2005 Honda CR-V Visibility 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:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Visibility
The glass in the left side mirror fell out, adhesive failure. Last year the right side mirror glass fell out due to the same problem. The dealer laughed it off saying this is very rare. Having both of my mirrors fall off is not funny and is dangerous as i cannot see to change lanes. *tr
ODI 10715073
Electrical System · Visibility
2005 honda cr-v. Consumer writes in regards to airbag and door switch issues. *smd the consumer was informed there was no defect with the air bag. The consumer was unable to open the door using the remote. The consumer sent in recall# 12v486000. *jb
ODI 10692445
Visibility
The sun visor on the driver's side fails to stay in the up position, thus blocking the view of the traffic ahead. I have researched this problem on the web and there are many, many similar complaints. I believe this is a design flaw and honda should be required to stand behind the problem. This is a safety hazard. *tr
ODI 10597266
Electrical System · Engine · Visibility
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. The contact stated that while parked with the key out of the ignition, the engine continued to run. After the engine stopped running, there was a clicking sound. The contact noticed smoke coming from the driver's side door panel. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnosis. The vehicle was included in the recall under nhtsa campaign number: 12v486000 (electrical system ,…
Fire reported
ODI 10514879
Electrical System · Visibility · Visibility/Wiper
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the driver's side window could not be closed or opened completely when the driver's side window switch was depressed. The failure recurred intermittently. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign id number: 12v486000 (electrical system , visibility) but was advised by the manufacturer that the vin was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not…
ODI 10523297
Visibility
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda crv. The contact noticed smoke coming from the driver side window switch and when he touched it the switch was hot, causing it to melt the wires together. He opened the door panel and removed the switch. The dealer nor manufacturer were informed of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The current and failure mileages were 151,000.
Fire reported
ODI 10406979
Equipment · Visibility
2006 honda crv. Have replaced drivers side sunvisor 4 times, waiting on number 5. After anywhere from 2 months to 1 year the sunvisor will not stay up in place. Creeps back down instantly and cannot see out of windshield even with visor pushed all the way towards windshield. Offers no use, and when trying to use it obstructs view and is very dangerous. If visors are required, then this one is a failure. Have noted…
ODI 10359614
Visibility
On my 2005 honda cr-v the driver side sun visor will not stay up. It will fall into my view of the road at any time blocking my view of the road. I have had several oem honda replacements and they have all fail in the same manor. Honda will no longer replace this defective item under warranty. This is a danger to 2005 honda cr-v owner/operators. *tr
ODI 10370321