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2014 Honda CR-V problems

587 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Honda CR-V. The most reported area is engine and engine cooling (33% of them). NHTSA also lists 51 service bulletins and 1 recall campaign.

Counts are what owners told NHTSA, as filed. NHTSA does not confirm each report, and a complaint is not proof of a cause. Injuries: 34. Deaths: 3.

Complaints by area

Each bar is the share of this model year's 587 complaints that name that area. A complaint can name more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%.

• Engine and engine cooling193 · 33%
• Other or unknown108 · 18%
• Electrical system77 · 13%
• Power train (transmission and drive)68 · 12%
• Tires52 · 9%
• Wheels47 · 8%
• Speed control and throttle36 · 6%
• Air bags32 · 5%

13 smaller areas not shown (183 complaints in total).

Do not compare models by these numbers. NHTSA has no sales count for each model, so a model with more complaints may just have sold more cars. Use them to see which areas owners write about, not to rank cars.

Service bulletins

NHTSA's database lists 51 repair bulletins from Honda for the 2014 Honda CR-V. A bulletin is a repair instruction sent to dealers. It is not a recall and does not mean your car is covered. The 8 newest:

1. Fuel LeakReceived May 9, 2022

   Fuel system

   American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 Accords & CR-Vs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection.

2. DLR-02-19-2016Received May 11, 2021

   Fuel system

   Background American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 Accords & CR-Vs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection.

3. A19050BReceived May 30, 2019

   When removing and installing a cable reel, you need to keep both the cable reel and the steering angle sensor in position.

4. A18030DReceived October 15, 2018

   Tires

   If the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS indicator is on after a recent tire replacement, the issue could be a mismatched tire.

5. A16-063Received April 23, 2018

   Latches, locks and linkages

   The tailgate won't open from the outside handle in temperatures near freezing or colder, but will open in warmer temperatures.

6. DLR MSG - RFV -Received March 5, 2018

   American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2013-2014 CR-Vs with a complaint of the parking brake indicator not illuminating when engaged.

7. Service BulletinReceived March 5, 2018

   Tires

   The low tire pressure/TPMS indicator is on with no DTC, or with VSA DTC 151-11 (low tire pressure threshold refinement), and the tire pressures were properly set to the driver's doorjamb label.

8. ATS180201Received February 21, 2018

   Tires

   Tech line summary article - If you get any vehicles coming in because the Low Tire Pressure/TPMS indicator is on after a recent tire replacement, the issue could be a mismatched tire.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2014 Honda CR-V. Recall repairs are free at a Honda dealer.

1. 23V858000December 19, 2023

   Fuel system, gasoline

   The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

See all 1 recall for the 2014 Honda CR-V, or check your VIN below to see which are open on your car.

Common repairs in this area (not a diagnosis)

These are repair jobs that sit in the areas owners report most. A complaint may need a diagnosis first: the same symptom can come from many causes, and a serious one such as engine failure is not fixed by a cheap part. They are not a forecast of what your CR-V will need. Ranges are US estimates for all makes.

Start with a diagnosis

• Diagnostic scan (check engine light)$55 to $250

Engine and engine cooling 193 complaints · 33%

No repair price here: this area usually needs a diagnosis first. A diagnostic scan (check engine light) runs $55 to $250.

Electrical system 77 complaints · 13%

• Battery replacement$150 to $470
• Alternator replacement$360 to $930
• Starter replacement$280 to $740
• Battery cable replacement$100 to $340

Power train (transmission and drive) 68 complaints · 12%

• Transmission fluid service$140 to $480
• Transmission solenoid replacement$290 to $1,200
• Torque converter replacement$880 to $2,475
• Clutch replacement (manual transmission)$1,000 to $2,050

Tires 52 complaints · 9%

• Tire set (four tires installed)$550 to $1,475
• Tire rotation and balance$40 to $140
• Wheel alignment (four-wheel)$85 to $250

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2014 Honda CR-V: questions

What are the most common problems on the 2014 Honda CR-V?

Of the 587 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2014 Honda CR-V, 193 (33%) name engine and engine cooling, and 77 (13%) name electrical system. A complaint can list more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%. These are owner reports, not proven causes.

Is the 2014 Honda CR-V reliable?

These numbers cannot say. NHTSA complaints have no sales count to compare against, so a high number on one model does not mean it fails more than another. Use them to see which areas owners write about, then check your own VIN for open recalls.

Do these complaints include crashes or fires?

Owners marked 36 of the 587 complaints as involving a crash and 7 as involving a fire. They also reported 34 injuries and 3 deaths. NHTSA records these as the owner reports them and does not confirm each one.

How many recalls does the 2014 Honda CR-V have?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2014 Honda CR-V. Recall repairs are free at a Honda dealer. Enter your VIN to see which ones are open on your car.

What is a service bulletin?

A service bulletin is a repair instruction a maker sends to its dealers. It is not a recall, and it does not mean your car is covered. NHTSA lists 51 repair bulletins for the 2014 Honda CR-V.

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Sources

• NHTSA complaint and technical service bulletin files, checked October 29, 2026
• NHTSA recalls

Complaint, bulletin and recall counts come from NHTSA as filed. Repair prices are estimates from our own ranges. Not a repair shop, estimates only.