Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2005 Honda CR-V

Table 1 shows seven common exterior lighting related problems of the 2005 Honda CR-V. The number one most common problem is related to the headlights (84 problems). The second most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (22 problems).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Honda CR-V


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2005 Honda CR-V

The Headlights problem

Have lost power to both low beam lights consecutively and randomly every month over the past year of ownership of this vehicle have replaced headlights multiple times and lost low beams especially on drivers side during commute at night on the freeway.   Read details...

The Exterior Lighting problem

The running lights & low beam lights fail repeatedly. Running, standing or start up; it doesn't matter. The bulbs burn out. Both lights use the same halogen bulb. This is the same problem covered in your Honda Cr-v recall # 12v13600 (Honda # s34) affecting the 2002,'03 and 2004 model years.   Read details...

The Headlight Switch problem

Low beams stopped working while parked thankfully. I replaced the headlight switch, thinking that it was causing the issue, and noticed that a terminal in the connector was burnt so bad that it carried other terminals, causing the high beams to stop working as well.   Read details...


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