2017 Honda CR-V: recalls and problems
7 recalls and 1,768 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is engine.
Most common problems
What owners report
While driving my 2017 honda cr-v in stop-and-go highway traffic during wet conditions at 7:40 am on 9/24/26, suddenly multiple warning lights appeared with audible chimes and i suddenly was unable to depress the brake pedal normally. when i attempted to apply the brake, it felt like it was solid and had no effect on the speed of the vehicle. i immediately activated my hazard lights, crossed 3 lanes of traffic to reac
The contact owns a 2017 honda cr-v. the contact stated that while driving 25 mph, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. the contact stated that the steering wheel was sticking. the dealer was contacted by phone and made aware of the failure. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with steering gear box and rack and pinion failures. the contact was informed that the steering
2017 honda cr-v ex-l awd, 1.5l turbo. vehicle has experienced persistent rough running/idle, random misfires, and hesitation/jerking during acceleration. genuine honda oem fuel injectors were replaced and the system was recalibrated, but the symptoms have persisted. spark plugs have also previously been replaced. i became aware of nhtsa recall 23v-858 involving fuel pump impeller failure in certain 2017–2022 honda c
For the second time this year, all dash warning lights activated. in april, it was diagnosed as a failed battery, which we replaced. this week, the warning lights came back. the car is at bobby rahal honda now, and they say the fuel injectors are faililng. we have authorized the repair, which will cost $1900+. i have subsequently turned to dr. google and grok, and fuel injector failure is a common, known issue for
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Honda CR-V SUV AWD | ||||
| 2017 Honda CR-V SUV FWD |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering CR-V. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.