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2002 Honda CR-V repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (14%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (6%)

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2002 Honda CR-V brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (7%)

$500 - $999 (27%)

$100 - $499 (32%)

< $100 (34%)

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Chart based on 44 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2002 Honda CR-V

Engine not specified

166000 mi

US $50
Replaced rear pads. 

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2002 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV

160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD

86800 mi ABS sensor 
141360 mi Driver side parking brake assembly had to be replaced. 
148380 mi

C $50
Replace tension spring on hand brake drums 
128000 mi Mushy brake pedal, when pedal held down. Diagnosis was to replace entire ABS system, with parts about $2100 including tax, and labor at $200 to $400. Repair not made, due to excessive cost! 
79360 mi ABS warning light coming on. Could not duplicate. 
114700 mi

C $500
Seized rear brake caliper. Replaced. 
119660 mi

C $200
rear calipers replaced. Were previously replaced so parts covered under warranty 
144460 mi

C $674
Noise, particularly when tight turn. Brake callipers 
145080 mi

C $288
Front brake lines failed due to rust in the area where they are not coated. 

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2002 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV

160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

115940 mi

C $350
calipers seized, brake pads non existant 
50000 mi

US $800
front brake calipers and front discs 

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2002 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV

160-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic AWD

174000 mi

US $400
Brake caliper seized. 
86000 mi

US $65
Replaced rear passenger side brake caliper 
165980 mi

C $95
Replaced rear brake caliper, seized. Flushed and replaced brake fluid. 
195600 mi Replaced seized rear brake caliper, flushed and replaced brake fluid. 
144220 mi

C $100
sticking caliper piston, replaced caliper. 
160780 mi

C $451
Brake control module was leaking. 
162440 mi

C $497
Calipers on both front wheels plus pads 
83700 mi

C $1262
Replace front calipers, rotors, pads. 
89000 mi

US $600
Caliper piston seized and caused the brake pads to rub against the rotor. After a 1500 mile trip the metal portion of the pad gouged out the rotor. Replaced rotors, pads and one caliper. 
151900 mi

C $1050
4 sets of brake pads, 4 discs and 1 caliper 
138000 mi

US $700
New front passenger brake caliper due to wear. 300 for brake caliper. 
88000 mi

US $86
Left front brake caliper stuck and damaged rotor. caliper, pad and rotor replaced. 
112700 mi

US $30
The rear backing plates were rusted and hitting the brake rotors causing a grinding noise. the backing plates were repaired so they no longer hit the rotors. 
116000 mi

US $164
The left rear brake caliper malfunctioned causing it to continually rub against the rotor. 
135330 mi

US $290
Front brake pads, rotors and hardware replaced. 
133300 mi

US $1100
Hung up caliper 
145000 mi

US $600
Hanging piston on caliper (4th one) 
152200 mi

US $100
Replace caliper that was sticking. 
164000 mi

US $500
Sticking caliper destroyed pads and rotor. Replaced pads and rotors (Rear) and reconditioned caliper (Think they just cleaned and lubed slide pins) 
63000 mi

US $667
Left rear brake disc pistons were stuck closed, ruining rotor and pads. Right rear piston was leaking fluid. Replaced calipers, pistons, pads and rotors on both sides rear brakes. 
86000 mi

US $15
Rebuilt front brake caliper due to sticking brakes, DYI 
95000 mi

US $90
Front passenger's side brake caliper rusted up due to faulty outer seal, wearing out the brake pad. Rebuilt the caliper, replaced both front brake sets, bled brake line. 
98000 mi

US $15
Rebuilt other front caliper, dyi 
116300 mi

US $15
Brake caliper rebuild after driver side front brake seized. 
120000 mi

US $115
Leaking brake calipers. Replaced both front with remanufactured units Replaced leaking bake calipers with remanufactured. Both front replaced 
170000 mi

US $132
Both rear brake calipers would not release. Replaced both rear brake calipers 
173000 mi

US $73
Rear driver side brake caliper leaked most brake fluid from system. Replaced brake caliper 
112900 mi

US $870
Replaced front calipers and brake line hoses 
115000 mi

US $875
Rear brake calipers, brake hoses, pads and rotors. 
109000 mi

US $150
Driverside rear brakes were/are sticking 
110700 mi

US $620
Calipers freezing, replaced along with pads & rotors. 
92000 mi

US $624
One front brake caliper froze. Replaced both left & right calipers, rotors, pads because of age. 

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2002 Honda CR-V Brake Problems

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