2019 Honda CR-V Service Brakes Problems
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about service brakes problems on the 2019 Honda CR-V, 9% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 6,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “collision mitigation” (9% of reports).
- 99service brakes complaints
- 6,000median miles at failure
- 9mention a crash
- 8mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 27%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.
- Collision mitigation: mentioned in 9 of 99 complaints (9%)
- Automatic emergency: mentioned in 8 of 99 complaints (8%)
- Rear ended: mentioned in 8 of 99 complaints (8%)
- Applied brakes: mentioned in 7 of 99 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do service brakes problems happen?
Based on 32 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 99 complaints, 9 mention a crash, 8 an injury.
Honda CR-V service brakes complaints by model year
| Model year | Service Brakes complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 CR-V | 13 | 8% | — |
| 2025 CR-V | 29 | 11% | 15,457 |
| 2024 CR-V | 23 | 6% | 2,024 |
| 2023 CR-V | 29 | 6% | 8,000 |
| 2022 CR-V | 13 | 5% | 10,000 |
| 2021 CR-V | 25 | 7% | 3,000 |
| 2020 CR-V | 28 | 8% | 8,300 |
| 2019 CR-V | 99 | 9% | 6,000 |
| 2018 CR-V | 186 | 9% | 14,500 |
| 2017 CR-V | 171 | 10% | 17,500 |
| 2016 CR-V | 18 | 5% | 18,900 |
| 2015 CR-V | 36 | 5% | 15,500 |
| 2014 CR-V | 19 | 3% | 24,000 |
| 2013 CR-V | 25 | 7% | 23,900 |
| 2012 CR-V | 23 | 6% | 14,000 |
| 2011 CR-V | 18 | 3% | 23,500 |
| 2010 CR-V | 19 | 4% | 39,500 |
| 2009 CR-V | 10 | 3% | 48,290 |
| 2008 CR-V | 7 | 1% | 105,797 |
| 2007 CR-V | 6 | 1% | 81,000 |
| 2006 CR-V | 20 | 5% | 57,500 |
| 2005 CR-V | 7 | 1% | 66,568 |
| 2004 CR-V | 7 | 1% | 117,250 |
| 2003 CR-V | 4 | 1% | 158,000 |
| 2002 CR-V | 5 | 1% | 156,230 |
| 2001 CR-V | 1 | 1% | 281,197 |
| 2000 CR-V | 1 | 1% | — |
| 1999 CR-V | 2 | 2% | 98,567 |
| 1997 CR-V | 1 | 1% | 154,475 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists service brakes for the 2019 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.
I own a 2019 Honda CR-V and have repeatedly experienced brake-system warning lights, starting problems, a hard brake pedal and unexpected braking/deceleration. I repeatedly reported these concerns to East Coast Honda, asked them to inspect the brakes, and showed photos/videos of warning lights, but…
This emergency brake happened multiple times during crossing train tracks. Iâm not sure if the sensor was capturing anything there but the car stopped immediately. Two incidents occurred in the same street and was after the traffic light turned green. Two times I had vehicles behind me but…
While driving with my 3yr old in the car multiple dashboard warning lights suddenly illuminated simultaneously (including the Check Engine light, Emissions system warning, and various safety sensor alerts). The vehicle experienced a sudden loss of engine power, rough idling, and hesitation upon…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2019 Honda CR-Vs have service brakes problems?
No. NHTSA has 99 owner complaints about service brakes for the 2019 Honda CR-V (9% of the 1,106 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 2019 Honda CR-V service brakes?
No recall currently lists service brakes for this vehicle.
At what mileage do service brakes problems start?
The median reported mileage is 6,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about service brakes problems on the 2019 Honda CR-V?
The most frequent phrase is “collision mitigation”, in 9 of 99 complaints, followed by “automatic emergency” (8).
Other 2019 Honda CR-V problems
See all 2019 Honda CR-V problems or service brakes problems across all CR-V years.