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2014 Honda CR-V Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2014 Honda CR-V has 133 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2014 Honda CR-V

Engine
133
Other
90
Electrical
71
Powertrain
65
Tires
35
Airbags
30
Speed Control
24
Visibility
24
Structure
21
Lights
19
Wheels
19
Steering
15
Suspension
11
Brakes
10
Seat Belts
6
Seats
5

133

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 3, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGSee attached document for complaint.
Apr 2, 2025ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was an ...
Oct 16, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while starting the vehicle there was an abnor...
Aug 28, 2024ENGINEThe contact owns a 2014 Honda CR-V. The contact stated when the vehicle was started, there was a lou...
May 23, 2024ENGINEEngine code p1009 VTC valve replacement no know place will replace due to zero tolerant engine and t...
Mar 1, 2024ENGINERattles and shakes between 25 and 40 mph, bad actuator will cause timing failure. It only has 71,000...
Feb 22, 2024ENGINEOn 2/21/24 as we were exiting a Hospital Parking Garage and I slowed down to stop at exit where road...
Jul 28, 2023ENGINELoud grinding noise when starting a cold engine. Honda dealer replicated noise and stated that it wa...
Jun 18, 2023ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOil Dilution (gas mixing with oil) caused engine to overheat, making my car abruptly breakdown on a ...
Jun 15, 2023ENGINEThe car makes a very loud grinding sound when starting. A metal on metal sound. This was fixed in Oc...
Apr 5, 2023ENGINEUpon cold start, the VTC actuator makes a grinding noise. It also makes the noise when car not drive...
Jan 1, 2023ENGINEThe engine has rattled noises when starting, I look online and a lot of people have the same problem...
Sep 6, 2022ENGINEVTC Actuator making grinding noise on cold start up and after sitting for long periods of time even ...
Aug 9, 2022ENGINEWhen starting the engine, it makes a grinding noise each time. No check engine or safety lights hav...
Jul 21, 2022ENGINEBetween every oil change I have to add oil, there are no visible leaks but it always uses oil and th...
Apr 18, 2022ENGINECurrent Mileage = 51K I started to hear rattle sound when start up the engine when the mileage is ar...
Apr 15, 2022ENGINEThe VTC (Variable Timing Chain) Actuator is faulty. It cause premature wear on the vehicle’s engine....
Apr 5, 2022ENGINEWhen starting the car (cold), the motor would start and then continue trying and made a grinding noi...
Jan 1, 2022ENGINEVTC Actuator making rattling noise during start up in the morning and every five hours of sitting
Jan 1, 2022ENGINEAt cold start-up, the engine rattles loudly for about two seconds. 

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