Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Honda CR-V has 19 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2020 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the brake warni... |
| Jan 10, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Traveling at 70 mph on I-5, Washington State, a warning message telling us the braking system was co... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving this vehicle (2020 Honda CRV hybrid touring) and the brakes became very hard to stop. ... |
| Jul 4, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2020 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the brake pedal depress... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake warning light remains illuminated on the dashboard even when the parking brake is fully di... |
| Mar 4, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | This 2020 Honda CR-V has experienced 5 uncommanded automatic braking events so far. All 5 events we... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The break pedal felt stiff and I had hard time coming to a stop. That was going on for a few days u... |
| Apr 6, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | My wife and family left Evans, Georgia, on 06-Apr-2023 for their first cruise that departed from Mia... |
| Feb 10, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The car brakes have a delay to engage. My vehicle rolled forward 5 feet when brakes disengaged. Th... |
| Jul 3, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes lock up intermittently when trying to start the car. Happened once when I was sitting in traf... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Almost 2 weeks ago I was driving on the Florida Turnpike (about 77mph) and suddenly the gas quit on ... |
| Jan 20, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | We were cruising along Rt 130 in New Jersey when suddenly the Automatic Emergency Braking System "Br... |
| Dec 23, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2020 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked with the engine ... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | On several separate occasions our Honda 2020 CRV has applied braking in circumstances where it shoul... |
| Sep 7, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My car has applied the automatic emergency braking 4 times with no emergency needed as no other cars... |
| Jan 18, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | BOUGHT 2019 ACCORD NEW HAD THE ROTORS REPLACED AT 8,000 FIRST I WENT IN THEY TURNED THEM MADE IT WOR... |
| Oct 4, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN DRIVING ON A CITY STREET, THERE WAS A FLAT METAL PLATE ON THE STREET (A PLATE THAT IS COMMONLY ... |
| Jun 6, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | APPROXIMATELY 10-15% OF THE TIME, WHEN TRYING TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL BEFORE PRESSING THE 'START'... |
| May 2, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake intermittently does not push down making it impossible to start the car. I have to open the do... |