2019 HONDA CRV EXL. RECEIVED RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR POSSIBLE AIRBAG FAILURE DUE TO METAL BURRS IN STEERING COLUMN. CONTACTED HONDA MALL OF GEORGIA. THEY WERE AWARE AND REFERRED ME TO HONDA CORPORATE. FILED A CASE AND WAS TOLD THEY WOULD CONTACT ME WITHIN 2 DAYS. CASE # 09698729. HONDA REP ASKED ME TO CONTACT OTHER DEALERSHIPS IN AREA FOR WARRANTY REPAIR. PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. CONTACTED HONDA MALL OF GEORGIA AGAIN. WAITING FOR SERVICE MANAGER TO CONTACT US. HONDA SHOULD COVER A RENTAL BECAUSE OF THE AIRBAG SAFETY AND LACK OF PARTS. WE NEED THE VEHICLE TO BE SAFE OR AN ALTERNATE PROVIDED.
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 →
BATTERY DIES OVERNIGHT. CAR HAS ONLY 1000 MILES AND I'VE HAD TO JUMP IT 3 TIMES PLAN TO CALL DEALER FOR WARRANTY WORK, BUT I SEE FROM OTHER POSTINGS THAT THIS IS AN UNRESOLVED ISSUE FOR HONDA. CALLING THEM ANYWAY. A NEW CAR SHOULD NOT BEHAVE THIS WAY.
STRONG GAS SMELL COMING FROM THE ENGINE OIL. CAR HAS ONLY LESS THAN 220 MILES ON THE ENGINE.
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. (HONDA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN 2019 MODEL YEAR CR-V VEHICLES. THE METAL CORE OF THE STEERING WHEEL MAY CONTAIN BURRS, WHICH CAN DAMAGE THE CABLE REEL SUB-HARNESS AND CAUSE A SHORT-CIRCUIT. THIS CAN RESULT IN INOPERATIVE STEERING WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROL BUTTONS (INCLUDING THE HORN), ILLUMINATION OF THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) WARNING INDICATOR, AND/OR AN UNCOMMANDED DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVERS AIRBAG. HONDA WAS UNWILLING TO TELL ME ABOUT THE SAFETY CONCERNS RELATED TO THIS RECALL OR PROVIDE A LOANER VEHICLE. THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO FIX THIS ISSUE UNTIL THE END OF AUGUST/EARLY SEPTEMBER.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A METAL PIECE STUCK OUT FROM THE FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR. THE CONTACT CALLED GWINNETT PLACE HONDA AT 678-274-6206 (LOCATED AT 3325 SATELLITE BLVD, DULUTH, GA 30096) AND WAS INFORMED TO BRING THE VEHICLE TO THEIR FACILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE CONTACT ALSO RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V383000 (STEERING, AIR BAGS, COMMUNICATION). THE SAME DEALER CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 3,000. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* THE CONTACTS DAUGHTER OWNED A 2019 HONDA CR-V. WHILE THE CONTACT'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 60 MPH, SHE CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF A COMMERCIAL TRUCK. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE STERNUM AND ELBOWS, A BROKEN BACK, A CAROTID ARTERY, AND A RIGHT KNEE LACERATION. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS SMOKE COMING FROM THE DASHBOARD VICINITY AND THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN UNKNOWN LOT. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS BY THE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V383000 (STEERING, AIR BAGS, COMMUNICATION). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. MOTOR WERKS HONDA IN BARRINGTON (LOCATED AT 1475 BARRINGTON RD, BARRINGTON, IL 60010, (847) 447-0170) WAS CONTACTED VIA PHONE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MY CR V INVOLVING THE METAL CORE OF THE STEERING WHEEL. WHEN I TRIED TO GET IT REPLACED I WAS TOLD HONDA DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH SPARE PARTS. I WOULD HAVE TO WAIT FOR AT LEAST ONE WEEK AND A HALF BUT THAT REALLY THEY DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY WILL COME IN. NOT ONLY CAN I CAUSE A CRASH WHICH WOULD KILL ME ME BUT WOULD ALSO KILL WHOEVER I CRASH INTO. THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE SO I WOULD LIKE TO GO ON RECORD AS HAVING WARNED THAT THESE CRASHES WILL BEGIN TO HAPPEN.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTICE FOR AN UNKNOWN RECALL REGARDING THE STEERING AND AIR BAGS. THE CONTACT CALLED BOYD HONDA OXFORD (1025 M.L.K. JR AVE, OXFORD, NC 27565, (877) 489-1688) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS TO REPAIR THE RECALL WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT CALLED HONDA CUSTOMER CARE WHERE A REPRESENTATIVE INFORMED HIM THAT HE WOULD RECEIVE A CALL BACK. THE CONTACT HAD NOT YET HEARD BACK FROM THE REPRESENTATIVE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V383000 (STEERING, AIR BAGS, COMMUNICATIONS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. DICK HANA HONDA (3321 NE AUTO MALL DR, VANCOUVER, WA 98662, (360) 342-9660) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V383000 (STEERING, AIR BAGS, COMMUNICATION). THE CONTACT STATED THAT SCOTT ROBINSON HONDA (LOCATED AT 20340 HAWTHORNE BLVD, TORRANCE, CA 90503, (424) 999-1799) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
WHEN VEHICLE IS IDLING EVERY FEW MOMENTS I HEAR A SINGLE WHISTLE OR WHINE NOISE. IT HAPPENS RANDOMLY. WE ORIGINALLY THOUGHT IT WAS AUDIO FEEDBACK FROM OUR PHONES OR RADIO FEEDBACK BUT IT'S NOT AS EVERYTHING IS OFF AND IT STILL HAPPENS. IT SOUNDS LIKE IT'S COMING FROM THE FRONT RIGHT OF THE CR-V.
BRAND NEW VEHICLE WITH BARELY 450 MILES TURNED OFF OUT OF NOWHERE. ALL POSSIBLE DASHBOARD FAULTS WERE DISPLAYED AND CAR WOULDN'T START. BRAKES GOT LOCKED AT SOME POINT AND COULDN'T PUSH CAR AWAY FROM ROAD. MANY CUSTOMERS HAVE ALREADY ENCOUNTERED THIS ISSUE AND HONDA IS AWARE BUT CLAIMS THAT THEY DONT HAVE ANY BULLETINS OR RECALLS. IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE TO BE DRIVING THIS CAR. CAR HAS BEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP FOR 3 DAYS NOW AND MECHANICS/TECHNICIANS CAN NOT FIND THE PROBLEM. HONDA DEALERSHIP WHERE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED SHOWS LACK OF INTEREST ON HELPING ME. HONDA DEALERSHIP WHERE CAR WAS TAKEN KEEPS WORKING ON THE ISSUE. VEHICLE WONT START. THREE DAYS AT THE DEALERSHIP NOW.
THE LEFT AND CENTER REAR PASSENGER SEAT BELTS CROSS OVER WHEN BUCKLED. THIS MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE TO HAVE A PASSENGER WITH A CENTER CHILD SEAT (EXCEPT A FEW UNUSUAL MODELS) AND DIFFICULT TO BELT IN 3 PASSENGERS. IT SEEMS UNSAFE BECAUSE OF THE EXTRA LOAD ON THE BELTS IN A CRASH. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALER AND THE DEALER CONTACTED HONDA REP, I ALSO COMPLAINED TO HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE. THEY RESPOND THE OFFICIAL HONDA NATIONAL POSITION IS THAT THE DESIGN IS INTENTIONAL TO MEET SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTBOARD PASSENGER, BUT NO ONE INCLUDING THE ENGINEER CAN VERIFY THAT THE DESIGN IS SAFE IN THAT IT WAS CRASH TESTED THIS WAY. (THE ENGINEER STATES IT IS SAFE BUT DOES NOT KNOW ABOUT CRASH TESTING). CAN NHSTA VERIFY THAT THIS CAR IS CRASH TESTED THIS WAY AND THESE SEAT BELTS WILL PROTECT REARS SEAT PASSENGERS? OTHERWISE WE MUST TREAT AS A 4 PASSENGER VEHICLE, WHILE IT IS ADVERTISED AND DESCRIBED IN THE MANUAL AS 5 PASSENGER (FALSE ADVERTISE?). WE DISCOVERED THE PROBLEM ON 6/5/19 AFTER PURCHASE AND MEANTIME WERE WORKING WITH DEALER AND HONDA TO NO AVAIL.
THE AUTOMATIC VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM APPLIED URGENT BRAKES ON ITS OWN WHEN NO OTHER CAR WAS IN FRONT, NOR WAS ANY OTHER OBSTACLE IN FRONT OF OUR CAR. THIS IS A HUGE CONCERN BECAUSE, THE SYSTEM APPLYING AUTOMATIC BRAKES COULD HAVE RESULTED IN A COLLISION.
OUR HONDA CRV IS A 2019 PURCHASED LITLLE OVER 4 MONTHS AGO 7800 MILES TO DARE. OUR PROBLEMS STARTED 17 DAYS AGO WITH A ROUTINE FIRST OIL CHANGE. AT THAT TIME WERE ADVISE OF SOFTWARE RECALL AND THEY SAID WAS COMPLETED AND OK TO DRIVE. 6 DAYS LATER AN ELECTRICAL.OR SOFTWARE PROBLEM OCCURRED AND ALL 13 ICONS ON DASHBOARD WENT OFF WHILE DRIVING. ALARMS AND WARNINGS ON DASH AS WELL. BROUGHT BACK TO HONDA AND THEY REBOOTED AND SAID FOUND NO ISSUE.A DAYNOR SO LATER SAME ISSUE AND BROUGHT BA K TO HONDA AUTOFAIR MANCHESTER NH AND THEY KET CAR 4 DAYA AND WORKED WITH HONDA TECH REPLACED TURBO AND RESET SOFTWARE AND SAID MIGHT BE RELATED TO ORIGIGINAL SOFTWARE ISSUE RECALL. A FEW DAYS LATE ON JUNE 8TH WHILE STARTING A 65 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR MY WIFE WE HEARD THE LOUDEST SHREAKING ALARM WHEN WE WENT OUT FRONT TO DRIVEWAY WE FOUND IT WAS OUT XAR AND AIR BAG HAD DEPLOYED ON ITS OWN WHILE NOT MOVING IN DRIVEWAY. THE ALARM WAS AO BAD PEOPLE DRIVING BY STOP TO HELP. SMOKE WAS POURING FROM DASHBOARD. AGAIN WE CALL HONDA AND THEY TOWED RO HONDA MANCHESTER ONLY AGAIN TO GIVE US YET ANOTHER RENTAL. WHEN GOING BACK TO GET PHONE CORD FROM DIAABLED CAR A GROUP OF HONDA PLOYEES SURROUNDED VEHICLE IN DISMAY. ONE SAID TO ME IS THAT YOUR VEHICHKE I SAID YES AND THWY SAID YOUR LUCKY YOU WERENT KILLED IF THAT HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING. THIS IA WE WE ARE AT 17 DAYS LATER FROM FIRST OIL CHANGE. WE ARE IN FEAR OF DRIVING THIA CAR. HONDA NEW ABOUT THIA PROBLEM AND HAS NOT DECIDED TO SEND OUT RECALL TILL JULY8
HONDA CRV DISPLAY ISSUES .THE DISPLAY STARTS FLASHING ON ITS OWN AND EVEN MAKES CALLS SOMETIMES . ALSO NO AMOUNT OF RESET WORKS UNLESS YOU STOP AND START THE CAR AGAIN . ALSO AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE CAR A WEIRD NOISE KEEPS ON COMING FROM DISPLAY .THIS IS A NEW HONDA CR-V 2019 EXL MODEL THIS IS A HUGE INCONVENIENCE AND SAFETY ISSUE AS WE LOSE NAVIGATION IN BETWEEN AND IT'S ALWAYS NOT POSSIBLE TO PULL THE CAR ASIDE AND RESTART IT I DO HAVE THE VIDEO WHICH EXPLAINS THE WHOLE ISSUE BUT I AM NOT ABLE TO UPLOAD HERE
MOON ROOF LEAKS. NOTICED IT WHEN USING A CAR WASH. CAR WAS INSIDE CARWASH AND STATIONARY.
THE 2019 HONDA CR-V TOURING VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED GASOLINE CONTAMINATION OF THE ENGINE OIL DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE ENGINE DESIGN. THE ABNORMAL LEVELS OF GASOLINE CONTAMINATES HAS BEEN VALIDATED THROUGH A THIRD-PARTY LAB TEST. THE DEGRADATION OF THE LUBRICATING PROPERTIES OF THE ENGINE OIL RESULTS IN ENGINE PERFORMANCE AND IN-CABIN AIR QUALITY ISSUES. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN INTO THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE DEPARTMENT, HOWEVER, THEY HAVE INDICATED THAT THERE IS NO FIX FOR THIS ISSUE AT THIS TIME UNLESS YOU LIVE IN SPECIFIC STATES WHERE THE FIX IS BEING OFFERED. THIS IS A KNOWN INTERNATIONAL ISSUE WITH THIS VEHICLE TYPE AND HONDA HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM. SOME REPORTS INDICATE THAT CONSUMERS HAVE EXPERIENCED SEVERE VEHICLE PERFORMANCE ISSUES (I.E., STALLING) AS WELL AS HEALTH RELATED ISSUES DUE TO SUPER STRONG GASOLINE ODORS IN THE CABIN OF THE VEHICLE. THE REDUCED LUBRICATION QUALITY OF THE ENGINE OIL DUE TO THE ENGINE DESIGN ISSUE HAS LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE INDICATIONS.
I HAVE 260 MILES AND MY CAR STARTED TO FLASH LIKE CHRISTMAS TREE ALL THE DASH-BOARD WARNING LIGHTS AND ENGINE WAS SHAKING. LOST TRACTION AND IT'S A AWD AND IT WAS TURNING OFF EVERY BLOCK. I WAS DRIVING IN THE STREET. IT WAS ALSO SMELLING SO BAD WORSE THEN BURNING.
I HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF A RECALL FOR MY CRV. "THAT THE STEERING WHEEL MAY CONTAIN "BURRS" WHICH CAN DAMAGE THE CABLE REEL SUB HARNESS AND CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT, THIS CAN CAUSE INOPERATIVE STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS, HORN AND UNCOMMANDED DEPLOYMENT OF DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG. SRS MAY NOT FUNCTION IN CRASH AND UNCOMMANDED DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG INCREASES RISK OF CRASH AND INJURY." 3 PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY BEEN INJURED. WHEN I CONTACT HONDA FOR THIS RECALL REPAIR THEY TELL ME THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE YET AND THEY DO NOT KNOW WHEN THEY WILL BE. I REQUESTED ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION BE PROVIDED ME UNTIL RECALL REPAIR COMPLETED. HONDA TOLD ME THEY HAD TO REVIEW MY "CASE" FIRST, THIS WOULD NOT HAPPEN UNTIL NEXT WEEK. I HAVE NO CAR TO DRIVE UNLESS I DRIVE A CAR THAT IS UNSAFE DUE TO HONDA NOT REPAIRING IT IMMEDIATELY. THEY NEED TO PROVIDE ALL PEOPLE INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL WITH ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION OR REPAIR THE PROBLEM IMMEDIATELY.
DRIVING AND THE ANTI-COLLISION ACTIVATED AND STOPPED THE CAR. NO CARS AROUND AND NO OBSTACLES IN THE ROAD. THE DISPLAY SCREEN INDICATED A PROBLEM WITH THE SYSTEM BUT WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, NOTHING WAS IN THE COMPUTER THAT INDICATED SOMETHING WAS WRONG (SEE PIC). EVEN AFTER THE PIC WAS SHOWN TO THE DEALERSHIP SERVICE DEPT THEY SAID THE SAME THING- NOTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE CAR. THE CAR WAS DRIVING AT A SLOW SPEED ON AN ON-RAMP WITH NO CAR OR OBSTACLES IN FRONT OF IT. WHO WOULD HAVE KNOWN WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF IT OCCURRED WHILE TRAVELING AT A HIGHER RATE OF SPEED WITH TRAFFIC OR GOING DOWN A CURVED HILL.
SMELL GASOLINE FROM ENGINE OIL UPON INSPECTION FROM DIPSTICK. I HAVE JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR A MONTH AGO.
BRAND NEW 2019 HONDA CR-V EX-L: ELECTRICAL PROBLEM,4/10/19 AT 200 MILES, BATTERY COMPLETELY DEAD AFTER 2 DAYS OF NOT DRIVING BECAUSE COMPUTER PROGRAM ERROR. HONDA IS AWARE OF PROBLEM, BUT DOES NOT INSTRUCT THE DEALER TO FIX THE PROBLEM BEFORE SELLING ITS CARS. ENGINE PROBLEM AT 12 MILE AND UP, BOUGHT THE CAR IN MARCH,2019, SMELLED GASOLINE IN ENGINE OIL AT DIPSTICK, THE LEVEL WAS OVER MAX MARK BY 1/4", WAS TOLD THAT HONDA ALREADY IMPLEMENTED THE SOLUTION PRIOR TO SELLING 2019 MODEL TO THE PUBLIC. OBVIOUSLY, IT DID NOT SOLVE THE PROBLEM. DEALER WAS NO HELP, REFUSE TO ADMIT THAT THE OIL WAS OVER MAXIMUM AND MIXED WITH GASOLINE. 5-9-19 AT 1467 MILES, PAID TO CHANGE OIL AND FILTER AT DEALER AND STARTED TO MONITOR OIL CONDITION AND LEVEL CLOSELY. DISCOVERING THAT THE OIL LEVEL WAS STILL OVER MAXIMUM MARK BY 1/4" AFTER RETURNING HOME AND ENGINE WAS COOL. 5/13/19 AT 1600 MILES, DRAINED 1/4 QT. OF OIL OUT TO BRING THE LEVEL DOWN TO 1/8" BELOW MAX. MARK. DISCOVERED THAT THE OIL HAD ALREADY TURNED BLACK AFTER LESS THAN 200 MILES , 4 DAYS AFTER OIL CHANGE. SAVED SAMPLE OF THE BLACK OIL FOR DEALER. 5/14/19 AT 1694 MILES, SHOWED SAMPLE OF NEWLY CHANGED BLACK OIL TO THE DEALER SERVICE DEPT. WAS TOLD THAT THIS DIRTY OIL COULD BE TYPICAL OF THIS 1.5 TURBO ENGINE. DEALER ADMIT THIS TIME FROM THE OIL SAMPLE THAT THERE IS GASOLINE SMELL MIXED IN WITH ENGINE OIL. PAID FOR ANOTHER OIL AND FILTER CHANGE MYSELF. DEALER DID NOT OFFER TO DO ANYTHING EXCEPT TELLING ME TO CONTACT HONDA ENGINEERING. WIL
COLLISION MITIGATION SYSTEM AUTOMATICALLY BRAKED WHEN THERE WAS NOTHING IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN AT APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH ON A CITY STREET WHEN SUDDENLY THE BRAKES CAME ON AND THE VEHICLE CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP.
PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG IS DISENGAGED EVEN WHEN PASSENGER IS WELL OVER THE 65 LB WEIGHT LIMIT TO ACTIVATE IT. THIS IS HAPPENING OFF AND ON SO DIFFICULT TO TAKE TO DEALER TO FIX. HAPPENS WHETHER VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN OR NOT.
I WENT INTO MY GARAGE FOR SOMETHING AND NOTICED A HUMMING NOISE COMING FROM THE CRV WHICH HAD BEEN PARKED IN THERE FOR SEVERAL HOURS. I WALKED AROUND THE CAR BUT COULDN'T LOCATE THE EXACT LOCATION THE NOISE WAS COMING FROM. WHEN I OPENED THE DRIVERS DOOR THE NOISE STOPPED. THIS HAS HAPPENED ONLY ONE TIME THAT I KNOW OF BUT IF ITS AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IT COULD CAUSE A FIRE.
2019 HONDA CR-V. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO ISSUES WITH BATTERY LIFE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE BATTERY DIES WITHIN 2 DAYS OF SHUTTING THE VEHICLE DOWN, IF NOT DRIVEN AGAIN. THE EMISSIONS SYSTEM DRAINS THE BATTERY. THERE IS NO REPAIR AVAILABLE FOR THE FAILURE. *JS
MY 2019 HONDA CR V EX L HAS A SERIOUS SEAT BELT SAFETY ISSUE: THERE ARE THREE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES IN THE SECOND ROW. IN ORDER TO BUCKLE THE LEFT REAR SEATBELT (BEHIND THE DRIVER) THE BELT HAS TO CROSS OVER THE BUCKLE FOR THE CENTER SEAT BELT. THIS RENDERS ONE OF THE 3 SEAT BELTS VIRTUALLY USELESS. IF THEY ARE ENGAGED THEY ARE UNSAFE AND THEY ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO GET THEM BUCKLED. I GOT THIS VEHICLE BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT HAD A GOOD SAFETY RECORD AND I NEED TO USE IT EVERY DAY WITH MY THREE LITTLE GRANDSONS. I DO NOT WANT TO HAVE ONE OF THEM SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AS HONDA SAYS THAT WOULD BE UNSAFE FOR ONE OF MY 8 YEAR OLD TWIN GRANDSONS OR MY 9 YEAR OLD GRANDSON BECAUSE OF AIR BAG ISSUES IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT. I HAVE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP AND HONDA CUSTOMER CARE WITH NO RESULTS.. I WAS TOLD THAT HONDA IS AWARE OF THE SAFETY PROBLEM BUT HAS NO PLANS TO CORRECT IT. THERE WAS A CALIFORNIA CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. I FIND IT VERY DISTURBING THAT HONDA IS IGNORING THIS. THIS IS MY 7TH NEW HONDA AND MY LAST.
I WAS STOPPED IN CAMBRIDGE IN FRONT OF THE MOS PENDING A RED LIGHT CHANGE AND DESPITE HAVING THE BRAKE FULLY COMPRESSED THE CAR MOVED FORWARD SLOWLY APPROX 3-6 FEET INTO THE CAR IN FRONT OF IT. THERE WERE NO LIGHTS OR WARNING. I HAD NO CONTROL OVER THE CAR. THE CAR HAD LESS THEN 100 MILES ON IT AND THERE WAS NO PRIOR INDICATION THAT ANYTHING WAS WRONG.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO HONDA OF JOLIET (3225 PLAINFIELD RD, JOLIET, IL 60431, (815) 439-2222) WHERE THE SPARK PLUGS AND OIL WERE CHANGED. AFTER THE REPAIR, THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND BACKFIRED. BLACK SMOKE APPEARED FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE SAME DEALER, BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.
CAR 2 MONTHS OLD, HAVE ONLY PUT 1300 MILES ON IT, LET IT SIT FOR 5 DAYS, AND BATTERY TOTALLY DEAD! NOTHING WAS LEFT ON, HAD TO JUMP CAR AND ALARM CAME ON ALONG WITH ALL SORTS OF WARNINGS, CALLED DEALER WHO TALKED ME THROUGH RESETTING RADIO, ECT, AND INFORMED THERE IS A RECALL, MADE APPOINTMENT, I CAN'T FIND ANY ACTIVE RECALL. ALSO RADAR BRAKE WARNING SYSTEMS FAIL REPEATEDLY IN RAIN AND SNOW.
WITH THE 2019 MODEL OF CR-V, I AM UNABLE TO ONLY TURN OF THE LANE KEEP ASSIST. THERE IS NO MENTION IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL ABOUT HOW TO EXCLUSIVELY TURN THE LANE KEEP ASSIST OFF, OR AT THE VERY LEAST CONFIGURE IT SO THAT IT DOES NOT APPLY FORCE ON THE STEERING WHEEL. ALL OTHER ADVANCED FEATURES CAN EITHER NOT BE TURNED ON, OR DESELECTED IN THE MENU. THIS IS A PROBLEM BECAUSE THE LANE KEEP ASSIST IS INCORRECTLY APPLYING STEERING WHEEL FORCES. THERE IS A LOT OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION BY ME AND THE SYSTEM WILL TRY AND PULL THE CAR INTO THE VEHICLE TRAVELING IN THE NEXT LANE. A HUGE PROBLEM IF IT IS A SEMI TRUCK. THERE MUST BE A WAY TO DEFEAT THIS FEATURE AND NOT EFFECT OTHER SAFETY FEATURES THAT DO FUNCTION CORRECTLY.
WHILE REFUELING (AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS AND DIFFERENT PUMPS) THE FUEL NOZZLE BECOMES STUCK IN THE CAP LESS FILLER. LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA, WHERE THE PUMPS HAVE THE VAPOR RE-CYCLER. DON'T KNOW IF THAT IS CAUSING THE ISSUE OR NOT. THIS IS WHILE VEHICLE IS STOPPED, ENGINE OFF. WAITED FOR 5 TO 6 SECONDS AS IS CALLED OUT IN THE MANUAL. DIDN'T HELP THE ISSUE.
IF THE CAR SITS FOR 24 + HOURS THE BATTERY DIES, I HAVE HAD THIS HAPPEN 6 TIMES NOW. CALLED DEALER 3+ TIMES, BROUGHT IT IN THEY FIRST SAID IT WAS THE BATTERY (WHICH WE ALL KNEW IT WAS NOT) BUT THEY PUT IN A NEW ONE THEY SAID. ANYHOW AS YOU ALREADY KNOW THIS IS AN ELECTRICAL ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED A.S.A.P.. DEALER NOW TELLS ME HONDA IS WORKING ON A FIX BUT IN THE MEAN TIME I HAVE HAD TO HAVE THE CAR JUMPED AND PAID FOR THIS AS WELL IT'S A MAJOR NUISANCE I WANT FIXED VERY SOON OR WANT MY MONEY BACK AND I WILL BUY ANOTHER CAR. THIS HAS BEEN GOIN ON SINCE I BOUGHT THIS CAR DEC. 28TH 2018
PURCHASED 4 WEEKS AGO & WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN MOISTURE INTRUDES INTO DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT CAUSING SEVERE FOGGING WHICH REDUCES VISIBILITY AT NIGHT. THE HEADLIGHT DOESN'T CARRY SUFFICIENT ILLUMINATION THRU THE FOGGING TO SAFELY SEE FORWARD COMING TRAFFIC OR ROAD OBSTRUCTIONS. DEALER SAID IT WAS "NORMAL" & DID NOTHING.
VEHICLE BATTERY WAS DEAD AFTER THE SUV SAT UNUSED FOR 2 DAYS WITHIN 3 WEEKS AND 300 MILES OF OWNERSHIP. THIS HAS OCCURRED OVER 6 TIMES IN 3000 MILES. BATTERY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY THE BATTERY TWICE AND IS NOW ON ITS THIRD BATTERY. DEALER NOTES THIS PROBLEM EXISTS ON ALL 2019 CRV'S DELIVERED TO-DATE AND THAT THEY DO NOT YET HAVE A SOLUTION.
IF THE CAR SITS FOR 2-3 DAYS WITHOUT RUNNING THE BATTERY DRAINS AND DIES COMPLETELY. WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT IT IS RELATED TO AN EVAC TEST THAT IS PERFORMED 5 HOURS AFTER THE CAR IS SHUT OFF. APPARENTLY HONDA IS AWARE AND IS WORKING ON A SOFTWARE UPGRADE.
VEHICLE WAS BACKED INTO GARAGE TO TOWEL DRY AFTER WASHING. VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK, TURNED ENGINE OFF AND I EXITED THE VEHICLE. AFTER COLLECTING DRYING TOWELS I PROCEEDED TO LOCK VEHICLE (CONFIRMED BY BEEP) AND STARTED TO ENTER MY HOME WHEN I NOTICED VEHICLE BEGINNING TO ROLL OUT OF MY GARAGE. I COULD NOT CATCH IT BEFORE IT ROLLED DOWN MY DRIVE AND ACROSS MY STREET INTO A TREE DAMAGING FRONT END OF VEHICLE. WHEN I REACHED VEHICLE AND UNLOCKED IT TO ENTER IT WAS STILL IN PARK. I THEN STARTED VEHICLE AND BACKED IT UP (DRAGGING FRONT BUMPER) INTO MY GARAGE.
LEFT CAR PARKED FOR 5 DAYS. NOTHING LEFT ON BUT BATTERY WAS DRAINED. NEEDED TO CALL A TOW TRUCK FOR A JUMP START. WHEN VEHICLE CAME BACK ON, ALARM SOUNDED AND ALL SAFETY SYSTEMS WERE OFF-LINE. SLOWLY THEY CAME BACK ONLINE AGAIN. ONLY 1,600 MILES ON IT. ALSO, LOCK AND UNLOCK NOT CONSISTENTLY WORKING ON VEHICLE. ALSO NOTED RADAR FOR FRONT AND BACK COLLISION DOES NOT WORK IN SNOW AND RAIN (SEE PICTURE).
CONTINUAL BATTERY FAILURES, BATTERIES GO DEAD IF NOT DRIVEN EVERY DAY. ON MY SECOND BATTERY AND DIED AS TWO DAYS NOT BEING DRIVEN. SOME SORT OF PARASITIC DRAIN?
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THOMAS TEAM HONDA (814-262-2140, LOCATED AT 1920 BEDFORD ST, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904) WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE NEEDED TO BE DRIVEN EVERYDAY TO KEEP THE BATTERY CHARGED. THE TECHNICIAN ALSO STATED THAT THE CONTACT MAY NEED TO GET A BATTERY TENDER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT A CASE WORKER WOULD BE ASSIGNED. THE CONTACT DID NOT HEAR FROM A CASE WORKER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 400.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. AFTER TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF, THE BATTERY DRAINED AND THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MIDDLETOWN HONDA (520 RT. 211E, MIDDLETOWN, NY) WHERE THE BATTERY WAS REPLACED, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY AN EPA MODULE INSIDE THE VEHICLE, BUT NO REPAIR WAS AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100.
GAS IS IN THE ENGINE OIL. AS A RESULT OF THIS, THERE IS A GAS SMELL IN THE CABIN AS WELL.
THE BATTERY IS REPEATEDLY DEAD AFTER A DAY OR SO IF NOT DRIVEN. THE DEALER SAYS A DRAW OF 0.500 AMP WAS FOUND FROM THE EVAPORATION DETECTION MODULE AND THERE NEEDS TO BE A SOFTWARE UPDATE TO FIX IT. THEY CANNOT GIVE ME ANY TIMELINE FOR THIS UPDATE OTHER THAN TO SAY "THEY ARE WORKING ON IT". IN THE MEANTIME, ANYTIME I DO NOT DRIVE THE CAR FOR A DAY OR TWO, I NEED TO GET A "JUMP" TO GET IT STARTED.
PURCHASED 12/28/18. AFTER DRIVING HOME FROM DEALER(60 MILES) CAR WAS NOT USED FOR 2 DAYS. TRIED TO START CAR AND BATTERY WAS DEAD- TOTALLY DRAINED. CALLED ROADSIDE SERVICE WHO STARTED BY QUICK CHARGING BATTERY. BROUGHT TO DEALER WHO INSTALLED TRICKLE CHARGE ON BATTERY AND TOLD ME TO PLUG IN CAR EACH NIGHT TO AVOID BATTERY DRAIN. THEY HAD ALSO CHANGED TO A NEW BATTERY. AFTER FIRST BATTERY FAILURE 5 ADDITIONAL TIMES IT FAILED. DEALERSHIP THINKS A HONDA AMERICA WILL ISSUE A CORRECTIVE SERVICE BULLETIN DURING MARCH 2019. ALSO, DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF 4 ADDITIONAL 2019 CRVS WITH THE SAME PROBLEM.
PURCHASED 2019 HONDA CR-V ON FEBRUARY 9, 2019. DROVE ONLY TWICE IN THE FIRST 2 WEEKS. ATTEMPTED TO DRIVE FOR THE 3RD TIME (101 MILES ON ODOMETER) ON THE 2 WEEK ANNIVERSARY OF BUYING, FEBRUARY 23, 2019 AND THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY DEAD! HONDA SENT TOW TRUCK, DRIVER CHARGED BATTERY. TOOK INTO HONDA TODAY FOR INSPECTION, THEY CHECKED THE BATTERY AND ONLY THE BATTERY AND SAID IT WAS FINE, NOTHING MORE THEY COULD DO. I WOULD HAVE LIKED THEM TO CHECK AND SEE WHAT DRAINED THE BATTERY. THE CAR SAT FROM TUESDAY TO SATURDAY, I WOULD EXPECT IT TO START WITHOUT AN ISSUE. SPOKE TO SALES ASSOCIATE WHO SAID THAT NEW CARS TEND TO DRAIN THE BATTERY IF THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE LEFT IN THE ON POSITION. I DON'T KNOW WHY THAT WOULD EVEN BE A POSSIBILITY BUT IF THAT IS A FACT IT SHOULD BE CORRECTED.
BATTERY KEEPS DYING AFTER 2 DAYS OF NOT USING MY CAR. I BROUGHT MY CAR TO A HONDA DEALER AND THEY CHECKED IT AND SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. SO FAR THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES. I HAVE TO JUMP START THE EACH TIME
ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2019 WHILE DRIVING ON A CLEAR AFTERNOON, WE WENT ONTO THE ENTRY RAMP FOR THE HIGHWAY TO RT 95 S. THE RAMP WAS NOT STRAIGHT AND HAD CURVES. WHEN AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO APPLY THE BRAKES TO SLOW FOR THE FIRST CURVE, THEY DID NOT RESPOND AS THEY SHOULD, THEY PULSED AND LOCKED. AT THE SAME TIME, THE DIGITAL DASH BEGAN DISPLAYING MULTIPLE WARNINGS OF SYSTEMS NOT FUNCTIONING INCLUDING BRAKE, EMERGENCY BRAKE, TRANSMISSION, POWER STEERING, TIRE PRESSURE, LANE ASSIST, CRUISE CONTROL, HILL ASSIST,, ETC. WITH DIFFICULTY WE WERE ABLE TO PULL ONTO THE GRASS SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY, THERE WAS NOT A BREAKDOWN LANE IN VIEW. WE TRIED SHUTTING THE CAR OFF AND RESTARTING, AND THE WARNINGS PERSISTED. I CONTACTED HONDA ASSISTANCE AND THEY SENT A TOW TRUCK. THE TOW DRIVER STATED HE HAD DIFFICULTY LOADING THE CAR BECAUSE OF THE BRAKES BEING LOCKED. AT THE HONDA DEALERSHIP, THEY ALSO COULD NOT RELEASE THE BRAKES TO OFF LOAD THE CAR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK, VIBRATED, AND BEGAN TO DECELERATE. ALSO, THE ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE, TRANSMISSION, BRAKE SYSTEM, BRAKE HOLD, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL, COLLISION MITIGATION SYSTEM, ROAD DEPARTURE MITIGATION SYSTEM, BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM, AND AUTO HIGH BEAM SYSTEM WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 800.
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NHTSA publishes every complaint as the owner wrote it and investigates only a fraction. Spelling, capitalisation and judgement are the filer’s own. What carries weight is repetition: the same component failing the same way across many filings, and whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.
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