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2005 Honda CR-V Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2005 Honda CR-V has 14 recalls, 477 complaints.

14

Recalls

477

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

19V182000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 ...

19E068000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Dorman Products, Inc. (Dorman) is recalling certain Accelerator Pedal Assemblies part numbers 699-114 and 825-5029-1, sold as replacement parts for 2...

20V768000

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2002-2006 CR-V vehicles. Moisture may enter the driver side power window master switch, causing...

19V501000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybr...

19V499000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2003-2006 MDX, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-...

18V268000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2...

17V029000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda Element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura R...

16V344000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 200...

14V700000

AIR BAGS

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic CNG and Element, 2002-2005 CR-V, 2002-2004 Ody...

15V320000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2001-2007 Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2001-2004 Honda Civic GX, 2003-2005 Honda Civic Hy...

14V353000

AIR BAGS

American Honda Motor Company, Inc.'s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and A...

12V486000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Honda is recalling certain model year 2002-2006 CR-V passenger vehicles, manufactured from February 19, 2002, through July 28, 2006. The driver-side p...

07E104000

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

CERTAIN CURVED TEMPERED REPLACEMENT GLASS MANUFACTURED BY HANGZHOU SAFETY GLASS LTD AND SUPPLIED TO SAFELITE BY AUTO TEMP INC., IDENTIFIED AS DOT-430,...

04V526000

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM'S SIDE SENSOR IS NOT INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND MAY FAIL TO SHUT OFF ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2005 Honda CR-V w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
109
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
90
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING
25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
21
SUSPENSION
18
STEERING
18
POWER TRAIN
16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
15

Problems by Component

Airbags123Lights95Electrical71Engine26Suspension23Steering23Powertrain21Other19Visibility14Brakes12Tires11Latches & Locks10Speed Control9Structure7Wheels6Seat Belts4Fuel System3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 31, 2026ENGINEThe vehicle becomes a hazard due to faulty PCM/ECM software. The sudden loss of power and hesitation...
Aug 7, 2025AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERPower door locks do not work and driver side door lock can't be push down at all and will not open w...
Apr 22, 2025SUSPENSIONAs I was driving home from work last week 04/22/25, I noticed a drop in the rear passenger side and ...
Jan 25, 2025AIR BAGSI have read of several air bag recalls. This car has an air bag light that comes on the dash.
Jan 17, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Jun 19, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated the vehicle had previously been repaired unde...
May 13, 2024SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEI was driving in town so, each block has either a stop sign or a traffic light. I realized that my b...
Sep 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving 2 MPH, the rear passenger’s sid...
Jun 18, 2023SUSPENSION,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERPassenger rear trailing arm broke off from body mount. Vehicle is still available for inspection. ...
Jun 13, 2023VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there ...
Jun 11, 2023AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSSeat belt has slack in it and does not tighten up and the Airbag light on the dash comes on intermit...
Feb 1, 2023AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, she rear-ended a vehicl...
Jan 1, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe Passenger side has water coming in from the windowshield (I think that's were it is from) when i...
Dec 9, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThere was no tell tail signs, my son and I got out of the vehicle and walked inside the Hampton Inn ...
Aug 1, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMApproximately 2-3 months ago as I was driving I smelled a warm, buring electical smell coming from t...
Jun 2, 2022STRUCTUREBody frame terrible
Mar 20, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDriver's side window has never operated properly. I sent in the recall form from Honda about 1 year...
Jan 20, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERTOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALER TO HAVE THE AC LOOKED AT WAS TOLD THE COMPRESSOR HAD WHAT THEY CALLED BLAC...
Dec 23, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMy driver power window switch melted and failed in the same way described in the current recall for ...
Sep 10, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMY 2005 CRV SE driver window stops after rolling halfway up. I have to press window button a 2nd time...