1. Honda CR-V
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  3. Power Train

Honda CR-V Power Train Problems

505
Owner complaint records in our dataset
21
Years with records
1999–2019
Stored years

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 505 stored complaint records:

  • 22 indicate a crash
  • 11 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi248
30–60k mi88
60–100k mi47
100–150k mi27
150–400k mi15

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • February 7, 2020

    Power Train

    Torque converter on transmission needs to be replaced at 66,000 miles although systems have existed for almost 2 years, but just now diagnosed

    ODI 11307815

    2013 records in this system

  • January 24, 2020 · 45,000 miles

    Power Train

    Shift button popped out of shift handle causing car to not be able to shift into different gears. This occurred while the car was in motion in a parking lot.

    ODI 11302099

    2017 records in this system

  • January 21, 2020 · 55,100 miles

    Power Train

    Shifter knob broke and fell off gear shifter while in motion upon further investigation i found that honda had issued a service bulletin 19-063 describing the same exact issue as had happened to our vehicle and it referenced nhtsa #10160912 but the service bulletin is vin specific and honda is stating that our vehicle is not covered for repair under this service bulletin. I am questioning them further but it is the…

    ODI 11301199

    2017 records in this system

  • January 14, 2020 · 43,128 miles

    Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    While driving down the hwy at 65 mph the button in the gear shift popped out. It is a piece of plastic and it broke inside the gear handle. I drove home but without this button inserted i am not able to shift to park, reverse, drive. I took it to the westhills honda dealer for repair. I was told there was a recall on this same issue but not for this vin. To me this is a very serious concern.

    ODI 11300518

    2017 records in this system

  • January 14, 2020 · 15,000 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 honda cr-v. The contact stated that the vehicle was at stand still and when shifting gears from park, it stalled twice with an hour. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact called local dealer moon township honda located at [redacted], moon, pa 15108, [redacted], were made aware of the failure. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or been repaired as of yet. The…

    ODI 11299526

    2016 records in this system

  • January 9, 2020

    Engine · Power Train

    2014 crv had 'rattle' noise during cold start about a year ago, took it to the honda dealer and they said there was nothing wrong. Now at 59974 miles and 3 months passed 5 year warranty, the dash warning lights going off and timing chain has to be replaced. Had to spent $2000 to fix it.

    ODI 11309454

    2014 records in this system

  • December 8, 2019 · 5,693 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train

    Shift knob button broke during operation resulting in loss of use of vehicle. Battery has been replaced 2 times on vehicle.

    ODI 11289655

    2017 records in this system

  • November 29, 2019 · 36,000 miles

    Power Train

    The the gearshift button has broken. We have friends with the same exact year make model that did the same exact thing.

    ODI 11283034

    2017 records in this system