2011 Honda CR-V Electrical System Problems
- 37
- 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 37 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- door lock · 13 records
- lock unlock · 10 records
- right rear · 6 records
- rear door · 6 records
- passenger side · 5 records
- door locks · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 11 |
| 1–30k mi | 10 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System
Intermitten noises from the right rear lock motor/window while driving.
ODI 11183233
Electrical System
Door lock acuator. Doors lock and unlock rapidly while driving down the road.
ODI 11083877
Electrical System
Vehicle in motion in all accounts. Tpms warning light intermittently on and off signaling faulty tire pressure monitoring system. Central computer replaced. Again tpms warning light intermittently came on and off. 3 wheel sensors subsequently replaced. Again tpms warning light intermittently came on and off. Told by dealer there is signal of failure to transmit to rear sensors in history - however system functioning…
ODI 10985678
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other
When starting vehicle car turns on with no problem sometimes and will run with little to no problem. When all of a sudden vehicle begins to lose power and all lights on instrument panel lights up car shuts off. This can happen randomly at any given time, weather condition, speed, parking or pulling out of parking space on the highway or multi-lane streets within city limits; and or one-way streets, back roads or…
ODI 10983637
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda cr-v. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled and all the warning indicators illuminated. While in traffic, the contact powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted and the contact was able to drive; however, the failure recurred several times. In addition, while at a stop light and attempting to depress the accelerator pedal, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was…
ODI 11089002
Air Bags · Electrical System
Takata recall driver side and passenger side front air bags have been replaced. Since replacement i have noticed that the dash warning lights indicate that the bags are not working and the side air bags also are not working, these warnings happen every time i start the car! I returned the car to the local dealer (the one that replaced both bags) and paid an additional fee to have the vehicle checked. At that time i…
ODI 11010162
Electrical System
Rodents caused extensive damage to my car causing over $4,000 worth of damage to my car. My insurance covered most of the cost and i only had to pay $500 deductible. Rodents also caused damage to my home which was also very expensive. I had to have my attic insulation replaced, my dishwasher needs to be replaced and numerous kitchen plumbing problems.
ODI 10971040
Electrical System
Automatic door locks have failed on numerous occasions. All 4 doors are affected at different times, but dealer could only replicate one door failure. I am reporting only the most recent failure date but this has been intermittent problem for 3 years.
ODI 10937594
Electrical System
This car has killed 6 batteries in 5 years. The dealer just keeps saying everything is fine, but it frequently needs jump starts and battery replacements. There is no pattern as to weather conditions, just frequent failures at different times of year. I am reporting the most recent occurrence, but it has happened many times in 5 years. My son has been stranded many times.
ODI 10937589
Electrical System
Rear passenger door lock (left side). Door will not lock, either manually or with key fob. Might be a problem with the actuator. Rear door lock started making some clicking noises (like it was stuck) the past month when all other doors would auto-lock. Now it no longer works and remains unlocked. This is a hazard with children in the back.
ODI 10923818
Electrical System
When i unlock my car with the key fob my door locks immediately by itself. Most recently my passenger side door will not lock. When i locked it with the key i was able to get it to stay locked. However when i returned to unlock my car i was locked out . No doors would unlock! I had to use the key fob and push unlock while the key was inserted in the lock. I can hear them clicking randomly while driving. There was s…
ODI 10913799
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the door locks failed and the locks engaged independently. The failure occurred numerous times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 42,000.
ODI 10898710
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Door lock actuator failed: key fob would only lock/unlock drivers door. Manual key lock/unlock on outside drivers door would only lock/unlock drivers door. Attempted to lock/unlock all doors using button on inside drivers door: could only lock/unlock drivers door--no affect on other doors. Today, honda dealer tested and then replaced door lock actuator: problem persisted unaltered. Then more diagnostics showed:…
ODI 10731809
Electrical System · Unknown Or Other
Door lock actuator problem: drivers rear door lock is in open mode to lock and unlock. Honda dealer tested and then replaced door lock actuator. Due to the same actuator problem honda settled a class action law suit for class vehicles (2007-2008 honda cr-vs and certain 2009 honda cr-vs) on september 19, 2014, by and between american honda motor co., inc. (honda) and plaintiffs in davitt v. Honda north america, inc.,…
ODI 10733040
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
The car was sitting on a hill, and i turned the key in the on position. I then turned the key to start, and the engine did not turn over, and the cab lost all power. So i took it to auto zone, and they said that nothing was wrong with it. *tr
ODI 10713495
Air Bags · Electrical System
The air bag has a problem and check engine comes off and on
ODI 11052572
Electrical System
Driver door lock stopped working and could only be operated manually. All other door locks work fine with the power lock button and key fob. This has been an issue wi previous years of theirs same make and model. *tr
ODI 10712583
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda cr-v. In cold weather, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where the diagnosis was the same, but the dealer refused to provide a replacement battery. The manufacturer was not notified of the…
ODI 10845533
Electrical System
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the heating core failed to work, there was air blowing under the dashboard, there was a burning odor, and a film was present on the windows that impacted the contacts visibility each time the vent controls were used. The contact stated that the anti-freeze was entering the cabin and the vapors caused the contact to have to open the windows when the…
ODI 10702188
Electrical System
Front passenger side door cannot be locked using the key fob or the central lock button on the driver's side. The only way to lock/unlock it is to do it manually. The trunk cannot be unlocked if the front passenger side door is locked. Trunk can only be unlocked when the front passenger side door is unlocked.
ODI 10747571
Electrical System
On 15 november 2014 at 9:09pm my check engine light came on, i have a garmin gps hooked into my computer and this unit can read the diagnostic codes. The code for this check engine light occurrence was a (p2422). The problem i have with this is that this car is 3.5 years old and has 91k miles on it and this is the 6th (yes sixth) time for this failure. This code has to do with the emissions/fuel system. The car has…
ODI 10658589
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Wife had purse in the car and the doors locked on their own. This locked her out of the vehicle. This has occurred a number of times since. *js
ODI 10608807
Door · Electrical System
Passenger door and rear hatch door would not unlock. Dealer replaced front door latch assembly. Cost: latch assembly: $69.72: labor: $340.00; shop supplies: $25.00: total cost: $438.42. *tr
ODI 10596537
Electrical System · Power Window Devices And Controls
In may, 2014, the right rear power window quit working and would not go back up after having it completely down. I toggled the window switch a few times and the window eventually went back up, so i thought it was just a glitch. We live in arizona where the summertime is very hot, so the window was never used again due to air conditioning. The window was used recently because the weather has cooled down from the…
ODI 10664588
Electrical System · Latches/Locks/Linkages
Within the last month, my 2011 crv has had a recurring issue with the door lock. When i hit the unlock button, the driver's door remains locked and will only turn manually. Likewise, it will only lock manually. The other day i couldn't open my trunk because of the locking issue. Because of the unlocking, the sensors affected my dome light and my battery died after 3 years. I have read that this is a common problem,…
ODI 10579514