2014 Honda CR-V
This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 108 |
| 1998 | 128 |
| 1999 | 127 |
| 2000 | 129 |
| 2001 | 142 |
| 2002 | 515 |
| 2003 | 467 |
| 2004 | 501 |
| 2005 | 478 |
| 2006 | 398 |
| 2007 | 884 |
| 2008 | 960 |
| 2009 | 386 |
| 2010 | 480 |
| 2011 | 551 |
| 2012 | 399 |
| 2013 | 381 |
| 2014 | 585 |
| 2015 | 668 |
| 2016 | 388 |
| 2017 | 1729 |
| 2018 | 2080 |
| 2019 | 1060 |
| 2020 | 330 |
| 2021 | 307 |
| 2022 | 233 |
| 2023 | 504 |
| 2024 | 362 |
| 2025 | 228 |
| 2026 | 96 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
32% of complaints: engine — 189 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURY DEATH13% of complaints: electrical system — 74 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE DEATH11% of complaints: power train — 65 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURY8% of complaints: wheels — 47 distinct reports on file.
6% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 36 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
I BOUGHT A NEW HONDA CRV 2014 MODEL ON 10/04/2013. ON 10/24/2013, I WORE FLIP FLOPS WHILE GOING TO PICK UP MY SON FROM THE SCHOOL, WHICH IS 5 MILES AWAY FROM MY HOME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20131106
SAFETY TIMELINE
Electrical overstress
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020...
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD.
Campaign 23V858000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2014 Honda CR-V — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for engine issues (189 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (74 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for power train issues (65 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V858000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Honda CR-V reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2014 Honda CR-V is rated "worse than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Honda CR-V?
The most-reported component is engine, accounting for 32% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Honda CR-V have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.