8.5

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
3,525 miles

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problem #2

Jul 012004

CR-V 4WD 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 800 miles
When making a low speed evasive manuever that requires turning sharply from one direction to another, the steering loses its power assist temporarily. Feels like steering is jammed. Problem manifests when traveling below 20mph with braking and a swerve to one direction followed by acceleration and attempt to straighten out vehicle.

- Flushing, NY, USA

problem #1

Jul 092004

CR-V 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • 6,250 miles
While driving, and trying to make a turn steering wheel froze and the car became uncontrollable. Dealer's service manager drove the vehicle, and agreed that the power steering unit was defective. Honda will not repair the vehicle, and stated vehicle had no defects.

- Saint Petersburg, FL, USA