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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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2HKRW2H53HH••••••2017 Honda CR-V
This build draws 3.7× more complaints than the average 2017 Honda CR-V build (28 vs 8).
28on this build
1692on the model
222builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 8Electrical System 7Service Brakes 6Electronic Stability Control (esc) 5
What owners of this build wrote
Forward Collision AvoidancecrashOct 2022
The contact owns a 2017 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 15-18 MPH, the vehicle experienced phantom braking. The failure caused another vehicle to rear-end his vehicle. No injuries were sustained and no medical attention was received. The air…
EngineNov 2025
Monday (11/17/2025) after work: car vibrated 10 seconds then stopped when turning on car. Tuesday (11/18/2025): ALL warning lights came on. Schedule appt at Honda for Saturday when they could see us. Wednesday (11/19/2025) was driving to AutoZone to have battery checked (3 years…
Vehicle Speed ControlNov 2024
I have repeatedly had to bring my car into the shop (6 times now, only owned it for 5 months) to have the spark plugs and/or fuel injectors replaced multiple times. The car will suddenly start shuddering when trying to accelerate over 2 RPM. It has also stalled twice (while…
SteeringMay 2024
It is very hard to explain the feeling without driving it. I call it sticky steering. In a curve there would be some resistance when rounding a curve, almost like a nudging feeling, not smooth like other vehicles I would drive. It's like the steering gets stuck in a groove while…
Electrical SystemApr 2024
Recurring parasitic battery draw down to below normal level to start vehicle. Have replaced battery 3 times in less than a year. After many trips to the dealer about the same issue. Honda dealership charged me $500.00 for a diagnostic. Rv has an Electrical problem on the engine…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 2HKRW2H53HH690049 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.