Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Honda CR-V

Table 1 shows eight common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Honda CR-V. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition switch (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (seven problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Honda CR-V


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Honda CR-V

The Ignition Switch problem

When vehicle is running, and in motion, the engine will suddenly stop. Once stopped, I can start it right back up. Touching the keys in the ignition switch may cause the same behavior.   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

Tl the contact owns a 1998 Honda Cr-v. The contact stated the vehicle was serviced under NHTSA campaign number: 02v120000 (electrical system), however the failure recurred. The contact stated that while vehicle was at a stand still, she was unable to insert the key in the ignition.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

I recently read the press regarding fires starting underneath Honda crvs. Last year, following an oil change, I was stopped at a light and heard people screaming at me from their cars-there was a fire under my car. I quickly pulled over and, by then, the fire was out.   Read details...


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