ALL DASH WARNING LIGHTS COME ON
2017 honda CR-V electrical problems
moderate 362 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $850
Complaints
362
Recalls
0
Crashes
5
Avg fix
$850
What owners are reporting 6 most recent
AFTER A 30 MINUTE DRIVE ON THE HIGHWAY I STOPPED FOR AROUND 15 MINUTES AND WHEN I STARTED THE ENGINE THE DASH BOARD WOULD NOT LIGHT UP ALL LIGHTS WERE OFF, ALTHOUGH THE ENGINE WAS RUNNING. THE INDICATORS WERE NOT WORKING AND THE SCREEN INSIDE THE CAR ALSO STOPPED WORKING. I ALSO NOTICED THAT THE TRUNK COULD NOT OPEN. THIS FIRST HAPPENED WHEN THE CAT WAS STILL UNDER WARRANTY (AROUND 6000 MILES ON I…
ON THREE RECENT OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING, THE DASHBOARD WARNING LIGHTS INDICATED MULTIPLE SYSTEM FAILURES INCLUDING A BRAKE SYSTEM PROBLEM. THE CAR WAS GOING ABOUT 25-35 MPH EACH TIME GOING STRAIGHT. ON ALL INSTANCES, THE CAR SEEMED FINE DESPITE THE WARNINGS. IN THE FIRST TWO INSTANCES THE WARNING LIGHTS WENT OUT AFTER ABOUT ONE MINUTE AND IN THE THIRD INSTANCE IT STAYED ON EVEN WHEN THE ENGINE…
I bought my Honda CRV in 2017 brand new, I have replaced the battery 3 times since then. This last time after replacing the battery all warning lights displayed. All warning lights cycle through. When these warning lights cycle through I am not able to engage any of my safety features. I was able to resolve the warning lights from displaying by driving 5 mph and then hitting the brake, but upon dr…
THE HONDA CR-V 2017 TOURING MODEL HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL KEYLESS REMOTE TRANSMITTER ERROR MESSAGES ON THE DASHBOARD DISPLAY. THE LAST TIME THIS PROBLEM HAPPENED WAS ON DECEMBER 24, 2018 AT AROUND 5:00 PM AND THE ENGINE WOULD NOT STOP RUNNING. WITH THE VEHICLE IN PARK I PUSHED THE START/STOP BUTTON REPEATEDLY WITH MY FOOT ON AND OFF THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE ONLY WAY I COULD GET TNE ENGINE TO STOP RU…
I HAVE HAD MULTIPLE INSTANCES WHERE SEVERAL SYSTEM ALERTS POP UP ON MY DASHBOARD FOR NO APPARENT REASON (LANE KEEPING ASSIST PROBLEM, ROAD DEPARTURE MITIGATION SYSTEM PROBLEM, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL PROBLEM, COLLISION MITIGATION SYSTEM PROBLEM, AND BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHT). THIS HAS HAPPENED INTERMITTENTLY SINCE I FIRST OWNED MY BRAND NEW CAR (THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED WAS ONE MONTH AFTER OWNING IT).…
Common questions
How serious is the electrical problem on the 2017 honda CR-V?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 362 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $850 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the electrical typically fail?
Mileage data is limited for this issue. Owners report failures across a wide range, suggesting cause is more about driving conditions and maintenance than mileage alone.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $850 for electrical 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 electrical?
No active recalls currently cover electrical 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.
Other problem areas on this vehicle
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