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2015 Honda CR-V Visibility & Wipers Problems

Owners filed 19 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2015 Honda CR-V, about 3% of its 670 total complaints. Reported issues include sunroof/rear glass shattering, wiper and washer failures in cold weather, and window fogging. No related recall is listed for this component. Median failure mileage across complaints is 16,830.

Visibility & Wipers complaints
19
3% of 670
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
16,830 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical visibility and wiper symptoms owners report

  • Owners report the sunroof glass suddenly cracking or shattering while driving, in some cases at highway speed.
  • Owners report the rear window exploding or shattering without warning while driving on city streets.
  • Owners describe the windshield washer fluid failing to discharge in cold weather, leaving the windshield covered in road spray or mud with no way to clean it.
  • Owners report wiper blades that stop mid-sweep and must be turned off and on to keep working.
  • Owners report a wiper arm detaching from the blade assembly and dragging across the windshield while the washer system was in use.
  • Owners describe water spots forming on side windows and mirrors in rain, obscuring the driver's view.

When 2015 Honda CR-V visibility and wiper complaints were filed

First complaint Feb 18, 2015, latest May 26, 2023.

2015 Honda CR-V visibility & wipers complaints: complaints filed per month2Feb 2015Sep 2015Jan 2017Nov 2017Nov 2019Aug 2022
19 complaints filed with NHTSA from Feb 2015 to May 2023; peak Jan 2017 (2).

Visibility & Wipers recalls for the 2015 Honda CR-V

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Visibility & Wipers complaints by CR-V model year

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

  1. 201010 (2%)
  2. 20119 (2%)
  3. 201232 (8%)
  4. 201314 (4%)
  5. 201430 (5%)
  6. 201519 (3%)
  7. 201614 (4%)
  8. 201735 (2%)
  9. 201841 (2%)
  10. 201924 (2%)
  11. 20209 (3%)
  12. 202110 (3%)
  13. 202210 (4%)
  14. 202328 (5%)
  15. 202455 (14%)
  16. 202535 (14%)

Frequently asked questions

How many visibility and wiper complaints does the 2015 Honda CR-V have?
NHTSA lists 19 Visibility & Wipers complaints for the 2015 Honda CR-V, which is about 3% of its 670 total complaints for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2015 Honda CR-V sunroof or wipers?
No related recall is listed in NHTSA data for the Visibility & Wipers area on the 2015 Honda CR-V.
At what mileage do these visibility problems show up?
The median mileage at failure across the sample complaints is 16,830 miles, though individual reports range from very low mileage to over 78,000 miles in the samples.
What are the most common visibility complaints on this year?
Owners most often report sunroof or rear window glass shattering, wiper blades failing to sweep properly, and washer fluid not discharging in cold weather.

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.