2010 Honda CR-V Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 80 engine complaints for the 2010 Honda CR-V, 17% of all complaints filed for that model year, with a median failure mileage of 61,000. No related recall is listed for this issue.
- Engine complaints
- 80
- 17% of 481 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 481
- Crashes reported
- 11
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 4
- Median mileage
- 61,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Owners describe sudden unintended acceleration while the brake pedal was fully depressed, sometimes ending in a crash into objects, gates, or a garage.
- Some drivers report the vehicle stalling or losing power unexpectedly while underway, in one case leading to a rear-end collision.
- One owner reported smoke and an under-vehicle fire while driving at low speed.
- A case of sudden total engine failure was linked to unexpected oil consumption that owners say began without warning.
- One owner noted engine hesitation at highway speed shortly after purchase, which the dealer described as normal.
When 2010 Honda CR-V engine complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 22, 2009, latest Jun 15, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2010 Honda CR-V
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine complaints by CR-V model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many engine complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Honda CR-V?
- NHTSA lists 80 engine complaints for the 2010 CR-V, which is 17% of the 481 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2010 Honda CR-V engine problems?
- No related recall is listed for the engine complaints filed against the 2010 CR-V.
- At what mileage do 2010 CR-V engine problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA is 61,000 miles.
- Did the 2010 CR-V engine issues cause any injuries or crashes?
- NHTSA data tied to these complaints shows 11 crashes, 1 fire, and 4 injuries.
- How does 2010 compare to other CR-V years for engine complaints?
- The 2010 CR-V's 17% share of engine-related complaints is higher than most earlier years like 2007 (4%) and 2009 (6%), but lower than later years such as 2015 (40%) and 2017 (33%).