2025 Honda Cr V
Common Problems
Ranked from 83 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.
12 Common Problems
Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.
- 1
Forward Collision Avoidance System Malfunction
13complaintsSafety riskOtherThe forward collision avoidance system activates unexpectedly or fails to function properly, posing a safety risk.
- 2
Sunroof Shattering
11complaintsHigh severityOtherThe sunroof glass shatters without any apparent cause or impact, posing a safety risk.
- 3
Steering Gear Failure
10complaintsHigh severitySteeringThe steering wheel clicks and slips when turning, indicating a potential failure in the steering gear.
$200–$2,500est. drivetrain diagnosis + repair · 1–8 hrs laborGet local quotesRelated recall: 24V744000
- 4
Vehicle Suddenly Stops or Brakes Fail
10complaintsHigh severityBrakesThe vehicle suddenly stops or brakes fail, leading to potential collisions and loss of control.
$150–$1,000est. brake system diagnosis + repair · 1–4 hrs laborGet local quotes - 5
Unintended Acceleration
8complaintsSafety riskFuel systemThe vehicle unexpectedly accelerates on its own, posing a risk of collision or fire.
- 6
Brake System Malfunction
7complaintsSafety riskOtherThe brake system engages unexpectedly or fails to respond, leading to potential loss of control and accidents.
$150–$1,000est. brake system diagnosis + repair · 1–4 hrs laborGet local quotes - 7
Fuel System Issues
7complaintsMedium severityOtherFuel injectors fail early, causing poor performance and potential fire hazards.
- 8
Visibility Issues
6complaintsMedium severityOtherWindshield wipers do not function correctly, reducing visibility during rainy or snowy conditions.
- 9
Windshield Washer System Failure
6complaintsMedium severityOtherThe windshield washer system fails to clean the windshield effectively, reducing visibility during driving.
- 10
Electrical System Noise
4complaintsLow severityElectricalHigh-pitched noises occur at specific speeds, indicating an electrical system issue.
- 11
Tire Blowouts
4complaintsHigh severityOtherTires blow out suddenly, causing loss of control and potential accidents.
- 12
Steering Wheel Becomes Difficult to Turn
3complaintsHigh severitySteeringThe steering wheel becomes difficult to turn, leading to abrupt stops and potential loss of control.
Related recall: 24V744000
Other years & sources
Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.