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5J6RW2H50HL••••••2017 Honda CR-V
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2017 Honda CR-V build (14 vs 8).
14on this build
1692on the model
222builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine 6Service Brakes 4Power Train 4Electrical System 4
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OthercrashDec 2017
Honda crv 2017 collision system failed, LED to brake fail and accident, feel unsafe driving now- on dec 28th 2017, while driving my 2017 crv, I had to stop at stop sign, I tried to apply brakes but they failed completely as in no response by pressing the brake pedal. The…
Power TrainMar 2026
I am submitting this complaint regarding a serious and ongoing safety issue with my 2017 Honda CR‑V equipped with the 1.5L turbocharged engine. While driving, the vehicle experienced sudden and unexpected power loss, creating a dangerous situation, particularly while in traffic.…
EngineDec 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The…
Service BrakesMar 2022
Dashboard lights come on while driving, emissions problems, lack of power and engine light flashing . When I start it 2 out 3 times can feel a light vibration and has vibrated while driving
Electrical SystemSep 2018
The contact owns a 2017 honda cr-v. While driving approximately 25 mph, the display screen message appeared indicating a security system failure and that the tailgate door was open. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the tailgate door was secured. Next, the sensor…
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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 5J6RW2H50HL038494 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.