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The CR-V has 2,159 owner complaints and 20 safety recalls in the NHTSA database (2020–2025). Below are the most recent owner reports.
On XXX, I was driving at approximately 50mph when suddenly i lost power. I was able to pull over, shut it off, started it again with no issues. I called the Honda dealer in [XXX] where I bought the car. It was suggested I have the battery and alternator checked I immediately took it to a trusted mechanic. …
Windshield wipers and washer do not clean windshield off leaving a large area not cleared off
The wipers stop far short of the window edge leaving approximately six inches of window on the drivers side that does not get swiped. Rain, snow and debris constantly build up in this area impeding visibility. Also, the spray comes out of the wipers, but only releases when the wipers are halfway through the sweep, agai…
What failed?: The Power Control Unit Assembly part number 1B000-69F-A53 failed and required replacement. This is a hybrid powertrain part that supplies electrical energy to the motor/generators in the transmission to propel the vehicle. How was safety put at risk?: Loss of motive power. The vehicle went into a l…
The design of the wiper blade cleaning procedure is awful. Water dribbles out of the wipers when trying to clean the windshield. The small amount of water that dribbles out of the wiper blades barely wets the windshield, thus making it very hard to completely clean the windshield of dirt and mud. This is a serious v…
In March 2026 I took my 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid to Honda due to warning light: "VSA stability problem, brake system problem. The local Honda dealer couldn't find the problem. Nothing was done. In October, 2026 I returned the vehicle to Honda because the warning lights continued. I took the car back to Honda i…
High pressure fuel pump failed. The failed one is not available. My car went into limp mode, and I could not maintain enough speed to stay in the flow of traffic. The car was diagnosed at an independent service center. The component was not inspected by a manufacturer. There were no warnings prior to failure. They firs…
Android Auto/Bluetooth in the vehicle keeps disconnecting from all devices
When the gasoline engine attempted to start, the engine jerked violently and then failed to start. A notice briefly displayed on the dashboard stating, "Power system temperature high. Power may be reduced." The vehicle continued to run on battery power. This occurred several times during a one-hour period whe…
Was drive down a 3 lane road when all kinds of error message/lighs/indicators lit up the dash board. Eventually the vehicle lost power (No go power) and I ended up coasting to a very slow speed. I then tried to get out of the lane with my emergence lights flashing by turning left to try and get off the road at an int…
