2014 Honda Cr-V problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (128) · Power Train (52) · Wheels (47)
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🛣️ Complaints by mileage
396 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (1)
Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 2023-12-18 · campaign 23V858000 · 2,490,460 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
Service bulletins (108)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Steering 2019-05-16 · A19050B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
servicenews article - when removing and installing a cable reel, you need to keep both the cable reel and the steering angle sensor in position. if you don't , the vsa indicator may come on along with one or more vsa dtcs. and when you run the neutral memorization procedure in the i-hds, it won't co
Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2018-09-27 · A18030D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
servicenews article - if the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on after a recent tire replacement, the issue could be a mismatched tire. one of the original equipment tires is the continental crosscontact? lx, size 225/65r17 (p/n 42751-ctl-010, dot id cn5l). made in france, it has a 1-ply sidewall
Air Bags 2018-06-15 · A18-057 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - this bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. american honda is offering a customer support program (warranty extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement driver's airbag inflator only.
Latches/Locks/Linkages:tailgate:latch 2018-04-11 · A16-063 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service bulletin - the tailgate won?t open from the outside handle in temperatures near freezing or colder, but will open in warmer temperatures. there is an internal failure of the tailgate outer handle switch.
Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2018-03-26 · A18030D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
servicenews article - if you get a vehicle coming in because the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on after a recent tire replacement, the issue could be a mismatched tire. one of the original equipment tires (dot id cn5l) are the continental crosscontact? lx, size 225/65r17. made in france, they
Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2018-02-05 · ATS180201 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tech line summary article - if you get any vehicles coming in because the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on after a recent tire replacement, the issue could be a mismatched tire. the original tires (cn5l) were made in france and have a 1-ply sidewall construction. those tires have been discont
Showing the 6 most recent of 108 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-09-10 · Engine“vtc actuator malfunction causing timing chain failure leading to engine failure dangerous if driving causing engine to fail on highway leading to dangerous situation paid to fix 10,000 miles later same issue with updated part installed. problem confirmed by honda …”
2026-08-20 · Unknown Or Other“since this car has been purchased several times, it wouldn’t start. we thought the battery was dead. we’ve had it serviced several times while it was under warranty and at different mechanics with no avail. however, a honda certified mechanic had told me it’s showing the same symptoms as the fuel filter recall and i just want to make y’all aware th…”
2026-07-06 · Visibility/Wiper“my 2014 honda crv 's entire sunroof glass shattered while parked in the sun. you can see from the images i've attached below that was no impact or other cause please let me know what steps i can take to have the honda dealership service department repair and address this issue. as of now, the shattered glass has not fallen into the car but i'm sca…”
2026-06-29 · Unknown Or Other“i am the original owner of 2014 honda crv , color of the car is pearl white, nh-603 px, right after manufacturing guarantee, paint started to peel, top, back door, complete passenger side. paint is bubbling and peeling off. i see many same issues on honda crv on the road. i believe this is a quality issue and if there is a defected paint, it can be…”
2026-06-11 · Wheels“goodday, i bought the car a month ago from a dealer on terms. the first time i drove car and turning right its sounds like the wheel or something is about to break off. like maybe the axel. extremly loud. scary loud. no matter speed, turning right does this. i returned car to dealer. they say the router had rust and was corrected. i dont drive the…”
2026-06-03 · Engine“this make and model honda with a 2.4l engine have several known defects which brings potential harm and high operational and repair costs to its owners. honda is well aware of the engine problems but refuses to issue recalls to correct the problem. two of the major problems are: 1. due to a design error, the engine burns excessive amounts of oil,…”
2026-04-10 · Unknown Or Other“vtc actuator issue with part causing timing chain to stretch and throw codes. i had timing chain replaced $2300, but it was still making a noise at start up. apparently it is the vtc actuator/phaser, the part is bad. i can replace the part but it will continue to have issues because the honda vtc actuator part is defective. i am told this will caus…”
2026-02-18 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/Lubrication“see attached document for complaint.…”
2025-12-22 · Vehicle Speed Control · 💥 crash“i own a 2014 honda cr-v. since around november 2022 i have repeatedly experienced an intermittent “bounce” or shudder when accelerating, especially around 20–25 mph and sometimes at higher speeds (around 45 mph and above). the vehicle feels like it briefly loses power or slips before catching again, and the check-engine light has come on and off du…”
2025-12-05 · Structure:body“honda crv was purchased in new york in 2014 and has been registered in texas since 2023. the car has approximately 76600 miles (substantially lower than 132,000 miles average mileage). according to team gillman honda dealership. the car has undergone severe rusting leading to coolant leak. i was asked to replace the radiator, hoses, welding of conv…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.