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2005 Honda CR-V lighting problems

The 2005 Honda CR-V has 128 lighting complaints filed with NHTSA — 21% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

128

Lighting complaints

21%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Lighting complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HONDA CR-V. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TURNING THE VEHICLE ON THE FRONT LEFT HEADLIGHT BURNED OUT. THE HEADLIGHT MALFUNCTIONED FOUR TIMES AND THE CONTACT HAD TO CHANGE THE LIGHT BULB CONSISTENTLY. THE FAILURE WAS DIAGNOSED AND THE DEALER COULD NOT DETERMINE WHAT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Lighting · February 9, 2012 · fire

Common questions

How many lighting complaints does the 2005 Honda CR-V have?

NHTSA has 128 complaints about the 2005 Honda CR-V lighting — 21% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.