2015 Honda CR-V problems and complaints

Owners have filed 670 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Honda CR-V. The most-reported areas: Engine (243), Power Train (148), Unknown Or Other (144).

Key takeaways

  • 670 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 38 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 23 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Engine24336%
Power Train14822%
Unknown Or Other14421%
Electrical System8312%
Steering457%
Seats396%
Service Brakes386%
Structure355%
Fuel/Propulsion System325%
Vehicle Speed Control315%
Air Bags254%
Suspension203%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Honda CR-V SUV AWD4/54/55/54/5
2015 Honda CR-V SUV FWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Power Train - filed 2026-09-07

Vehicle stalls when it sits overnight and is put in reverse. Stalk happens after going in reverse for a few feet such as backing out of the driveway or parking space

Service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-08-25

On XXX, I had an accident where I rear-ended a vehicle stopped at an intersection, when I simultaneously pressed my brake and accelerator pedal due to a hazardous brake pedal/accelerator pedal positioning. Only one week prior I had described/argued the exact accident scenario with the service mgr of First Texas Honda S...

Air Bags,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-06-10

I was hit on 5/29/26. I was going 40mph or so and a car turned left into the front and side of my vehicle. My airbags did not deploy and was wondering why? I got whiplash bad and hurt myself as well as slamming into steering wheel.

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.