2007 HONDA CR-V Electrical System Problems
261 NHTSA complaints on file
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THE FIRST SIGN OF A DOOR LOCKING PROBLEM STARTED WITH MY REAR HATCH NOT OPENING. THE NEXT DAY I FOUND THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT LOCK AND THE LOCKS KEEP CLICKING AS YOU DRIVE. MY RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET TELLS ME AFTER DRIVERS PAY HONDA MANY HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS FOR THIS REPAIR THE PROBLEM RETURNS ON ANOTHER DOOR OR THE ACTUATOR THEY REPLACE FAILS AGAIN.THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD FOR BOTH A PASSENGER FALLING OUT OR A CRIMINAL GETTING IN AND ATTACKING SOMEONE OR STEALING THE CAR AND OR ITS CONTENTS. WHY IS NOTHING BEING DONE WHEN SO MANY PEOPLE ARE AT RISK.THIS IS NOT A POTENTIAL PROBLEM, IT IS AN EXISTING PROBLEM FOR CRV, CIVIC AND ACCORD DRIVERS. *TR
WHEN I UNLOCKED ALL THE DOORS - THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR LOCK OPENED BUT THEN RETRACTED AND THE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN - I CLICKED THE OPEN SWITCH SEVERAL TIMES AND WAS FINALLY ABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR - BUT THEN THE SWITCH SEEMED TO JAM AGAIN - FURTHER RESEARCH INDICATED THAT THE ACTUATOR IS THE CAUSE. THIS APPEARS TO BE A POTENTIALLY SERIOUS ISSUE - IF THE DOOR WILL NOT OPEN IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY - AT THE VERY LEAST IT IS FRUSTRATING TO HAVE TO REMEMBER TO TRY TO OPEN THE DOOR AS SOON AS IT IS ACTIVATED OTHERWISE IT WILL RETRACT AND NOT OPEN. I HAVE IN THE INTERIM TRIED APPLYING SOME WHITE LITHIUM GREASE TO THE INSIDE AND IT APPEARS TO HELP TEMPORARILY - BUT THE ACTUATOR WILL EVENTUALLY HAVE TO BE REPLACED. I WAS TRYING TO INQUIRE IF THIS SHOULDN'T BE A RECALL...
THE AUTOMATIC LOCKS AND DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS SEEM TO BE MALFUNCTIONING. THE LOCKS WILL RANDOMLY UNLOCK AND LOCK MILES INTO A DRIVE. WHEN THE DOOR IS LOCKED WITH THE SIDE DOOR BUTTON ON EITHER THE DRIVERS SIDE OR PASSENGERS SIDE THE ACTUATOR MAKES A HORRIBLE NOISE. WHEN THE KEY IS USED TO UNLOCK THE VEHICLE THE ACTUATOR MAKES A HORRIBLE NOISE AS WELL. *TR
LAST WEEK I GO TO LOCK MY CAR AND IS KEEP PUSHING LOCK ON MY CLICKER AND IT NEVER BEEPS. SO I GO BACK TO MY CAR AND LOOK AND ALL THE DOORS ARE LOCKING EXCEPT FOR MY DRIVERS SIDE. I END UP MANUALLY LOCKING IT AND WHEN I COME OUT IT WORKS FINE. NOW TODAY (THREE DAYS LATER) IT IS DOING IT AGAIN EXPECT THIS TIME IT LOCKS EXTREMELY FAST. I HIT UNLOCK TO GET OUT OF MY CAR AND IF I DO NOT GET OUT FAST ENOUGH THE DOOR LOCKS ON ITS OWN WHILE ALL THE OTHER DOORS STAY UNLOCKED. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA CR-V.THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DRIVER AND REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOORS FAILED TO LOCK OR UNLOCK REMOTELY OR MANUALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURED LOCK ACTUATOR. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 38,000.
THE DOOR LOCK ON BOTH THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR AND THE DRIVERS SIDE REAR DOOR HAVE BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR WHERE THE DOOR WILL NOT SECURELY LOCK WHEN THE DOOR LOCK IS ACTIVATED. THE BACK DRIVERS SIDE DOOR IN PARTICULAR WILL INITIALLY LOCK THEN SLOWLY UNLOCK WITHIN 2 SECONDS AND THE FRONT DOOR WILL SOMETIMES JUST NOT LOCK AT ALL, ALMOST LIKE IT IS STUCK. *JS
THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS AND UNLOCKS WHILE DRIVING. ONE DAY MY SON HAD A DIFFICULT TIME GETTING OUT OF THE CAR BECAUSE AS SOON AS HE UNLOCKED THE DOOR IT WOULD LOCK AGAIN. CONCERNS I HAVE ARE SOMEONE GETTING IN MY CAR WHILE I'M STOPPED AT A LIGHT, ETC. OR A CHILD OPENING THE DOOR FROM INSIDE WHILE THE CAR IS MOVING. IT DOESN'T SEEM TO MATTER HOW FAST OR SLOW THE CAR IS MOVING, IT WILL STILL LOCK AND UNLOCK ON ITS OWN. *TR
THE FRONT PASSANGER SIDE DOOR IMMEDIATELY LOCKS ITSELF AFTER BEING UNLOCKED. IT HAPPENS WHEN THE DOOR IS BEING UNLOCKED FROM THE INSIDE WITH THE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON ON THE DOOR. IT ALSO HAPPENS WHEN YOU USE THE KEY FOB. AS SOON AS YOU UNLOCK THE DOORS THE FRONT PASSANGER SIDE DOOR LOCKS ITSELF. *JS
DOORS IN VEHICLE LOCK AND UNLOCK THEMSELVES WHILE DRIVING. PROBLEM APPEARS TO HAPPEN AROUND THE SPEED OF 15 MPH, BOTH WHILE ACCELERATING AND BREAKING, IE: SLOWING DOWN TO EVENTUAL STOP. WHILE THIS OCCURS, IT IS POSSIBLE TO OPEN THE DOOR, EVEN AS THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. LOCK "SOUNDS" ARE ALSO HEARD AS THE LOCKS ENGAGE, AND DISENGAGE WHILE DRIVING. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME WE DRIVE. ALSO, WHEN THE CAR IS PARKED AND WE ATTEMPT TO LOCK THE CAR; BOTH WITH THE BUTTONS ON EITHER THE DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE, OR THE BUTTON ON THE KEY FOB, THE DRIVERS SIDE LOCK MAKES AN UNUSUAL SOUND, LIKE THE DOOR IS ATTEMPTING TO LOCK, BUT SOMETHING IS "OFF TRACK". WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR IS UNABLE TO LOCK. BECAUSE OF THIS, WE CANNOT SET THE ALARM ON THE VEHICLE, WHICH ALLOWS ANYONE TO ENTER THE VEHICLE AT THE DRIVER...
MY HONDA CR V 2007 DOOR LOCK. IT STARTED ABOUT ONE AND ONE HALF AGO, THE BACK DRIVER DOOR KEPT LOCKING AND UNLOCKING AS I DRIVE. LATER THE OTHER DOOR STARTED TO ACT UP, NOW 04/05/2014, IT OPENS WHILE I DRIVE. THE DRIVER SIDE STAY OPEN (ALWAYS) I CANNOT LOCK THE CAR. *TR
DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR WILL AUTOMATICALLY AND IMMEDIATELY LOCK ITSELF AFTER BEING UNLOCKED VIA THE SWITCH OR KEYFOB LOCKING ME IN OR OUT OF THE VEHICLE. IT WILL ALSO CLICK REPEATEDLY AT LOW SPEEDS LIKE IT IS TRYING TO LOCK AGAIN AND AGAIN. *TR
THE DOOR LOCK ON THE REAR LEFT DOOR WILL NOT STAY LOCKED NO MATTER WHAT I DO OR HOW I TRY TO LOCK IT, EVEN IF I PUT IN DRIVE & ALL DOORS AUTOMATICALLY LOCK THE REAR DOOR UNLOCKS ITSELF. THIS IS A SAFETY & SECURITY ISSUE! *TR
THE DOOR IMMEDIATELY LOCKS ITSELF AFTER BEING UNLOCKED WITH THE KEY FAB. THE DOOR KEY WILL NOT UNLOCK THE DOOR WHEN INSERTED AND TURNED. THE DOOR DOES THE SAME THING WHEN BEING UNLOCKED FROM THE INSIDE WITH THE LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTON ON THE DOORS. AS SOON AS YOU UNLOCK THE DOOR WITH THE BUTTON IT LOCKS ITSELF. *TR
MY DOORS LOCK AND UNLOCK ON THEIR OWN WHENEVER I START TO MOVE AFTER BEING STOPPED. SOMETIMES THEY WILL RANDOMLY LOCK AND UNLOCK WHILE I AM DRIVING AT A SLOW SPEED. WHEN CAR IS PARKED AND I NEED TO GET IN, I HAVE TO STAND RIGHT BY IT WITH MY HAND ON THE HANDLE TO PULL WHILE HITTING THE KEY FOB BUTTON BECAUSE IT WILL LOCK ITSELF SO QUICKLY, I HAVE NO TIME TO GET IN THE CAR. I HAVE ALREADY HAD THIS FIXED ONCE, AND NOW IT IS DOING IT AGAIN. I DON'T WANT TO PAY TO FIX THIS AGAIN, BUT IT IS VERY ANNOYING, AND I AM AFRAID OF GETTING STUCK IN OR OUT OF MY CAR AT SOME POINT. *TR
PASSENGER FRONT DOOR DOES NOT STAY LOCKED. WHEN I REACH 9 MPH DOORS LOCK AND FRONT PASSENGER LOCK SLOWLY UNLOCKS. THEN EVERY TIME I SLOW DOWN AND THEN GO OVER 9 MPH IT LOCKS AND UNLOCKS. I CAN NOT LEAVE ANYTHING IN CAR AS I AM AFRAID SOMEONE CAN JUST OPEN THE DOOR AND STEAL THE CAR OR WHATEVER MAY BE IN IT. HONDA DEALER SAYS THIS HAPPENS AND I CAN PAY THEM $350 AND THAT MAY HELP BUT NO GUARANTEES. I CAN'T EVEN SELL THE CAR THIS WAY. THIS IS IRRESPONSIBLE ON THE PART OF HONDA. THIS IS MY FIRST AND LAST HONDA. *TR
THE READ DOOR LOCK KEEPS OPENING AND CLOSING WHEN I DRIVE (I HAVE MY 4 YEAR OLD AND 2.5 YEAR OLD SITTING IN THE BACK ) THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AS THEY CAN OPEN THE DOOR AT ANY TIME. *TR
THE FIRST TIME I NOTICED A PROBLEM WAS WHEN I PUT THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION IT WOULD GIVE A ZZZZZSOUND. SEVERAL DAYS LATER THE DOOR WOULD NOT UNLOCK AND I HAD TO EXIT ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.LATER I HAD TO CLIMB OVER THE CONSOLE TO DRIVE THE CAR HOME. LATER ON, I WAS ABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOOR. HOWEVER, WITHIN DAYS OF THAT INCIDENT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR CONTINUES TO LOCK AND UNLOCK WITHIN SECONDS AS I DRIVE THE CAR. I CAN NO LONGER LOCK THE DOOR WITH THE KEY FOB OR MANUALLY. I FEEL THAT THIS CAR IS NO LONGER SAFE. *TR
THE POWER DOOR LOCKS KEEP LOCKING ON THEIR OWN IMMEDIATELY AFTER YOU UNLOCK THEM. THIS CAN HAPPEN EVEN IF YOU UNLOCK THEM WITH THE AUTO KEY FOB OR THE INSIDE DOOR SWITCH. I HAVE ALSO BEEN UNABLE TO USE THE AUTO KEY FOB TO UNLOCK THE DOORS & HAD TO USE THE KEY IN THE DOOR. I HAVE EVEN HAD THE DOORS RELOCK THEMSELVES RIGHT AFTER YOU STOP THE CAR & PUT IT IN PARK. (NORMALLY THE CAR AUTO LOCKS ALL DOORS WHEN YOU DRIVE OVER ABOUT 10 MPH, THEN AUTO UNLOCKS THE DOORS ONCE YOU STOP & PUT IT IN PARK). SO I'VE BEEN LOCKED IN MY CAR WHILE I KEEP USING THE DOOR UNLOCK SWITCH OR MY KEY FOB TO TRY TO GET OUT. GOD FORBID I HAD TO EXIT MY CAR IN AN EMERGENCY! I'VE ALSO BEEN AFRAID OF DROPPING OR LEAVING MY CAR KEYS ON MY...
MY HONDA CR-V 2007 JUST STARTED TO HAVE PROBLEM WITH THE DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK SYSTEM. I STARTED TO NOTICE THE PROBLEM PROBABLY IN NOVEMBER 2013. THE CAR LOCKING DEFAULT SET-UP WAS AT 15MPH (MEANING EVEN IF I FORGET TO LOCK THE DOORS, THEY WILL BE LOCKED WHEN THE CAR REACH 15MPH). HOWEVER, ONE OF THE DOOR JUST UNLOCK ALL BY ITSELF RIGHT-AFTER IT GET LOCKED. THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY CONCERN IF YOU HAVE KIDS IN YOUR CAR. I REALIZED MANY CR-V OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM, BUT HONDA DECIDED NOT TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. *TR
MY FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT STAY LOCKED. EACH TIME I LOCK IT, ALL THE OTHER DOORS STAY LOCKED EXCEPT THIS DOOR. I CAN NOT MANUALLY LOCK IT, THEREFORE MY CAR IS NOW SUBJECT TO VANDALISM OR THEFT. I AM A SINGLE FEMALE AND THIS TERRIFIES ME THAT WHEN I AM SITTING AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AT LIGHT SOMEONE COULD EASILY ATTACK ME OR TRY TO STEAL MY CAR. I CONTACTED HONDA AND THEY SAID THAT THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *TR
PASSENGER SIDE DOOR DOES NOT LOCK. I HAVE A CHILD AND IT POSES A SAFETY RISK AS THE DOOR DOES NOT LOCK. THIS POSES A LOT OF RISK TO THIEF AND OTHERS AS IT IS NOT WORKING AS DESIGNED. *TR
FAILURE OF DOOR LOCK. THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT LOCK DESPITE ALL ATTEMPTS TO GET IT TO LOCK AND THE REAR DRIVER DOOR CONTINUOUSLY MAKES A LOUD CLICKING SOUND EVERY 2-3 MINUTES AS IF IT IS LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE CLICKING SOUND HAS NOW CHANGED TO A LOUD BUZZING SOUNDTHE EVENING OF NOV 11, 2013 MY CAR HAD BEEN INVADED, CANNOT SAY BROKEN INTO BECAUSE THE DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK! POLICE REPORT FILED. HAVE APPT 11-25-2013 WITH HONDA DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS-ACTUATOR?. FIRST OWNER OF A HONDA CRV 2007. *TR
POWER DOOR LOCKS FAILURE ON TWO DOORS - ONE DOOR WILL UNLOCK BY ITSELF ALL THE TIME. AFTER 2 MONTHS THE DOOR LOCK ON ANOTHER DOOR MALFUNCTIONED WITH THE OPPOSITE PROBLEM - THE DOOR LOCKS BY ITSELF ALL THE TIME. *TR
DRIVER DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY/ACTUATOR CAUSES DOORS TO LOCK AND UNLOCK REPEATEDLY BEGINNING AT APPROX 9 MPH. WITH VEHICLE PARKED AND TURNED OFF, DOORS RE-LOCK REPEATEDLY EACH TIME THE DOOR IS UNLOCKED MAKING IF DIFFICULT TO ENTER OR EXIT THE VEHICLE. THIS WAS REPAIRED, BUT FAILED AGAIN IN JULY 2013 AT APPROXIMATELY 48,334 MILES. *TR
THE POWER SWITCHES ON DOORS ARE EASY TO FAIL. THE ACTUATOR FAILED AND THE DOOR IS GETTING 'LOCKED' ITSELF WHICH COULD BE AN ISSUE IF CHILD IS LEFT IN THE CAR WITH KEY. I GOT THE FIRST INCIDENT OF THIS ISSUE ON MY PASSENGER - RIGHT DOOR ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO AND NOW GOT THE SAME ISSUE ON DOOR IN DRIVER SEAT. *TR
MY DOOR LOCKS (ALL OF THEM) WOULD NOT STAY UNLOCKED LONGER THAN 2-3 SECONDS WHEN I WANT TO LEAVE THE VEHICLE. I HAVE CAREFULLY COORDINATE PRESSING THE UNLOCK BUTTON ON MY KEY WITH ACTUALLY OPENING THE DOOR. IF I AM NOT QUICK ENOUGH, I MUST REPEAT THE ACTION. THIS VERY CLEARLY LOOKS LIKE A SAFETY ISSUE. AND BY NOW HONDA KNOWS THIS IS NOT AN ISOLATED CASE. WILL IT REQUIRE A MINIMUM NUMBER OF DEATHS OR INJURIES BECAUSE THE OCCUPANT CAN'T GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE IN TIME IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT OR FIRE, ETC. ?? THE COST FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ACTUATORS SHOULD NOT BE BORNE BY THE OWNERS. ( UP TO 4 @ $400 EACH). *TR
MY GRANDSON WENT TO GET OUT OF THE PASSENGER FRONT SIDE OF CAR. IT WOULD NOT UNLOCK. HE HAD TO CLIMB OVER TO THE DRIVER SEAT TO GET OUT. THE NEXT DAY I WENT TO OPEN THE TRUNK AND IT WAS LOCK. I DO A LOT OF PICKING UP OF MY GRANDCHILDREN AND I'M AFRAID THAT THEY WILL GET STUCK IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. WHAT A SHAME TO HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THIS AND THE COST I WILL HAVE TO INCUR. *TR
WHILE DRIVING THE REAR DOOR LOCKS WILL CONTINUOUSLY UNLOCK THEMSELVES. THE LOCKS WILL CONTINUE TO ENGAGE (MAKE A NOISE AS IF SOMEONE WERE PRESSING THE LOCK SWITCH) EVEN IF I DO NOT RE-LOCK THE DOORS. *TR
WHILE DRIVING REAR PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS AND UNLOCKS. *TR
FRONT PASSENGER DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR BAD. THE DOOR WOULD NOT STAY IN LOCKED POSITION. *TR
DOOR LOCKS ARE LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WHILE DRIVING. *TR
THE FRONT PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT STAY UNLOCKED. AS SOON AS YOU UNLOCK IT, IT RELOCKS IN LESS THAN A SECOND. PEOPLE HAVE TROUBLE GETTING OUT OF THE CAR, WHICH IS OBVIOUSLY A SAFETY ISSUE. *TR
FROM AUGUST 2013, RIGHT FRONT DOOR STARTED TO LOCK BY ITSELF RIGHT AFTER I UNLOCK IT. SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THE RIGHT REAR DOOR STARTED TO KEEP LOCKING ITSELF WITH VERY LOUD NOISE WHEN THE SPEED OF CAR REACHES 20~30 MILES/HOUR. IT WAS VERY ANNOYING AND I FIXED THE CAR, WHICH COST ME OVER $300. HOWEVER, NOW THE LEFT REAR DOOR STARTED TO KEEP LOCKING WHENEVER THE CAR REACHES TO THE SPEED OF 20~30 MILES/HOUR. *TR
FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS MY 2007 CR-V HAS HAD ISSUES WITH ELECTRIC DOOR-LOCK OPERATION 1)THE PASSENGER DOOR DOES NOT UNLOCK. UNLOCKING ALL DOORS VIA DRIVERS SIDE OR KEY FOB MOMENTARILY OPENS THE PASSENGER LOCK ? IT THEN AUTOMATICALLY LOCKS AGAIN IN 2-4 SECONDS. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE AS THE PASSENGER CANNOT GET OUT IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY. DOOR HANDLE OPERATION DOES NOT OVER-RIDE THE LOCK ? AND THE 2-4 SECOND WINDOW ELECTRONICALLY UNLOCKING IS DIFFICULT TO SYNCHRONIZE HANDLE OPERATION IN THE BEST OF CIRCUMSTANCE. 2)IN ADDITION, ALL DOOR LOCKS CONTINUOUSLY LOCK?LOCK?.LOCK WHEN DRIVING FORWARD @ APPROXIMATELY 8-10KM/HOUR. I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER. THERE ARE MANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ? I SEE ~ 105 AT SAFERCAR.GOV. *TR
PASSENGER DOOR LOCK WILL REMAIN LOCK AFTER PRESSING UNLOCK BUTTON ON KEY AND ON DOOR. LOCK ACTUATOR HAS A GRINDING SOUND WHEN LOCKING. *TR
IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS, SUDDENLY THE DOOR LOCKS WON'T REMAIN OPEN AFTER OPENING WITH KEY FOB. THE DOOR LOCKS WILL OPEN FOR A SECOND OR TWO, BUT THEN AUTOMATICALLY RETURN TO THE LOCKED POSITION. APPEARS TO BE AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MALFUNCTION WITH THE ELECTRONICS AND LOCKING ACTUATORS. THIS OCCURS ON ALL DOORS (FRONT AND REAR, INCLUDING TAILGATE DOOR), IN ALL SCENARIOS (ENGINE RUNNING; ENGINE NOT RUNNING; DOOR OPEN; DOOR SHUT; KEY IN IGNITION; KEY OUT OF IGNITION). IN ADDITION, THE DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK BUTTONS ON THE DOOR PANEL WILL NOT UNLOCK MANUALLY....IT'S LIKE THE DOOR LOCK BUTTON IS STUCK IN THE LOCKED POSITION. IT TAKES A GREAT AMOUNT OF FORCE TO UNLOCK THE BUTTON, BUT THEN IT AUTOMATICALLY RETURNS TO THE LOCKED POSITION. HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO LOCATE SOURCE OF PROBLEM. THIS IS A REAL SAFETY ISSUE! *TR
THE DOORS AND TRUNK ON MY VEHICLES LOCKS AUTOMATICALLY AFTER SECONDS OF BEING OPEN IF YOU ARE IN THE CAR WITHOUT THE KEYPAD YOU WILL BE LOCKED IN THE CAR THE UNLOCK BUTTON IN THE CAR DOESN'T WORK. *TR
THE PASSENGER DOOR REGULARLY DOES NOT REMAIN ELECTRONICALLY LOCKED DESPITE USING THE DRIVER DOOR SWITCH AND/OR REMOTE. THIS COULD POSE A SERIOUS SAFETY CONCERN IF INVOLVED IN VEHICULAR ACCIDENTS SINCE THE OCCUPANTS MAY BECOME ENTRAPPED WHEN THE DEFECT PREVENTS AN OCCUPANT FROM UNLOCKING THE DOORS. FURTHERMORE, THIS DEFECT JEOPARDIZES THE SAFETY OF VEHICLE OCCUPANTS SINCE NOT ALL DOORS ARE CAPABLE OF BEING MANUALLY UNLOCKED FROM THE EXTERIOR. INSTEAD, AND WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE VEHICLES DRIVER DOOR, THE ELECTRONIC LOCKING MECHANISM IS THE ONLY METHOD AVAILABLE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE VEHICLE FROM THE EXTERIOR - ONLY THE DRIVER'S DOOR HAS A SLOT ALLOWING USE OF A PHYSICAL KEY. WHILE THIS ISSUE RISKS THE SAFETY OF ALL OCCUPANTS, THE DOOR LOCK DEFECT POSES AN ACUTE RISK TO CHILDREN IN THE FRONT SEAT SINCE THEY MAY BE UNABLE TO OPEN THE DOOR FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE AND, DUE TO THE LACK...
PASSENGER DOOR LOCK WILL REMAIN OPEN AFTER PRESSING LOCK BUTTON ON KEY. IF DRIVEN, LATCH WILL AUTOMATICALLY LOCK THEN OPEN. LOCK ACTUATOR HAS A GRINDING SOUND WHEN LOCKING OR UNLOCKING. *TR
DOOR ACTUATOR UNLOCK AFTER LOCKING IT. *TR
DRIVER SIDE DOOR LOCK WILL NOT WORK, ONLY MANUALLY , NOW ALL THE LOCKS ACTUATE WHILE I'M DRIVING, WHICH IS ANOYING. AND THE WINDOW PASSENGER SIDE WILL NOT GO UP, THIS WAS FIXED ONCE ALREADY. *TR
PASSENGER SIDE DOOR LOCK WILL LOCK ITSELF AFTER DOOR IS UNLOCKED USING REMOTE. MISSED AN ENTIRE DAY OF WORK BECAUSE I LOCKED MYSELF OUT OF THE CAR YESTERDAY. I'M IN THE MEDICAL FIELD SO IT WAS A BURDEN ON MANY SICK INDIVIDUALS WHO NEEDED MY HELP. *TR
PASSENGER SIDE DOOR: I CAN UNLOCK THE PASSENGER DOOR WITH THE KEY FOB AND THEY WILL RE-LOCK THEMSELVES WITHIN 2 SECONDS. FEW DAYS AGO I WENT INTO PHARMACY AND LEFT MY 8 YEAR OLD NIECE IN THE CAR TO PICK UP FEW THINGS. CAME BACK OUT IN ABOUT 5-7 MINUTES AND SHE WAS CRYING HER EYES OUT YELLING AND SCREAMING. I ASKED HER WHAT HAPPENED AS I ENTERED THROUGH THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR. SHE COULDN'T SPEAK FOR FEW MINUTES BECAUSE OF TEARS. SHE TOLD ME SHE COULDN'T OPEN THE DOOR AND SHE GOT SCARED. ENTIRE FAMILY IS HONDA AND ACURA LOYAL CUSTOMERS. MY FAMILY HAD ENOUGH HONDA PROBLEMS WITH THE 2011 HONDA ACCORD BRAKES MAKING SQUEAKING NOISES AFTER REPLACING BRAKE PADS 2 TIMES. 2003 ACURA TL TRANSMISSION PROBLEM. REPLACING 2007 CRV DIFFERENTIAL FLUIDS NUMEROUS TIMES AND NOW A SAFETY ISSUE WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE LOCKS. I HAD ENOUGH. GOOD BYE...
AT FIRST THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR TO MY HONDA 2007 CRV UNLOCKS BY ITSELF, EVEN AFTER I LOCK IT WITH THE REMOTE OR MANUALLY. WHEN I SLOW DOWN TO 10 MPR IT WOULD UNLOCK AND LOCK BY ITSELF. NOW, THE DOOR ONLY LOCKS ITSELF, EVEN IF THE DOOR IS LOCKED, IT LOCKS AGAIN, BUT NOW A ANNOYING SQUEAKING LOUD NOISE. I CALLED THE DEALER AND THE COST IS $375. I AM HOPING NO MORE DOORS WILL NEED REPAIRS TO THE DOOR ACTUATOR AS 4 DOORS @ 375 = A LOT OF MONEY. HONDA NEEDS TO DO A RECALL ON THIS! *TR
FIRST ISSUE WAS RELATED TO FRONT PASSENGER-SIDE DOOR LOCK. THE LOCK CAN ONLY BE UNLOCKED FROM THE DRIVER'S SIDE OR WITH THE KEYLESS REMOTE. SEVERAL WEEKS LATER, THE REAR PASSENGER LOCK ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE BEGAN LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WHEN I WENT ABOVE OR BELOW 10 MILES PER HOUR. MY MECHANIC SAID IT WAS PROBABLY THE DOOR ACTUATOR AND THAT I SHOULD TAKE IT TO THE DEALER. I HAVE NOT DONE THAT TO DATE BECAUSE I VIEWED IT AS MORE NUISANCE THAN SAFETY RELATED. AFTER REVIEWING SOME ONLINE INFORMATION I REALIZED MY FIRST ASSUMPTION MAY BE INCORRECT. I CALLED HONDA NATIONAL TO SEE WHAT THEY HAD ON THIS ISSUE AND POSSIBLE REMEDIES. I WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WAS ONLY A THREE YEAR WINDOW FOR ELECTRICAL ISSUES; HOWEVER, SINCE THE CAR IS SIX YEARS OLD, I WILL BE FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE. *TR
FAILURE OF THE DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR. THE REAR DRIVER'S-SIDE DOOR CONTINUALLY UNLOCKS, EVEN DESPITE THE AUTOMATIC LOCK FEATURE. WITH SMALL CHILDREN IN THE BACK, I AM UNABLE TO ENSURE THEIR SAFETY WITH AN UNLOCKED DOOR WHILE DRIVING, OR EVEN WHILE PARKED. ALSO, OUR BELONGINGS ARE AT RISK OF THEFT BECAUSE THAT DOOR IS CONSTANTLY UNLOCKED, EVEN WHEN LOCKED BY HAND. DESPITE OUR EFFORTS, THE DOOR UNLOCKS ITSELF IMMEDIATELY AFTER WE LOCK IT. *TR
PASSENGER DOOR LOCKS AND UNABLE TO OPEN IN EMERGENCY. *JB
MY FIRST INCIDENT THE LAST WEEK OF AUGUST 2013 MY KEYLESS LOCK WOULD NOT LOCK MY CAR AND WOULD BEEP 3X WHEN I WENT TO LOCK IT. IT WOULD STILL STAY OPEN. AFTER A FEW TIMES OF OPENING AND CLOSING MY DOOR IT WAS FINE BUT STILL DID IT OVER A 2 DAY PERIOD THEN IT STOPPED AND WAS FINE. TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TH AND I PULL IN MY DRIVEWAY, TURN OFF MY CAR AND THE DOOR UNLOCKS AS USUAL, THEN IT LOCKED ITSELF IMMEDIATELY AFTER THAT. I USED MY KEY TO UNLOCK IT AND OPENED MY DOOR QUICKLY TO GET OUT. AS I EXITED MY CAR THE DOOR LOCKED ITSELF BEFORE I COULD EVEN CLOSE MY DOOR AND USE THE KEYLESS REMOTE. EVEN IF I MANUALLY UNLOCK MY DOOR IT WILL LOCK ITSELF IMMEDIATELY RIGHT AFTER. I SEARCHED ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND OTHERS ARE HAVING THE SAME...
THIS IS COMPLAINT FOR THE HONDA CR-V 2007 LX MODEL. THE PASSENGER DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK, AFTER LOCKING THE CAR. SO EVERY TIME I LOCK THE CAR, THE DOOR LOCK WOULD RE-OPEN.
REAR PASSENGER DOOR WOULD NOT LOCK CAUSING AUTOMATIC LOCKS TO TRY TO RE-LOCK EVERY TIME I RESUMED DRIVING AFTER A STOP LIGHT/SIGN. I WAS UNABLE TO LOCK THE DOOR WITH THE DRIVER'S DOOR LOCK BUTTON, REMOTE, OR MANUALLY. THE PROBLEM HAS CONTINUED AND THE MAJORITY OF THE TIME THE DOOR IS UNLOCKED, BUT OCCASIONALLY, THE DOOR WILL LOCK ITSELF AND I AM UNABLE TO OPEN IT VIA REMOTE, DRIVER'S DOOR BUTTON, OR MANUALLY. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE DOOR IS PERMANENTLY LOCKED OR UNLOCKED, PUTTING PASSENGERS AT RISK EITHER WAY. *JS
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