2024 Honda CR-V problems, complaints & recalls
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
Owners have filed 391 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Honda CR-V, most often about steering. There are 2 recalls for this model year.
- Complaints
- 391
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 28
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 17
- Median mileage
- 9,700 mi at time of problem
Key facts
- Steering is the most-reported problem area, named in 126 of 391 complaints (32%).
- Driver Assistance & Safety Tech (70) and visibility & wipers (55) follow.
- Half of the complaints that list mileage happened before 9,700 mi.
- Owners reported 28 crashes, 0 fires and 17 injuries.
- The 2024 Honda CR-V has 2 recalls on file.
- NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation covering this vehicle.
- It ranks 5th of 22 Honda CR-V model years by our severity-weighted complaint score (1st = worst).
- That is 24% fewer complaints than the 2023 model year (515).
2024 Honda CR-V problems by category
- Steering · 9 crashes126 complaints
- Other / Unknown · 2 crashes72 complaints
- Driver Assistance & Safety Tech · 9 crashes70 complaints
- 55 complaints
- Fuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion · 4 crashes37 complaints
- Electrical System · 3 crashes35 complaints
- Engine · 2 crashes24 complaints
- Brakes · 9 crashes23 complaints
- Body & Structure · 1 crash19 complaints
- Transmission & Drivetrain · 1 crash17 complaints
- Acceleration & Cruise Control · 5 crashes14 complaints
- Lighting9 complaints
- Seats & Seat Belts · 2 crashes7 complaints
- Wheels & Tires · 1 crash6 complaints
- Suspension6 complaints
- Airbags · 3 crashes4 complaints
A complaint can mention more than one problem area, so categories add up to more than the total.
Most-reported components
| Component (as filed with NHTSA) | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Steering | 125 |
| Unknown or other | 67 |
| Visibility/wiper | 48 |
| Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking | 39 |
| Electrical system | 35 |
| Engine | 24 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 24 |
| Service brakes | 23 |
When problems happen (mileage)
2024 Honda CR-V recalls (2)
- STEERING
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
Risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.
- TIRES:MARKINGS
Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 CR-V vehicles. The tire identification number (TIN) is missing the four-digit date code. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
Risk: An owner whose TIN information is missing may not recognize that their vehicle is involved in a safety recall and continue to drive on recalled tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is BIS.
NHTSA defect investigations
Momentary Increased Steering Effort
On November 29, 2023, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this Engineering Analysis (EA23003) to assess allegations of momentary increase in steering effort in model years (MY) 2022-2023 Honda Civic, 2023MY Honda CR-V, and 2023MY Acura Integra vehicles (subject vehicles). The complaints received by ODI alleged that the subject vehicles experienced a momentary increase in required steering effort (described as “sticky steering”) occurring mostly at highway speeds after driving for an extended amount of time; these complaints could not be duplicated during dealer service technicians’ qu…
NHTSA 5-Star safety ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Honda CR-V SUV AWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
| 2024 Honda CR-V SUV FWD | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ |
Recent 2024 Honda CR-V complaints
Excerpts of the newest owner complaints, lightly cleaned of personal details. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
- Filed Oct 7, 202677,000 miILEngineFuel, Hybrid & EV Propulsion
The contact owns a 2024 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the contact was informed that the warning lights were reset prior to a diagnostic test and the vehicle could not be diagnosed. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 60 MPH, the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where the spark plugs and an ignition coil in cylinder #1 was…
NHTSA complaint #11769622 · source - Filed Oct 5, 2026CA1 injuredBrakesDriver Assistance & Safety Tech
I have experienced this 2 times once in late august early September of this year 2026 and on [XXX] I was making a left turn onto a street in Long Beach, CA in-between [XXX]. I was going under 25 miles and did not have cruise control or the driver assist for lane steering on and as soon as I started to make a left the vehicle abruptly stopped causing the upper half of my body to jerk forward hurting my lower back again and now I have slight headaches waking up in the morning…
NHTSA complaint #11768928 · source - Filed Sep 30, 202610,060 miCAOther / Unknown
The contact owns a 2024 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that the carpet was lifting where the floor mat connected to the retention hooks near the driver's side door panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the carpet needed to be replaced; however, the repair was not covered under warranty. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where the carpet was replaced twice; however, the failure recurred with the carpet sliding down from underneath…
NHTSA complaint #11768055 · source - Filed Sep 22, 2026TXLighting
The headlights are reflective instead of projector headlights. When driving at night you can’t fully see the road ahead. I was turning and almost hit a pedestrian.
NHTSA complaint #11766058 · source - Filed Sep 21, 2026CTElectrical SystemOther / Unknown
A county wide emergency alert broadcast a very loud alert received by my 2024 CRv's infotainment system. This caused a spike in the car's electrical power. This confused the Idle Stop System. This caused my car to stall in the middle of a left turn onto a heavily trafficked road ([XXX] in [XXX].) I was very lucky that the other cars in the intersection were able to stop, so ther was no collision in this particular case. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF…
NHTSA complaint #11765994 · source - Filed Sep 20, 2026TXCrash2 injuredTowedDriver Assistance & Safety TechAcceleration & Cruise ControlSteering
Felt like the gas petal got stuck and caused a crash all air bags depoyed no forward collision warning or breaking activated
NHTSA complaint #11765722 · source - Filed Sep 18, 2026NJSteering
The steering wheel vibrates at the exact moment the power steering warning light turns on while driving. We just bought the car from a dealership.
NHTSA complaint #11765155 · source - Filed Sep 11, 2026GACrashSteering
Vehicle: 2024 Honda CR-V I am reporting a longstanding steering safety concern that existed well before my recent accident. I first reported steering problems to an authorized Honda dealership when my vehicle had approximately 1,155 miles. I reported difficulty with the steering wheel returning to center and the steering grabbing to one side. I subsequently returned to Honda multiple times for steering-related concerns. At approximately 2,121 miles I reported the vehicle…
NHTSA complaint #11763608 · source
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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data, as of Oct 11, 2026. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology