YearToAvoid

2014 Honda CR-V Steering Problems

NHTSA lists 15 steering complaints for the 2014 Honda CR-V, 3% of its 587 total complaints that year. There is no related steering recall for this model year. Median mileage at failure was 8,450 miles, and the reports include one crash and one injury.

Steering complaints
15
3% of 587
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Median mileage
8,450 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical steering symptoms owners report

  • Steering wheel vibrates or shakes at highway speeds, reported at both 30-40 mph and 60 mph.
  • Steering wheel becomes difficult to turn, in one case alongside an ignition key that would not turn.
  • Wheels shimmy when accelerating to highway speed, with a dealer attributing it to ice or snow packed into the rims.
  • Upper control arm components near the steering system show rust, raising concern about future failure even without a current symptom.
  • Power steering assist cuts out briefly during low-speed maneuvers, such as turning quickly into a parking space.
  • Electronic power steering and vehicle stability assist warning lights activate together with a low tire warning, making the steering hard to turn.

When 2014 Honda CR-V steering complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 30, 2013, latest Oct 12, 2022.

2014 Honda CR-V steering complaints: complaints filed per month2Dec 2013Aug 2014Jan 2015Dec 2015May 2017Nov 2019Oct 2022
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Dec 2013 to Oct 2022; peak Aug 2014 (2).

Steering recalls for the 2014 Honda CR-V

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by CR-V model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201014 (3%)
  2. 201110 (2%)
  3. 201235 (9%)
  4. 201315 (4%)
  5. 201415 (3%)
  6. 201545 (7%)
  7. 201617 (4%)
  8. 201764 (4%)
  9. 2018325 (15%)
  10. 2019195 (18%)
  11. 202041 (12%)
  12. 2021111 (34%)
  13. 2022137 (53%)
  14. 2023325 (63%)
  15. 2024126 (32%)
  16. 202551 (21%)

Frequently asked questions

How many steering complaints does NHTSA have for the 2014 Honda CR-V?
NHTSA lists 15 steering complaints for the 2014 Honda CR-V, which is 3% of the 587 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a steering recall for the 2014 Honda CR-V?
No. The data shows no related recalls listed for steering on the 2014 Honda CR-V.
At what mileage do steering problems tend to show up on the 2014 CR-V?
The median mileage at failure among reported steering complaints is 8,450 miles.
Did any 2014 CR-V steering complaints involve a crash or injury?
Yes, the steering complaint data includes one crash and one injury among the 15 reports.
How does the 2014 CR-V compare to other CR-V years for steering complaints?
The 2014 CR-V's 3% share of complaints tied to steering is lower than years like 2023 (63%) and 2022 (53%), which show much higher steering complaint shares.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.