Honda CR-V
1997–2001 only
1997–2001 Honda CR-V models have 304 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 143,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 1997–2001 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Honda CR-V report for every year combined.
Where this range fits
What breaks, and when — 1997–2001 only
Median onset: 143,000 miles. 6.6% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 140,000 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 126,731 miles. 4.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 195,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 104,500 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 130,500 miles.
Median onset: 98,567 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 147,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 1997–2001 model years. See the full Honda CR-V report for every year and full specs/safety data.