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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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7FARW2H81JE••••••2018 Honda CR-V
This build draws 2.7× more complaints than the average 2018 Honda CR-V build (21 vs 8).
21on this build
2098on the model
272builds in total
Most reportedEngine 9Fuel/propulsion System 7Forward Collision Avoidance 4Electrical System 3
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemMay 2026
A franchised dealership has actively undermined a federal safety mandate, creating an immediate vehicle fire hazard. On [XXX], I took my 2018 Honda CR-V to Bedard Bros Honda in Cheshire, MA, for NHTSA Safety Recall Campaign 23V-858 (Fuel Pump Module). During the service, the…
Electrical SystemMay 2026
The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power and jolted to a complete stop. The vehicle independently restarted. There was no warning light illuminated; however, the message “BRAKE” was displayed on the…
Exterior LightingJan 2025
All lights on dash board on and would not cut off. We were told it was the battery that was bad. The battery in the vehicle was not a year old. We purchased the new battery and within a couple weeks it happened again with all of the lights on. This is a safety matter because…
Unknown Or OtherApr 2024
All of the warning lights came up on my dash and stayed on for almost 24 hours on this most recent occasion of this problem indicating that there was all of the following: emissions systems problem, brake system problem, power steering system problem, VSA problem, hill start…
Fuel SystemApr 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while starting. While pressing the Push-to-Start button, the vehicle failed to start immediately. The contact had to depress the Push-to-Start button again for the vehicle to start. There were no…
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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 7FARW2H81JE101289 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.