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2002 Honda CR-V Air Bags Problems

115
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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 115 stored complaint records:

  • 23 indicate a crash
  • 18 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • issue failure · 30 records
  • notified issue · 16 records
  • part needed · 15 records
  • recall issue · 13 records
  • needed recall · 13 records
  • recall notified · 13 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi18
60–100k mi8
100–150k mi7
30–60k mi5
1–30k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 18, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact received a notification for nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags) and stated that the parts needed were unavailable. The dealer was uncertain when the parts would become available to service the vehicle under the recall. The manufacturer informed the contact that the parts had not been ordered and was uncertain when they would become available. The contact…

    ODI 10658972

  • November 3, 2014

    Air Bags

    My honda cr-v has been the subject of a recall due to a problem in the airbag inflators (passenger side). I have been waiting since nov for the parts to be available. I recently got a second notice, but there are not parts. *tr

    ODI 10678913

  • October 17, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10734742

  • September 5, 2014 · 31,000 miles

    Air Bags

    I received my safety recall notice in september 2014 and immediately made an appointment to have my air bags replaced. It is now december 2014 and the parts have not been received by my dealer (king auto in lihue, hi 96766), a high priority tropical area. I feel this lengthy delay is irresponsible. *tr

    ODI 10664861

  • June 20, 2014

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v351000 (air bags). However, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 7/7/15*cn

    ODI 10711956

  • June 6, 2014 · 88,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. While driving 25 mph, the instrument panel flickered and the vehicle stalled. In addition, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 88,000.

    ODI 10639254

  • June 2, 2014 · 200,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. While driving approximately 35 mph, the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. During the crash, the front end of the vehicle was severely damaged but the air bags did not deploy. It was unknown if a police report was filed or if any injuries were reported. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10726763

  • January 17, 2014 · 166,000 miles

    Air Bags

    No accident occurred. Notified via dealership inspection that front airbag sensors faulty. Approximate cost of replacement $800.00. Possible failure of airbags deploying upon impact. Feel since this is a required safety feature that manufacturer should be responsible for replacement. *tr

    ODI 10560427

  • July 1, 2013

    Air 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.

    ODI 10532501

  • June 10, 2013

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 13v132000 (air bags). The dealer could not repair the vehicle for eight months because the parts were not available. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure.

    ODI 10637559

  • April 14, 2013 · 140,000 miles

    Air Bags

    What has happened is that a safety recall has been ordered for my car's passenger side airbag and safercar has not posted it here! *tr

    ODI 10508186

  • July 27, 2012 · 191,103 miles

    Air Bags · Horn · Vehicle Speed Control

    I responded to a recall notice for the airbag inflator. I had noticed, immediately thereafter, that my horn and cruise control is inoperable. I contacted service advisor who asked to bring the car back in. She agreed that the mechanism for these inoperable parts is in "close proximity to the air bag inspection areas", for the recall. However, they claim they "... Are not liable for the cable reel" and will charge to…

    ODI 10482128

  • June 29, 2012 · 44,000 miles

    Air Bags · Tires

    Left rear tire blew out on highway at 70mph, driver lost control of vehicle and it flipped and rolled multiple times. Passenger air bag deployed (no passenger in vehicle) but driver air bag failed to deploy. Driver had broken bones, cuts and abrasions. Deployment of driver air bag would likely have reduced injuries to driver. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10463890

  • January 6, 2012

    Air Bags

    My 35 year old daughter was in a single auto accident in her 2002 honda crv on jan. 6 in wytheville, va returning from knoxville, tn to frederick, md. She blacked out and her car ran off the road, impacted a mile marker sign, struck an embankment and her car overturned four times. Her car was totaled but neither the front, nor side airbags deployed. The airbags were checked as part of the airbag inflator recall on…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10456248

  • November 22, 2011 · 86,972 miles

    Air Bags

    My daughter was involved in a one vehicle collision. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a culvert head on. The vehicle sustained significant front end damage, but neither the driver or the passenger side airbags deployed. There was also some damage to the side of the vehicle and the side air bags did not deploy. The vehicle's actual speed is unknown to this writer, an estimate has been provided above. *kb

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10437763

  • November 18, 2011 · 140,000 miles

    Air Bags · Seats

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the driver's seat would shake abnormally and the srs air bag warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel sporadically. The contact made an appointment with the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not contacted and the vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 140,000.

    ODI 10436387

  • November 12, 2011 · 96,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact stated that she received notification of a manufacturer's recall regarding the driver side airbag. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they advised the contact that the inflator did not need to be replaced. Later while driving 35 mph on a mountainous road, the contact attempted to avoid crashing into another vehicle when the contact lost control of the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10452696

  • July 1, 2011

    Air Bags · Inflator Module

    2002 honda cr-v. Consumer states issues with recall service *tgw the consumer stated he received a recall notice in the mail. The consumer stated when he took the vehicle to the dealer, they only kept it for 45 minutes. The consumer stated he didn't think the dealer did anything to the vehicle as the air bag light was still on. *jb

    ODI 10412614

  • July 13, 2010 · 23,705 miles

    Air Bags

    This was a honda recall for driver side airbag inflator kit .no charge to me the owner.. Another honda recall for the passenger airbag inflator kit was done on july 31 2013 again no charge to me the owner..spring of 2008 i received a warranty extension for the occupant position detection system extending the warranty for 10 years.or 150000 miles..i have less than 35000 miles on car.my srs lite went on in early feb…

    ODI 10568745

  • June 13, 2010 · 64,500 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda crv. While the contact was driving approximately 65 mph, the supplemental restraint system warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The warning indicator remained illuminated until the engine was turned off. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the failure was contributed to the opdf unit which was replaced the…

    ODI 10342073

  • July 23, 2009 · 53,472 miles

    Air Bags

    The srs light came on without an accident. Honda determined it was the srs control unit that failed. The cost for replacement was $692.05

    ODI 10758544

  • December 4, 2008 · 300 miles

    Air Bags · Fuel System, Other · Seats

    Repeated mechanical failures of the 2002 honda crv that i bought brand new have been occurring since august of 2002. The car was bought in july of 2002. The odor from the inside cabin filter first occurred in august. The fuse to the warning devise that would alert the driver to lights being left on, etc. Went out within 3-4 months. Then major items which had to be replaced: differential, 2004(though still under…

    ODI 10278555

  • July 9, 2008 · 60,000 miles

    Air Bags

    My daughter was driving my 2002 honda crv ex and lost control and rolled the car. It ended up lying on the drivers side and hit a guard rail which finally stopped it from sliding on it side along the freeway. The insurance company was sure that they will total the car. The ex model not only had front air bags but also side air bags. Not a one of these went off. The drivers side of the car was very smashed and the…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10234057

  • January 16, 2008 · 90,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Srs light on dash, diagnosed by dealer as srs control failure, $700 to replace. There was a service bulletin regarding a different part of the system, checked out ok, but seems like quite a coincidence that the bulletin and the failure were so close in time. It's hard to accept that a part costing so much and so critical to safety "just goes bad" for so many of us - complaints are circulating out in the internet and…

    ODI 10236154

  • July 18, 2007 · 71,825 miles

    Air Bags · Engine And Engine Cooling · Ignition · Seats

    Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the air conditioning unit dispenses hot air. The dealer stated that the clutch on the air conditioning was burned. The contact also stated that the driver's seat is wobbly and not attached tightly and the air bag light automatically illuminates when it is bumped against. The dealer stated that a switch may be needed. The contact stated that when she…

    ODI 10197231