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Lane departurePart report

2020 Honda CR-V Lane departure Problems

Complaints
9about this part
Share
3%of 358 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the lane departure of the 2020 Honda CR-V, 3% of the 358 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

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

“Almost all lightsnlitenup on dash and Honda attempted to claim i was in accident and daid the entire radar system had to be replaced at expense of 3300.oo dollars. The fault had to be intheir craftmenship not my handling car.”

NHTSA complaint #11740426, filed 2026-05

“Car suddenly breaks without my control, and wheels do not recognize new paved roads. Traction light stays on. Car pulls me outside of lane and I have to force the wheel to drive straight and stay in the lane.”

NHTSA complaint #11622759, filed 2024-10

“Choppy steering ,sticking, not smooth. Getting worse. It started when it was new . I did not know how lane departure assist worked,or felt. BUT EVEN IN THE OFF POSITION MY STEERING WAS STILL STICKY,AND CHOPPY. So I thought that this STICKY ,CHOPPY STEERING WAS NORMAL . It slowly has gotton worse , it has progressed to the point ,that I kmow that somthing is very wrong with my HONDAS steering. . I HAVE LOOKED INTO THIS PROBLEM ,IT IS NOW WELL DOCUMENTED THAT HONDA ,NEEDS TO REPAIR THIS DEFECT UNDER A RECALL ORDER. THIS is definatly a Honda Factory Defect in THEIR STEERING. …”

NHTSA complaint #11732060, filed 2026-04

“Whenever it snows, the radar placement on the front grill of the vehicle gets covered in snow/ice, etc. and all advanced safety features are shut off while driving. This has been reported to Honda before over the last 2 years to no avail. This is a safety hazard and also very dangerous while driving in inclement weather.”

NHTSA complaint #11520177, filed 2023-05

“All of the ADAS lights, check engine, and brake lights come on every 2-3 weeks. Has been taken to the shop multiple times now. So far have had the battery changed, spark plugs changed, and fuel injectors.”

NHTSA complaint #11758373, filed 2026-08

Lane departure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202695%
2025135%
2024256%
2023306%
2022124%
2021175%
202093%
2019242%
2018462%
2017392%
201610%
201541%

Other parts of the 2020 Honda CR-V

Forward collision avoidance
74 complaints
Fuel system
49 complaints
Air bags
47 complaints
Electrical system
43 complaints
Steering
43 complaints
Engine
39 complaints
Other or unknown
36 complaints
Brakes
31 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Seat belts
10 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Honda CR-V

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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