Lemon Law Check › 2017 Honda CR-V
Complaint counts by vehicle system, from 1721 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2017 Honda CR-V:
| Electrical system | 364 complaints |
|---|---|
| Engine | 348 complaints |
| Unknown or other | 204 complaints |
| Forward collision avoidance | 164 complaints |
| Power train | 138 complaints |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 136 complaints |
"Tl* the contact owns a 2017 honda cr-v. the contact stated that there was an abnormal sound coming from the engine. dch honda of nanuet (10 ny-304, nanuet, ny 10954, (845) 367-4380) stated that the noise was normal. the contact also notified the dealer of a strong odor of fuel…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/31/2018
"Audio head unit (7" led panel on ex-l) on dashboard does not dim at night. when you try and move the dimmer slider on the unit, it tries to dim, than goes back to full brightness. the dealer has tried to fix this for over a year, and it's still not fixed. doing a quick goog…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/31/2017
"I have had all warning lights go on disabled some options, gave me incorrect speed, (i ended up w a speeding ticket over that) made my vehicle go in limp mode ,didn't want to accelerate on highway, could have caused an accident i have a young child and was scared to even drive…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/30/2025
| Steering:electric power assist system 27/09/2018 · 18V663000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic and CR-V vehicles. The magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the … |
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| Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings 13/07/2017 · 17V442000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CR-V 2WD and AWD vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel supply pipe that may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the pipe disconnecting and leaki… |
| Equipment:other:labels 18/04/2017 · 17V256000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 CR-V and Acura RDX vehicles. The Certification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. As such, thes… |
| Seat belts:front:buckle assembly 09/03/2023 · 23V158000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the s… |
| Equipment:other:labels 27/07/2023 · 23V524000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire s… |
| Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump 18/12/2023 · 23V858000 | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Pa… |
Recall repairs are performed free of charge at franchised dealers. Check your specific vehicle with the free VIN recall checker.
If the same warranty problem has needed 2+ repair attempts — or your CR-V has spent 30+ days out of service — it may qualify for a buyback, replacement, or cash compensation under your state's lemon law. Manufacturers pay the legal fees in most states, so the case review costs you nothing.
Check My CR-V — Free →Based on 1721 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas for the 2017 Honda CR-V are electrical system, engine, unknown or other.
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the 2017 Honda CR-V. Recall repairs are always free at franchised dealers regardless of warranty status.
A specific vehicle qualifies as a lemon based on its own repair history, not the model's overall record. If your CR-V has had electrical system or other warranty problems repaired 2–4 times without success, or has spent 30+ days in the shop, it may qualify under your state's lemon law — attorneys evaluate this free of charge.
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All recall and complaint figures on this page come directly from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) federal records for this make, model, and year, fetched at page build time and cached daily. Complaint excerpts are owner-submitted reports to NHTSA, lightly truncated. Carivo is an independent data site, not a law firm; lemon law eligibility is determined solely by attorneys under your state's statute.