10.0

really awful
Typical Repair Cost:
$3,500
Average Mileage:
143,000 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. replace engine (2 reports)
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problem #2

May 232014

CR-V LX

  • Automatic transmission
  • 175,000 miles

The spark plug cracked in half and I had to replace the engine with a used one with 60000 miles on it.

- Christopher D., Clarkston, GA, US

problem #1

May 102011

CR-V LX 4 cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 111,000 miles

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intake valve broke intake valve broke

Dealer says that this happens frequently do 1997-2002 CR-Vs with 100,000 miles. However, American Honda and the dealer will do nothing. This is a severe problem in that the engine goes from normal to dead past fixing in about 2-3 minutes. If you are in an unfortunate location you are out of luck.

- dad2luke, San Jose, CA, US