2017 Honda CR-V Electronic Stability Control (esc) Problems
Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2017 Honda CR-V, 3% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 25,300 miles. The words owners use most often: “cruise control” (37% of reports).
- 54electronic stability control (esc) complaints
- 25,300median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 46%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Cruise control: mentioned in 20 of 54 complaints (37%)
- Collision mitigation: mentioned in 14 of 54 complaints (26%)
- Road departure: mentioned in 12 of 54 complaints (22%)
- Lane keeping assist: mentioned in 5 of 54 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems happen?
Based on 50 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 54 complaints, 2 mention a crash.
Honda CR-V electronic stability control (esc) complaints by model year
| Model year | Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 CR-V | 2 | 1% | 410 |
| 2019 CR-V | 9 | 1% | 5,520 |
| 2018 CR-V | 30 | 1% | 11,040 |
| 2017 CR-V | 54 | 3% | 25,300 |
| 2016 CR-V | 2 | 1% | 19,750 |
| 2015 CR-V | 11 | 2% | 800 |
| 2014 CR-V | 9 | 2% | 2,127 |
| 2013 CR-V | 5 | 1% | 18,000 |
| 2012 CR-V | 2 | 0% | 120,000 |
| 2011 CR-V | 5 | 1% | 22,500 |
| 2010 CR-V | 6 | 1% | 56,600 |
| 2009 CR-V | 4 | 1% | 8,950 |
| 2008 CR-V | 7 | 1% | 49,925 |
| 2007 CR-V | 10 | 1% | 80,000 |
| 2006 CR-V | 18 | 5% | 68,000 |
| 2005 CR-V | 5 | 1% | 94,928 |
| 2003 CR-V | 1 | 0% | 2 |
| 2002 CR-V | 2 | 0% | 190,440 |
| 2001 CR-V | 1 | 1% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists electronic stability control (esc) for the 2017 Honda CR-V. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The driver safety assistance system displays a series of failure notifications on the dashboard display. Includes but not limited to lane drift, rear collision alert, parking brake, cruise control and numerous others. This has happened several times while in motion or when parked. Pohanka honda has…
This vehicle still have electric parking brake problem, the brake light, tpsm light and other light will suddenly on dish, than the light suddenly off. Sometimes car can't start, a lot of time, when i start the car put on r, the car doesn't move back, it moves forwards. Almost hit other car .when i…
Battery died overnight, took vehicle to different dealerships, replaced battery.. Nothing help ! Technician cannot figure out why.. This is my second vehicle bought from honda , this time i'm really disappointed..

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2017 Honda CR-Vs have electronic stability control (esc) problems?
No. NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about electronic stability control (esc) for the 2017 Honda CR-V (3% of the 1,775 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2017 Honda CR-V electronic stability control (esc)?
No recall currently lists electronic stability control (esc) for this vehicle.
At what mileage do electronic stability control (esc) problems start?
The median reported mileage is 25,300 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about electronic stability control (esc) problems on the 2017 Honda CR-V?
The most frequent phrase is “cruise control”, in 20 of 54 complaints, followed by “collision mitigation” (14).
Other 2017 Honda CR-V problems
See all 2017 Honda CR-V problems or electronic stability control (esc) problems across all CR-V years.