2002 Model Year

Honda CR-V

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
514
Recalls
3
Crashes
48
Severe
100

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

03V422000 Oct 2003

Other

No consequence data available

02V251000 Sep 2002

Other

No consequence data available

01V351000 Nov 2001

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Seat Belts
May 2024

My front driver side seatbelt is not working properly and never has. I've had trouble getting it to roll into position instead it gets stuck outside...

Air Bags
Apr 2024

My 2002 Honda CRV's ENTIRE Passenger Side Airbag Assembly was REPLACED on 11-20-2019, per Honda. This was done as (per Honda) the Inflator bolt was br...

Tires
Oct 2023

The contact owns a 2002 Honda CR-V equipped with Primewell Tires, Tire Line: PF850, Tire Size: 205/70/R15, DOT Number: Y9CDCJTX. The contact stated th...

Seats
Oct 2023

Driver seat rocks like a rocking chair. Cannot be repaired without replacing rails and seat.

AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS
May 2023

The contact owns a 2002 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that SRS air bag warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, wher...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY
Aug 2022

The contact owns a 2002 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that when his wife opened the driver’s side door, the driver’s side power window master switch...

POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 2022

Shaking at different speeds wheels feel like they are going to fly off crv. Torque converter shuttering cause tires to shake uncontrollable. Torque co...

Air Bags Fire
Jul 2022

The contact owned a 2002 Honda CR-V. The contact had received a recall notice for NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V501000 (Air Bags) and had the passenger ai...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 2022

Door locks. Doors won't lock or unlock while inside or outside of vehicle

Air Bags
Jan 2022

The contact's husband owned a 2002, 2009 and 2012 Honda CR-V. The contact received unknown recall notifications and post cards, and she would like to...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2002 Honda CR-V has 514 complaints and 3 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 48 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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