2024 Honda CR-V

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Avoid This Year

Quick Summary

The 2024 Honda CR-V has 519 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 6.5x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is steering problems (22% of all complaints), specifically: primarily at higway speeds, there is a slight binding/resistance that has to be overcomed when making a small steering correction when turning the steering wheel slightly to the right. dealer turned off all driving assisted computer programs and said problem fixed. the problem still exsists. the ste.

32 crash reports 19 injuries

519

Total Complaints

Recalls Issued

—/5

Safety Stars

6.5x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

STEERING

116 complaints

22%

• Primarily at higway speeds, there is a slight binding/resistance that has to be overcomed when making a small steering correction when turning the steering wheel slightly to the right. Dealer turned off all driving assisted computer programs and said problem fixed. The problem still exsists. The ste
• The steering started sticking, jerking and making a popping noise about 5,000 miles and now at 6900 miles it is getting worse. When going straight it is the most noticeable as it feels like the steering binds and then when I adjust to the left or the right it frees up and jerks so that I have to ov
• my steering wheel is sticking while driving. It has not caused an incident yet, but is causing me to oversteer consistently as it takes too much resistance to overcome the stuck position when trying to make smooth steering movements especially around long slow curves. Even when going straight on m

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 7 crashes

“Primarily at higway speeds, there is a slight binding/resistance that has to be overcomed when making a small steering correction when turning the steering wheel slightly to the right. Dealer turned off all driving assisted computer programs and said problem fixed. The problem still exsists. The ste”

— NHTSA complaint filing

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS

89 complaints

17%

• Lane keeping/departure function could easily lead to an accident IMO. 1. Operation is either somewhat random, or uses complex rules to determine how to behave in differing circumstances, making it feel unpredictable. 2. Steering correction force can last too long, resulting in over-correction (coul
• Lane keeping/departure function could easily lead to an accident IMO. 1. Operation is either somewhat random, or uses complex rules to determine how to behave in differing circumstances, making it feel unpredictable. 2. Steering correction force can last too long, resulting in over-correction (coul
• I am writing to express concern about the steering of my 2024 Honda CR-V (Sport Touring trim). The vehicle was purchased new in September, with about 3,800 miles accumulated so far. When driving at 40 mph or higher in a straight line, there is persistent resistance in the steering wheel. It sticks w

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 11 crashes

“Lane keeping/departure function could easily lead to an accident IMO. 1. Operation is either somewhat random, or uses complex rules to determine how to behave in differing circumstances, making it feel unpredictable. 2. Steering correction force can last too long, resulting in over-correction (coul”

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

67 complaints

13%

• Driver side mirror vibration & shaking, blurry and hard to see from that mirror. Hood vibrating at highway speeds
• The Reverse camera unit is turning black and white often (while randomly it's switching to color). The sudden change in the image coloring is distracting me a lot while I'm driving. I had taken the vehicle back to dealership the immediate day after I bought my vehicle, they were able to reproduce it
• DRIVER SIDE MIRROR VIBRATES WHILE DRIVING

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 3 crashes

“Driver side mirror vibration & shaking, blurry and hard to see from that mirror. Hood vibrating at highway speeds”

— NHTSA complaint filing

VISIBILITY

49 complaints

• Front passenger window exploded while driving early in the morning. 1000 miles on vehicle. Only owned for 2 1/2 weeks. No visible issues or scratches and no objects found in vehicle. Body damage from glass noted on the outside.
• I have a distorted driver passenger side mirror.
• The contact owns a 2024 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at approximately 60–65 MPH, the moon roof glass exploded without warning or impact. The contact pulled off the interstate, inspected the vehicle, and noticed an object emerging from the roof. The contact's wife detected an abnormal

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

“Front passenger window exploded while driving early in the morning. 1000 miles on vehicle. Only owned for 2 1/2 weeks. No visible issues or scratches and no objects found in vehicle. Body damage from glass noted on the outside.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

FUEL SYSTEM

35 complaints

• Failure of evap system, ventilation valve causing fuel to spew out of gas tank upon fill. Occurred / failed multiple times.
• Leaving a grocery store parking lot and car stalled out.
• I was driving back Thorne to Illinois on the highway from Florida vacation. My car shut off and could not continue to accelerate, at this point I’m in Georgia on [XXX] . I pulled over to the shoulder my car would not start. I towed it to Honda and they didn’t find the issue because there were no cod

Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 4 crashes

“Failure of evap system, ventilation valve causing fuel to spew out of gas tank upon fill. Occurred / failed multiple times.”

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

STEERING(~50K mi)

$500

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS(~50K mi)

$500

OTHER(~50K mi)

$500

VISIBILITY(~50K mi)

$500

FUEL SYSTEM(~50K mi)

$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 519 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

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STEERING: Primarily at higway speeds, there is a slight binding/resistance that has to be overcomed when making a small steering correction when turning the steering wheel slightly to the right. Dealer turned off all driving assisted computer programs and said problem fixed. The problem still exsists. The ste
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: Lane keeping/departure function could easily lead to an accident IMO. 1. Operation is either somewhat random, or uses complex rules to determine how to behave in differing circumstances, making it feel unpredictable. 2. Steering correction force can last too long, resulting in over-correction (coul
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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OTHER: Driver side mirror vibration & shaking, blurry and hard to see from that mirror. Hood vibrating at highway speeds
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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VISIBILITY: Front passenger window exploded while driving early in the morning. 1000 miles on vehicle. Only owned for 2 1/2 weeks. No visible issues or scratches and no objects found in vehicle. Body damage from glass noted on the outside.
Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500
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General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)