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2026 Honda CR-V visibility/wiper problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2026 Honda CR-V18% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Visibility/wiper complaints
18%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • New, 2026 Honda CRV purchased on 07/02/2026. The washer system doesn't adequately clean the windshield because the washer nozzles are mounted on on the wiper arms and are timed poorly. During our 1st highway trip on 08/13/2026, visibility was impaired due to an obvious, unsafe windshield wiper…

    filed Sep 9, 2026

  • The very first time I used the wiper fluid spray, it sprays too late, when the wipers are vertical. I have had the vehicle 1 month and it has 1000 miles on it. This will be extremely dangerous during winter when I can't get road spray off the windshield. I will be calling the dealership tomorrow. I…

    filed Sep 1, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related service bulletins

  • Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2026 Civics, CR-Vs and HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the A/C not blowing cold air and the technician finding the A/C compressor to…

    ATI&07202026902 · Other · issued Jul 21, 2026
  • Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2026 Civics, CR-Vs and HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the A/C not blowing cold air and the technician finding the A/C compressor to…

    ATI&06092026902 · Other · issued Jun 9, 2026
  • Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2026 Civics, CR-Vs and HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the A/C not blowing cold air and the technician finding the A/C compressor to…

    ATI&05272026901 · Other · issued May 27, 2026
  • Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2024-2025 Civics, CR-Vs and 2024-2026 HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the A/C not blowing cold air and the technician finding the A/C…

    ATI&04062026902 · Other · issued Apr 6, 2026
All 2026 Honda CR-V TSBs →

Visibility/wiper problems in other CR-V years

YearReportsShare
2025 CR-V3113%
2024 CR-V4812%
2023 CR-V255%
2022 CR-V62%
2021 CR-V103%
2020 CR-V72%
2019 CR-V192%
2018 CR-V352%
2017 CR-V302%
2016 CR-V113%
2015 CR-V152%
2014 CR-V285%
CR-V visibility/wiper problems by year →

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.