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    Honda CR-V

    EPA MPG: 29 mpg

    RECALL ALERT:
    There are 6 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2017 CR-V is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    The 2017 Honda CR-V has been recalled 6 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2017 Honda CR-V owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    Android Auto

    "Connection to screen from mobile phone is via USB. Intermittently it will not connect."

    Anonymous, VA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Apple CarPlay

    "When sunlight hits the screen on and off due to tunnels or dappled light, the screen acts erratically, flashing on and off and beeping. It doesnt reset unless the car is turned off and back on. Its a nuisance."

    Anonymous, GA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Frequently does not connect. Have to stop the car, turn off, plug phone back in, turn on, and it might connect properly.""

    Anonymous A., WA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""CarPlay only activates properly if you plug your phone in before starting the vehicle. On rare occasions, it might activate if you plug in after starting it. If you unplug your phone and plug it back in while running, it will never restart CarPlay.""

    Anonymous A., WA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""When plugged into phone gps fails. When unplugged and only using phone, gps location is fine. Essentially unable to use navigation via CarPlay.""

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Doesn't always work. Very wonky."

    Anonymous, NY (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Wouldnt interface till hard reset"

    Anonymous, GA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Backup or other camera/sensors

    ""Problem is that Honda doesn't provide software fixes that relate to safety for free. The backup camera fails a lot of times, and the screen goes dark or freezes and the USB player fails frequently. Hondas wants $500 for software update.""

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Display screen freezes up

    "The display screen recenty has frozen and then flashed on then off until we shut off the engine. We now do not have the cruise braking system on the dash. I have an appointment with the local Honda dealer next week to try and fix the problem."

    Anonymous A., MA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L Unsure)

    ""Info screened failed and needed to be replaced, was outside warranty but dealer replaced with 50% off""

    Anonymous, PA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Display screen blinks on and off and then sometimes freezes up or goes blank"

    Anonymous, ON (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Display screen will periodically go blank. The only way to bring it back is to shut the car off and start over."

    Anonymous A., WA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Screen periodically freezes. Touch control doesn't work and screen has to be rebooted (by turning off and on ignition) to unfreeze it."

    Anonymous, WI (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Not very frequently but usually using apple play"

    Anonymous, TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Screen freezes while in map mode. Not consistent but at various times."

    Anonymous A., MI (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Display screen goes blank

    "Brightness changes randomly (accompanied by beeping) until it turns the screen off. Only way to stop it is to turn the car off and turn it on again"

    Anonymous, WI (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "After warm up and driving 100 miles or so the display screen goes blank. If I stop the car and turn it off then restart it the display works again for a while."

    Anonymous, NY (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Sometimes, the infotainment screen gets to warm and the screen flickers on and off while beeping each time it turns on and off there is no fix for this, apparently besides turning the car off and letting the screen cool. The screen is not usable during these events.""

    Anonymous A., WA (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Periodically the screen stutters, flashes, then goes blank. Usually turning off and restarting the car will fix it, but not always."

    Anonymous, WI (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Screen goes blank and needs to be rebooted for it to come back on. It can happen several times in a day or it wont happen for several months."

    Anonymous, TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "The problem started about a year after I bought the vehicle. Screen would go black while driving. Also system warnings would all scroll across the screen when it was on etc."

    Anonymous, KY (2017 Honda CR-V LX Unsure)

    "System failed and needed replacement"

    Anonymous, PA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Display screen sometimes goes blank immediately after I start the engine. If I shut off the vehicle and wait about 15 minutes before restarting, it returns to normal.""

    Anonymous, PA (2017 Honda CR-V EX Unsure)

    "the automatic brightness display goes dark on and off infrequently especially bright sunny warm days"

    Anonymous A., MN (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Heads-up display

    "Screen brightness stuck on high and cannot be reduced. Not a problem daytime, but have to turn it off during nighttime driving"

    Anonymous A., NY (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Other in-car electronics problem

    "frequent electronic disconnection with ubc cord smart phone to function CarPlay"

    Anonymous A., MN (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "It started several years ago and has happened sporadically. It has not been resolved as I have not done anything about it."

    Anonymous, MD (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Phone pairing (e.g., Bluetooth)

    "Connection to screen from mobile phone is via USB. Intermittently it will not connect."

    Anonymous, VA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Phone wouldnt connect until hard reset occured"

    Anonymous, GA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Display screen would repeatedly go blank. Was rebooted at the dealership but continued to go blank until it was replaced, which fixed the problem. Bluetooth synching was fixed when the display screen was replaced."

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""About once every other month, my phone and CRV will not pair over Bluetooth. I have to plug in my phone to make them pair.""

    Anonymous A., WA (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Rear entertainment system (e.g., DVD player, rear screen)

    "The display screen flashes from one thing to another. It does it off and on but I cant not predict when it will happen."

    Anonymous A., MI (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Steering wheel controls

    ""When the car is starting up, no access to volume either on the steering wheel or on the dash while home screen loads""

    Anonymous A., CA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    What Owners Say

    A/C compressor

    "No air conditioner. It went out twice. Had to replace the tubing."

    Anonymous A., SC (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Compressor replaced, after failure""

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Air conditioner compressor died at 65000 miles this summer. It cost $2200 at the dealer to replace. Tucson Arizona is very hot in the summer. A/C is essential."

    Anonymous, AZ (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "The AC compressor was replaced under a recall from Honda."

    Anonymous, WI (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Started in fall of 2024. Whole new ac system installed May 2025"

    Anonymous, ON (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "As mentioned, we experienced less-than-desired cooling. The dealer made adjustments to correct."

    Anonymous, AB (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Automatic climate control

    "seat belt gets stuck air dosent cool car"

    Anonymous, IL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Car would not cool as quickly as it did previously. Dealer made adjustments to correct. Works OK now."

    Anonymous, AB (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    ""When weather turned colder, the automatic climate control did not switch over to heat. It continued to blow cold air. In fact, the higher I turned the temp on the controls, the more forceful the cold air blew. I took it to a Honda dealer for diagnosis and repair. They claim it has been fixed, but I probably will not know for sure until next fall when we have cold weather again. Auto climate control worked fine during warm months when AC was required.""

    Anonymous, DE (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Blower (fan) motor

    "The blower motor went out and had to be replaced. Dealership said it was the compressor system, but was not the case."

    Anonymous, AL (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Refrigerant leaks

    "ran out of refrigerant. refilled with a colored refrigerant to determine if there is a leak."

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Refrig freon lines leaking & compressor seal leak"

    Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Slow over time that cannot find. Second time in 4 years had to charge system."

    Anonymous, NC (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "When i started to use the air conditioning in the car, the air was cool but not cold. The repair shop said it was low on coolant. They filled it and put a dye in it to see the leak when it got warm. It still has not gotten warm so it must be a very slow leak."

    Anonymous A., NJ (2017 Honda CR-V LX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "They pulled the engine for a head gasket failure. Somehow didn't notice the AC discharge hose was leaking. A few months after the head gasket repair, AC failed. The AC discharge hose is difficult to get to and fix. Dealer wanted $1,500. Find a local shop to do it for $900. Huge cost though. Honda extended AC warranty on all but this part of course."

    Anonymous A., VA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""At approximately 50,000 miles the cooling system was not functioning. A trip to the dealership service area revealed a leak which was found and repaired with part of the line replaced.""

    Anonymous, MA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    Fuel System/Emissions

    Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

    What Owners Say

    Emission control devices (includes EGR)

    "Dmall emmission leak from capless gas tank cover"

    Anonymous, NS (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Fuel injection system

    ""Bought an extended warranty for my car literally five months and 3000 miles after my seven year warranty 50,000 miles warranty ended and my fuel injectors break on me""

    Anonymous A., CA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Red alert. Needed $1800 replacement of fuel injectors. Unhappy with this expense."

    Anonymous, TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "All of the warning lights had been intermittently going on and off for over a year, but nothing could be determined to be wrong until the vehicle went into limp mode while driving it to work. The fuel injectors ended up needing to be replaced."

    Anonymous, OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Had to replace all injectors. About $2,500.""

    Anonymous A., FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "3 months ago system displayed multiple issues on the dash. local mechanic found several codes that needed to be addressed. fixed by replacing 3 fuel injectors"

    Anonymous, MD (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Fuel injectors had to be replaced as they were leaking fuel"

    Anonymous A., MT (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""All warning lights on. 1st dealer replaced wiring harness. Warning lights problem returned after 4 months. Same dealer thought fuel injectors, wanted to replace. 2nd dealer found disconnected vacuum hose, fixed. Warning lights problem hasn't recurred.""

    Anonymous, CT (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Fortunately the fuel injectors were covered under warranty. However because they were on back order for months we had no use of the car during that time with no loaner and because my wife was afraid to use my car I ended up trading in my car for another."

    Anonymous, CT (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "The fuel injectors needed replacing due to rough idle"

    Anonymous, OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Dash board lit up indicating all safety systems not working, but car ran well. Just a little rough idling in start up. Dealer said all related to bad fuel injector. Very disappointed as Ive never had to replace one before and this happened just over 60k and was outside any warranty""

    Anonymous, CT (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Fuel injectors had to be replaced because of buildup that could not be removed with fuel cleaners. We kept getting computer error codes that required service visit to diagnose and clear."

    Anonymous A., OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Less than 60K miles on the car and had to have fuel injectos replaced."

    Anonymous A., CO (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "A service code indicated that a fuel injector failed. All fuel injectors had to be replaced."

    Anonymous, MN (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Sensors (includes O2 or oxygen sensor)

    ""dashboard would lite up with issues continuously. Finally, dealer replaced oxg sensor at significant cost but my wife continues to get audible warnings""

    Anonymous, OH (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    What Owners Say

    Alarm or security system (excluding aftermarket systems)

    "A security module which controls entry failed. This caused erroneous alarms, and drained the battery. Of course it is located behind the dashboard. Cost of replacement was $1500."

    Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Automatic high-beam headlights

    "Auto headlight feature turns off randomly while driving, started in last 2 year"

    Anonymous, FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Body control module

    ""Module failed, cost $900 to replace by dealer.""

    Anonymous A., TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    ""Started in April, 2025. Parasitic battery drain ran battery dead within a few hours. Resolved by dealer with TWO diagnostics, a $500.00 part, and a $1300+ repair bill. I bought a Honda to avoid problems like this.""

    Anonymous A., (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Other electrical system problem

    "Rear driver side window and door lock doesn't work due to bad harness connector."

    Anonymous A., NY (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "spent over $1500 at dealer trying to fix the problen of car locking despite the remote entry key inside the car. still has some problem with it"

    Anonymous, AB (2017 Honda CR-V Unsure 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Radio/info-tainmen/safety system usually takes 45-90 seconds to boot-up and I don't have back-up monitor until then. They can't fix it without replacing the whole system."

    Anonymous A., FL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Tire pressure monitor

    "Complete failure of the Driver Assist feature"

    Anonymous, (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Warning lights

    "Multiple warning lights are on even though there is no problem"

    Anonymous, CA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    ""Sometime in the past 12-24 months, episodically, all the warning lights in the car come on, stay on, and the cruise control is disabled. Generally, we need to disconnect the battery for about 1/2 hour and then the problem goes away for a few months, but it keeps recurring.""

    Anonymous, NC (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "An overload in the electrical system caused ALL of the warning lights/messages to be activated at once, each time the car was started."

    Anonymous A., WI (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Exhaust

    Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Other/unsure

    "Battery died"

    Anonymous, NY (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Left rear wheel bearing had to be replaced. Caused all warning error messages to display one at a time."

    Anonymous, NJ (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "rear wheel rotation sensors failed within a month of each other; very expensive to replace"

    Anonymous, MA (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Battery goes down w door open 5.min keep jumper cables w me all time. Replaced w new battery lasted yr. Then started going down again. Appears to be drawing juice from battery more than normal."

    Anonymous, WA (2017 Honda CR-V EX Unsure)

    "The button on the gear shift disintergrated, making it all but impossible to drive. I did not get the recall notice for this until months later."

    Anonymous, LA (2017 Honda CR-V EX Unsure)

    "timing chained stretched and needed to be replaced on 1/9/2025. Car had 78000 miles on it."

    Anonymous, OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX Unsure)

    "Engine splash shield became partially disconnected when driving on the freeway making a sound like a huge piece of aluminum was dragging. Local garage provided temporary fix enabling me to get to a Honda dealer for full repair. This occurred approximately 300 miles from home."

    Anonymous, MO (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    What Owners Say

    Ball joints

    ""Control arm bushings leaking fluid, had to replace along with shocks and struts.""

    Anonymous, AZ (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "I was hearing some rattling or clunking whenever i drove over rougher road, up and down the driveway, etc. Mechanic told me ball joints were loose, so i had them replaced."

    Anonymous, QC (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Shocks or struts

    ""Left front strut had to be welded back to frame after collision with curb to avoid deer. Additionally left front and rear tires, walls, rimming and struts had to be replaced out of pocket as I was not reporting $3500 plus damages to insurance claims.""

    Anonymous, VA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Steering linkage (includes rack and pinion)

    ""Steering wheel had a slight resistance. Turning the wheel resulted in more change of direction than anticipated, especially at highway speeds. Problem was a defective rack and pinion assembly. Some 2017 CR-Vs had a recall for this problem, but ours was not within the VIN numbers that got the recall. Since the repair, the car has driven very well, so this was definitely the problem.""

    Anonymous A., FL (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "After highway driving there's popping sound when turning. I can hear the sound come from electric steering system."

    Anonymous A., NY (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Tie rods

    "Collision with curb to avoid hitting deer."

    Anonymous, VA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    What Owners Say

    Loose exterior trim or moldings

    "The trim pieces that run along either side of the windshield and up along the roof sides to the rear of the vehicle are loose."

    Anonymous A., TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Loose interior trim or moldings

    "Center armrest had to be reupholstered."

    Anonymous, AZ (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling)

    ""Paint chipping especially badly, especially around door edges. Not a result of hitting neighboring vehicles or objects on door open; paint literally chips off periodically in small flakes.""

    Anonymous A., TX (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    What Owners Say

    Electrical failure

    "The entire electrical system would glitch and display error codes randomly either at startup or while operating the vehicle"

    Anonymous, AL (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Other driveline problem

    ""As driving, Im wondering if theres a transmission issue bc it shifting while driving. I did asked for ot to be looked at during my last oil change but mechanic said it was fine""

    Anonymous, OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "All of my warning lights when on for almost every system. Timing chain needed to be replaced at a cost of $2500"

    Anonymous, IL (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Engine Electrical

    Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

    What Owners Say

    Heated or cooled seats

    "Half of the heating module on the seat has failed. Dealer is backlogged so it has taken two months to get an appointment for assessment."

    Anonymous, CT (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    "Heated seat on passenger side does not function at all. It has been broken for about a year. We had a mild winter so we didn't fix it this year. We are not anxious to find out how much it will cost to fix it."

    Anonymous A., OH (2017 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Squeaks or rattles

    "MAKES STRANGE NOISE IN REAR OF CAR WHEN GOING DOWN UNEVEN ROADS. TOOK TO DEALER. THEY COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING."

    Anonymous, IN (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Still need to get this issue looked at/resolved. When driving (especially at higher speeds/on highways), there is a noticeable but low-pitched "rumbling" sound that we don't if it's one/more of the tires/wheels, something in the engine or transmission, or elsewhere."

    Anonymous A., IN (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Premature brake wear

    ""Rear brake rotors and calipers wore out at 50,000 miles.""

    Anonymous, MA (2017 Honda CR-V EX-L 2.4-L 4 Cyl)
    Rotors

    "Rotor replacement was normal for milage."

    Anonymous, KY (2017 Honda CR-V LX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    What Owners Say

    Seat controls - power

    "Driver side door with automatic seat adjustment stopped working."

    Anonymous, CT (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    Transmission Major

    Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

    What Owners Say

    Transmission rebuild or replacement

    "A flaw in the transmission housing casting caused a transmission fluid leak."

    Anonymous, MN (2017 Honda CR-V EX 2.4-L 4 Cyl)

    Engine Major

    Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

    What Owners Say

    Head gasket

    "Started misfiring around 149,000 miles. Replaced spark plugs, fuel injectors and coil packs. Kept coming back. Finally diagnosed as a fairly common problem with the 1.5" turbo earthdreams engine which is in the Civic, Accord and the CR-V. We've dumped over $7,000 into this used CR-V. Total nightmare."

    Anonymous A., VA (2017 Honda CR-V Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Engine Minor

    Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

    Engine Cooling

    Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

    Transmission Minor

    Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

    2017 SUVs Reliability

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    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
    Recalls
    PROVIDED BY
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Dec 18, 2023
    Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    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.
    What should you do:
    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.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V858000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 2490460
    EQUIPMENT
    Jul 27, 2023
    An incorrectly sized tire may cause premature tread wear, or a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire size information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
    What should you do:
    Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is CF7.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V524000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 5
    SEAT BELTS
    Mar 09, 2023
    An unlatched seat belt cannot properly restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle channel to interfere with the release button, preventing the seat belt buckle from latching.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle release buttons or the buckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NDA, QDB, BDC, MDD, LD9. TDF, FDG, ODH, YDI, ZDE.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 23V158000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 448613
    STEERING
    Sep 27, 2018
    The unintended steering input reduces vehicle maneuverability and increases the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic and CR-V vehicles. The magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the magnet to become dislodged. During a full lock turn, the dislodged magnet may cause steering assist to be applied in the opposite direction.
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gearbox assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are C2N, P2O.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 18V663000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 54
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Jul 13, 2017
    If the pipe disconnects, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the disconnected pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CR-V 2WD and AWD vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel supply pipe that may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the pipe disconnecting and leaking while driving.
    What should you do:
    Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel supply pipe, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KH1.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 17V442000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 32233
    EQUIPMENT
    Apr 18, 2017
    If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 CR-V and Acura RDX vehicles. The Certification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    What should you do:
    Honda and Acura will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KF3 (CR-V)and KF4 (RDX).
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 17V256000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 1425
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