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Honda CR-V / 2009

2009 Honda CR-V problems

Owners have filed 447 complaints about the 2009 Honda CR-V with NHTSA. Air bags account for 39.4% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of electrical system at 9.8%.

Complaints447
Crashes36
Fires4
Injuries19
Deaths0

What owners report breaking

Air bags 39.4% · 176
Electrical system 9.8% · 44
Structure 8.5% · 38
Unknown or other 6.7% · 30
Latches/locks/linkages 3.8% · 17
Steering 3.4% · 15
Suspension 3.4% · 15
Tires 3.1% · 14
Severity

Of those complaints, 36 describe a crash, 4 describe a fire and 19 report an injury.

Reading the numbers

Across the 30 model years of the Honda CR-V in this data, 2009 sits 22nd by complaint volume. 2018 draws the most.

Filings have fallen off, 14 in the last three years against 53 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.

The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 64,650 miles.

In owners' own words

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags). However, the part to do the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v061000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirm parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v346000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags

Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

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