2026 Honda CR-V forward collision avoidance problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2026 Honda CR-V — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am writing to formally request that Honda investigate and acknowledge a significant security and safety concern regarding the front radar module used on certain Honda vehicles equipped with Honda Sensing. The front radar module appears to be easily accessible from the front of the vehicle and can…”
filed Jul 26, 2026
“We were pulling into a parking space and were almost completely stopped. Suddenly the gas engine revved and we jumped the curb and crashed through the glass front of the restaurant we had ordered food from. as it lurched forward my wife was pressing on the brake yelling it won't stop! The engined…”
filed Jul 14, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Service Bulletin - When the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system is activated while driving, customers may experience unexpected cancellation during vehicle operation. When this condition occurs, DTC P2583-76 (Temporary…
A26-036 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 8, 2026"Service Bulletin - When the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system is activated while driving, customers may experience unexpected cancellation during vehicle operation. When this condition occurs, DTC P2583-76…
A26-036 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 10, 2026
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other CR-V years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 CR-V | 39 | 17% |
| 2024 CR-V | 47 | 13% |
| 2023 CR-V | 38 | 7% |
| 2022 CR-V | 43 | 17% |
| 2021 CR-V | 86 | 27% |
| 2020 CR-V | 75 | 22% |
| 2019 CR-V | 295 | 27% |
| 2018 CR-V | 389 | 18% |
| 2017 CR-V | 277 | 16% |
| 2016 CR-V | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 CR-V | 8 | 1% |
| 2014 CR-V | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2026 Honda CR-V
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.