Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Honda cr-v has 71 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
71
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated the vehicle had previously been repaired unde... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2005 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving 2 MPH, the rear passenger’s sid... |
| Dec 9, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | There was no tell tail signs, my son and I got out of the vehicle and walked inside the Hampton Inn ... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Approximately 2-3 months ago as I was driving I smelled a warm, buring electical smell coming from t... |
| Mar 20, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Driver's side window has never operated properly. I sent in the recall form from Honda about 1 year... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My driver power window switch melted and failed in the same way described in the current recall for ... |
| Sep 10, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Y 2005 CRV SE driver window stops after rolling halfway up. I have to press window button a 2nd time... |
| Dec 30, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW WONT GO DOWN INTERMITTENTLY WHICH I CONSIDER A DANGER AS WE HAVE A BRIDGE TH... |
| Dec 25, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HAVE LOST POWER TO BOTH LOW BEAM LIGHTS CONSECUTIVELY AND RANDOMLY EVERY MONTH OVER THE PAST YEAR O... |
| Sep 23, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY DRIVER SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR AND MOTOR MALFUNCTIONED; IT REQUIRED REPLACEMENT. I THEN RECEIVED ... |
| Nov 15, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHT RECALL. I AM AWARE THAT THERE HAVE BEEN SOME HEADLIGHT RECALLS ON PREVIOUS YEAR MODELS OF ... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS HAVE FAILED WHILE THE HIGH BEAMS CONTINUE TO WORK. THIS SAME FAILURE IN OTH... |
| Jul 18, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WIRING HARNESS MELTED AND CAUGHT FIRE, BATTERY MELTED. DRIVI... |
| Jul 16, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPER | MY HEADLIGHT BULBS BURN-OUT AFTER ONLY 4-6 WEEKS. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING FOR ABOUT 3 YEARS. THE S... |
| May 11, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I PURCHASED A 2005 HONDA CRV IN 2018 OF FEBRUARY IN OZARK MISSOURI. IT WENT THROUGH A MISSOURI SAFE... |
| May 1, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE DRIVER SIDE POWER WINDOW SWITCH HAS FAILED AND WINDOW WILL NOT OPEN. |
| Mar 16, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | HAD TO REPLACE ENGINE MOUNT2X , SUSPENSION, ' CONTROL FOR WINDOW ON DRIVERS SIDE HALF WORKS. . F... |
| Nov 2, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | AIR BAG LIGHT COME ON/OFF AT WILL, DASH LIGHT STOP WORKING, AND THE GAGES STOP/GLITCH AT WILL WHEN I... |
| Oct 20, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLIGHT WENT OUT, THIS IS MY SECOND REPLACEMENT IN 3 WEEKS.... |
| Sep 21, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE REAR DOOR LIGHT WARNING GO OFF AND ON ALL THE TIME AND THE REAR DOOR HINGES ARE WEARING OUT A L... |