Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Honda CR-V

Honda CR-V owners have reported 1,293 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (895 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (188 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Honda CR-V

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

Windshield wipers don’t have the same amount of travel each stroke. Sometimes the driver wiper will contact the a pillar and sometimes it will be several inches shy of the pillar. It seems it depends on how wet the windshield is.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

When driving vehicle with cruise control on and getting close to or in an intersection the vehicle will slam on brakes without driver apply them. It's happened a few times so far and the vehicle is only about 3 months old.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The vehicle automatically and suddenly slammed on the brakes when a deflated mylar balloon floated across my lane. It braked hard for several seconds then released the brakes as the balloon cleared my lane. I felt like I had no control of the vehicle until the brakes released.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2020 Honda Cr-v. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there were no other vehicles or objects nearby however, the forward collision avoidance system inadvertently activated.   Read details...

The Dynamic Brake Support/brake Assist problem

The contact owns a 2021 Honda Cr-v. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, the forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake assist activated, and the vehicle came to a sudden stop without another vehicle nearby. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.   Read details...




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