2014 Honda CR-V

◆ Worse than typical
2014 Honda CR-V
BUILT 2026-09-02

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Honda CR-V Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 1997: 108 complaints 1997 1998: 128 complaints 1999: 127 complaints 2000: 129 complaints 2001: 142 complaints 2001 2002: 515 complaints 2003: 468 complaints 2004: 501 complaints 2005: 479 complaints 2005 2006: 398 complaints 2007: 886 complaints 2008: 960 complaints 2009: 386 complaints 2009 2010: 480 complaints 2011: 552 complaints 2012: 401 complaints 2013: 381 complaints 2013 2014: 586 complaints 2014 2015: 669 complaints 2016: 390 complaints 2017: 1756 complaints 2017 2018: 2124 complaints 2019: 1085 complaints 2020: 352 complaints 2021: 323 complaints 2021 2022: 252 complaints 2023: 515 complaints 2024: 381 complaints 2025: 241 complaints 2025 2026: 125 complaints 2026
2014: 586 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
1997108
1998128
1999127
2000129
2001142
2002515
2003468
2004501
2005479
2006398
2007886
2008960
2009386
2010480
2011552
2012401
2013381
2014586
2015669
2016390
20171756
20182124
20191085
2020352
2021323
2022252
2023515
2024381
2025241
2026125

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.

ENGINE 32%

32% of complaints: engine — 189 distinct reports on file.

CRASH FIRE INJURY DEATH
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 13%

13% of complaints: electrical system — 77 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing software and switch.

CRASH FIRE DEATH
POWER TRAIN 12%

12% of complaints: power train — 68 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing torque converter and control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).

CRASH INJURY
TIRES 9%

9% of complaints: tires — 53 distinct reports on file, most commonly citing pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

WHEELS 8%

8% of complaints: wheels — 47 distinct reports on file.

SAFETY TIMELINE

2014 — complaint volume: 586
I 20190419 — EA (closed 20240919)

Electrical overstress

I 20210917 — EA (open)

Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

R 20240329 — fuel system, gasoline

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 (77 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (68 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 23V858000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 1997 ▲ 2026 ▲ 1999

WORST YEARS

■ 2018 ■ 2017 ■ 2019

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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 2026-09-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.