NHTSA Owner Complaint Log
This page lists owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2004 Honda CR-V. Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA and do not by themselves prove a defect or defect rate.
UPON BUYING THIS CAR REPAIRS STARTED IMMEDIATELY STARTING WITH FULL BRAKE SYSTEM AND NOW BOTH BALL JOINTS, POWER STEERING RETURN LINE, TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER. THIS CAR IS ONLY 13 YEARS OLD AND IN MY THEORY THESE ITEMS SHOULD HAVE LASTED A LOT LONGER.
THE SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DASHBOARD LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED AND REMAINS ON THE ENTIRE TIME THE CAR ENGINE RUNNING INCLUDING THE TIME THE CAR IS BEING DRIVEN.
MY WINDOW CAME DOWN ON ITS OWN TODAY AND THERE WAS SMOKE AND A VERY STRONG BURNING SMELL. I HAD A MECHANIC LOOK AT THE DRIVER SIDE FRONT WINDOW AND HE STATED THE INSIDES WERE MELTED BECAUSE SOME WIRES WERE BURNING. I READ ONLINE THAT THIS HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR THESE VEHICLES.
CAR CAUGHT FIRE WHILE PARKED. I DID NOT RECEIVE A RECALL OR WARNING NOTICE. THE ELECTRICAL CABLES FROM DRIVER DOOR LOOKS MELTED AND FIRE SPREAD QUICKLY. FIREFIGHTERS HAD TO BE CALLED AND THEY HAD TO WET THE CAR AND DISCONNECT THE BATTERY. THIS MODE VEHICLE AND YEAR SHOWS 5 OPEN RECALLS, BUT WHEN I SEARCH BY VIN# IT SHOWS NO OPEN RECALLS. I WAS LUCKY NOT TO BE DRIVING THE CAR.
NO " TAKATA RECALL?" FOR MY 2004 HONDA CRV W/ FAULTY DRIVER + PASSENGER AIRBAGS?! THIS CAR SHOULD DEFINATELY BE ON THAT RECALL LIST BUT IS NOT!! WHY? ! I PURCHASED MY 2004 ONLY 9 MONTHS AGO FROM A DEALER. I WAS TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY APPROACHING A RED LIGHT GOING APPROX 35- 40 MPH WHEN MY 2004 HONDA CRV HIT THE REAR OF ANOTHER CAR. MY DRIVER AIRBAG NEVER OPENED TO PROTECT ME YET MY PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATED!? IRONICALLY, I WAS ALONE WITH NO PASSENGERS! BOTH FRONT AIRBAGS FAILED ME & WERE FAULTY! I FEEL THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD AND I WAS LUCKY TO GET OUT OF MY CAR ALIVE! I DON'T KNOW IF FAULT LIES WHOLLY WITH HONDA AND/OR TAKAKA OR W/ THE DEALER WHO SOLD ME THIS CAR? UNFORTUNATELY, I NOW OWN AN $8000 "TOTALED" CRV SITTING IN A JUNKYARD AND I'M W/O TRANSPORTATION TO MY JOB!
RIGHT FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM SEPARATION. HAPPENED DURING LOW SPEED OPERATION. I AM THE REPAIR TECHNICIAN WHO DID THE REPAIR. I AM SUBMITTING THIS ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER AND BECAUSE OF MY OWN CONCERN. RESEARCHING THE INTERNET, ANOTHER OWNER OF A 2004 CR-V EXPERIENCED THE SAME ISSUE. THIS ISSUE MAY BE RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING: NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 12V124000. THE ISSUE MAY INVOLVE EARLIER MODELS. I HAVE THE DEFECTIVE ITEM AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION.
FAULTY DOOR LOCKS CAUSING THE NEED TO MANUALLY USE THE KEY AND IN THE CASE OF THE REAR DOORS - THE INABILITY TO UNLOCK FROM THE OUTSIDE. ISSUE STARTED WITH ONE DOOR LOCK (DRIVER REAR) AND NOW HAS STARTED ON THE DRIVERS DOOR. THIS IS A PERMANENT DEFAULT AS IT NOW DOES NOT FUNCTION.
DURING TEST DRIVE THE VEHICLE STALLED UPON BRAKING. THUS LEADING TO 3RD PARTY INSPECTION REQUEST. UPON RECEIPT OF PHOTOS AND ESTIMATE FOR SAFETY REPAIRS NOTICE A COUNTER OFFER WAS SENT TO THE DEALER TO WHICH THEY DECLINED TO REPAIR OR REDUCE THE VEHICLE. I HAVE CONCERN THAT THE VEHICLE WILL RETURN TO THE LOT AND AN UNKNOWING BUYER WILL BE AT RISK.
CRUZ CONTROLL DOESN'T WORK AND I HEARD THERE IS RECALL ON THE AIR CONDITION PUMP
SRS UNIT MALFUNCTION. SRS LIGHT STEADY LIT. VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN IN A CRASH. RESULT IS THAT THE SRS WILL NOT FUNCTION AS DESIGNED IN A ACTUAL CRASH. SUSPECT PREMATURE FAILURE OF INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE SRS. HONDA WILL ONLY REPLACE AT OWNERS COST.
FUEL LEAK
SRS LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. WHEN INSERTING THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION SWITCH, THE KEY FOB FAILED TO START THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS HAVE FAILED. I CANNOT LOCK MY CAR WITH THE KEY ON EITHER SIDE. I CAN ONLY OPEN FROM THE INSIDE. I'M RESORTING TO KEEPING MY DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR UNLOCKED (A VERY DANGEROUS THING). I FIRST WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND DAYS LATER, THE PASSENGER SIDE ALSO STOPPED WORKING.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V370000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO PERFORM THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I FIRST HEARD A NOISE FROM THE FRONT OF THE CAR UNDER THE HOOD, AND LATER I FELT MANY METALLIC PIECES BANGING INSIDE THE CAR AND FALLING OFF, WHEN I WAS DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. LATER WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE MECHANICS, I WAS TOLD THE AIR COMPRESSOR WAS EXPLODED, AND SOME OF THE METALLIC PIECES FROM THE EXPLOSION PARTIALLY CUT MY BELT. THE MECHANICS SAID IT IS NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE ENTIRE AIR COMPRESSOR, CONDENSER AND BELT, AND DO A COMPLETE FLUSH OF THE SYSTEM. THE WORST CASE, IF SOME SMALL PIECES RESIDUE INSIDE THE SYSTEM, IT COULD HURT THE ENGINE.
TAKATA RECALL: I HAD TO PAY LABOR COSTS TO HAVE THE REPLACEMENT AIR BAGS INSTALLED. I ALSO DID NOT RECEIVE A LOAN VEHICLE WHILE MY CAR WAS IN THE SHOP ALL DAY BEING REPAIRED. I WAS TOLD I COULD RENT ONE OF THEIR VEHICLES. THE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED PRIOR TO IT BEING DEPLOYED BECAUSE OF CRASH OR ACCIDENT.
RECALL NOTICE ARRIVED 02/19/2016 FOR A RECALL DATED 06/15/2015. WHY WAS I NOT NOTIFIED ON 07/02/2015 WHEN I SPOKE WITH THEM, OR ON 09/24/2015 OR ON 11/05/2015 WHEN I WAS AT APPLETREE HONDA FOR PREVIOUS RECALLS.
MY AIRBAGS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AS PART OF THE TAKATA RECALL. AFTER THE LAST AIRBAG WAS REPLACED ON 2/12/2016, THE SERVICE ADVISOR TOLD ME THAT THE SRS OPDS UNIT WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT MY EXPENSE ($475). HE SAID THAT THIS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED IN ORDER FOR THE AIRBAGS TO WORK PROPERLY. MY CONTENTION IS THAT IF THIS UNIT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED FOR THE AIRBAGS TO WORK, THEN THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE THAT SHOULD BE COVERED BY THE MANUFACTURER, EXACTLY LIKE THE AIRBAGS HAVE. I CALLED HONDA IS OUT OF WARRANTY AND THEREFORE MY RESPONSIBILITY. I DISAGREE. PLEASE REVIEW MY CASE AND LET ME KNOW YOUR THOUGHTS. THANK YOU.
THE CAR WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. THIS VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT TO A DEALERSHIP FOR THE TAKATA RECALL IN NOVEMBER 2015 AND THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN JANUARY 2016. SINCE THE CAR ROLLED OVER WHEN SLOWING DOWN QUICKLY TAKING A TURN ON THE HIGHWAY, MAYBE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG SHOULDN'T HAVE DEPLOYED BUT NONE OF THE SIDE AIRBAGS WORKED EITHER (SEE PICTURES).
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT A SENSOR FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER ALSO ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000. CONSUMER STATED ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF CONTINUALLY. JUST HAD BRAKES FIXED- BROKEN PADS, NOW LIGHT IS ON AGAIN, TRIM AROUND WINDSHIELD BLEW OFF... 50,000 MILES LIGHT IN INTERIOR FELL DOWN ( IT IS ROTTED). IT IS A LEMON WITH APPARENT ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, SENSORS ON ALL THE TIME. UPDATED 05/31/18*JB
PASSENGER WINDOW GOT STUCK ABOUT A WEEK AGO AND DELAYED IN ROLLING BACK UP. ONCE IT ROLLED UP I SET THE WINDOW LOCK BUTTON SO IT WOULDN'T ACCIDENTALLY HAPPEN AGAIN WHILE HAVING WET WEATHER. YESTERDAY, 1ST SUNNY DAY, HAD ROLLED DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER WINDOWS DOWN. PARKED AND ROLLED UP WINDOWS. WHEN GOT BACK INTO CAR 10 MINUTES LATER, NOTICED BAD SMELL AND YELLOW SMOKE COMING FROM MAIN WINDOW CONTROL PANEL ON DOOR BEFORE EVEN TURNING THE IGNITION ON. HAD TO PULL THE FUSE FOR THE WINDOWS TO STOP IT FROM SMOKING. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED SINCE I BOUGHT IT OFF THE LOT. REPLACED PART ON MAY 21, 2011 AND PAID OUT OF POCKET. AGAIN HONDA IS ASKING ME TO PAY FOR INSPECTING AND REPLACING OF THIS PROBLEM. I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS! I RETURN TOMORROW NIGHT TO PICK UP MY CAR. *JS
BACK DOOR DRIVER SIDE DOES NOT LOCK.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS UNDETERMINED. HOWEVER, THE TECHNICIAN INFORMED THAT THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 11V395000 (POWER TRAIN). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 198,131.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V320000 (AIR BAGS). WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO THE PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 195,000. UPDATED 2/4/16 *CN *CN
TAKATA RECALL - I WAS STOPPED ATTEMPTING TO MAKE LEFT TURN AND WAS SUDDENLY HIT FROM BEHIND CAUSING ME TO HIT A PARKED CAR IN FRONT OF ME. AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND I CONSEQUENTLY HIT THE FRONT WINDSHIELD. CAR WAS TAKEN IN 9/2015 TO REPLACE AIRBAG. HAVE BEEN RECEIVING RECALL NOTICES RIGHT AFTER ACCIDENT FOR AIRBAG. ATTACHED IS THE PAPERWORK FOR 2015 RECALL AND ACCIDENT REPORT FROM THIS YEAR. RECALL NOTICE FOR 2016 IS ON PHONE. *TR
NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: 12V-136 / SERVICE BULLETIN 12-023 - - THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE, REDUCING DRIVER VISIBILITY AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. THE PROBLEM HAPPENS WHEN PARKED OR DRIVING, CITY OR HIGHWAY TRAVEL.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC DIAGNOSED THAT THE CHASSIS BOTTOM WAS FRACTURED DUE TO A MISSING PART THAT COVERED THE CHASSIS AND NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 140,357.
DRIVERS SIDE AUTOMATIC LOCK FAILURE LOCK WILL NOT WORK REMOTELY OR BY MANUAL KEY ON GOING PROBLEM FOR THE LAST 1-2 YEARS SOMETIMES INTERMITTENT, NOW NOT WORKING AT ALL AS OF ABOVE DATE (APPROX.)
ON 7/27 I RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (15V-320) FROM HONDA. I IMMEDIATELY (7/27, 1:26 PM) CONTACTED SUSSMAN HONDA (215-657-7050) AT 1543 EASTON RD., ABINGTON PA 19001, TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT. I WAS GIVEN A 10:00 AM APPOINTMENT FOR AUG 4, 2015. I WAS ASSURED THEY HAD THE NECESSARY PARTS. WHEN I ARRIVED, I WAS TURNED AWAY AT THE SERVICE ENTRANCE BECAUSE, "THEY HAD JUST RAN OUT OF THE PARTS". I WAS DISMAYED. I HAD EXPECTED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE RESERVED FOR MY APPOINTMENT. THIS INCIDENT WASTED MY TIME, ENERGY, MONEY AND GASOLINE,AND PUT ME AT ADDITIONAL RISK FOR THE DANGERS DESCRIBED IN THE RECALL NOTICE. THE SERVICE ASSISTANT TOOK MY NAME AND PHONE NUMBER AND ASSURED ME I WOULD BE CONTACTED WHEN PARTS BECAME AVAILABLE, BUT GAVE NO INDICATION AS TO A TIME FRAME WHEN THAT WOULD HAPPEN. I EXPECT THAT IN THE FUTURE, PARTS TARGETED FOR A SPECIFIC CUSTOMER (ME, IN THIS CASE) WILL BE RESERVED FOR MY APPOINTMENT AND THIS NEGATIVE EXPERIENCE WILL NOT BE REPEATED.
NOT A COMPLAINT BUT I HAD MY PASSENGER AIRBAG REPLACED JUNE 26, 2015. RECEIVED A NEW RECALL IN JULY 2015 BUT WAS TOLD IT DID NOT APPLY THAT IT WAS COVERED IN THE JUNE 2015 REPAIRS. JUST NEED TO VERIFY IF THE RECALL IS A RECALL OF THE RECALL. CONFUSED YET?
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V370000, 15V320000, AND 15V320000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
MY SIDE AIRBAG LIGHT OFF LIGHT KEEPS STAYING ON WITH NO ONE ELSE IN THE CAR.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:14V351000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
MY HONDA CRV IS WITHIN THE YEAR RANGE FOR A RECALL OF THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG. TO DATE, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY RECALL NOTICE FROM HONDA......AT ALL. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THIS AND CAME TO YOUR WEBSITE TO FIND OUT IF MY VEHICLE IS DEFINITELY ONE THAT NEEDS TO BE RECALLED FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE AIRBAG APPARATUS. AS FAR AS I CAN TELL, IT IS.....SO I AM WONDERING WHY NO RECALL NOTICE HAS COME TO ME? WHAT AM I TO DO? THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF THIS FAULTY PART SEEM DEVASTATING FROM WHAT I AM READING.....PLEASE ADVISE WHAT IS MY BEST COURSE OF ACTION.
DRIVER'S SIDE SUN VISOR WILL NOT STAY IN POSITION. DROPS DOWN CONSTANTLY. WILL NOT STAY UP NOR PUSHED FORWARD AGAINST WINDSHIELD. THE OWNERS FORUM HAS TONS OF CRV OWNERS WITH THIS PROBLEM. I CONTACTED HONDA AND WAS TOLD THEY DO NOT GUARANTEE THAT PART! THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD. HONDA KNOWS IT HAS ISSUE WITH IT'S VISORS HOWEVER WILL NOT ISSUE A RECALL FOR THE PROBLEM.
2004 HONDA CR-V. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE AIRBAG PROBLEMS. *SMD THE CONSUMER RECEIVED THE AIR BAG RECALL NOTICE IN JANUARY 2015. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER IN FEBRUARY TO COMPLETE THE RECALL. THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON ACCIDENT IN APRIL 7, 2015 AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. SHE RECEIVED SOME BACK AND NECK INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. JB MA 10/22/2015 UPDATED 10/17/217*CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 14V700000 (AIR BAGS) AND 14V351000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 09/03/15*LJ UPDATED 12/10/2015 *JS
I HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THE AIRBAG RECALL PARTS SINCE JANUARY, 2015. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED BY HONDA OF THE RECALL. FORTUNATELY, IT WAS COVERED IN THE NEWS AND I WAS ABLE TO CHECK USING MY VIN. I FEEL THE VEHICLE IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE, BUT THE DEALER IS NOT ABLE TO TELL ME WHEN THE PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE. *TR
I HAVE BEEN TRYING UNSUCCESSFULLY TO HAVE MY AIR BAGS REPLACED SINCE RECEIVING NOTICE OF THE RECALL. I CALLED THE DEALER WHERE I NORMALLY RECEIVE SERVICE ON MARCH 30, 2015 AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS WERE ON BACK ORDER AND THEY EXPECTED TO HAVE THE PARTS IN WITHIN 30 DAYS. WHEN I DID NOT HEAR FURTHER FROM THE DEALER (LANDMARK HONDA OF ALEXANDRIA,VA), I CALLED AGAIN ON APRIL 27, 2015 AND WAS TOLD THAT THE PARTS ARE TRICKLING IN DUE TO HIGH DEMAND AND THAT THEY WERE CALLING OWNERS AND REPAIRING VEHICLES AS THE PARTS CAME IN. I INQUIRED IF THERE WAS A PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE ORDER IN WHICH OWNERS WERE BEING CALLED SUCH AS A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED PROCESS OR A WAITING LIST. THE SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE SAID THAT INFORMATION WAS NOT AVAILABLE. I LIVE IN CAMP SPRINGS, MD AND I HAVE A ROAD TRIP PLANNED FOR MINNEAPOLIS, MN WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR MAY 10 TO MAY 27, 2015. I THOUGHT THAT MY CAR WOULD'VE BEEN SERVICED IN TIME FOR THIS TRIP. CLEARLY, I AM CONCERNED FOR THE SAFETY OF MY PASSENGERS AND MYSELF. I JUST READ ABOUT THE ONE DAY WORKSHOP WHICH WAS CONVENED ON APRIL 28, 2015 AND I CAN TELL YOU, THAT HONDA IS NOT DOING ENOUGH TO PROVIDE PARTS FOR TIMELY REPAIRS AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF THEIR OWNERS. *TR
SUMMARY: WHILE DRIVING, THE MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH OVERHEATED AND BEGAN TO EMIT A STRONG BURNING ODOR. AFTERWARDS THE LEFT REAR WINDOW FAILED TO OPERATE. SINCE I INITIALLY DID NOT KNOW WHERE THE ODOR WAS COMING FROM, I WENT TO THE DEALER THE NEXT DAY TO SEE IF THEY COULD FIND THE SOURCE OF THE ODOR BUT THEY COULDN'T. AFTER SNIFFING AROUND, I FOUND THE SOURCE OF ODOR, THE MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH. I HAD THE DEALER REMOVE THE FUSE FOR SAFETY REASONS. THE DEALER SAID THE WINDOW REGULATOR HAD FAILED BUT I SUSPECT THE FAILED SWITCH BURNT OUT THE WINDOW MOTOR. I WAS WORRY THAT THE CAR WOULD CATCH ON FIRE. *TR
HAVING RECEIVED OUR RECALL NOTICE TO REPLACE THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAG FROM THE MANUFACTURER, WE CONTACTED OUR LOCAL DEALER TODAY, 3/24/2015. WE WERE DENIED INFORMATION OR DEFERRED FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING INFLATORS USED FOR THE "SIDE-IMPACT" AIR BAGS WHICH ARE BUILT INTO THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS (WHICH MAY BURST AND CAUSE INJURY TO BACK, SHOULDER OR SPINE). WE WERE TOLD PARTS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR 4 WEEKS, UP TO 2 MONTHS. THIS SEEMS UNREASONABLE FOR AN ISSUE THAT MAY RESULT IN OCCUPANT DEATH FROM A SAFETY DEVICE DESIGNED TO SAVE LIVES. *TR
ON JULY 7 2014 FRONT BRAKES WERE REPLACE WITH FRONT REMANFACTURED BRAKE CALIPERS FROM UCX CORP ON MARCH 23 2015 BRAKES FAILED DUE TO FRONT REMANFACTURED BRAKE CALIPERS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID FROM SEALS. ON APRIL 10 2015 BRAKES FAILED AGAIN DUE TO BRAKE FLUID LEAKING FROM FRONT BRAKE CALIPER SEALS. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS DUE TO BRAKES FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V700000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V351000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART NEEDED TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 4/20/15*CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V351000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN MARCH OF 2015. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V320000 AND 14V353000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. MA 10/16/15
2004 HONDA CR-V. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL NOTICES 14V351000,14V353000 AND 14V700000 AIR BAG ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER WAS PUT ON A WAITING LIST, DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. *JB
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V351000 (AIR BAGS) AND NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V353000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL AT LEAST OCTOBER 2015. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE DELAY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
WHILE DRIVING HOME TONIGHT, AFTER DARK, BOTH LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT AT THE SAME TIME. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO SWITCH THEM TO HIGH BEAM, WHICH WORKED. UPON ARRIVING HOME, SPOKE WITH MY HUSBAND WHO CHECKED AND CONFIRMED THAT BOTH LIGHTS WOULD NOT WORK, BUT NO EVIDENCE THEY HAD BURNT OUT. A CHECK ON THE INTERNED INDICATED THAT NHTSA RECALL # 12V-136 WAS ISSUED. WE HAVE OWNED THIS CAR SINCE NEW AND DO NOT RECALL RECEIVING ANY RECALL NOTICE. A SEARCH OF THIS SIDE BY VIN NUMBER DID NOT SHOW THE RECALL. A SEARCH BY MODEL NUMBER DID. WE WILL CONTACT THE HONDA DEALER AS SOON AS THEY ARE OPEN. *TR
Data synced from NHTSA on May 4, 2026