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Honda CR-V battery drain reports by year

78 NHTSA complaints describe dead batteries and parasitic electrical drain on Honda CR-V vehicles. The most reported year is 2017 with 38 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2020 CR-V51%
2019 CR-V141%
2017 CR-V382%
2015 CR-V132%
2012 CR-V82%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.