HondaCR-V2002
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2002 Honda CR-V Switch Problems

10
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.

What owners report

  • beam headlights · 5 records
  • headlight switch · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi4
100–150k mi3
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 1, 2012

    Inflator Module · Switch

    2002 honda crv. Consumer writes in regards to two recalls and no parts being available. *tgw document was written in spanish.

    ODI 10468723

  • July 2, 2012

    Switch

    2002 honda crv. Consumer writes in regards to recall resolution recall 12v-136000.*tgw the consumer stated both headlamps failed at the same time. The consumer stated at the time, no recall had been issued. She purchased and replaced the switch which fixed the problem. Once a recall was issued, honda reimbursed her for the defective switch, but not the headlamp bulbs. The consumer is seeking reimbursement for the…

    ODI 10466103

  • March 12, 2012 · 158,000 miles

    Headlights · Switch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda crv. The contact stated that after entering a residential garage, the low beam headlights failed. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the switch was defective and the connectors were found to be corroded. As a result, both components would need to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance. The vehicle was…

    ODI 10451536

  • February 27, 2012 · 133,000 miles

    Headlights · Switch

    The low beam headlights stopped working. I found the headlight connector shorted at the headlight switch...updated 03/21/12 *bf *tr

    ODI 10449711

  • February 3, 2012 · 143,900 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Switch

    Upon leaving my house last evening, i noticed that both of my low beam headlights quit working simultaneously. I came back home and initially checked the fuses for both headlights, finding that both fuses were in working order. I then removed each headlight bulb from the casing to see if they had burned out. Both bulbs appear to be perfectly fine with the coil inside the bulb being undamaged. I then check the…

    ODI 10446652

  • December 22, 2011 · 221,000 miles

    High/Low Beam Dimmer Switch · Interior/Under Dash · Switch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. While driving approximately 60 mph with the low beam headlights activated, the low beam headlights suddenly failed. The dealer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact that the failure could have been caused by the headlight switch. There was an investigation under nhtsa action number: ea11012 (exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch electrical…

    ODI 10441312

  • October 27, 2011 · 164,000 miles

    Electrical System · Switch

    Detected a burning smell, similar to an electrical smell like something melted. I did have the headlights on, but it was bright enough in the morning that i couldn't tell that they had failed. I stopped immediately and looked around the cabin, etc. For smoke. I didn't see anything, but i turned around and drove directly to the dealer. The dealer did diagnostic tests, etc and couldn't figure out the source of the…

    ODI 10433591

  • October 4, 2011 · 164,537 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Headlights · Switch

    Both headlights went out simultaneously while driving. High beams still work. Low beams work again after being out for about 5-10 minutes. It tends to happen after headlights have been on for roughly an hour of driving. A damaged connector was found in the steering column. *kb updated 06/04/12

    ODI 10429605

  • June 12, 2011 · 99,800 miles

    Switch

    Tl*the contact owns a 2002 honda cr-v. While driving approximately 60 mph the contact smelled a burning odor. The contact noticed the headlights simultaneously stopped functioning. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated the wiring within the headlight switch had burned. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 99,800. Updated 08/31/11*lj updated 09/07/77*jb

    ODI 10407268

  • May 10, 2011 · 120,000 miles

    Exterior Lighting · Switch

    Tl* the contact owns a 2002 honda crv. The contact stated that the headlights failed and would only illuminate on the high beam. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who diagnosed the failure at the headlight switch. The vehicle was repaired and the dealer replaced the headlight switch. The failure mileage was 120,000 and the current mileage is 122,000. Updated 09/07/11 *bf

    ODI 10410086