1.1

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
163,656 miles

About These NHTSA Complaints:

This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.

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2008 Honda CR-V Owner Comments

problem #6

Feb 052024

CR-V

  • 68,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side door was making locking sounds unintendedly and had failed to unlock as needed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the door actuator was replaced, and the door was repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that front passenger's side door and the tailgate had failed to unlock as needed. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not covered under an unknown recall because the recall had expired. The failure mileage was approximately 68,000.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #5

Jun 302023

CR-V 4-cyl

  • 402,685 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V228000 (Structure) and an unknown door latch recall; however, while driving after the vehicle was returned, the contact became that the doors were no longer closing securely, and the vehicle failed to respond immediately while depressing the brake pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. Additionally, the contact stated that the dealer had stated in the recall repair work order that the recall repair of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V228000 (Structure) could not be completed on the vehicle due to severe frame corrosion and that the sub frame needed to be replaced; however, the dealer installed support braces on the vehicle and marked the recall as Complete. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed that the brake caliper had seized. The independent mechanic notified the contact that the vehicle was unsafe to drive. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 402,685.

- East Durham, NY, USA

problem #4

Dec 212020

CR-V

  • 161,250 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Honda CR-V. the contact stated that the driver's side passenger door latch failed. The contact was unable to latch the door manually and the door also failed to latch with the master latch door system. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 161,250.

- Irving, TX, USA

problem #3

Jun 302016

CR-V

  • 90,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2008 Honda CR-V. the contact stated that the rear passenger side door lock mechanism failed. The doors automatically unlocked without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear passenger side door latch needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000.

- Jacksonville, FL, USA

problem #2

Apr 012016

CR-V 4WD 4-cyl

  • 200,000 miles
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 Honda CR-V. after the vehicle was taken to the dealer for routine service, the dealer did not mention nor address NHTSA campaign number: 16V061000 (air bags). Upon starting the vehicle, the power locks failed to function. The contact had to manually lock the doors. In addition, the front passenger side door latch failed to function and could fracture. The dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 200,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 02/03/17 updated 02/07/17.

- Mineola, NY, USA

problem #1

Aug 052013

CR-V

  • 60,000 miles
While driving down the interstate the passenger side front door unlocked itself. Since then it went from periodically locking to now it will not stay locked at all. Driver side rear door has done this only a couple of times.

- Springfield, IL, USA

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