2015 Honda CR-V problems and complaints
Owners have filed 674 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Honda CR-V. The most-reported areas: Engine (243), Power Train (150), Unknown Or Other (144).
Key takeaways
- 674 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.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 243 | 36% |
| Power Train | 150 | 22% |
| Unknown Or Other | 144 | 21% |
| Electrical System | 86 | 13% |
| Steering | 45 | 7% |
| Seats | 39 | 6% |
| Service Brakes | 38 | 6% |
| Structure | 35 | 5% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 32 | 5% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 31 | 5% |
| Air Bags | 25 | 4% |
| Suspension | 20 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Cabin air filter
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Honda CR-V SUV AWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2015 Honda CR-V SUV FWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System - filed 2026-11-04
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2015 Honda CR-V. It was later discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 115,000. However, at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 250,000.
Electrical System - filed 2026-10-25
Doors unlock when driving No apparent reason. Doors do not open and relock when I press the lock button. It's been a long time problem
Power Train - filed 2026-10-02
I am reporting a potential safety defect involving the transmission housing of my 2015 Honda CR-V. The transmission housing has been diagnosed as porous, allowing transmission fluid to leak through the housing itself. This is not ordinary maintenance or normal wear; the transmission casing is allowing fluid to escape ...
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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.