Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2000 Honda CR-V
NHTSA data on file today
The 2000 Honda CR-V has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 129 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #20V027000 Air Bag Inflators May Rupture or Underinflate Bag NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #20V026000 Air Bag Inflators May Rupture or Underinflate Bag NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 43 complaints
- Electrical System 15 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 15 complaints
- Power Train 15 complaints
- Tires 14 complaints
- Structure 10 complaints
Of the 129 complaints on file, 11 report a crash and 5 a fire; across all 129 complaints, owners report 8 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$5,500AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2000 Honda CR-V has moderate issues primarily related to airbag recalls and several owner complaints about the powertrain and electrical system. While it is generally reliable, these issues cannot be ignored.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| airbags | 80,000–120,000 miles | $300–$600 | very common |
| powertrain | 100,000–150,000 miles | No reliable estimate | common |
| electrical system | 90,000–130,000 miles | $200–$400 | common |
| engine cooling | 100,000–150,000 miles | $400–$800 | occasional |
| suspension | 110,000–160,000 miles | $300–$700 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Timing belt replacement
- Brake pad and rotor replacement
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant flush
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Airbag warning lights
- Delayed acceleration
- Electrical malfunctions
- Strange noises from suspension
- Engine overheating
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2000 Honda CR-V at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.