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Honda CR-V 2002 Electrical System Problems

95 distinct owners reported a electrical system problem on the 2002 Honda CR-V - 18% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage95 complaints

95 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

03V422000Reported October 27, 2003 - 76,988 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on October 27, 2003. The campaign covers an estimated 76,988 vehicles across all affected models.

20V768000Reported December 10, 2020 - 268,655 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on December 10, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 268,655 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Air Bags144Lighting72Engine66Equipment40Brakes29Vehicle Speed Control25
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.