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2019 Honda CR-V complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2019 record →

Electrical System
Filed May 31, 20209,600 milesOK

WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY THE INFOTAINMENT CENTER SUDDENLY BEGAN BEEPING AND TURNING ON AND OFF REPEATEDLY. THE BRIGHTNESS CONTROL BEGAN TO BEEP AND TURN TO A HIGHER SETTING AND THEN A LOWER ONE. NO ONE WAS TOUCHING THE SCREENS/CONTROLS. I VIDEOED THIS. EARLIER IN THE MONTH WHILE I WAS DRIVING AND THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SAID TIRES WERE LOW BUT WHEN I MEASURED THEM, THEY WERE NOT SO WHILE THE CAR WAS STATIONARY, I CHECKED AND THE MESSAGE WAS STILL THERE.. BEFORE THAT I HAD ERROR MESSAGES THAT CAME ON WHEN I PARKED THE CAR. I GOT MESSAGES ABOUT LANE KEEP ASSIST PROBLEM , ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL PROBLEM, AND COLLISION MITIGATION SYSTEM PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD SOMETHING OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE CAUSED THEM TO GO OFF AND IT WAS OK BECAUSE WHEN I RESTARTED THE CAR THEY WERE RESET. I AM NOT VERY SAVVY ABOUT UPLOADING FILES FROM MY PHONE TO A WEB SITE BUT COULD EMAIL THEM TO AN ADDRESS IF YOU HAVE ONE TO PROVIDE.

Engine
Filed May 14, 20204,600 milesMD

2019 HONDA CRV EX. ENGINE OIL GETTING INTO THE OIL. OIL DIPSTICK WAY ABOVE THE ALLOWED MAXIMUM MARK. JUST BOUGHT IT IN SEPTEMBER 2019 AND HAS ONLY 4,600 MILES. OIL GAUGE SHOWS 40% LEFT BEFORE NEXT CHANGE. DEALER TOLD ME NOT TO BRING IT UNTIL IT GETS TO 15% AND THAT THERE IS NO DANGER DRIVING IT. *TR

Engine
Filed May 12, 20204,637 milesIA

FUEL IS DILUTING ENGINE OIL. YOU SMELL GAS IN GARAGE AND HEAR THE VACUUM PUMP RUNNING THAT IS IN THE POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM. HIGHEST OIL LEVEL HAS BEEN 6.5 QUARTS DRAINED OUT OF ENGINE. RIGHT NOW IT TOOK 200 MILES TO INCREASE OIL LEVEL A HALF INCH ON DRIP STICK. CR-V PURCHASED 4-9-19. TOOK IN FIRST IN 8-27-19 FOR VACUUM PUMP RUNNING ON AND OFF WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN GARAGE. DEALER HAD NO IDEA WHERE THE SOUND WAS COMING FROM AND SENT US HOME. CONTINUES TODAY. *TR

Electrical System
Filed May 11, 20201,700 milesCA

AFTER LEAVING VEHICLE IN GARAGE FOR 24 HOURS OR MORE, THEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, VEHICLE WILL NOT START. AFTER USING BATTERY JUMP, VEHICLE WILL START AND RUN AS NORMAL. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS, EVEN WHEN VEHICLE IS RUN FOR COUPLE MILES OR MORE. *TR

Engine
Filed May 2, 20209,462 milesWI

GASOLINE IS GETTING INTO THE OIL. JUST AS IT HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE 2017 AND 18 MODELS, 1.5 LITER TURBO CHARGED ENGINE. I HAVE HEARD THAT THE 2020 MODEL HAS THE GASOLINE OIL DILUTION PROBLEM ALSO. THIS ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE FIRST OIL CHANGE. WE WERE ASKING BY THE DEALER TO GET THE OIL LEVEL CHECKED EVERY 1000 MILES, WE JUST HAD THAT HAPPEN AND THE OIL LEVEL WAS RECORDED AS SLIGHTLY HIGH. IT SMELLS OF GASOLINE. THE DEALER TOLD US HONDA IS WORKING ON A SOLUTION. IN THE MEANTIME OUR ENGINE IS MAKING METAL AND IT'S LIFE IS GETTING SHORTER AND SHORTER. LACK OF LUBRICATION. PURCHASED CR-V NEW 9/4/19, LAST OIL LEVEL CHECK WAS 4/30/20.

Engine
Filed May 1, 202012,100 milesIL

THERE IS A STRONG GASOLINE SMELL IN THE CABIN IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE SMELL IS STRONGEST WHEN THE ENGINE HAS ALREADY BEEN WARMED UP. I HAVE TAKEN THE CR-V IN TO THE DEALER TWICE AND THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE.

Engine
Filed Apr 30, 20202,235 milesMN

DEVELOPED OIL DILUTION PROBLEM, TO THE POINT WHERE IT DAMAGED MY SPARK PLUGS AND THE ENGINE HAD TROUBLE RUNNING, HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP. CAUSE SMOKING UNDER THE HOOD AND SHAKINESS IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING, WHEEL LOCKED UP AND I COULDN'T STEER, ALL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON THE DASH TOGETHER, NOT SAFE AT ALL.

Electrical System
Filed Apr 29, 20209,500 milesMI

WINDOWS AND SUNROOF OPEN ON THEIR OWN. VEHICLE PARKED FOR 2 DAYS IN DRIVEWAY. IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT, ALL WINDOWS AND SUNROOF OPENED DURING A RAINSTORM. THIS IS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE OF THIS ISSUE. FIRST TIME SEP'19, SECOND TIME 4/28 OR 4/29 2020. CUSTOMER CASE 09867240 WITH AMERICAN HONDA. THEY SAY THIS IS A "FEATURE" THAT REQUIRES PUSHING BUTTONS ON KEY FOB REMOTE IN SPECIFIC ORDER. NO BUTTONS WERE PUSHED EITHER TIME. SEP'19 KEY FOB WAS IN POCKET. SECOND OCCURRENCE OCCURRED MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT WHILE I WAS SLEEPING. ONE FOB HANGING ON HOOK NEAR BACK DOOR. OTHER ON MY DRESSER NEXT TO MY WALLET. NO POSSIBLE WAY BUTTONS COULD HAVE BEEN PUSHED IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT. AM HONDA SOLUTION IS TO GET A HARDCASE FOR THE REMOTE TO BE SURE BUTTONS ARE NOT PUSHED BY MISTAKE. DEALER SAYS SAME THING. INTERNET POSTINGS SHOW THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING ON MANY DIFFERENT HONDA MODELS FOR MANY YEARS AND THEY REFUSE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PROBLEM. AM HONDA ALSO SAYS THAT THE "FEATURE" CAN'T BE DISABLED. MY POINT...IF THEY PROGRAMMED IT INTO THE SYSTEM, THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO PROGRAM IN A "SWITCH" THAT CAN BE ACCESSED THROUGH THE CONTROL SCREEN. DEALER (WILLIAMS HONDA, TRAVERSE CITY MI) ALSO INDICATES IT IS A KNOWN PROBLEM AND THEY HAVE NO WAY TO DISABLE IT EITHER, EVEN WITH THEIR SERVICE DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS. IT RAINED HERE LAST NIGHT. MY CAR IS SOAKED. THE RESPONSE FROM AMERICAN HONDA IS THAT I DID NOT HAVE A HARD CASE FOR MY KEY FOB. EVEN THOUGH I WAS ASLEEP AND THE FOBS WERE NOT MOVED IN THE MIDDLE O

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Apr 24, 2020DE

2,790 MILES. GAS FUMES IN THE CABIN OF NEWLY PURCHASED 2019 HONDA CR-V AND ON THE OUTSIDE OF CAR NEAR FRONT OF CAR. ON 02/03/2020, I TOOK THE CAR TO HONDA'S SERVICE CENTER WHERE THEY PERFORMED A MULTI-POINT INSPECTION(VISUAL INSPECTION). THEY RAN THE CAR IN THE GARAGE FOR 45 MINUTES BUT WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THE SMELL COULD NOT BE NOTICED INSIDE THE CAB, AROUND THE FUEL TANK OR UNDER THE HOOD. BUT THEY DID SAY, THE OIL HAD A FUEL SMELL. I FOUND THIS IS A KNOWN OIL DILUTION PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN FOUND IN 2018 AND 2017 MODELS AND THAT IT WAS TO BE CORRECTED FOR 2019. HONDA IS AWARE THIS IS STILL AN ISSUE BUT SAY THEY CANNOT DUPLICATE THE ISSUE SO THEY DO NOTHING. I HAVE RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS AND VERY SENSITIVE TO CERTAIN ODORS AND FUMES, AND WHEN I DRIVE THE CAR I HAVE TO HAVE THE MOON ROOF OPEN AND THE WINDOWS CRACKED. IT CAUSES DISCOMFORT IN MY CHEST AND AIR PASSAGE. I CALLED HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE SEVERAL TIMES AND OPENED A CASE. IT WAS ASSIGNED TO A CASE MANAGER WHO SAID HE WOULD LOOK INTO IT AND CALL ME BACK IN A COUPLE OF DAYS, THAT WAS 2 MONTHS AGO. HE NEVER CALLED. I CALLED THEM AGAIN 4/20/2020 AND WAS TOLD I CAN GET A SECOND OPINION AT ANOTHER HONDA SERVICE CENTER, BUT IF THE RESULTS ARE THE SAME THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. HONDA KNOWS THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED FOR THE 2019 AND REFUSES TO DO ANYTHING. THIS CAR IS A HAZARD FOR THOSE WITH HEALTH ISSUES, SMALL CHILDREN AND FOR ANYONE BREATHING IN THESE FUMES. I AM A SENIOR CITIZEN WH

Engine
Filed Apr 20, 2020976 milesND

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED WITH MULTIPLE UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO EXCEED 12 MPH WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO RYAN HONDA (1212 2ND ST W, WILLISTON, ND 58801), WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED OF GASOLINE AND OIL MIXTURE IN THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER HAD NOT BEEN INFORMED OF FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 976.

Unknown or Other
Filed Apr 16, 20201,800 milesIA

DRIVING VEHICLE AT 60 MPH WITH CRUISE SET. CAR SUDDENLY BRAKED, LANE DEPARTURE ACTIVATED STEERING WHEEL CONTROL, LANE ASSIST WARNING DISPLAYED. THERE WERE NO OTHER VEHICLES ON THE ROAD, THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR AS WAS THE HIGHWAY. THE INSTRUMENT DISPLAY BEGAN TO SHOW THE FOLLOWING ERROR MESSAGES:COLLISION MITIGATION, ROAD DEPARTURE MITIGATION, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL WITH LOW SPEED FOLLOW ERROR, LANE KEEPING ASSIST AND BRAKE ERROR ICON DISPLAYED IN CLUSTER GROUP. TRYING TO DISENGAGE SYSTEMS USING CANCEL ON STEERING WHEEL DID NOT WORK. PULLED OFF HIGHWAY, TURNED OFF VEHICLE AND RESTARTED AND ALL ERROR CODES DISAPPEARED. CONTACTED HONDA SERVICE AND WAS NOT GIVEN A REASON THIS HAPPENED. I DID FIND A CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT WAS FILED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA IN/OR ABOUT JANUARY 2020. THE LAWSUIT CLAIMS THE SAFETY SYSTEMS ARE DEFECTIVE IN THE 2016-2019 HONDA CR-V, CR-V EX, CR-V EX-L, AND CR-V TOURING SUV'S. I HAVE ATTACHED A PDF COPY OF ARTICLE REGARDING LAWSUIT. *TR

Engine
Filed Apr 12, 20202,407 milesMN

PROBLEM: FUEL GETTING INTO OIL TRANSFER CASE AND CONTAMINATING/DILUTING THE OIL. WE PURCHASED A 2019 HONDA CR-V EX-L ON 10/31/19. I HAD DONE SOME RESEARCH ON THIS PROBLEM SINCE IT HAD BEEN REPORTED WITH THE 2017-2018 MODELS WITH THE SAME 1.5 TURBO ENGINE. I BROUGHT IT TO THE DEALER'S ATTENTION BEFORE WE BOUGHT THE CAR AND WE WERE TOLD THAT HONDA HAD "FIXED THE PROBLEM AND THAT OUR VEHICLE HAD THE FIX". WE WERE PLANNING A TRIP TO DALLAS, TX ON 02/22/20 AND PLANED TO DRIVE THERE FROM OUR HOME IN DULUTH, MN. IN PREPARING FOR THE TRIP, I CHECKED THE ENGINE OIL AND FOUND THAT THE OIL LEVEL WAS 1/2" ABOVE THE FULL MARK ON THE DIPSTICK, AND THE OIL WAS DARK AND SMELLED STRONGLY OF GASOLINE. THE CAR HAD 2407 MILES ON IT AT THIS TIME AND OBVIOUSLY HONDA HAD NOT FIXED THE PROBLEM. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER ON 02/21/20 WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR AND HAD THEM CHECK THE OIL. THEY OBSERVED THE SAME ISSUES THAT I AM REPORTING. THEY STATED THAT HONDA KNOWS ABOUT THIS PROBLEM BUT HAS NOT YET ISSUED A RECALL. BUT THEY ALSO STATED THAT HONDA WAS NOT PROVIDING ANY EXPLANATION OR REMEDY OTHER THAN TO CHANGE THE OIL AT THE OWNER'S EXPENSE. MY DEALERSHIP, TO THEIR CREDIT, AGREED TO CHANGE THE OIL AND FILTER AT NO CHARGE TO ME. THE SERVICE MANAGER ALSO EXPLAINED WHY THE ISSUE IS OCCURRING AND ACKNOWLEDGED THAT HONDA MAY YET BE FORCED TO ISSUE A RECALL. HONDA HAS ALREADY OFFERED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY FOR THE 2017-18 MODELS AS THE RESULT OF A CLASS ACTION SUIT, BUT NOTHING IS BEING DONE FOR THE 2019

Structure › BodyCrash1 injured
Filed Mar 18, 20205,900 milesNC

-LANE ASSIST DID NOT WORK -BRAKES DID NOT WORK WHEN APPLIED, ON A HIGHWAY AND CITY STREET -WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS CLOSE TO OTHER VEHICLE NO WARNINGS OR SUCH -IT CRASHED WITH FRONT HITTING A TREE AND ENGINE FELL OUT OF THE CAR

Unknown or Other
Filed Mar 11, 20203,000 milesNY

WINDSHIELD HAD A CRACK IN THE BOTTOM LEFT CORNER AFTER OWNING IT FOR TWO MONTHS AND NOTHING HIT MY WINDSHIELD. HONDA TRIED TO SAY THERE WAS A PUCK WHICH THERE WASN'T. HAD MY WINDSHIELD REPLACED BY SAFE LITE AND THEY USED AN AFTER MARKET WINDSHIELD. I WAS HAVING ISSUES WITH MY VEHICLE DROPPING 5-6 MPH WHEN GOING FROM ONE LANE TO THE NEXT.HONDA DUPLICATED THE ISSUE AND NOW HONDA IS TRYING TO SAY MY VEHICLE IS DROPPING SPEED BECAUSE OF AN AFTER MARKET WINDSHIELD AND I NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED WITH A HONDA WINDSHIELD. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE.

Electronic Stability Control (esc)Crash1 injured
Filed Mar 11, 20206,800 milesFL

ON FEBRUARY 29, 2020, I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPOT AT A NEARBY PARK AT A LOW RATE OF SPEED. I BEGAN TO APPLY THE BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR. AS I APPLIED THE BRAKE, THE CAR RAPIDLY ACCELERATED WITH SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. I CONTINUED TO PUT MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO STOP THE CAR, BUT IT CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. I STEERED THE CAR AWAY FROM A SMALL LAKE BUT SMASHED INTO A PINE TREE. THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED AND THE SEATBELT WORKED. I RECEIVED TRAUMA TO THE CHEST BY THE AIRBAG. I WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION AND THEN RELEASED THE NEXT DAY. THE STATE TROOPER CONFIRMED THAT THE ENGINE WAS REVVING WHEN HE RESTARTED IT. THIS HONDA CRV RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE IN JULY, 2019 CONCERNING A PROBLEM WITH THE WIRING HARNESS AND STEERING COLUMN. THE PARTS DID NOT COME UNTIL SEPTEMBER, 2019 AND I THEN BROUGHT THE CAR IN FOR THE REPAIR. THE PARTS WERE REPLACED. FIVE MONTHS LATER THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED WITH ONLY 6,800 MILES ON THE CAR. I WENT TO SPEAK WITH THE MANAGER AT THE HONDA DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE INCIDENT AND HIS ATTITUDE WAS POLITE BUT TOTALLY INDIFFERENT. HE INDICATED THAT THE DEALERSHIP ONLY SELLS CARS, BUT HE DID NOT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY THAT THE DEALERSHIP ALSO DID THE REPAIR ON THIS RECALL. I LEFT THERE WITH NO SATISFACTION AT ALL. THE HONDA CRV 2019 IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE ACCELERATION PROBLEM. THIS WAS MY FIRST HONDA AND MY LAST.

Unknown or Other
Filed Mar 10, 20206,900 milesOK

MY WINDOWS AND SUNROOF OPENED ON THEIR OWN. I HAD BEEN IN A PLACE OF BUSINESS. WHEN I WENT IN, THE CAR WAS LOCKED AND WINDOWS AND SUNROOF CLOSED. WHEN I CAME OUT, THEY WERE OPEN BUT THE CAR WAS STILL LOCKED. NO ONE AND NO PETS WERE IN THE CAR WHICH WAS PARKED.

Steering
Filed Mar 8, 202010 milesNJ

IT FALL OFF WHILE DRIVING

Structure › Body
Filed Mar 6, 202010,000 milesNJ

HIGHWAY DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE SUNROOF GLASS SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLODED, WITH NO EVIDENCE OF BEING HIT FROM AN EXTERNAL OBJECT. NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE AROUND ME, NO OVERHEAD OBJECTS WERE NEARBY (TREES, POWER LINES, OVERPASSES)

EngineCrash
Filed Feb 28, 202011,000 milesPA

ON 2/7/2020 I WAS OPERATING MY CRV, MADE A LEFT TURN INTO DRIVEWAY OF TAVERN/RESTAURANT, 1080 E. PHILADELPHIA AVE., GILBERTSVILLE, PA. 19525 AND PULLED INTO THE FIRST PARKING SPACE ABOUT 10 FEET FROM STREET. I SLOWED DOWN TO ALMOST A STOP APPROX. 2 FEET FROM CONCRETE PARKING BLOCK, MY FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE AND ENGINE ACCELERATED VERY HIGH CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO JUMP THE PARKING BLOCK AND STRIKING THE RESTAURANT WALL. APPROX. 8 FEET FROM PARKING BLOCK. MY WIFE ASKED ME WHAT I WAS DOING AND I POINTED TO MY RIGHT FOOT ON THE BRAKE. NO ONE WAS HURT AND VERY MINIMAL DAMAGE TO WALL. THERE WAS A POLICE REPORT TO DOUGLAS TWP. PD. I SPOKE TO PIAZZA HONDA DEALERSHIP WHERE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AND MANAGER SAID THAT I MOST LIKELY HAD MY FOOT HALF ON BRAKE AND HALF ON GAS PEDAL. I ALSO GAVE SAME STORY TO ALLSTATE INSURANCE. I REQUESTED THAT HEY CHECK THE BLACK BOX IN VEHICLE AND BOTH SAID THEY COULD NOT. MY VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AFTER $9.000.00 ESTIMATE WAS WRITTEN. I WAS SO AFRAID TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE AGAIN AND I TRADED IT IN TO PIAZZA HONDA WITHOUT LEAVING THEIR BUSINESS AFTER IT WAS REPAIRED. I HAVE BEEN DRIVING FOR 60 YEARS AND NEVER HAD MY FOOT HALF ON BRAKE A ND HALF ON GAS PEDAL. THE BRAKE AND GAS PEDAL ARE SEPARATED BY AT LEAST 3 INCHES. IF IT WAS ON BOTH PEDALS, I AM SURE THE BRAKES WOULD HAVE SCREECHED. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE SHOP AT PIAZZA HONDA 4 DAYS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT FOR PA. VEHICLE INSPECTION AND DURING THE EXAM THEY TOLD ME THAT THE LEFT FRONT STRUT WAS LEAKING AND THEY

Electrical System
Filed Feb 26, 202014,800 milesNJ

RODENT ATE THROUGH SOY BASED WIRE INSULATION CAUSING SHORT CIRCUIT AND FAILURE OF ALL SAFETY SYSTEM DEVICES. THIS HAPPENED AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE BUT COULD HAVE OCCURRED DURING OPERATION.

Engine
Filed Feb 22, 20202,000 milesMI

STRONG GASOLINE FUMES WERE NOTED IN THE VEHICLE INTERIOR AT ABOUT 2,000 MILES. THE ISSUE SEEMED TO PRESENT ITSELF WHEN RESTARTING AFTER RELATIVELY SHORT TRIPS. ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO A LOCAL DEALERSHIP AT APPROXIMATELY 3,000 MILES. I WAS TOLD THAT THIS HAD BEEN AN ISSUE WITH 2017/2018 MODELS, THAT THE ISSUE HAD BEEN RESOLVED AND DID NOT APPLY TO 2019 MODELS. THIS WAS CONTRARY TO WHAT I WAS EXPERIENCING, SO I RESEARCHED AND DETERMINED THAT THIS DOES IN FACT APPEAR TO BE AN ISSUE WITH THE 2019 MODEL. WHEN PULLING THE DIPSTICK TO CHECK THE OIL, IT SMELLED AS IF I HAD DIPPED THE STICK IN A CAN OF GASOLINE, NOT OIL. I REPORTED THE ISSUE TO A SECOND DEALERSHIP, THE DEALERSHIP FROM WHICH THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. THE INDIVIDUAL CHECKING THE CAR IN, AGREED THAT UPON STARTING THE CAR FOR THE TEST DRIVE, THE CABIN SMELLED STRONGLY OF GASOLINE AND THAT THEY WOULD CHECK IT OUT. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS CHECKED-OUT BY A MECHANIC, THEY SAID THAT IT WAS READY TO PICK UP AND THAT NOTHING WAS FOUND. I INQUIRED AS TO GASOLINE SMELL NOTED UPON CHECK-IN. THEY INDICATED THAT THE COMMENT MADE COULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS THE PERSON CHECKING THE VEHICLE IN AND GOING FOR A TEST DRIVE WAS NOT A LICENSED MECHANIC. I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED TO TAKE THE MATTER UP WITH HONDA AMERICA AS THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT IF THE ISSUE IS ASSOCIATED WITH ENGINE DESIGN, THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO, THAT I WOULD NEED TO APPEAL TO HONDA AMERICA TO HAVE AN ENGINEER CHECK MY CAR OUT, THAT IF TH

Unknown or Other
Filed Feb 17, 202012,700 milesMI

IN COLD WEATHER, WITH A NORMAL CITY DRIVING HABIT, FUEL AND OIL SMELL IS CONSISTENTLY PRESENT DURING THE DRIVING, IN THE STREET OR HIGHWAY, CAUSING NAUSEOUSNESS AND DIZZINESS. THIS IS REGARDLESS OF TURING, STOPPING, OR ANOTHER CAR DRIVING INFRONT OF US, THE FUEL AND BURNED OIL SMELL IS PRESENT. OIL WAS CHANGED, THE AIR FILTER WAS CHANGED, THE PAN UNDER THE ENGINE WAS CLEANED, THE OIL DRAIN PLUG WAS SECURED, AND NO LEAKAGE; NEVERTHELESS, THE FUEL AND BURNED OIL SMELL IS STILL PRESENT IN THE CAR. WE BOUGHT THE CAR ON 3/30/2019, AND THE ISSUE STARTED SHOWING UP WHEN THE WEATHER GOT COLDER.

Engine
Filed Feb 16, 202013,500 milesIL

THE ENGINE IS GETTING GAS IN THE OIL. I HAVE TAKEN OIL SAMPLES THAT SHOW GREATER THAN 5% GAS IN THE ENGINE WITH LOWER THAN MINIMUM OIL VISCOSITY. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER WHO CHANGED THE OIL. LESS THAN 1000 MILES LATER, THE PROBLEM IS BACK. THE ENGINE HESITATES RANDOMLY ESPECIALLY WHEN SLOWING DOWN. I'VE TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS WITH THE SAME "THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO". I ASKED THEM IF THEY COULD PULL THE INJECTORS AND CHECK TO SEE IF ONE IS FAULTY AND WAS TOLD "IT'S DIRECT INJECTION, THE INJECTORS CANNOT BE PULLED", WHICH OF COURSE IS FALSE. THE LAST MECHANIC TOLD ME THAT UNLESS THE OIL LEVEL IS MORE THAN 1.5 INCHES ABOVE THE ADD MARK, THERE WAS NO CHANCE OF DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE. I ESTIMATE THAT AT THAT LEVEL, THERE WOULD BE 30% GAS IN OIL. THE COMPANY STATED THAT THE PROBLEM FOR THE 1.5 TURBO ENGINE IN THE 2019 CR-V WAS SOLVED. I DON'T BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN SOLVED BASED ON MY AND OTHERS EXPERIENCE.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Feb 15, 202060 milesMA

SIGNIFICANTLY LOW GAS MILEAGE AT 15MILES PER GALLON OR LESS BOTH CITY AND HIGHWAY WITH ECON BUTTON ON AND OFF. ADVERTISED AS 29 CITY AND 31 HIGHWAY

Engine
Filed Feb 12, 202015,000 milesCA

OIL LEVEL IS HIGH, STRONG SMELL OF GAS IN THE OIL. TOOK IT TO DEALER, WHO CHANGED THE OIL, SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. A FEW MILES LATER I HAVE THE SAME ISSUE. THE OIL IS BEING DILUTED WITH GAS. CURRENTLY THE CAR RUNS. HONDA IS NOT ADDRESSING THIS ISUE.

Unknown or Other
Filed Feb 9, 20203,700 milesTN

I BOUGHT MY HONDA CRV EX ON 7/19/2019 AND MILEAGE IS 3,760 MILES. ON THE WAY TO WORK ALONG A CITY STREET ROAD IN THE MORNING ON 2/2/7/2020 I HEARD LOUD POP AND CRACK FORMED TWO SPONTANEOUS CRACKS COMING FROM EDGE OF WINDSHIELD ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSAGE SIDE.

Engine
Filed Feb 9, 202010,129 milesLA

OIL DILUTION. DIP-STICK WAS READING HIGH AFTER RECENT OIL CHANGE AT DEALERSHIP. DIP-STICK HAD STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE. HONDA REMEDY WAS ANOTHER OIL CHANGE. FILED COMPLAINT WITH HONDA, CASE #10193498 AND WITH DEALERSHIP I PURCHASED FROM. I MAY NEED TO HIRE A LAWYER

Vehicle Speed Control
Filed Jan 31, 20209,500 milesCO

VEHICLE HAS BEEN OBSERVED TO UNDERGO UNNECESSARY EMERGENCY BRAKING OPERATIONS DURING THE USE OF THE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM. THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO BE SENSING SOMETHING THAT'S NOT ACTUALLY PRESENT AND THIS CAUSES IT TO BRAKE RAPIDLY. THE PROBLEM IS NOT REPEATABLE WHEN DRIVING THE SAME ROUTE UNDER SIMILAR CONDITIONS. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN BROUGHT UP WITH THE HONDA DEALER BUT AS YET REMAINS AN UNRESOLVED INTERMITTENT PROBLEM.

Engine
Filed Jan 31, 20205,000 milesCO

VEHICLE HAS A DEMONSTRABLE PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE OIL BEING DILUTED WITH FUEL THAT CAUSES THE OIL TO BE THINNED OUT TO A POINT WHERE IT IS NO LONGER IN SPEC FOR THE VISCOSITY. THE OIL LEVEL IN THE CRANKCASE RISES AND CAUSES A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT TO BE ILLUMINATED AND ALSO CAUSES A STRONG FUEL SMELL TO BE PRESENT IN THE CABIN. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM THAT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO BOTH HONDA DEALERS AS WELL AS HONDA USA AND THEY HAVE CHOSEN TO TAKE NO ACTION.

Service Brakes
Filed Jan 30, 20201,200 milesMA

BRAKE WARNING SIGNAL APPEARS ON THE SCREEN WHEN THERE IS NO VISIBLE REASON FOR THE WARNING TO APPEAR WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET

Service Brakes
Filed Jan 29, 20206,000 milesCA

MY HONDA SENSING SYSTEM HAS SERIOUS AND DANGEROUS MALFUNCTIONS. WHEN DRIVING, THE BRAKE ASSIST WILL BEEP AND FLASH "BRAKE" AT ME WHEN THERE ARE NO OBSTACLES ANYWHERE NEAR THE VEHICLE AND ON MORE THAN ONE OCCASION HAS ACTUALLY BRAKED AND SLOWED THE VEHICLE SUBSTANTIALLY. ADDITIONALLY, THE LANE DEPARTURE WARNING COMES ON WHEN I HAVEN'T LEFT THE LANE, AND ALSO WILL BRAKE WHEN IT IS NOT ONLY UNNECESSARY BUT VERY DANGEROUS, SUCH AS WHEN I WAS DRIVING IN THE FAST LANE ON THE FREEWAY WITH CARS TRAVELING BEHIND ME.

Engine
Filed Jan 28, 20203,196 milesNY

2019 HONDA CRV-OIL DILUTION CAUSING OIL LEVEL TO RISE-CAUSED CAR TO GO INTO "LIMP MODE". INVOICE ATTACHED. I HAVE A 2019 HONDA CRV WITH ONLY 3196 MILES ON IT. ON 1/24/20, I WAS IN THE PASSING LANE OF A BUSY HIGHWAY WHEN THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST ACCELERATION! I PUT THE GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR AND NOTHING! THERE WERE CARS ALL AROUND ME AND IT WAS ABSOLUTELY TERRIFYING. I AND EVERYONE DRIVING AROUND ME WERE LUCKY, AS IT COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN A LARGE PILE UP ON THE HIGHWAY WITH CATASTROPHIC REPERCUSSIONS. THE CAR WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ISSUE WAS CAUSED BY "OIL DILUTION CAUSING ELEVATED OIL LEVEL"..."FOULED PLUGS AND MISFIRE CODES"..."OIL VERY THIN VERY DARK AND SMELLED". THIS IS THE SAME ISSUE THAT OCCURRED IN PRIOR YEARS CRVS! THE HONDA TECH LINE DIDN'T HAVE A FIX FOR 2019S YET SO ADVISED THE DEALER TO CHANGE MY OIL AND REPLACE THE SPARK PLUGS. I AM TERRIFIED TO DRIVE THIS CAR AND AM STUCK IN A LEASE FOR 2 1/2 MORE YEARS. I CALLED HONDA CORPORATION AND THEY WOULDN'T GIVE ME ANY INFORMATION ON WHAT THEY WERE DOING FOR THIS, EXCEPT TO TELL ME THAT NO NOTICE IS EVER SENT TO OWNERS OF A CAR UNTIL A FIX IS FOUND. THAT IS FRIGHTENING. I CAN'T BELIEVE THEY CAN CONTINUE TO SELL THEM WHILE THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION EXISTS.

Electrical System
Filed Jan 28, 20205,500 milesWA

MY VEHICLE WAS RENDERED UNSAFE AFTER RATS ATE THROUGH A WIRING HARNESS THAT DISABLED SAFETY AND EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT ON MY VEHICLE. THE WIRING IN THE HONDA IS ALLEGEDLY COATED WITH A SOY BASED MATERIAL THAT ATTRACTS RODENTS. HONDA IS AWARE OF RODENTS EATING THROUGH ITS CARS WIRING AND OFFERS PART NUMBER 4019-2317 RODENT TAPE TO ADDRESS THIS DEFECT AFTER DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED.

Engine
Filed Jan 27, 20208,900 milesIL

THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED WHEN DOING AN OIL LEVEL CHECK. AFTER SEEING A PROBLEM I CHANGED THE OIL AND FILTER. THE DEALER HAD PUT 3.8 QTS. IN, BUT 5.0 QTS. CAME OUT. THE OLD OIL WAS VERY DIRTY AND VERY THIN. THE ISSUE = FUEL LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE OIL OF HONDA'S 1.5 TURBO ENGINE, INSTALLED INTO THE 2019 HONDA CR-V. THIS APPEARS TO BE THE SAME PROBLEM AS WITH THE 2017 & 2018 MODELS. HONDA REPORTED THAT THEIR FIX (APPARENTLY A SOFTWARE CHANGE) WOULD BE APPLIED TO THE 2019 MODEL. THE FIX DOES NOT SEEM TO HAVE WORKED. I DO HAVE A CASE NUMBER FROM AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

Unknown or Other
Filed Jan 26, 20207,500 milesNJ

MY WIFE WAS TRAVELING THRU AN INTERSECTION WITH A RAILROAD TRACK RUNNING ACROSS THE FAR SIDE OF THE INTERSECTION WHEN THE HONDA SENSING SYSTEM CAUSED THE CAR TO SUDDENLY STOP. THERE WERE NO OBSTRUCTIONS IN THE ROADWAY AND SHE STOPPED JUST SHORT OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS. IF SOMEONE HAD BEEN TRAVELING CLOSE BEHIND HER, A COLLISION MAY HAVE OCCURRED.

Visibility/Wiper
Filed Jan 25, 20202,800 milesNY

WHEN THE OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES GOT TO ABOUT THE 15 DEGREE, IT BECAME APPARENT THE DEFROSTER AND HEATING SYSTEM WOULD NOT WORK UNTIL THE VEHICLE WAS RUN ON THE ROAD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS FOR SEVERAL MILES. I RAN THE ENGINE AT IDLE FOR OVER TWENTY MINUTES AND THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO HEAT PRODUCED THROUGH THE DEFROSTER. CONSEQUENTLY, THE WINDSHIELD AND SIDE WINDOWS COULD NOT BE DEFROSTED OR CLEARED OF ICE. VISION WAS SEVERELY AND UNSAFELY LIMITED. THE LOCAL HONDA DEALERSHIP PRONOUNCED THE CAR IN GOOD SHAPE ON THE FIRST VISIT BUT DID DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM ON A SECOND VISIT. HOWEVER, THEY COULD NOT GIVE US A SOLUTION OTHER THAN TO RUN THE CAR IN A LOWER GEAR. HONDA SAID TO PUT A PIECE OR CARDBOARD IN FRONT OF THE RADIATOR. NO SOLUTION OR FIX WAS PROVIDED AND THE DEALERSHIP COULD NOT DO ANYTHING FURTHER UNTIL HONDA ACKNOWLEDGED THE PROBLEM AND PROVIDED A SOLUTION SO WE ARE AT A STANDOFF. IF THE CAR CAN NOT BE DEFROSTED PRIOR TO MOVING, IT IS AN UNSAFE CAR IN MY CLIMATE.

Service Brakes
Filed Jan 22, 202010,000 milesKY

I HAVE HAD MY VEHICLE SINCE MARCH OF 2019. ON APPROXIMATELY 5 SEPARATE OCCASIONS SINCE THEN, THE AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING SYSTEM HAS HARD BRAKED AT INAPPROPRIATE TIMES. ON AT LEAST TWO OCCASIONS, IT SEEMED TO BE REACTING TO A SEAM IN THE HIGHWAY, RUNNING PERPENDICULAR TO THE ROAD (THIS WAS IN NO WAY A DRIVING HAZARD, JUST A LINE IN THE PAVEMENT). I WOULD HAVE BEEN TRAVELING AROUND 65MPH ON THE HIGHWAY ON THESE OCCASIONS. ON AT LEAST TWO OTHER OCCASIONS, I HAVE BEEN 2-3 CAR LENGTHS BEHIND THE NEXT CAR IN FRONT OF ME, TRAVELING AT A SIMILAR RATE OF SPEED TO THEM, AND THEY SLOWED TO TURN. HERE AGAIN, MY VEHICLE INAPPROPRIATELY HARD BRAKED AS THOUGH I WAS ABOUT TO HIT THEM, WHEN THERE WAS IN FACT NO DANGER OF THAT (AND AT LEAST ONE OF THESE TIMES I WAS ALREADY LIGHTLY AND APPROPRIATELY APPLYING THE BRAKE MYSELF). IN EACH OF THESE INSTANCES I WAS TRAVELING AROUND 35MPH IN THE CITY. THANKFULLY THESE INCIDENTS HAVE NOT LED TO AN ACCIDENT FOR ME TO DATE, BUT THEY ARE VERY JARRING AND COULD EASILY HAVE LED TO SOMEONE SLAMMING INTO THE BACK OF MY VEHICLE AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED DUE TO THE SUDDEN AND INAPPROPRIATE BRAKING. I AM GLAD MY CAR OFFERS THIS FEATURE, BUT AM STRONGLY CONSIDERING DISABLING IT DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS AROUND THE MALFUNCTIONING.

Structure › Body
Filed Jan 20, 20207,000 milesPA

DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR FREEZES AND ALTHOUGH THE DOORS APPEAR TO UNLOCK WHEN PARKED THE DOORS WILL NOT OPEN. EVAN AFTER 30 MINUTES OF TRAVEL TIME WHEN CAR HAS MORE THAN AMPLE TIME TO WARM ITSELF. ALSO DOOR LOCKS ME OUT EVEN WITH THE FOB ON MY PERSON. THE CAR IS STATIONARY IN BOTH SITUATIONS.

Engine
Filed Jan 19, 20208,250 milesNY

2019 HONDA CR-V ON MY 2ND. OIL CHANGE THERE WAS GAS IN THE OIL AT 8250 MILES.I WILL AND WAS TOLD FROM DEALER TO DRIVE IT 500 MILES AND BRING IT IN AS I JUST HAD OIL CHANGE DONE. I WILL ALSO KEEP CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL AND BRING IT IN TO DEALER FOR NEXT OIL CHANGE OR IF I SEE OIL LEVEL RISING.

Exterior Lighting
Filed Jan 13, 20204,700 milesNY

DRIVING IN THE EARLY MORNING WHILE IT WAS STILL DARK OUTSIDE, I WAS FOLLOWING ANOTHER CAR ABOUT 5 CAR LENGTHS BACK AND THE AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAMS CAME ON. THE PERSON IN THE CAR AHEAD BECAME ANNOYED AND SLAMMED ON HIS BRAKES AND PROCEEDED TO DRIVE 5 MPH UNTIL I TUNED OFF THE ROAD. I TURNED OFF THE CAR AND HEADLIGHTS TO RESET THE SYSTEM. THE AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM SYSTEM IS SUPPOSED TO RECOGNIZE A CAR IN FRONT OF YOU OR ONCOMING HEADLIGHTS AND AUTOMATICALLY TURN OFF THE HIGH BEAMS. I BROUGHT THE CAR TO ADVANTAGE HONDA IN MANHASSET, NY. THEY SAID THEY CHECKED THE SYSTEM AND IT'S WORKING PROPERLY

Electrical System
Filed Jan 13, 20205,000 milesNY

THE SUV WOULD NOT START AFTER NOT BEING DRIVEN FOR 2 DAYS. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE WAS CALLED AND THEY TESTED THE BATTERY AND IT WAS FULLY CHARGED, BUT THE SUV WOULDN'T START. THE SUV WAS JUMP STARTED AND THE ALARM STARTED GOING OFF AND THE HEAD UNIT HAD TO BE RESTARTED.

Fuel/Propulsion System
Filed Jan 13, 2020WV

HONDA STATED THAT THE OIL DILUTION PROBLEM HAD BEEN CORRECTED FOR 2019 CRV'S. IT WAS NOT IN MY 2019 CRV. I HAVE APROX 21000 MILES AND EACH TIME OIL IS CHANGED. ITS BEEN A QUART HIGH OR MORE ON THE DIPSTICK WITH A GASOLINE SMELL. THE DEALER WILL NOT TELL ME THAT THIS IS THE PROBLEM. THEY KEEP PUTTING ME OFF. VERY SIMPLY THIS IS ADDING TO WEAR AND TEAR ON THE CRV. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS THE GAS FUMES IN THE CAR CABIN WHICH ARE VERY DANGEROUS . WE HAVE FELT LIGHT HEADED WHILE DRIVING . THIS WOULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF WE WOULD PASS OUT FROM THE FUMES,

Unknown or Other
Filed Jan 10, 202010 milesIL

ISSUE WITH SCREEN BRIGHTNESS STARTED 2 MONTHS AGO, INITIALLY I THOUGHT MAY BE I ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED SCREEN AND NOW I REALIZED IT IS PROBLEM WITH SCREEN ITSELF. WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY INFOTAINMENT SCREEN BRIGHTNESS LOWERS AND HIGHS AND BLACKOUT BY ITSELF AND 3 TO 4 TIMES SCREEN WAS BLACKED OUT ON REVERSING WHICH I CONSIDER AS SAFETY ISSUE. ISSUE WILL START IF YOU ARE DRIVING FOR MORE THAN 20 MINUTES. DEALERS FAILED TO INFORM ABOUT THE ISSUE WHEN I BOUGHT CAR.

Electronic Stability Control (esc)
Filed Jan 6, 20204,500 milesSC

THIS HAPPENED IN MY DRIVEWAY, WHERE WE HAVE LIVED FOR OVER 25 YEARS. THE WIRING USED FOR THE MAIN HARNESS IS MADE WITH A SOY BASE PRODUCT. NOT ONLY MICE OR RATS, SQUIRRELS AND OTHER ANIMALS CAN SMELL THIS OUT AND DESTROY THE WIRING. I WAS TOLD THAT ONE MAN HAS HAD HIS MAIN HARNESS REPLACED 3 TIMES. IF A SOY BASED PRODUCT IS BEING USED, THEN THE REPAIRS THAT WILL BE NEEDED OVER AND OVER FROM RODENTS SHOULD BE COVERED UNDER A WARRANTY FOR WIRING FOR THE ENTIRE LIFE OF THE CAR!! THIS HARNESS GOES TO CONTROL ALL OF THE INFORMATION THAT IS IN THE CARS COMPUTER SYSTEM. I AM AN ELDERLY DISABLED SENIOR ON A FIXED INCOME. I CAN NOT AFFORD TO BUY THIS CAR AND THEN TURN AROUND BEFORE IT IS EVEN A YEAR OLD TO HAVE TO FORK OUT $1400.00 FOR A NEW WIRING HARNESS, YOU KNEW THIS WOULD HAPPEN, BUT DID NOT CARE!!! THEREFORE YOUR PRODUCT IS HIGHLY DEFECTIVE!!! I WILL NEVER BUY ANOTHER HONDA CAR AND I WILL DEFINITELY PROMOTE THE PROBLEM OF THE WIRING INFO TO INFORM OTHERS NOT TO PURCHASE THESE VEHICLES!!! THE POOR SERVICE THAT YOU HAVE GIVEN CUSTOMERS CONCERNING THIS IS TOTALLY WRONG!!!!! BY DOING THIS THEY ARE CREATING A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT PROBLEM. MICE, RATS AND RODENTS CARRY ALL KINDS OF DISEASES AND BY ENTICING THEM WITH SOY BASED WIRING, YOU ARE CAUSING ANOTHER PROBLEM THAT COULD BE MUCH WORSE FOR YOUR CUSTOMERS, IF THEY WERE TO BE BITTEN BY THESE RODENTS!!!! WHY DON'T YOU PEOPLE THINK ABOUT WHAT WOULD BE WORSE, THE ENVIRONMENT OR DEAD CUSTOMERS AND THE LAWSUITS FROM THAT!!!!

Steering
Filed Jan 2, 2020DE

2019 HONDA CR-V. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS & SRS SUB-WIRE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME COMPLETING THE RECALL REPAIR.*JS

Service Brakes
Filed Jan 2, 20203,900 milesNY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, VARIOUS WARNING INDICATORS SUDDENLY DISPLAYED, INCLUDING "BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE", "ROAD DEPARTURE MITIGATION SYSTEM PROBLEM", AND "COLLISION MITIGATION SYSTEM PROBLEM". ALSO, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT IMMEDIATELY STOP WHEN DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. AFTER TURNING THE ENGINE OFF AND BACK ON, THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE LATER RECURRED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BARON HONDA (17 MEDFORD AVE, PATCHOGUE, NY) WHERE AN UNKNOWN MODULE WAS REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE VEHICLE TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER PROVIDED CASE NUMBER: 101365007. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,900.

Engine
Filed Dec 30, 20198,100 milesIL

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, A STRONG GASOLINE SMELL IS PRESENT IN THE CABIN. AFTER CHECKING ONLINE, CHECKED THE ENGINE OIL AND THERE WAS A GASOLINE SMELL ON THE DIPSTICK. THE ENGINE OIL WAS ABOVE THE FULL LINE DUE TO THE GASOLINE LEAKING INTO THE OIL COMPARTMENT.

Steering
Filed Dec 18, 2019CA

2019 HONDA CR-V. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO STEERING WHEEL BURRS SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE TO COMPLETE THE RECALL. *JS

Engine
Filed Dec 18, 20195,850 milesOH

INTERMITTENT RAW GAS FUMES INSIDE CABIN OF 2019 HONDA CR-V. RAW GAS SMELL PRESENT WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED, MOVING ON CITY STREETS AND ON THE HIGHWAY. DEALER WAS UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. DEALER CONDUCTED AN EVAP FUNCTION TEST. THE VEHICLE PASSED.

Visibility › Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System
Filed Dec 9, 201910,000 milesNY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH IN THE RAIN, SLEET, AND SNOW, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO USE THE DEFROSTER, HOWEVER, THE SYSTEM FAILED TO CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE HEAT UP ALL THE WAY INSIDE THE VEHICLE IN ORDER FOR THE DEFROSTER TO WORK PROPERLY. THE CONTACT CALLED MAWAH HONDA (LOCATED AT 345 RT 17 N, MAHWAH, NJ 07430, 201-529-5700) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED BECAUSE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS HAD CHANGED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE DEFROSTER SEEMED TO WORK CORRECTLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000.

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