Major Problems with 2005 Honda CR-V Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Honda CR-V

2005 Honda CR-V FRONTAL Victims: 3 Mileage: 61000 miles

2005 Honda CR-V AIR BAGS Victims: 3

2005 Honda CR-V VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 26007 miles

Browse 2005 Honda CR-V complaints by category

Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, AIR BAGS and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Honda CR-V owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i own a 2006 honda crv. i've replaced the headlights at least 6 times since i've purchased the car. in...
113
~ 76213 miles
AIR BAGS
with only 6900 miles on our 2005 crv one of the bridgestone dueler h/t 684 front tires blew while my...
113
~ 36376 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
vehicle was being driven at approximately 35 miles per hour during evening in low traffic on 4 lane urban road....
60
~ 76963 miles
STEERING
i bought a 05 honda crv se and i changed the tires to goodyear assurance for better grip for the...
22
~ 9679 miles
SUSPENSION
i attempted to purchase a 2005 honda cr-v ex trim 5-speed manual transmission. i found that three of the vehicles...
19
~ 10912 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
first oil change at dealership on my 2005 honda crv at 3500 miles. flames bursting out the following day with...
17
~ 55014 miles
ENGINE
the air conditioner stopped blowing cold air. an independent service technician diagnosed the problem as the compressor bearings failing internally...
13
~ 237666 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
i had just come off the highway and turned onto a state road. i was slowing down for the upcoming...
13
~ 65675 miles
POWER TRAIN
this is a problem in the rear differential system in honda crv 4-wheel drive model made between 2002 and 2007....
12
~ 184904 miles
SEAT BELTS
the srs (safety restraint system) warning light came on in my 2005 honda crv with less than 18 000 miles...
10
~ 42679 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
our 2005 honda crv's engine caught on fire approimately. 300 miles after the first oil change. the dealer performed the
10
~ 40322 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
i am the owner of a 1996 honda accord and 20005 honda crv. the problem that i have experience with...
10
~ 63900 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY
regarding 2006 honda crv. problem - drivers side window auto function not working properly. problem began prior to the vehicle...
9
~ 92436 miles
VISIBILITY
2006 honda crv. have replaced drivers side sunvisor 4 times waiting on number 5. after anywhere from 2 months to...
8
~ 84950 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda crv. the contact stated that the driver front window failed to open. the...
7
~ 92000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
since my wife purchased her 2005 honda cr-v her headlamps (mostly the driver's side) continues to go out. it happens
7
~ 47774 miles
TIRES
with only 6900 miles on our 2005 crv one of the bridgestone dueler h/t 684 front tires blew while my...
7
~ 15925 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
dt: the consumer owns a 2005 honda crv. the honda crv's have been prone to catching fire after oil changes...
7
~ 9506 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
2005 honda cr-v makes a "roaring" noise when between 1500 and 2000 rpms. this occurs every time. dealer has replaced
7
~ 41499 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. the contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph the contact attempted...
6
~ 54394 miles
WHEELS
a bolt came loose and fell off on the right front wheel causing the tire to break free and go
6
~ 45333 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
i bought a 2005 honda crv 2-lx at the beginning of this year. from day one it pulled to the...
6
~ 7 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
while driving at 40 mph vehicle was involved in a front end collision by rear ending other motorist. upon impact...
6
~ 54835 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2005 honda cr v 130 000 ks at 1500 rpm veh.mshutters then smoothes out at 1800 rpm occurs when going...
5
~ 95588 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
hood on car opened while driving on highway - without warning - had to stop car immediately due to fact...
5
~ 67200 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
daughter driving 2005 honda cr-v with about 1050 miles at about 70 mph on expressway. right rear tire suddenly lost...
5
~ 18400 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. the srs light began flashing. the contact called the dealer twice and was...
4
~ 30485 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
complete brake failure twice-- pedal to floor. problem not identified because dealer could not duplicate failure. car not repaired and
4
~ 40966 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING
the following is a problem that i have with my veh which i hope you can resolve. cr.v 2005 vin...
3
~ 20000 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
when driving at a low rate of speed when making turns the 2005 honda crv grinds or chatters due...
3
~ 27561 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
vsa diagnostic trouble code. vsa light comes on and off at will. sometimes the vsa light is preceded by a...
3
~ 6583 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
on several occasions my abs and vsa light would come on and you would hear the brake making rattling noise....
3
~ 6587 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
my wife was driving a 2005 honda crv and the car starting smoking and leaking oil. the honda dealer stated...
3
~ 49950 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
i was driving my 2005 honda crv on the freeway when the engine suddenly began to race and the car...
2
~ 67500 miles
STRUCTURE
rain leaking between left side door frame and roof. *tr...
2
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT
my 2006 honda crv suv continually has starter switch problems. it buzzes loudly upon starting the engine. it sounds like...
2
~ 40217 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
we purchased a 2005 honda crv in july of 2005 which came with bridgestone dueler h/t 684 215/65r16 98t tires....
2
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
when driving at a low rate of speed or making turns the 2005 honda crv would grind or chatter due...
2
~ 33500 miles
SWITCH > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i have a 2005 honda crv purchased new from jeff wyler honda in florence ky. twice now my ignition has...
2
~ 29750 miles
EQUIPMENT
my wife was driving a 2005 honda crv and the car starting smoking and leaking oil. the honda dealer stated...
2
~ 22500 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
approximately 3 months after purchasing my vehicle i started noticing that the light identifying the back hatch as being open...
2
~ 3000 miles
SWITCH > HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
light bulbs fail frequently (anywhere from approximately 2-3 months) for no apparent reason. usually one light at a time. constantly...
1
~ 145000 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
the low beam headlights on my 2005 cr-v have been replaced 6 times over the past 7 months. sometimes the...
1
~ 155000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT
took my car to the dealer to have the dash ac looked at was told the compressor had what they...
1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
the clip holding my floor mat in place broke causing my mat to ride up over the gas pedal. this
1
~ 70000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
the service department at joyce honda in denville nj routinely overinflates their customer's tires by at least 5 lbs in...
1
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
serious vibrations when making a sharp left or right turn on honda crv 2006 model. based on various online forums...
1
~ 32890 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
left firestone auto to get an il change on univeristy blvd after oil change proceeded onto university blvd made a...
1
~ 80434 miles
TORQUE CONVERTER > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
2005 honda cr-v. consumer states repeated and troublesome torque converter lockup. *tgw recently while turning on an icy road the
1
ROTOR > DISC > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
the brake rotor on my honda crv 2005 is defective. it looks like steel is not carbonated evenly and there...
1
~ 16300 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS
tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. the contact stated that the back seat needs a lap shoulder/combination belt in...
1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2005 honda cr-v. while driving 20 mph the vehicle began pulling to the right and then...
1
~ 47477 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
when driving at a low rate of speed or making turns the 2005 honda crv would grind or chatter due...
1
~ 27000 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the position of the turn signal at the top of the honda cr-v and the clear lens has resulted in...
1
~ 3000 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
the consumer experienced several mechanical problem with the 2005 honda crv ex. *nm the center bearing was replaced because it...
1
~ 4516 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
honda cr-v 8 000 miles year 2005 engine stalled loss of power steering and brakes restarted ok dealer checked out
1
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE
2005 crv tailgate ajar light illuminates when on rough surfaces or on the highway. *ts the light indicated that the...
1
REAR > SUSPENSION
2005 honda cr-v two problems since new: 1) camber wear on both rear tires (wears outside treads) but cr-v has...
1
LOCK > TRUNK LID > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
the rear interior well cover is a pull out 17lb plastic table. it has a 'd' ring latch that is...
1
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
i have experienced at least 5 front windshield chips in my 05 honda crv. i've only owned this vehicle for...
1
CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
this new 05' honda cr-v ex has had numerous problems with no resolve from the dealer. it has a continued...
1
~ 5 miles
RIM > WHEELS
2005 honda crv has a problem with a cracked rim weld. *nj...
1

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