2026 Honda CR-V forward collision avoidance problems
Owners reported forward collision avoidance problems in 37 complaints for the 2026 Honda CR-V, 15% of the complaints on file. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 37 15% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
The contact owns a 2026 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at 33 MPH, the vehicle ahead unexpectedly decelerated, resulting in a rear-end collision. The contact stated that the Forward Collision Warning system failed to activate prior to the crash. During the collision, the driver-side, front passenger-side, and rear passenger-side airbags deployed in a delayed manner, and the driver-side airbag appeared to rupture during deployment.
The contact owns a 2026 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving 45 MPH with the Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control feature activated, the vehicle independently decelerated unintendedly. The vehicle resumed normal driving operation immediately after the failure. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where the contact alerted a service technician that the Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control failure was an issue with the Apple CarPlay feature.
Other problems reported for the 2026 Honda CR-V
- Electrical system 29 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 27 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 20 complaints
- Steering 17 complaints
Forward collision avoidance problems in other years
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Forward collision avoidance problems across all Honda models