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2018 Honda CR-V Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Problems

NHTSA component category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · data through 11/01/2026

314Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints
14.5%Of all 2,165 complaints
#4Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE530 · 24.5%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM376 · 17.4%
STEERING329 · 15.2%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING314 · 14.5%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM270 · 12.5%

Share of the 2,165 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2018 Honda CR-V overview page.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Honda CR-V have forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems?

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2018 Honda CR-V: 314 of 2,165 complaints on file (14.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2018 Honda CR-V have in total?

2,165 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 11/01/2026. Across all categories, 46 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, 47 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 11/01/2026.