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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JHLRD78956C051155 · Checked Oct 6, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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JHLRD78956C•••••• 2006 Honda CR-V

This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2006 Honda CR-V build (5 vs 3).

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329on the model
111builds in total
Most reported Exterior Lighting 2 Steering 1 Power Train 1 Electrical System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags Jun 2016
It has been over 60 days since we contacted our local honda dealer, and they still say they are waiting for the part
Electrical System Dec 2014
My vehicle has been going through headlights like crazy for the past two years. Approx. Every two months either the right or left side goes without warning. Most recently I decided to install higher end bulbs thinking that maybe the little 8.00 dollar ones were the problem.…
Power Train Oct 2011
Driveability issues created by rear differential. Requires accelerated and expensive maintenance at intervals above and beyond factory recommendations. Would appear to be a design reliability issue that should be addressed by honda beyond simply shifting the burden on to owners.…
Exterior Lighting Feb 2010
2/28/10 driver's side low beam headlight failed. Bulb replaced. A few hours later (fortunately not at the same time) passenger side low beam headlight failed. Bulb replaced. (high beams o.k.) 12/2011 received police warning when passenger's side low beam headlight failed while…
Steering Mar 2006
2006 honda crv severe steering pull to the right

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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 JHLRD78956C051155 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.