2005 Honda CR-V Honda CR-V 2005

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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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2005 Honda CR-V suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (32%)

< $100 (24%)

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Chart based on 25 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 manual AWD

151000 mi

US $1500
Front and rear stabilizers broken. Found during an oil change and tire replacement. 

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2005 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV

160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic FWD

150000 mi

US $650
Lower Compliance Bushings were worn/cracked. 
160000 mi

US $65
Front Alignment 
175012 mi

US $500
Replaced both rear struts 

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2005 Honda CR-V 4dr SUV

160-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed automatic AWD

174200 mi

US $700
Repaired ball joints. 
99000 mi

US $172
Replaced anti-sway bar and suspension linkage 
50000 mi

US $200
Front Strut Failure 
139000 mi

US $90
Alignment to resolve left pull 
126480 mi

C $100
Stabilizer link replacement as the vehicle started making noises when driving over bumps 
67000 mi

US $350
The ball joints on the front passenger's and driver's sides were cracked. 
85000 mi corrosion of power steering fitting causing a leak. hose had to be replaced 
47120 mi

$520
Shocks worn out. 
60000 mi

US $50
Leaking rear shock/strut R&R rear strut 
122000 mi

US $300
Front control arm bushings 
130800 mi Left rear bushings and control arm. 
135000 mi

US $360
Rear suspension bushing are noisy and need to be repaced. 
142900 mi

US $2400
Replace all struts. Replace all bushings in rear. Replace spark plugs. Replace all radiator hoses. 
146000 mi

US $200
Bolt on right front strut broke. 
150000 mi

US $1100
Left front strut failed. 
75000 mi

US $410
Rear right bearings went bad causing significant noise - had to be replaced 
73000 mi

US $1000
Also: bad wheel bearing, clunking noise from rear of car, some link on front suspension having to do with wheel was bad and making noise and would fail soon.  
90000 mi

US $700
Control arms went bad. Cheap Honda!! 
188000 mi

US $2900
replacement of struts and motor mounts at the same time as transmission and AWD unit replaced 
238400 mi

US $1900
struts were worn out and replaced, 2 motor mounts were cracked and replaced, sensor replaced 

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2005 Honda CR-V Suspension Problems

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