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2024 Honda CR-V problems

The 2024 Honda CR-V has 370 NHTSA owner complaints and 1 active recall campaign on file. Here's the breakdown — what's serious, what's noise, and what a working mechanic would actually do about it.

The 2024 Honda CR-V has 370 NHTSA owner complaints and 1 recall on file (U.S. federal records, as of July 2026). The most-reported system is steering at 117 complaints, typically surfacing around 15,204 miles (~$700 to repair). Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

Honda CR-V owner complaints by model year
Model yearOwner complaintsRecalls
2021 CR-V 311 0
2022 CR-V 239 1
2023 CR-V 506 1
2024 CR-V (this page) 370 1
2025 CR-V 231 0
2026 CR-V 109 0
2024 Honda CR-V
Photo: EurovisionNim / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · representative photo of the Honda CR-V
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Reliability score
7.0 / 10

Solid reliability overall. Common issues are concentrated in a few systems.

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Should you avoid this 2024 CR-V?
High-risk ownership

Repair exposure runs above average — only with money set aside and eyes open.

Our read of the federal NHTSA complaint and recall record for this exact year and model — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection. How we score.

NHTSA crash-test safety ratings 5 / 5 overall

Overall 5/5
Frontal crash 4/5
Side crash 5/5
Rollover 4/5

Driver-assist features on the tested model: Electronic stability control: Standard · Forward collision warning: Standard · Lane departure warning: Standard

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program — tested configuration: 2024 Honda CR-V SUV AWD. Stars rate crash protection in NHTSA's tests, not overall reliability — see the owner-complaint data below for what actually goes wrong.

Buying a used 2024 Honda CR-V? Check these first

Here's what this model is known to do — so you can inspect for it, price it in, or make the seller fix it before you sign.

What to inspect on this specific car

⚠ The one to take seriously: steering is flagged severe on this model , showing up around 15,204 mi. Inspect it closely on a test drive.

Recalls to confirm are done

Run the VIN from the listing — 1 active recall on this model. Recall repairs are always free.

Verdict for buyers: 7.0/10 model. The priciest documented failure is engine (~$3,100) — get the seller's service records for it or inspect closely. Otherwise an average-risk used buy at a fair price.

We tell you what this model is known for and what to inspect — a vehicle-history report tells you what this exact car has been through. Smart buyers get both.

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Top trouble spots 8 categories with 3+ complaints

steering
117 reports · fails ~15,204 mi · avg $700
severe
visibility
47 reports · fails ~13,760 mi · avg $350
moderate
electrical
26 reports · fails ~9,056 mi · avg $850
severe
powertrain
18 reports · fails ~9,333 mi · avg $2,500
severe
body
15 reports · avg $1,500
moderate
engine
12 reports · avg $3,100
moderate
brakes
10 reports · avg $450
severe
cruise control
9 reports · fails ~27,850 mi · avg $600
severe
Buyer's checklist
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Generated from this 2024 CR-V's actual NHTSA complaint history — every item points at a documented failure pattern on this exact vehicle, not generic walkaround filler.
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Should you buy an extended warranty on this 2024 CR-V?
We pulled the math: risk-weighted exposure, typical contract cost, and our verdict on whether coverage pencils out for this specific vehicle.
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What owners are saying recent NHTSA-filed complaints · verbatim

2024 CR-V · brakes Crash
* Manual and automatic break - both failed. Yes, it is available for inspection. * It was a collision between 2 cars. Our car break got jammed ,it hit other car. * We visited Envision Honda of Milpitas - Honda dealers. For Multi-Point inspection after incident. I have attached…
2024 CR-V · steering Crash
I was driving my crv and a deer was in the road. I hit the deer going 40mph. It blew out the whole front of my car, my sensors, headlights, both fenders and my hood are dented. No airbags deployed or any sensors alerted me of the object or leaving the roadway. Also when I hit…
2024 CR-V · visibility
Large Crack spanning from driver side to passenger side. No impact spot noted, no vehicle impact or accident to cause the Crack. Crack is located at defroster level of windshield
2024 CR-V · visibility
The contact owns a 2024 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at approximately 60–65 MPH, the moon roof glass exploded without warning or impact. The contact pulled off the interstate, inspected the vehicle, and noticed an object emerging from the roof. The contact's wife…
12/28/2023 · at 3,300 mi · NHTSA ODI #11562252.0 · see visibility pattern →
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Active recalls showing 1 of 1

severe NHTSA 24V508000 July 2, 2024

Honda (America Honda Motor Co

An owner whose TIN information is missing may not recognize that their vehicle is involved in a safety recall and continue to drive on recalled tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is BIS.

Common questions

Is the 2024 Honda CR-V reliable?

Mostly yes. With a reliability score of 7.0 out of 10 based on 370 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2024 Honda CR-V is generally a sound vehicle. The areas to watch are listed in the top problem section above — most are budget items, not deal-breakers.

Should you avoid the 2024 Honda CR-V?

The 2024 Honda CR-V is a higher-risk ownership prospect. Repair exposure runs above average — only with money set aside and eyes open. The record behind that call: Steering: 117 complaints, classified severe, failures cluster 5,000–15,000 mi; Electrical system: 26 complaints, classified severe; Reliability score 7.0/10 — around the segment average; 1 recall campaign on file. This is our read of the federal complaint and recall data — not a substitute for a pre-purchase inspection.

What should I check before buying a used 2024 Honda CR-V?

Inspect the steering first — it's the most-reported issue on this model, with 117 owner complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 15,204 miles. Average repair cost runs about $700 at an independent shop. Also confirm any open recalls have been completed by running the VIN, and ask for service records covering the problem areas listed above.

Is the 2024 Honda CR-V a good used car to buy?

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on our NHTSA-based read of 370 owner complaints. The main thing to watch is steering. Typical failure occurs around 15,204 miles. Priced fairly and clean on inspection, it's a reasonable used buy. Our data covers what this model is known for — pair it with a vehicle-history report on the VIN to see what that specific car has been through.

What's the most common problem on the 2024 Honda CR-V?

Based on NHTSA records, the most-reported issue is steering, with 117 complaints filed. Typical failure occurs around 15,204 miles. Average repair cost runs about $700 at an independent shop.

What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?

The steering is one of the costlier repair items. Average repair cost runs about $700 at an independent shop. Typical failure occurs around 15,204 miles. Catching early warning signs can sometimes extend life by 20–30,000 miles.

How do I check if my Honda CR-V has open recalls?

Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.

Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2024 Honda CR-V?

Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 370 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging $700, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans are not always better value.

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Recall and complaint data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) public records database, last synced 3 days ago. Verify the raw federal record at nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2024/Honda/CR-V. Editorial commentary written by ProblemsByVin contributors and reviewed by ASE-certified mechanics. We are not affiliated with Honda. Some links on this page are affiliate links and we may earn a commission if you complete a quote or purchase.
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