Engine Exhaust System problems of the 2000 Honda CR-V

Five problems related to engine exhaust system have been reported for the 2000 Honda CR-V. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Honda CR-V based on all problems reported for the 2000 CR-V.

1 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 12/17/2011

The contact owns a 2000 Honda crv. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the vehicle check engine warning lamp illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the exhaust valves were out of adjustment and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 147,000.

2 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 08/29/2004

Exhaust valves on my 2000 Honda crv charred and exhaust valve in cylinder #1 chipped and charred. All valves and #1 seats had to be replaced. I understand that this seems to be a common design problem to 2000 crv's and civics.

3 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 04/14/2004

At 85,000 miles, exhaust valves had to be replaced. Seven were worn by heat. One was cracked. Inquiry with dealers and firm which actually repairs engine valves said they have been seeing a number of crv's-which have recessed valves-with the same problem as mine.

4 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 01/29/2004

Cylinder head failed, resulting in improper venting of exhaust and problems with fuel burn. This could lead to failure of the vehicle and dangerous buildup of noxious fumes.

5 Engine Exhaust System problem

Failure Date: 03/16/2003

Exhaust valves on my 2000 Honda crv charred and exhaust valve in cylinder #4 chipped and charred. All valves had to be replaced. I understand that this seems to be a common design problem to 2000 crv's and civics.




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