2003 Honda CR-V Steering Problems
- 8
- 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 8 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- steering wheel · 9 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Steering · Wheels
We were told that the vehicle was in car accident which perhaps lead to the present problems. I'm not an expert on cars. However i do feel a safety concern with the vehicle on the road with children. The vehicle has been sent 4 times; fix mostly a loose noise with steering issues (there connected?). These issues occur constant during turns and on the road. Once the mechanic works on the vehicle the problems always…
Crash reported
ODI 10536072
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 honda crv. The contact stated that while driving at any speed, the steering wheel tilt lever would become unlocked, causing the contact to lose complete control of the vehicle. Both the dealer and manufacturer advised the contact that there were no related recalls and offered no further assistance. No repairs were performed. The current mileage was 151,000 and the failure mileage was…
ODI 10396946
Steering
In my 2003 honda crv ex i had been noticing that my steering wheel tilt lock lever had been getting looser after each time i adjusted the steering wheel position. Sometimes i would just be driving down the street and the steering wheel would suddenly go up and down and i would have to react very quickly by pushing the steering wheel tilt lever back up into the locking position. Eventually this problem would occur up…
ODI 10371531
Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Frontal · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the coolant leaked which caused the air conditioning compressor to fail. The steering column overheated. The passenger air bag light illuminated with or without a passenger in the seat. The cruise control activated suddenly at times. The oxygen sensor light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop but the exact causes of these failures…
ODI 10366514
Cooling System · Electrical System · Steering
There is two problems with my 2003 honda cr-v. When car has sat overnight or when the air conditioner was on full and the car was off when we went to start the car it sounded like the main starter had been corroded not allowing the car to start it's not the battery nor the alternator and whats keeping the starter from starting the car only has 92,000 miles. The bigger safety issue is that the tilt steering is not…
ODI 10328834
Steering
Steering hangs in a turn causing dangerous lose of control. Steering wheel must be forced back. Dealer tried to fix problem but failed. Both dealer and honda tech-line (engineers) concluded that the problem in inherent in the new design and there is no fix. Leaving me with an unsafe vehicle. I was forced to dispose of the vehicle with only 500 miles on it, at a $2000 lose.
ODI 10070467
Steering
Steering wheel locked on 2003 honda crv and driver lost control of the vehicle causing a crash into brick wall.
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10003195
Steering
The steering wheel failed to return to its position after a turn was made. The consumer had to apply force to get the steering wheel to drive straight. *ak when going around curves and corners, the wheels occasionally hang in the direction of the turn and would not return. This occurred when the vehicle was cold. *scc *jb
ODI 10027053