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2000 Honda CR-V Electrical system Problems

Complaints
15about this part
Share
12%of 129 total for the year
Median mileage
137,000miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 15 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Honda CR-V, 12% of the 129 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 137,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved and 2 a fire, according to the filers.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was going down thursday night 2/25/16 highway belton mo when the accident. Then airbags stun wright before I was going to traffic light . I did get it to stop. But not before it hit bridge pillar because of the vehicle age and certain health problems I,ve back a few years. There what unknown uncertain in happened.”

NHTSA complaint #10838774, filed 2016-02, 137,000 miles

“Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 1997 Honda CR-V. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy per a Carfax report. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 118,000., However the Carfax report stated that there was a mileage discrepancy and that the vehicle mileage was 371,896 reported on February 9th 2016. The contact stated that the current approximate mileage was unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #11735590, filed 2026-05, 371,896 miles

“While driving the car, it loses power, it will just quit. The radio, heater fan, brake lights still work. When you finally coast to a stop and try to re-start, it immediately re-starts and runs okay. Now it fails to start. I turn the key and it sounds like it wants to start but stops.”

NHTSA complaint #10948446, filed 2017-01, 212,000 miles

“Honda crv 2000 key locked in ignition switch, evaluation sited cable from switch to gear shift compromised. Park gear unavailable requiring emergency brake to be in use when car is parked. Difficult to switch gears from neutral to drive and reverse”

NHTSA complaint #10716353, filed 2015-05, 186,000 miles

“A bad coil cause igniter to fail; thus, causing vehicle engine to stall on a busy in-city interstate ramp connecting to city loop. Auto stalled on I-10 west and loop 1604.”

NHTSA complaint #10049046, filed 2003-12, 67,400 miles

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Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20263219%
2025187%
2024359%
2023285%
2022145%
20213410%
20204312%
201916415%
201828513%
201740223%
20166416%
20158513%
20147713%
20133810%
20126817%
20115510%
2010439%
20094411%
200821823%
200726430%
20067519%
20057716%
20047315%
20036213%
20029518%
200175%
20001512%
19992721%
19983830%
19973129%

Other parts of the 2000 Honda CR-V

Air bags
43 complaints
Engine cooling
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Tires
14 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Honda CR-V

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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