# \#cr-v **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/cr-v/1044.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Worn out brakes without warning?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worn-out-brakes-without-warning/206310)
**Author:** [@auto-owner](https://community.cartalk.com/u/auto-owner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/worn-out-brakes-without-warning/206310 "2026-09-27T15:25:12Z")
Can brake pads be down to 1mm with no squeak or pedal-feel? --- ## [2019 Honda CRV battery dies, might've figured out hiow](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-crv-battery-dies-mightve-figured-out-hiow/206153)
**Author:** [@wolyrobb](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wolyrobb)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-honda-crv-battery-dies-mightve-figured-out-hiow/206153 "2026-08-31T20:36:57Z")
Friday I arrived at tge folks place to find that dad had tried to leave to run errands but the battery was stone dead. He used his jump pack and went on a 8mi round trip and it started fine. Saturday we’re doing various… --- ## [2011 Honda CRV unwanted acceleration problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-crv-unwanted-acceleration-problem/60812)
**Author:** [@hensoc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hensoc)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 10:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-crv-unwanted-acceleration-problem/60812 "2026-08-27T10:29:44Z")
I have a new 2011 Honda CRV with an unwanted acceleration problem. Periodicaly, about every 200 miles, when I try to brake and stop the car stops but the engine maintains its speed and does not slow to an idle. What can … --- ## [Potential HPFP issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/potential-hpfp-issue/205974)
**Author:** [@karlthekiefer\_155359](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karlthekiefer_155359)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/potential-hpfp-issue/205974 "2026-08-17T14:44:19Z")
My car began jerking on a slight incline. I later tested it while avoiding hills and heavy acceleration. It drove mostly normally, although I may have felt one mild jerk. The dashboard warning lights remained on, but… --- ## [Car vibrate only between 30-40 mph, not before or after](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-vibrate-only-between-30-40-mph-not-before-or-after/188139)
**Author:** [@power.rst8\_183478](https://community.cartalk.com/u/power.rst8_183478)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-vibrate-only-between-30-40-mph-not-before-or-after/188139 "2026-03-11T15:42:52Z")
I drive a 2014 Honda CR-V. My steering wheel vibrates whenever my car speed is between 30-40 mph. Once past 40 mph, the vibration stops completely. While most explanation mentions about bad CV joint, motor mount, loose l… --- ## [Preemptory parts replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preemptory-parts-replacement/194773)
**Author:** [@hiker16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hiker16)\ **Replies:** 75\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 3:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preemptory-parts-replacement/194773 "2026-01-05T03:21:48Z")
My wife’s secondary car is a 2015 Honda CRV, with ~ 194,000 miles on it. She’s become reluctant to drive it far, because she believes/ has been told by someone that she should change out the alternator and the starter … --- ## [Tire dilema what should i do](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-dilema-what-should-i-do/201123)
**Author:** [@Jfischer726\_194187](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jfischer726_194187)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-dilema-what-should-i-do/201123 "2025-08-12T13:33:21Z")
So recently took my car in for inspection it passed. Front tires 6/32 rears 3/32.. i am wondering on what i should do hear i know tires need replaced. Option a: save all the money wait till late september to replace all… --- ## [2014 honda crv starter motor replacement question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-crv-starter-motor-replacement-question/199730)
**Author:** [@kamran.s.malik\_193315](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kamran.s.malik_193315)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 11:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-crv-starter-motor-replacement-question/199730 "2025-04-04T23:41:33Z")
I have 2014 CRV. it started giving intermittent starting issues. 200K Km. Battery is new. Changed the relay. Changed the starter switch. Checked starting in neutral. It seems that its a starter issue. Bought a used grade… --- ## [Red Flag for Service?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-flag-for-service/199188)
**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/red-flag-for-service/199188 "2025-02-19T20:07:16Z")
Last Saturday, I wanted to test drive a 2012 Honda CRV that’s for sale by a new car dealership that also sells used vehicles of other brands. I was told the car was being serviced by a dealership of another brand down th… --- ## [Grinding/scraping in the back at slow speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/grinding-scraping-in-the-back-at-slow-speeds/199102)
**Author:** [@jace\_192844](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jace_192844)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/grinding-scraping-in-the-back-at-slow-speeds/199102 "2025-02-13T13:50:53Z")
I bought a 98 crv awd this weekend and there’s a grinding/scraping sound coming from the rear (sounds like the driver side). It’s mainly at slow speeds and when turning, goes away at higher speeds. It’s also not all the … --- ## [Problems with Fuel Gauge and Fuel Odometer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-fuel-gauge-and-fuel-odometer/198734)
**Author:** [@theminx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/theminx)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2025, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problems-with-fuel-gauge-and-fuel-odometer/198734 "2025-01-18T15:05:23Z")
I have a 2007 Honda CR-V EX with all-wheel drive. I began having a problem with the digital fuel gauge and fuel odometer, two features I’ve never had on a vehicle before. As I’m driving, the digital bar showing how muc… --- ## [Louder sound on Honda CRV 1997 RD1 2.0L L4 SOHC 16 valves](https://community.cartalk.com/t/louder-sound-on-honda-crv-1997-rd1-2-0l-l4-sohc-16-valves/198624)
**Author:** [@kg5ovdofx\_192420](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kg5ovdofx_192420)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 10:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/louder-sound-on-honda-crv-1997-rd1-2-0l-l4-sohc-16-valves/198624 "2025-01-08T22:51:10Z")
Originally more silent, after being opened up and the head gasket changed, the engine sounds like a muffled tractor - think race car, just not as loud; with the occasional added sound like an electric fan, of the pulleys… --- ## [Transmission fluid flush vs drain and replace fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-flush-vs-drain-and-replace-fluid/70216)
**Author:** [@cdawg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cdawg)\ **Replies:** 79\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-flush-vs-drain-and-replace-fluid/70216 "2024-10-24T18:39:45Z")
I have been negligent regarding the timeliness of replacing my transmission fluid on my 2007 Honda CRV. Have 70K miles without changing and was told by dealership that it should be drained and refilled because it was no… --- ## [Android Auto / Apple Carplay not connecting well CR-V](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-auto-apple-carplay-not-connecting-well-cr-v/194910)
**Author:** [@nsmodi73\_151512](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsmodi73_151512)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/android-auto-apple-carplay-not-connecting-well-cr-v/194910 "2024-05-15T17:30:15Z")
Hi there We have a 2018 CR-V EX-L. My wife has an iPhone 15 Pro Max, and it rarely connects successfully to the screen with Apple Car Play. I have an Samsung S20FE and it’s better but sometime drops out and doesn’t reco… --- ## [Seeing instruments display (speedometer)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/seeing-instruments-display-speedometer/194536)
**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/seeing-instruments-display-speedometer/194536 "2024-03-15T19:11:42Z")
I’m having trouble seeing my instrument panel in the daytime, especially the speedometer with my old 72 yo eyes (just had eye exam,etc., so that’s not the reason). Looking into a way to see it better,.Saw they have winds… --- ## [Mystery clock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-clock/194148)
**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mystery-clock/194148 "2024-01-16T15:55:18Z")
The dash clock on my Gen 1, 2000 CR-V stopped working around 2017. Since then, I,ve used stick up battery clocks over that broken dash one. A couple of weeks ago my most recent stickup died. I took it off and hand,t yet … --- ## [1998 Honda crv cruise control problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-honda-crv-cruise-control-problem/104732)
**Author:** [@Clint\_S](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clint_S)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-honda-crv-cruise-control-problem/104732 "2023-10-27T14:03:55Z")
My CRV has 176k on it (auto trans), but just recently the cruise is wonky. You can set it, but as soon as it hits a hill and has to downshift, it gets weird. It downshifts, and the rpms go up, but you don't gain any sp… --- ## [My car is creaking/squeaking driver's side front](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-creaking-squeaking-drivers-side-front/190158)
**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-creaking-squeaking-drivers-side-front/190158 "2023-10-27T13:51:19Z")
My 2000 Honda CR-V has developed a creaking/squeaking from driver’s side wheel area. No wheel shimmy or pulling - drives normally. Can make creaking when in park by turning the wheel or pressing down on the left fender. … --- ## [Sway Bar Bolt Stuck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sway-bar-bolt-stuck/193301)
**Author:** [@alanwhited](https://community.cartalk.com/u/alanwhited)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sway-bar-bolt-stuck/193301 "2023-10-17T00:26:59Z")
I cut off my sway bar links as they were old and rusted, but the bolt still won’t come out. Any suggestions? I can’t get the nut or bolt to turn at all with a breaker bar and I don’t have an impact. I also tried soaking… --- ## [2015 Honda CR-V seat cloth odor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-cr-v-seat-cloth-odor/126696)
**Author:** [@Kelly55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kelly55)\ **Replies:** 87\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-honda-cr-v-seat-cloth-odor/126696 "2023-09-22T09:37:37Z")
In addition to my 2015 Honda CR-V LX having the vibrating issues, I am also noticing an odor coming from the cloth material the seats are made from. I can smell it on my clothes. Wondering if anyone else is noticing this… --- ## [Car Not Starting Only In Morning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-starting-only-in-morning/191605)
**Author:** [@peterkmin83](https://community.cartalk.com/u/peterkmin83)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2023, 3:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-starting-only-in-morning/191605 "2023-07-10T03:37:48Z")
Yesterday morning, I drove the car about 30 minutes and turned it off for 45 minutes. When I tried turning it on, the car did not start so I jumped it. It ran fine the rest of the day and I was able to turn the car on an… --- ## [1997 Honda Crv Transmission Slipping](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-crv-transmission-slipping/117399)
**Author:** [@nophilangie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nophilangie)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2023, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-honda-crv-transmission-slipping/117399 "2023-06-18T14:14:51Z")
Hello all! I have a 1997 Honda crv AWD with an automatic transmission. It has 190k on it. I just recently purchased the car for a really good deal…but with that said I hope you guys can help me. When I looked over the s… --- ## [Air filter interval](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-filter-interval/190409)
**Author:** [@melott](https://community.cartalk.com/u/melott)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-filter-interval/190409 "2023-05-23T22:54:35Z")
Changed the air filter recently, at 14k. It was horrible, far worse than I have ever seen. This is my first turbo…it seems reasonable that a turbo would be harder on the air filter, now that I think about it. Does any… --- ## [Apple Car Play no longer connects](https://community.cartalk.com/t/apple-car-play-no-longer-connects/190195)
**Author:** [@nsmodi73\_151512](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nsmodi73_151512)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2023, 1:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/apple-car-play-no-longer-connects/190195 "2023-05-02T01:42:29Z")
We have a 2018 CR-V EX-L. In the last two weeks, my wife plugs in her iPhone 10 and Apple Car Play doesn’t pop up. She’s tried different USB cables and still the same. The only thing I can think is that Apple updated the… --- ## [How to get the jack out of CRV?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-the-jack-out-of-crv/110923)
**Author:** [@blueskies](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blueskies)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2023, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-get-the-jack-out-of-crv/110923 "2023-04-30T19:19:02Z")
Got a flat tire. Tried to change the tire myself but I could not get the jack out. Had to call Road Side Assistance. Even the guy could not get the thing out. Any tips? --- ## [Downshifting going up hill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/downshifting-going-up-hill/189507)
**Author:** [@sinjin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sinjin)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/downshifting-going-up-hill/189507 "2023-03-09T13:25:53Z")
My wife and I bought a 2007 CRV for my daughter. It has a new catalytic converter along with new O2 sensors (Denso brand). The spark plugs have been replaced. The car runs fine, BUT there is one thing that just gnaws … --- ## [Audio baby monitor for car break-ins](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audio-baby-monitor-for-car-break-ins/189201)
**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 10:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audio-baby-monitor-for-car-break-ins/189201 "2023-02-22T22:31:49Z")
I heard a while back about people using audio baby monitors with 1000’ ranges (FHHS not wi-fi) to place in their car and keep the monitor in the house. A break-in could be heard on the “parent” monitor. Has anyone tried … --- ## [Vampire drain on battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vampire-drain-on-battery/189202)
**Author:** [@Marktoday](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marktoday)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vampire-drain-on-battery/189202 "2023-02-20T16:40:43Z")
I have a Gen 1 2000 Honda CR-V. I had a vampire battery drain and after fully charging the battery, I pulled the following fuses. Auto door locks Dome lights Auxiliary power sockets (there’s the dash and a rear socket) … --- ## [Can electrolysis occur with a steel drain plug and aluminum oil pan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-electrolysis-occur-with-a-steel-drain-plug-and-aluminum-oil-pan/188855)
**Author:** [@michael\_183946](https://community.cartalk.com/u/michael_183946)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-electrolysis-occur-with-a-steel-drain-plug-and-aluminum-oil-pan/188855 "2023-02-07T18:20:15Z")
Our oil change place (a reputable transmission shop) told us that during our oil change the aluminum oil pan had stripped due to electrolysis with the steel drain plug, and that our oil pan would need to be replaced for … --- ## [2020 CR-V EX disable warning tones at start-up?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-cr-v-ex-disable-warning-tones-at-start-up/173756)
**Author:** [@aarnold.vb\_173214](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aarnold.vb_173214)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-cr-v-ex-disable-warning-tones-at-start-up/173756 "2023-01-27T13:36:28Z")
I have a 2020 honda cr-v ex for rural mail delivery. Right hand conversion is done(can be driven from both sides) and Driver seat has been removed, mail tray in it’s place. My question is : is it possible to disable the… [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/tag/cr-v/1044.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=cr-v)