1999 Honda CR-V power train problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1999 Honda CR-V — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle stalls/cuts off without warning while driving in heavy city traffic.last occurence was 3/6/2016 and one before that was 12/19/2015. Supposedly there was a recall and repair done 6/7/2005. This is unsafe and dangerous.”
filed Mar 8, 2016
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 honda cr-v. While driving 40 mph, the vehicle failed. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic and he stated that the transmission failed and needed to be rebuilt. No repairs were made. The current and failure mileages were 94,000.”
filed Sep 27, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Rear differential moans moans with brakes applied at low speed. (4wd) *sc
06012004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 1, 2004
Power Train problems in other CR-V years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 CR-V | 19 | 16% |
| 2025 CR-V | 5 | 2% |
| 2024 CR-V | 19 | 5% |
| 2023 CR-V | 14 | 3% |
| 2022 CR-V | 10 | 4% |
| 2021 CR-V | 11 | 4% |
| 2020 CR-V | 18 | 5% |
| 2019 CR-V | 20 | 2% |
| 2018 CR-V | 59 | 3% |
| 2017 CR-V | 143 | 8% |
| 2016 CR-V | 45 | 12% |
| 2015 CR-V | 147 | 22% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Honda CR-V
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.