
Incident date: Mar 1, 2020
I RECEIVED A LETTER IN MARCH SAYING THERE IS AN AIRBAG RECALL AND I WOULD BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE PARTS WERE READY. I HAVE SINCE RECEIVED ESTIMATED THREE ROBO-CALLS SAYING MY VEHICLE WAS RECALLED DUE TO A DANGEROUS AIRBAG ISSUE AND TO CONTACT A DEALER OR HONDA HEADQUARTERS. I CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO S... Read more
AIR BAGS
Apr 28, 2020
Incident date: Apr 20, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT CALLED BIG STAR HONDA (11200 GULF FWY, HOUSTON, TX 77034) AND SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE THE VEHICLE REPAIRED. UPON ARRIVAL, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Apr 24, 2020
Incident date: Mar 1, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V026000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT ASKED IF... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Sep 13, 2019
Incident date: Sep 2, 2019
THE DRIVER'S SIDE VISOR IS TOO LONG, AS IN, IT OBSTRUCTS VIEW OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS.
ENGINE
May 9, 2019
Incident date: May 1, 2019
CAR WILL STOP SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED ALL LIGHTS WILL COME ON POWER STEERING WILL GO OUT AND CAR WILL NOT RUN I WILL TURN IT OFF AND A FEW MINUTES LATER IT WILL START AGAIN USUALLY BUT THIS LAST TIME IT STOPPED AND WOULDNT START AGAIN IV HAD THE BATTERY ALTOGETHER AND STARTER CHECKED AT ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 9, 2019
Incident date: May 1, 2019
CAR WILL STOP SUDDENLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED ALL LIGHTS WILL COME ON POWER STEERING WILL GO OUT AND CAR WILL NOT RUN I WILL TURN IT OFF AND A FEW MINUTES LATER IT WILL START AGAIN USUALLY BUT THIS LAST TIME IT STOPPED AND WOULDNT START AGAIN IV HAD THE BATTERY ALTOGETHER AND STARTER CHECKED AT ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dec 12, 2018
Incident date: Dec 5, 2018
ENGINE DIED SUDDENLY AT HIGHWAY SPEED. AFTER PULLOVER OFF OF ROADWAY, THE VECHICLE WAS SUCCESSFULLY RESTARTED AND TRAVEL RESUMED.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 14, 2018
Incident date: Aug 13, 2018
IGNITION PROBLEMS
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Apr 3, 2017
Incident date: Jan 1, 2006
SIDE WINDOW ARE NO LONGER CLEAR. THEY APPEAR TO HAVE SOME BREAKDOWN IN THE GLASS COATING OR IN INNER LAYERS. THIS MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO READ SIGNS OR CLEARLY DISTINGUISH OBJECTS THROUGH THE SIDE WINDOW GLASS, WHICH I BELIEVE IS A SAFETY HAZARD. THIS CONDITION IS GETTING WORSE OVER TIME.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 21, 2017
Incident date: Mar 19, 2017
CAR STARTS AND RUNS AND SHUTS DOWN AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND STARTS RIGHT BACK UP NO CODES HAS ALWAYS RESTARTED.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 23, 2017
Incident date: Jan 23, 2017
MY CR-V WILL STOP RUNNING SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. I FOUND THAT OTHER CR-V'S HAD A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH WHICH IS EXACTLY THE SAME AS WHAT MY CAR HAS.(A FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH. EVEN THOUGH THE CAR HAS 200500 MILES IT HAS BEEN GARAGE KEPT AND SERVICED REGULARLY AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDI... Read more
AIR BAGS
Oct 19, 2016
Incident date: Oct 3, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE FRONTAL DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT IMPACT. THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE CONTACTS RESIDENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Sep 29, 2016
Incident date: Sep 27, 2016
MY 1997 HONDA CR-V IS CUTTING OFF 5 OR MORE TIMES A DAY, GOING DOWN THE FREE WAY,IN MID TURNS, WHILE SETTING STILL, IT IS A VERY HUGE CONCERN OF MINE FOR THE SAFETY OF MY 3 CHILDREN AND I. EVERYTIME I NEED TO ROLL MY WINDOWS UP TO HAVE TO TURN THE IGNITION SWITCH A NOTCH FURTHER THAN NEEDED...ALMOST... Read more
AIR BAGS
Aug 8, 2016
Incident date: Mar 1, 2016
TAKATA RECALL. I RECEIVED THE FIRST RECALL IN MAR 2016. DEALER KEEPS SAYING THEY HAVE NO PARTS. NOW I GET THE SECOND RECALL FOR THE PASS SIDE AIRBAG. SAME THING...NO PARTS. IT HAS BEEN OVER 60 DAYS SINCE RECEIVING NHTSA RECALL 16V-061. THIS IS TOO LONG ON THIS SERIOUS DEFECT WHICH CAN BE LIFE THREAT... Read more
TIRES
Jun 25, 2016
Incident date: Jun 21, 2016
I BOUGH 04 MICHELIN GREEN X- TIRES(215-70-R15) ON FEB/09/2016 A 90,000 MILES TIRES GUARANTEE IN PUERTO RICO. I JUST USED THE TIRES 1,594 MILES ,(FOUR MONTHS LATER ) I HAD A BLOWOUT ON THE OUTER SIDEWALL OF THE REAR RIGHT DRIVE SIDE OF THE TIRE.WHEN I CHECK I HAD A BIG HOLE IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL OF... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 26, 2015
Incident date: Dec 31, 2014
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN SHE PLACED THE IGNITION KEY INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH AND TURNED IT, THE VEHICLE DID NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
STEERING
Dec 18, 2014
Incident date: Oct 6, 2014
I WAS DRIVING ON A MAJOR ROAD WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED. I HAD STOPPED ON A TRAFFIC LIGHT, BUT WHEN I RESUMED DRIVING, MY CAR COULD NOT STOP WHEN I TRIED TO SLOW DOWN OR BRAKED. AS THE BRAKES ACCELARATED, AND I WAS GOING TO HIT THE CARS IN FRONT OF ME, I SWUNG TO A CURB AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS TEMPOR... Read more
Crash
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 18, 2014
Incident date: Oct 6, 2014
I WAS DRIVING ON A MAJOR ROAD WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED. I HAD STOPPED ON A TRAFFIC LIGHT, BUT WHEN I RESUMED DRIVING, MY CAR COULD NOT STOP WHEN I TRIED TO SLOW DOWN OR BRAKED. AS THE BRAKES ACCELARATED, AND I WAS GOING TO HIT THE CARS IN FRONT OF ME, I SWUNG TO A CURB AND LOST CONSCIOUSNESS TEMPOR... Read more
Crash
ENGINE
Sep 12, 2014
Incident date: Sep 2, 2014
VEHICLE STALLS OFTEN WHILE DRIVEN,THEN RESTART LATER AFTER,IT HAPPENS EVERYOTHER DAY SINCE THEN. *TR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 6, 2014
Incident date: Mar 13, 2014
1997 HONDA CRV. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO REIMBURSEMENT FOR IGNITION SWITCH RECALL. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF, WHILE DRIVING.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 2, 2011
Incident date: Sep 10, 2011
THE CAR STALLED AT 35 MPH AND THEN RESTARTED. IT DOES THIS EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS, I HAVE READ MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM, I FEEL THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS AND NEEDS ADDRESSED. *TR
SUSPENSION
Sep 21, 2011
Incident date: Sep 15, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, A LOUD METAL ON METAL NOISE EMITTED OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WAS DEFECTIVE AND RE... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jun 25, 2010
Incident date: Oct 30, 2009
WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AS IF THE IGNITION HAD BEEN TURNED OFF. LIGHTS WERE ON, RADIO WAS ON BUT ENGINE STALLED AND STEERING WAS LOCKED. THE VEHICLE DECREASED IN SPEED FROM ROUGHLY 65MPH TO 45MPH AT WHICH POINT I ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE ENGINE BY TURNING THE ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 11, 2009
Incident date: May 26, 2006
IGNITION SWITCH FOR A 1997 HONDA CRV WITHOUT WARNING OR ANY INDICATION THE CAR WILL STOP THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION DRIVING ON ANY ROAD TODAY. HONDA SHOULD HAVE ACKNOWLEDGE WAY BEFORE IT EVER GOT STARTED. *TR
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 26, 2008
Incident date: Apr 24, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN. THE FAILURE OCCURRED MANY TIMES WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, SHIFTED, AND ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. INITIALLY, HE WOULD BE ABLE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Feb 5, 2007
Incident date: Oct 1, 2006
VEHICLE WILL STALL AT RANDOM TIMES WHILE DRIVING AND ALSO WHILE IDLE. TYPICALLY, THERE IS NO WARNING BUT IN SOME CASES THE RPM'S WILL DROP AND THEN RETURN TO CURRENT RATE, WITH THE WHOLE ENGINE COMPLETELY SHUTTING OFF SECONDS LATER. TURN SIGNALS, RADIO, POWER STEERING ARE ALL DISABLED. HEADLIGHTS ST... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Jan 12, 2005
Incident date: Dec 22, 2004
"RECALL CAMAIGN" CONCERNING IGNITION SWITCH/ELECTRICAL: CONSUMER STATED THAT THIS WAS REPLACED UNDER A SAFETY RECALL. HOWEVER, I COULD NOT FIND THAT RECALL NUMBER. THE PROBLEM EMERGED AGAIN. VEHICLE WILL COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WHILE DRIVING. *AK NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER : 02V120000. THE ORIGINAL IG... Read more
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Jan 12, 2005
Incident date: Jan 6, 2005
THE VEHICLE LOST CONTROL OF STEERING AT ABOUT 45 MPH. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR CHECK UP, AND RESULTS SHOWED THAT THE BOLTS ON THE RACK AND PINION BROKE OFF.*AK
AIR BAGS
Aug 2, 2004
Incident date: Aug 2, 2004
WHILE DRIVING AIR BAG LIGHT (SRS) ILLUMINATED. DEALERSHIP RESET THE ELECTRICAL SRS MODULE THREE TIME AT CONSUMER'S EXPENSE OF $90.00 EACH TIME. DEALER INDICATED THERE WAS NO TBS OR RECALL ON THIS COMPONENT. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jul 9, 2004
Incident date: Oct 16, 2003
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY A PASSING MOTORIST ALERTED CONSUMER TO THE FLAMES AND SMOKE SHOOTING OUT IN A BIG BALL FROM UNDERNEATH OF CONSUMER'S VEHICLE. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OF THE HIGHWAY, AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A MECHANIC, WHO DETERMINED THAT THE ENGINE HAD A LARGE WHOLE IN IT. ... Read more
Fire
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Jul 7, 2004
Incident date: Jun 29, 2004
ON JUNE 29, 2004, MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A MINOR FENDER BENDER IN BURBANK. THIS WAS A LOW-SPEED, REAR-END COLLISION THAT SHOULD HAVE RESULTED IN BOTH DRIVERS EXCHANGING INSURANCE INFORMATION AND GOING THEIR SEPARATE WAYS. INSTEAD, I RECEIVED AN HYSTERICAL PHONE CALL FROM MY WIFE, WHO WAS BEING TREA... Read more
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Jul 7, 2004
Incident date: Jun 29, 2004
ON JUNE 29, 2004, MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A MINOR FENDER BENDER IN BURBANK. THIS WAS A LOW-SPEED, REAR-END COLLISION THAT SHOULD HAVE RESULTED IN BOTH DRIVERS EXCHANGING INSURANCE INFORMATION AND GOING THEIR SEPARATE WAYS. INSTEAD, I RECEIVED AN HYSTERICAL PHONE CALL FROM MY WIFE, WHO WAS BEING TREA... Read more
Crash
1 injured
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Jul 7, 2004
Incident date: Jun 29, 2004
ON JUNE 29, 2004, MY WIFE WAS INVOLVED IN A MINOR FENDER BENDER IN BURBANK. THIS WAS A LOW-SPEED, REAR-END COLLISION THAT SHOULD HAVE RESULTED IN BOTH DRIVERS EXCHANGING INSURANCE INFORMATION AND GOING THEIR SEPARATE WAYS. INSTEAD, I RECEIVED AN HYSTERICAL PHONE CALL FROM MY WIFE, WHO WAS BEING TREA... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Jul 7, 2004
Incident date: Jul 6, 2004
SEVERAL TIMES THE CAR HAS STALLED WITH NO WARNING. MOST OF THE TIME IT HAS BEEN WHILE STOPPED BUT YESTERDAY IT HAPPENED ON THE HIGHWAY AT NORMAL SPEED.*AK
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Technical Service Bulletins, 1997 HONDA CR-V
101 manufacturer communications from 67 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 10 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 6 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 6 |
| 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 6 |
| 105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 5 |
| 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 4 |
| 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 4 |
DORE5C4S09
Jul 11, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would prevent the part f
07012005
Jul 1, 2005
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SPEEDOMETER SHOPS CAN TRANSFER ODOMETER MILEAGE. HONDA SERVICE NEWS. *TT
405
Apr 16, 2005
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRANSFERRING ODOMETER MILEAGE AT ODOMETER R&R. *TT
07012004
Jul 1, 2004
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
POOR A/C COOLING DURING HARD ACCELERATION. *EH
06012004
Jun 1, 2004
100000 POWER TRAIN
REAR DIFFERENTIAL MOANS MOANS WITH BRAKES APPLIED AT LOW SPEED. (4WD) *SC
104
May 16, 2004
020000 SUSPENSION
DIFFERENTIAL MOAN WHEN BRAKING AT LOW SPEED. (4WD) *SC
05012004
May 1, 2004
350000 EQUIPMENT
AUDIO UNIT AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT CODES AVAILABLE ON INTERACTIVE NETWORK. *NM
404
Apr 16, 2004
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
AUDIO, ANTI-THEFT CODES. HONDA. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
04012004
Apr 1, 2004
140000 AIR BAGS
SRS INDICATOR ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. CHECK FOR SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
04012004
Apr 1, 2004
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
DON'T TEST-DRIVE WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR D INDICATOR ON. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
204
Feb 16, 2004
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2ND TO 5TH OR 3RD TO 5TH GEAR UPSHIFT. *NM
204
Feb 16, 2004
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
GRUNT NOISE AFTER SITTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS. *NM
012012003
Dec 1, 2003
100000 POWER TRAIN
ATF (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID) LEAKS FROM COOLER LINE BANJO BOLT. *SC
11012003
Nov 1, 2003
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
03078
Oct 17, 2003
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR COMES ON AND GOES OFF. *TT
1003
Oct 16, 2003
035000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
TESTING BRAKE FLUID FOR PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION. THIS INCLUDES 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT
1003
Oct 1, 2003
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION HARD TO SHIFT INTO 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
903
Sep 16, 2003
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
HARD TO ENGAGE 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
090103
Sep 1, 2003
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (A/T) WHINE? MAKE SURE IT'S THE A/T BEFORE REPLACING IT. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
9971
Jun 4, 2003
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
COOLANT IN THE ENGINE OIL PAN. *TT
060103
Jun 1, 2003
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
GRADE LOGIC CONTROL INFORMATION. *TT
060103
Jun 1, 2003
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
VEHICLE'S EMISSION TYPE. *TT
303
Mar 16, 2003
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TROUBLESHOOTING INTERMITTENT ANTI-LOCK BRAKE (ABS) OR TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT
010103
Jan 1, 2003
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SEARCHING ISIS FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INFORMATION. *TT *JB
010103
Jan 1, 2003
034420 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
REAR BRAKE SHOE KITS NOW AVAILABLE. *TT *JB
120102
Dec 1, 2002
140000 AIR BAGS
SRS INDICATOR COMES ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. *TT *JB
1102
Nov 16, 2002
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) OR TCS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 51 AND/OR 53 TROUBLESHOOTING. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
1102
Nov 16, 2002
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ODOMETER ACCURACY. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
1102
Nov 16, 2002
140000 AIR BAGS
SRS WARNING ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
110102
Nov 1, 2002
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) GRUNTS WHEN DOING A SELF-CHECK. *TT
110102
Nov 1, 2002
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR OUT? CHECK BLOWER MOTOR OPERATION. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
110102
Nov 1, 2002
140000 AIR BAGS
DAMAGED CABLE REEL CAN CAUSE SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
110102
Nov 1, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
KEYLESS ENTRY, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
110102
Nov 1, 2002
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
PICK THE RIGHT TRAILER HITCH BALL. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
GRUNT NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER SITTING. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CLEARING ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR CONTROL LOGIC. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 1-1 TO 1-5, DRIVER'S AIRBAG INFLATOR CIRCUIT. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
KEYLESS, CEILING LIGHT, IGNITION KEY BEEPER LOGIC. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RECONNECTING ACCESSORIES AFTER IGNITION SWITCH RECALL. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
1002
Oct 16, 2002
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
TRAILER HITCH BALL SHANK SIZES AND PART NUMBERS. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. *TT
100102
Oct 1, 2002
130000 VISIBILITY
BUFFETING NOISE WITH REAR WINDOW(S) OPEN IS NORMAL. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
100102
Oct 1, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
D4 OR D INDICATOR DIMS ON ACCELERATION. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
802
Aug 16, 2002
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT REGARDING D4, D LIGHT DIM ON ACCELERATION CONDITION. *TT
107
Jul 16, 2002
173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
INFORMATION ON TAILGATE RELEASE INOPERATIVE CONDITION WITH KEYLESS TRANSMITTER . *TT
502
May 16, 2002
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
SUBJECT REGARDING 4-WHEEL DRIVE DIFFERENTIAL FLUID. *TT
A020016
Apr 2, 2002
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
PARTS INFORMATION BULLETIN REGARDING NOISE FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL. *TT
5905
Feb 14, 2002
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A TWANG NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION THAT SOUNDS LIKE A SPRING CONTACT. *SLC
01079
Oct 30, 2001
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
SUBJECT REGARDING NOISE FROM THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL. *JG
011001
Oct 1, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *YD
011001
Oct 1, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *SLC
901
Sep 16, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT REGARDING POWER DOOR LOCKS CYCLE. *JB
010901
Sep 1, 2001
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
INFORMATION REGARDING WATER LEAKAGE DURING A CAR WASH. *YH
010901
Sep 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING THE MIL COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY AND MISFIRE DTCS. *YH
01069
Aug 21, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SUBJECT REGARDING WARRANTY EXTENSION CR V AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *ET
01052
Jun 26, 2001
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING LOW FUEL WARNING INDICATOR NOT COMING ON. *ET
00012
Jun 26, 2001
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SUBJECT REGARDING HARSH SHIFTING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *ET
010601
Jun 1, 2001
500000 CHILD SEAT
INFORMATION ON INSTALLING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *TT
97086
Mar 20, 2001
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
EXPERIENCING WIND NOISE FROM THE POWER MIRROR(S). *TT
010201
Feb 1, 2001
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE LOW FUEL INDICATOR DOESN'T COME ON AT ALL OR IT DOESN'T COME ON AT THE FUEL LEVEL WHERE IT USED TO COME ON. *TT
010101
Jan 1, 2001
190000 TIRES
INFORMATION REGARDING INSTALLING THE CORRECT TIRE CHAIN DESIGN AND BRANDS THAT WILL FIT CERTAIN SUVS. *RC
010101
Jan 1, 2001
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
ON SOME VEHICLES THE LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT IS INOPERATIVE OR NO LONGER COMES ON AT THE FUEL LEVEL IT CAME ON AT BEFORE. *RC
010101
Jan 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION REGARDING: DELAYED UPSHIFT AFTER COLD START. *ET
010101
Jan 1, 2001
020000 SUSPENSION
SUBJECT ON REGARDING: SUSPENSION. *ET
010101
Jan 1, 2001
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT ON REGARDING:LOW FUEL INDICATOR DOESN'T COME. *ET
010101
Jan 1, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT ON REGARDING: DOORS LOCK/UNLOCK THEMSELVES. *ET
010101
Jan 1, 2001
500000 CHILD SEAT
INFORMATION ON REGARDING: INSTALLING CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORS. *ET
161000
Oct 16, 2000
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
INFORMATION REGARDING DUAL PUMP FLUID. *TT
161000
Oct 16, 2000
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON THE DISCONTINUATION OF THE CVT (CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION) FLUID. *TT
011000
Oct 1, 2000
103400 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
SUBJECT REGARDING TRANSFER CASE DIFFERENCES. *TT
00002
Jan 18, 2000
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME VEHICLES WITH THE ACCESSORY CARGO COVER MAY BE MISSING THE END CAPS ON THE ACCESSORY CARGO COVER FLEXIBLE RODS. *TT
000101
Jan 1, 2000
162510 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
EXPERIENCING POPS WHEN THE BODY TWISTS OR SHAKES FROM HAVING DRY TAILGATE HINGES. *TT
000101
Jan 1, 2000
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
SUBJECT REGARDING ARMREST INFORMATION. *TT
000101
Jan 1, 2000
105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
INFORMATION REGARDING DIFFERENTIAL MOAN DURING TURNS. *TT
000101
Jan 1, 2000
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING SHUDDER OR VIBRATION DURING HARD ACCELERATION. *TT
99046
Oct 4, 1999
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0301, P0302, P0303, OR P0304. *TT
010999
Sep 1, 1999
116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
INFORMATION ON SECURITY SYSTEM TRIPPED SENSOR FEATURE. *TT
99058
Jul 6, 1999
220000 SEATS
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A SQUEAKING OR CRUNCHING NOISE FROM THE DRIVER'S SEAT BACK WHEN THE DRIVER MOVES IN THE SEAT ON VEHICLES WITHIN VIN JHLRD2 ... XC014783 AND VIN JHLRD1 ... XC093385. *TT
98041
Jul 6, 1999
046300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN ABS LIGHT ON, WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 15 OR 17 (WHEEL SENSOR OPEN OR SHORTED) OR BOTH ARE STORED. *TT
99046
Jun 29, 1999
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON WITH MISFIRE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE(S) (DTC(S) P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304. *TT
060199
Jun 1, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING BODY OR CHASSIS NOISE FROM REAR. *TT
99031
Apr 27, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT STAINS OR SPOTS ON THE GRILLE. *TT
98050
Mar 9, 1999
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
VEHICLES UP TO VIN JHLRD_XC_ MAY EXHIBIT CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT
99019
Mar 9, 1999
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
SUBJECT REGARDING WATER LEAKING FROM REAR HATCH GLASS. *TT
99014
Feb 16, 1999
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
SUBJECT ON A/C NOT COOLING PROPERLY. *TT
99007
Jan 26, 1999
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
WHEN THE A/C IS ON, EITHER WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING OR SHORTLY AFTER BEING TURNED OFF, YOU HEAR A HISSING, WHISTLING, OR MOANING NOISE COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE ON SOME 2WD AND 4WD VEHICLES WITHIN VARIOUS VIN RANGES.
99003
Jan 26, 1999
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
EXPERIENCING WIND NOISE FROM THE ROOF RACK. *TT
99008
Jan 12, 1999
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SUBJECT REGARDING THE REAR LICENSE PLATE TRIM MOLDING IS LOOSE. *TT
100598
Oct 5, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
E-MAIL INFORMATION REGARDING NON-SAFETY RELATED PROBLEMS. *TT
011098
Oct 1, 1998
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
INFORMATION ON FINDING THE KEYLESS ENTRY, REMOTE TRANSMITTER AND SECURITY SYSTEM. *TT
98068
Sep 8, 1998
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
SUBJECT REGARDING A WHISTLE OR HOWL FROM THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT
98050
Jun 9, 1998
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *YC
98036
May 5, 1998
160000 STRUCTURE
CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF RUST STAINS ON REAR EMBLEMS. *TT
98041
Apr 28, 1998
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
PROBLEMS WITH THE ABS LIGHT COMES ON WITH DTC 15 AND/OR DTC 17 STORED. *YC
98030
Apr 7, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
CLUNKING SOUND FROM THE POWER WINDOW MOTOR. *YC
98600
Apr 1, 1998
036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INFORMATION ON ABS DIAGNOSIS WITH PGM TESTER. *YC
98022
Feb 23, 1998
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CONCERNS WITH THE KEYLESS REMOTE TRANSMITTER DOES NOT WORK. *YC
97086
Dec 22, 1997
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
CONDITION WITH WIND NOISE FROM EITHER POWER MIRROR. *YC
97033
Apr 21, 1997
036100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ABS REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR CONNECTORS REVERSED. *JD
97032
Apr 21, 1997
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNDER-HOOD EMISSIONS LABLE CORRECTION. *JD
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NHTSA Safety Investigations, HONDA CR-V
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE22011
Opened: Nov 28, 2022 , Closed: Jul 22, 2024
Rear Differential Seizure
On November 29, 2022, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE 22-011 after reviewing field reports alleging rear differential seizure in 2018-2022MY Honda CR-V and HR-V vehicles equipped with all wheel drive. To date, ODI has not received any consumer complaints. Some of the field report... Read more
PE11017
Opened: Apr 29, 2011 , Closed: Sep 23, 2011
Low Beam Headlights Stop Working
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation based on 12 reports from consumers alleging the low beam headlights stopped working simultaneously.Several of the complainants reported that the headlight switch and/or its wiring harness connector required replacement to repair the... Read more
EA11004
Opened: Apr 11, 2011 , Closed: Oct 24, 2012
Driver's Power Window Master Switch
This investigation was prompted by Preliminary Evaluation (PE) 10-047 and was based on reports from consumers alleging that smoke and/or fire, as defined in 49 CFR ? 579.4, had occurred inside of the driver's door.The subject vehicles, model year (MY) 2006 CR-V, were manufactured at two different as... Read more
PE10047
Opened: Nov 22, 2010 , Closed: Apr 15, 2011
Driver's Master Power Window Switch
This investigation was opened based on three Vehicle Owner's Questionnaire reports alleging smoke and fire occurred inside of the driver's door.The complainants reported that the master power window switch and, in some cases its wiring harness, had sustained heat related damage and required replacem... Read more
EA04027
Opened: Sep 9, 2004 , Closed: Jan 19, 2005
UNDERHOOD FIRES
IN DOCUMENTS PROVIDED DURING EA04-027, HONDA IDENTIFIED A MECHANISM WHICH CAUSES THE RUBBER SEAL (GASKET) OF THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT (OE) OIL FILTER TO ADHERE TO THE ENGINE BLOCK OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES.IF AN ADHERED SEAL REMAINS WHEN THE OE FILTER IS REMOVED AND A NEW FILTER IS INSTALLED, A DOUBLE G... Read more
PE04018
Opened: Feb 19, 2004 , Closed: Jul 1, 2004
OIL FILTER FIRES
THIS INVESTIGATION IDENTIFIED 32 INCIDENTS OF OIL FILTER LEAKAGE IN THE SUBJECT VEHICLE POPULATION, WITH 22 RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRES.ALL OF THE INCIDENTS OCCURRED FOLLOWING OIL CHANGES.HONDA'S INVESTIGATION OF 14 OF THE FIRE INCIDENTS DETERMINED THAT FIVE OIL FILTERS HAD STACKED SEALS (DOUBLE-GASK... Read more
EA03018
Opened: Sep 9, 2003 , Closed: Nov 13, 2003
IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM
ALL BUT ONE ODI COMPLAINT AND ALL ODI CRASHES ARE DUPLICATIVE OF HONDA REPORTS.ALL 7 CRASHES WERE ROLL-AWAY CRASHES THAT OCCURRED WHEN THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED AND THE VEHICLES WERE PARKED UNSECURED (NOT IN PARK, BRAKE NOT ENGAGED).THE 3 NOTED INJURIES WERE RELATIVELY MINOR.THE WARRANTY CL... Read more
PE03013
Opened: Apr 15, 2003 , Closed: Sep 9, 2003
IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM
ALL ODI COMPLAINTS AND CRASHES ARE DUPLICATIVE OF HONDA COMPLAINTS.THE WARRANTY CLAIM COUNT SHOWN FOR OTHER REPRESENTS INCIDENTS WHERE HONDA'S ANALYSIS OF CLAIM DETAIL INDICATES THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED.THE CR-V INTERLOCK SYSTEM UTILIZES AN ECU TO CONTROL A SOLENOID DRIVEN BLOCKING DEVICE ... Read more
HONDA CR-V - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HONDA CR-V across all model years (1997, 2025).
196
Total Recalls
21,000
Total Complaints
8
Investigations
1,245
Reported Crashes
328
Reported Fires
37
Reported Deaths
HONDA CR-V - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 146 | View |
| 2025 | 1 | 348 | View |
| 2024 | 2 | 539 | View |
| 2023 | 3 | 644 | View |
| 2022 | 3 | 298 | View |
| 2021 | 4 | 442 | View |
| 2020 | 7 | 438 | View |
| 2019 | 8 | 1,509 | View |
| 2018 | 5 | 2,938 | View |
| 2017 | 7 | 2,607 | View |
| 2016 | 3 | 544 | View |
| 2015 | 3 | 975 | View |
| 2014 | 1 | 796 | View |
| 2013 | 2 | 500 | View |
| 2012 | 3 | 511 | View |
| 2011 | 13 | 646 | View |
| 2010 | 15 | 588 | View |
| 2009 | 12 | 447 | View |
| 2008 | 11 | 1,221 | View |
| 2007 | 12 | 1,158 | View |
| 2006 | 13 | 522 | View |
| 2005 | 14 | 601 | View |
| 2004 | 13 | 603 | View |
| 2003 | 14 | 580 | View |
| 2002 | 16 | 661 | View |
| 2001 | 1 | 159 | View |
| 2000 | 2 | 156 | View |
| 1999 | 3 | 158 | View |
| 1998 | 3 | 136 | View |
| 1997 (current) | 2 | 129 |