2019 Honda CR-V Electrical System Problems
NHTSA lists 166 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 Honda CR-V, 15% of all 1,099 complaints for the year. Owners most often report a wiring harness near the rear-view mirror failing and disabling brakes, steering assist, and safety systems, at a median 6,500 miles.
- Electrical System complaints
- 166
- 15% of 1,099
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 6,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical electrical symptoms owners report
- Owners report the wiring harness leading to the auto-dimming rear-view mirror failing or coming loose, which disables ABS braking, steering feel, and safety systems.
- Owners describe the 12-volt battery draining after the vehicle sits parked for only a few days, sometimes requiring multiple battery replacements.
- Owners report rodents chewing through wiring harnesses, disabling safety and emissions equipment.
- Owners describe dashboards suddenly lighting up with numerous warning lights (cruise control, hill start, braking, tire pressure) with no fault found by the dealer.
- Owners report windows and sunroof opening on their own overnight without any warning light illuminated.
- Owners mention a recall notice (campaign 19v383000) for the electrical system but say repair parts were unavailable at the dealer.
When 2019 Honda CR-V electrical complaints were filed
First complaint Jan 27, 2019, latest Sep 23, 2026.
Electrical System recalls for the 2019 Honda CR-V
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Electrical System 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 Electrical System complaints does the 2019 Honda CR-V have?
- NHTSA lists 166 Electrical System complaints for the 2019 CR-V, which is 15% of the 1,099 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2019 Honda CR-V electrical system?
- Owners reference recall campaign 19v383000 related to the electrical system in complaint narratives, though the JSON's related_recalls list for this page is empty.
- What mileage do electrical failures happen at on the 2019 CR-V?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this component is 6,500 miles.
- Did the 2019 CR-V electrical issues cause crashes or injuries?
- NHTSA data shows 2 crashes and 1 injury linked to Electrical System complaints for the 2019 CR-V, with 0 fires reported.
- Is the 2019 CR-V worse than other years for electrical complaints?
- The 2019 CR-V's 15% share of complaints tied to the Electrical System is lower than the 2017 model's 23% and the 2012 model's 20%, based on NHTSA data across model years.