2003 Honda CR-V - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2003 Honda CR-V

567 problems have been reported for the 2003 Honda CR-V. The following chart shows the 22 most common problems for 2003 Honda CR-V. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bags with 125 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (91 problems).

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2003 Honda CR-V in the United States are 140,291 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Honda CR-V owners in the last 22 years is 567, and the age of the vehicle is 22, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 567 / 140,291 / 22 * 1000 = 0.18.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Honda CR-V model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2003 Honda CR-V in 2003.

📊 Compare the 2003 Honda CR-V with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Honda CR-V, the following table can be used to compare the 2003 Honda CR-V with the Honda CR-V from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2003 CR-V is 567 while the average number of problems reported for the 29 model years of the Honda CR-V is 668.

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