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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5J6RE4H4XBL002227 · Checked Sep 10, 2026
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5J6RE4H4XBL•••••• 2011 Honda CR-V

This build draws 3.3× more complaints than the average 2011 Honda CR-V build (10 vs 3).

10on this build
513on the model
171builds in total
2involved a crash
Most reported Air Bags 7 Visibility 1 Service Brakes 1 Electrical System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Nov 2017
I need my airbag to be changed as per the public notice
Service Brakes crash May 2012
Car was at a full stop while waiting for the light to change to proceed and while my foot was on the brake the car jumped forward hitting the car in front of me causing damage. I contacted honda in california and was advised they had complaints but not enough to warrant a recall…
Structure Jul 2023
The contact owns a 2011 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V228000 (Structure) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…
Electrical System Apr 2015
The air bag has a problem and check engine comes off and on
Visibility Dec 2011
The contact owns a 2011 honda cr-v. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the rear windshield shattered. The vehicle was taken to an independent repair shop and the windshield was replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered no assistance. The…
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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 5J6RE4H4XBL002227 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.