2024 Honda CR-V Forward Collision Avoidance Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 14, 2026 · 50 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2024 Honda CR-V, 13% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 14,500 miles. The words owners use most often: “cruise control” (28% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Cruise control: mentioned in 14 of 50 complaints (28%)
  • Collision mitigation: mentioned in 5 of 50 complaints (10%)
  • Lane departure: mentioned in 5 of 50 complaints (10%)
  • Even though: mentioned in 5 of 50 complaints (10%)

At what mileage do forward collision avoidance problems happen?

Based on 4 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles2 · 50%
10k–25k miles1 · 25%
25k–50k miles1 · 25%
50k–75k miles0 · 0%
75k–100k miles0 · 0%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 50 complaints, 9 mention a crash, 4 an injury.

Honda CR-V forward collision avoidance complaints by model year

Peak: 2018, with 395 complaints
2005: 1200512006: 112010: 1201012011: 112014: 1201412015: 992016: 3201632017: 2832832018: 39520183952019: 2992992020: 742020742021: 87872022: 442022442023: 38382024: 502024502025: 40402026: 24202624

n = 1,351 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearForward Collision Avoidance complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 CR-V2415%6,100
2025 CR-V4016%100
2024 CR-V5013%14,500
2023 CR-V387%—
2022 CR-V4417%23,499
2021 CR-V8726%30,000
2020 CR-V7421%25,500
2019 CR-V29927%22,500
2018 CR-V39518%35,205
2017 CR-V28316%48,013
2016 CR-V31%—
2015 CR-V91%148,000
2014 CR-V10%81,000
2011 CR-V10%55,078
2010 CR-V10%—
2006 CR-V10%—
2005 CR-V10%—

When owners reported it

Peak: 2024, with 20 complaints
2024: 202024202025: 182025182026: 12202612

n = 50 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists forward collision avoidance for the 2024 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 have experienced this 2 times once in late august early September of this year 2026 and on [XXX] I was making a left turn onto a street in Long Beach, CA in-between [XXX]. I was going under 25 miles and did not have cruise control or the driver assist for lane steering on and as soon as I started…

Received Oct 5, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11768928

Felt like the gas petal got stuck and caused a crash all air bags depoyed no forward collision warning or breaking activated

Received Sep 20, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765722

On August 20, 2026 at approximately 3:45 pm the vehicle slammed on it's brakes unexpectedly with the ACC active. The ACC was set to 45mph as per the speed limit and was traveling at that speed until the brakes suddenly engaged and abruptly reduced the speed to 20mph. It was sunny, 91 degrees there…

Received Aug 25, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11759530
Honda CR-V
Honda CR-V (6th generation) hybrid in Stuttgart. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2024 Honda CR-Vs have forward collision avoidance problems?

No. NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about forward collision avoidance for the 2024 Honda CR-V (13% of the 392 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 2024 Honda CR-V forward collision avoidance?

No recall currently lists forward collision avoidance for this vehicle.

At what mileage do forward collision avoidance problems start?

The median reported mileage is 14,500 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about forward collision avoidance problems on the 2024 Honda CR-V?

The most frequent phrase is “cruise control”, in 14 of 50 complaints, followed by “collision mitigation” (5).

Other 2024 Honda CR-V problems

See all 2024 Honda CR-V problems or forward collision avoidance problems across all CR-V years.