2011 HONDA CR-Z Wheels Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Wheels Issues in the 2011 HONDA CR-Z
2 wheels complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 HONDA CR-Z. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Wheels Complaints
I HAD JUST BOUGHT THIS CAR IN SEPTEMBER, AND ON THE MORNING OF WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26, 2014 IT CRASHED. I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, I495-SOUTH. IT WAS RAINING AND I THINK THE CAR HIT A WATER PUDDLE OR SLEET, AND STARTED FISH TAILING. I TRIED TO GET IT BACK UNDER CONTROL, AND I DID FOR A FEW SECONDS AS IT WAS TRYING TO PULL TO THE RIGHT. THEN IT JUST SUDDENLY TOOK OFF TO THE LEFT, VERY STRANGE, ALMOST LIKE THERE WAS EITHER A WHEEL/TIRE ISSUE, TRANSMISSION, ELECTRICAL OR STEERING WHEEL.. WHATEVER IT WAS IT SEEMED LIKE IT TOOK OVER AND JUST TOOK OFF LIKE A CRAZY HORSE TO THE LEFT. I WAS LUCKY THERE WERE NO CARS TO THE LEFT! THE CAR JUST TOOK OFF TO THE LEFT AS I HELD THE WHEEL AND COULDN'T GET IT UNDER CONTROL, IT DROVE THROUGH DIVIDERS INTO HOV LANES AND INTO...
PREMATURE REAR TIRE WEAR, CUPPING, SCALLOPING. THERE IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN NHTSA REFERENCE #10053304 FOR THIS VEHICLE. HOWEVER, THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT PACIFIC HONDA ON CONVOY IN SAN DIEGO, CA LOOKED AT ME LIKE I HAD TWO HEADS WHEN I SUGGESTED, DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, IT WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE VEHICLE. THE TIRES WERE WORN THROUGH TO THE TREAD WEAR INDICATORS IN SOME SPOTS AND HAD 60% OF THEIR ORIGINAL TREAD IN OTHERS. HOWEVER, THE HONDA SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME IT WASN'T COVERED BY HONDA AND IT WOULD BE VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO GET THE TIRE COMPANY TO PROVIDE ANY REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT UNDER THE SEPARATE TIRE WARRANTY. *TR
Other 2011 HONDA CR-Z Problem Areas
Air Bags
15 complaints
Unknown Or Other
5 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Structurebody
4 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Equipment Adaptivemobility
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint