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2007 Honda CR-V Power Train Problems

27
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 27 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi6
60–100k mi5
1–30k mi5
100–150k mi4
150–400k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 13, 2019 · 139,000 miles

    Power Train

    After starting the car, i cannot shift the automatic gear shift selector out of park, or remove the key from the ignition.

    ODI 11232113

  • March 15, 2018

    Power Train

    I had the airbags and lock controls replaced per the recall notices. About 1 month after the air bag replacement my air conditioner started blowing warm air on and off. I never received a notice about the air conditioning system which supposedly was sent out as bulletin #12-072. I did have a 100,000 mile warranty on my car i thought but i am told it was only for 3 years and that my warranty expired after 7 years on…

    ODI 11090998

  • April 10, 2017 · 169,574 miles

    Power Train

    Transmission went out , its making a loud growling sound like a [redacted] with big tires. When driving. Read some reviews online. And they are alot of people complain of same problem. And cant seem to get it fix or a reason from honda. They show air bag recall . But no transmission recall. And they should be

    ODI 11084824

  • August 15, 2015 · 164,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled and shook severely without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission and torque converter failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. In addition, the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v061000 (air bags); however, the part to do…

    ODI 10881399

  • August 10, 2015 · 80,000 miles

    Power Train

    The outer race secondary shaft bearing is broken causes abnormal noise. This could cause the engine to stall additionally broken pieces may become lodged in the parking pawl resulting the vehicle rolling after it is placed in park position. Unexpected vehicle movement increases the risk of a crash or personal injury. It took a long time for someone to find the problem. Honda had a recall for this but my vin # was…

    ODI 10875547

  • May 6, 2015 · 65,000 miles

    Power Train

    The car lurches for no apparent reason. It has happened on several occasions, but has become more frequent lately.

    ODI 10734885

  • April 11, 2015

    Power Train

    1) we were never notified about our vehicle recall pertaining to transmission, and recall occurred in 2011. We are experiencing problems with transmission now and feel that the car is unsafe to drive. Please advice us on what happened and why we were not notified. Recall # 11v-395 (nhtsa campaign number) 2) we took the car multiple times for alarm sensitivity repair three times, and honda dealership in roseville,…

    ODI 10705154

  • April 1, 2015 · 150,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. While driving approximately 20 mph, there was an abnormal noise and the steering wheel seized. The vehicle hesitated and the failure recurred numerous times. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the transmission control module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number:…

    ODI 10785351

  • February 17, 2015 · 160,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. While parked at the contact's residence, the vehicle moved forward independently and crashed into the garage door. There were no injuries. Prior to the failure. The failure occurred on two occasions. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 11v395000 (power train). The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10704168

  • February 6, 2015 · 48,501 miles

    Power Train · Steering

    Noticed a whining sound while driving commonly associated with power steering control pump problems. Also noticed fluid leak spots on my garage floor when problem first started. We took the car in to the local honda dealer to have it checked out & was told that the power steering hose was corroded as well as the "transmission" hose had rusted. We found it very unusual that a power steering hose would corrode given…

    ODI 10690183

  • April 18, 2014 · 86,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    After pulling into a parking spot at the grocery store, i placed my foot on the brake to put the car in park. All of a sudden, the car lurched forward at a high speed almost hitting the car parked in front of me. I had to depress the brakes all the way to the floor to stop the car (and my brakes are fairly new)! Almost scared me to death! I bought the car brand new and have never had this problem. The car gets…

    ODI 10583591

  • March 6, 2013 · 38,482 miles

    Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages · Power Train

    2007 honda crv problems with door locks. The driver's door lock automatically unlocks while the vehicle is moving and can't be relocked. At first it was the passenger door lock, got that fixed @ honda and cost about $300 back in oct 2010 @ 38500 od mi. Now, the driver's door lock has the same problem! Using remote keyless or driver's master door lock button, all doors lock except for the driver's door. It constantly…

    ODI 10508660

  • October 1, 2012 · 67,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. The contact stated that she was able to remove the key from the ignition without the transmission being in park. As the contact exited the vehicle, it rolled away. The contact immediately placed the vehicle into park but the vehicle continued to roll and did not stop until it crashed into some barn wood. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer or an independent mechanic. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10494551

  • July 24, 2012 · 104,005 miles

    Power Train

    My car is whining and making noise when i turn the vehicle. *tr

    ODI 10470634

  • February 15, 2012 · 57,000 miles

    Power Train

    Transmission control module car stalls and accelerates up and down on its on own. This happens in motion and when idle. This has been an ongoing issue for years.

    ODI 11102968

  • November 7, 2011 · 70,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled while decelerating to make a right turn. It took several attempts to restart the vehicle, but after ten minutes it finally restarted. All of the warning lights illuminated after the vehicle was restarted, but the check engine light continued to illuminate constantly. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer, who was running a…

    ODI 10437809

  • April 14, 2011

    Body · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. The contact stated that she attempted to enter the vehicle but the doors would not unlock. The doors eventually unlocked after repeated attempts. The contact also stated that the vehicle would intermittently experience a failure in which it would not shift out of park unless allowed to rest for a long period of time. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the…

    ODI 10425646

  • November 1, 2010 · 20,000 miles

    Power Train

    Loud noise from rear end differential when making slow sharp turns. *tr

    ODI 10454913

  • October 15, 2010 · 8,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Power Train

    Rear differential noise when backing and turning, could escalate to a dangerous handling of the car. Second time that i have to take my honda cr-v 2007 to the dealer for the same reason. *tr

    ODI 10363822

  • September 27, 2010 · 28,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train

    This is a 2007 honda crv_ex-l. There was no accident involved. This complaint is in regards to the differential problem with the crv. This vehicle has only 28,000 miles on it but is 3 1/2 years old. Started have a noise problem when turning at slow speeds. Brought into dealer and they told us the differential lubricant needed to be replaced at a cost of $125. Dealer would not stand behind the problem even though car…

    ODI 10357861

  • September 3, 2010 · 45,000 miles

    Driveline · Power Train

    I have a 2007 crv, 45000 miles on it, and i experienced a moaning or groaning comes from the rear differential when making a sharp or tight turn at low speeds. *tr

    ODI 10356332

  • July 7, 2010 · 45,000 miles

    Power Train

    2007 honda cr-v 4wd, rear differential noise. It starts right at the beginning at slow sharp turn. I thought all 4wd drive are the same. The dealer service people never mentioned any problem when we did regular service until it ran out of the warranty. Now they "noticed" the noise and advised us to change the fluid. I suspected if this would solve the problem since i started noticing it right from the beginning.…

    ODI 10341967

  • June 27, 2010 · 40,000 miles

    Driveline · Power Train

    We are a two car ownership family and one of the vehicle is a 2007 honda crv and around 40,000 miles the car began vibrating at speeds between 38 to 43 mph. Contacted my honda dealer, lee honda, and they are vehement in stating that there is no issue with crv and the vibration maybe due to differential fluid needing flushing. Also dealer stated it may be due to front-end alignment. New tires were installed,…

    ODI 10353130

  • May 4, 2010 · 18,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. When starting the vehicle on an incline, the vehicle rolled away. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed the contact of nhtsa campaign number: 11v395000 (power train). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the vin was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 18,000.

    ODI 10714446

  • December 20, 2008 · 20,000 miles

    Power Train

    Tl*the contact owns a 2007 honda cr-v. While driving less than 40 mph, the contact encountered an ice storm and the road conditions became very slippery. He felt the vehicle power surge and pull itself from one direction to the other. There was a shift in power from wheel to wheel. The vehicle had all-wheel drive and the contact could feel it attempting to activate. However, the vehicle was pulled all over the…

    ODI 10253889