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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5J6RM4H38FL098553 · Checked Oct 17, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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5J6RM4H38FL•••••• 2015 Honda CR-V

This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2015 Honda CR-V build (7 vs 4).

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611on the model
169builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Wheels 2 Power Train 2 Engine 2 Structure 1

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Unknown Or Other crash May 2016
Last year we leased a new 2015 honda crv expecting the same quality experience of our previous cars. The vibration issue that everyone is reporting was noticeable the first day of driving the car and it is horrible, but it is also the least of my worries at the moment. I had the…
Wheels Nov 2016
I took the vehicle for a transmission recall on 11/23/16 to apple honda riverhead, ny 11901. And was informed that at 20,000 miles all four tires were worn out. Tires on a new vehicle should not wear out at 20,000 miles. First they tried to blame it on poor driving, under…
Electrical System Jan 2016
SUV would not start. Vehicle parked in parking lot. Outside temperature 27f. Battery checked ok. Dash board lights came on but engine would not start. Attempted 6-7 times. Dash board lights just flickered with no response from engine. Turned off ignition for 25-30 minutes and…
Power Train May 2015
Getting vibration from transmission/power train. Very noticeable between 20 mph and 40 mph. Can feel the vibration I the steering wheel. And also in the seats
Engine And Engine Cooling Apr 2015
I just purchased the vehicle on april 13, 2015 and after operating the vehicle for approximately two days. I have noticed that when the vehicle is stopped at a traffic light or stop sign in (drive) idling, there is a vibration coming from the front seats and when I proceed to…
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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 5J6RM4H38FL098553 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.