Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Honda CR-V has 27 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.
27
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
03V274000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, EXCESSIVE CORROSION OF THE SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE COULD PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Shaking at different speeds wheels feel like they are going to fly off crv. Torque converter shutter... |
| Jul 7, 2010 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE AT HIS RESI... |
| Jun 9, 2010 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | CAR STALLS WHEN YOU BRAKE TO STOP OR IF STOPPED WILL STALL WHEN YOU BEGIN TO ACCELERATE. ALSO WILL S... |
| Jan 20, 2009 | POWER TRAIN | 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY TRANSMISSION FAILURE NOTHING. *TR |
| Jun 20, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | THE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2002 HONDA ODDYSEY WAS MAKING CLUNKY SHIFTS TO 2ND AND 3RD GEARS. ENGINE LIG... |
| Mar 13, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | TL*- WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT THE CONTACT PUT THE 2002 HONDA CR-V INTO PARK AND THEN SWIT... |
| Jan 31, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | I RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER IN THE MAIL FROM HONDA REGARDING MY 2002 HONDA ODYSSEY. IN THIS LETTER, I... |
| Jan 12, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION WORK VERY HEAVY LIKE IS PULLING SOMETHING, DON' SWIFT NORMAL. A TOOK THE VAN TO THE DEA... |
| Aug 9, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, VEHICLE HARD TO SHIFT. *BF THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDIN... |
| Jul 6, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | PRIOR TO TURNING OVER 50,000 MILES, THE TRANSMISSION FAILED. WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE INTERSTATE, THE ... |
| Jun 10, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING DOWN HILL THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED TO 2ND GEAR. THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID N... |
| Feb 1, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | MY 2002 HONDA CRV HAS ONLY BEEN SERVICED BY HONDA DEALERSHIPS. ALL MAINTANENCE HAS BEEN PERFORMED A... |
| Jan 4, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | WHINING NOISE WHILE CAR IS DECELERATING. OCCURS AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH AND CONTINUES UNTIL STOP. ME... |
| Oct 24, 2003 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THIS IS THE 3RD RECALL ON MY 2002 HONDA CR-V. THE 1ST WAS FOR THE POWER-TRAIN-AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIO... |
| Oct 16, 2003 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IGNITION WAS ACCIDENTALLY TO BE TURNED OFF AND THE KEY REMOVED WITH THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION STILL... |
| Sep 16, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | THE DEALERSHIP DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AVAILABLE FOR RECALL#03V274000. THE CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLE... |
| Aug 6, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF PARK AND CRASHED INTO FARMING EQUIPMENT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. THE VEHICLE WAS... |
| Jul 30, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | PROBLEMS CONCERNING WITH A/T SHIFT CABLE.*MR CONSUMER QUESTION WHETHER OR NOT DIRT COU... |
| Jul 30, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | CONSUMER STATES WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND WITHOUT ANY INDICATION IT ROLLED BACKWARDS. *AK THE ME... |
| Jun 23, 2003 | POWER TRAIN | SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR A/T SHIFT CABLE. *MR THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACK AND HIT THE CONSUMER. THE... |