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2005 Honda CR-V repairs by problem area
Engine (24%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (17%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (5%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 143 repairs.
2005 Honda CR-V electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (28%)
$500 - $999 (6%)
$100 - $499 (31%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 36 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD
| 117100 mi US $1175 |
Power Window Master Switch Seat Belt Buckle Malfuntion Map Light Assembly Needs Replacement Door Lock Actuator Needs Replacement |
| 47000 mi US $931 |
Had to replace actuator for the power locks. |
| 93000 mi US $1000 |
Auto door locks didn't work; had to replace actuators. |
| 121000 mi US $1850 |
A/C Compressor, Evaporator, Expansion Valve, Dryer, Freon |
| 51000 mi US $10 |
Headlight bulbs burn out about every 6 months on this car. no visable signs of water intrusion |
| 72000 mi US $1400 |
catastrophic failure in AC system compressor, fouled rest of system with metal shavings |
| 127500 mi US $1200 |
Compressor clutch failed. |
| 134300 mi US $75 |
passenger side headlight's power cable was cracked and delivering suboptimal voltage. |
| 141000 mi US $300 |
wiring harness for headlights damaged, neither lowbeam worked |
| 137000 mi US $275 |
Main switch on driver door for all power windows |
2005 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV
160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD
| 177000 mi US $425 |
Drivers window switch failed. Drivers lock actuator also replaced at this time. |
| 174200 mi | Had lock regulators replaced. |
| 183000 mi US $90 |
negative temperatures caused a huge failure of the alternator. Not easy to access, had to remove the radiator, engine mount, power steering pump, tensioner and water pump. |
| 252000 mi US $1460 |
Compressor blew up. New condenser installed as well. |
| 151000 mi | driver's door dome light does not turn on |
| 59000 mi US $1200 |
Compressor went out. Had to replace. |
| 66274 mi US $455 |
replace driver passenger window regulator |
| 195000 mi US $1950 |
Compressor destroyed itself. They call it 'grenading'. Total replacement of the system required. |
| 202200 mi US $2800 |
A/C Grenades and destroyed the entire system. |
| 48000 mi | first heat selectors for head or feet or both did not work. 2nd issue if stereo had any bass at all there was a bad buzzing from the dashboard. |
| 57000 mi US $70 |
had both a headlight and a taillight that needed to be replaced |
| 105900 mi | airbag warning light indicator came on sporadically |
| 71000 mi | Electric window regulator broken on driver's side Replacement of window requlator on driver side |
| 89000 mi US $88 |
Driver's window would not close all the way all of the time. Dealer cleaned and lubed window regulator. Dealer replaced dome light bulb |
| 118700 mi | About 3 ultimately unsuccessful attempts were made to repair the wiring for the headlights between June 2011 and April 2012. I gave up because every mechanic visit to repair is a lot more time and money consuming than changing the bulbs. |
| 122000 mi US $100 |
ongoing issue with the electrical system attaching to headlights. bulbs burn out after a few weeks. changed 6 sets of bulbs since 2011 june. |
| 150000 mi US $1100 |
Compressor failed and was replaced. |
| 163000 mi US $100 |
Driver window regulator replaced |
| 176700 mi US $1500 |
Compressor and condensor failed |
| 81000 mi US $100 |
New battery |
| 98000 mi US $100 |
BOTH headlight bulbs went out within 24 hours of each other for the second time since we bought the vehicle new. |
| 64000 mi US $140 |
One power door lock was malfunctioning. Actuator was replaced. |
| 72000 mi US $165 |
Airbag light came on while driving, indicating a problem with the SRS. Had to replace a front impact sensor. |
| 62000 mi US $120 |
Power door locks were malfunctioning. |
| 50000 mi | seat belt and airbag lights stayed on when buckled which disabled airbags. was fixed under a tech. service bulletin no charge. |
| 33000 mi US $600 |
First trip just a recharge of a/c.. Was low. Didn't solve the problem. Had to take it back for another repair, this time the coil was replaced. |
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