1. Honda CR-V
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  3. Suspension

Honda CR-V Suspension Problems

139
Owner complaint records in our dataset
19
Years with records
1999–2017
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 139 stored complaint records:

  • 10 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • failure mileage · 15 records
  • right front · 10 records
  • passenger side · 9 records
  • steering wheel · 9 records
  • needed replaced · 8 records
  • front lower · 7 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi59
100–150k mi14
30–60k mi13
60–100k mi13
150–400k mi8

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • December 21, 2019

    Suspension

    Took vehicle in for it regular oil change and tire rotation (alignment when dealership states it is needed) on 12/21/19 to the dealership that has done all maintenance since purchase of brand new vehicle 12/4/15. After performing the alignment that the service dept. Couldn't do the day before 12/20/19 i was told due to a manufacturing defect the left rear camber is not adjustable by the manufacturer and is out two…

    ODI 11291648

    2015 records in this system

  • December 18, 2019 · 153,000 miles

    Body · Suspension

    2008 cr-v subframe/rear control arm rusted so severely came apart while driving. Very fortunate there was not an accident, this caused sudden loss of control of vehicle. Had to be towed and is now inoperable and unable to be repaired. There is a recall in canada to address this condition, why not the united states? We contacted honda customer service to inquire and no response from them. This is a very dangerous…

    ODI 11291820

    2008 records in this system

  • September 24, 2019 · 145,000 miles

    Body · Suspension

    I recently brought my 10 year old car in for its yearly state safety inspection and i was informed that corrosion on the left rear underside of the car was irreparable. This included corrosion between the uni body and undercarriage, compromising the integrity of the control arms. After doing research online, i noted that honda has an active recall in canada for a similar defect, but not in the us. I contacted honda…

    ODI 11258663

    2009 records in this system

  • July 9, 2019 · 190,000 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda cr-v. While driving 55 mph, the rear passenger wheel detached from the vehicle without warning. The contact managed to veer the vehicle to the shoulder of the road and called the police. A police report was not filed. The police towed the vehicle back to the contact's home. There was no damage to the vehicle. The contact called his insurance company and was informed that an…

    ODI 11230704

    2008 records in this system

  • July 1, 2019

    Body · Service Brakes · Suspension

    Takata recal trouble changing brake on braking and steering n suspension

    ODI 11228947

    1999 records in this system

  • June 24, 2019 · 182,000 miles

    Suspension

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 honda cr-v. While driving 10 mph, the contact stated that the trailing arm on the rear passenger tire detached from the vehicle. The coil springs were loose and were no longer sturdy; therefore, the vehicle was unable to move. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure,…

    ODI 11222902

    2008 records in this system

  • June 1, 2019 · 191,000 miles

    Suspension

    We had our 2008 honda crv into the local dealer for an alignment. During the alignment, they had pointed out corrosion issues with the rear frame on the passenger side where the rear trailing arm mounts to the frame. They said that eventually, the vehicle would not be safe. I had a body shop look at the frame and they said that the drivers side is solid but appears to be weak. On our way home from the store, we hit…

    ODI 11217675

    2008 records in this system

  • May 1, 2019

    Steering · Suspension

    Nhtsa recall number: 12v-124 mfr campaign id: s33 campaign description: front lower arm weld recall date: 03/22/2012 summary: honda is recalling certain model year 2006 cr-v vehicles. The weld strength attaching the sub-frame bushing collar to the passenger-side front lower arm is insufficient. The collar can separate from the arm due to vibration while driving. Safety risk: as a result, a loss of steering can…

    ODI 11246713

    2006 records in this system