2017 Honda CR-V brakes problems
severe 91 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $450 · see brakes across all vehicles →
Owners have filed 91 brakes complaints with NHTSA against this vehicle, but no formal recall covers the issue — the federal record reflects what manufacturers have admitted, not everything owners are reporting.
Among the 21 model years of Honda CR-V in our records for brakes problems, this one ranks #2 by owner-complaint volume.
What owners are reporting 0 most recent
Common questions
How serious is the brakes problem on the 2017 Honda CR-V?
It's a meaningful issue. 91 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $450.
At what mileage does the brakes typically fail?
Across the 46 complaints that reported odometer mileage, most brakes failures cluster between 10,800 and 37,000 miles, with the median around 20,800. A quarter of owners report trouble before 10,800; a quarter make it past 37,000. Maintenance history matters more than the odometer alone — this is the reported failure window, not a guarantee.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $450 for brakes repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to brakes?
No active recalls currently cover brakes issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.