Two problems related to car stall have been reported for the 1997 Honda CR-V. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Vehicle stalls often while driven,then restart later after,it happens everyother day since then.
While driving on the highway a passing motorist alerted consumer to the flames and smoke shooting out in a big ball from underneath of consumer's vehicle. Consumer immediately pulled of the highway, and had the vehicle towed to a mechanic, who determined that the engine had a large whole in it. Mechanic installed a rebuilt engine.