2016 Honda CR-V service brakes problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2016 Honda CR-V — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I parked the car and left it running. I exited the car and left the front door standing open. I unbuckled my children and helped my four year old out of the car. I went back to the driver's door, leaned in with my right knee on the seat, and took out the keys. My left leg was still on the ground…”
filed Oct 9, 2023
“This isn't related to an accident. This issue is about the rear brakes on my 2016 Honda CR-V. I currently have only 22,275 miles approx. on this vehicle but I'm told that I need to replace the rear brakes for frozen calipers once again. The rear brakes and calipers first presented a problem in July…”
filed Jul 20, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other CR-V years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 CR-V | 12 | 10% |
| 2025 CR-V | 28 | 12% |
| 2024 CR-V | 20 | 5% |
| 2023 CR-V | 28 | 6% |
| 2022 CR-V | 13 | 5% |
| 2021 CR-V | 25 | 8% |
| 2020 CR-V | 30 | 9% |
| 2019 CR-V | 94 | 9% |
| 2018 CR-V | 184 | 9% |
| 2017 CR-V | 167 | 10% |
| 2015 CR-V | 35 | 5% |
| 2014 CR-V | 19 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.