2025 Honda CR-V Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Problems
NHTSA component category: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · data through 07/12/2026
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
Share of the 228 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2025 Honda CR-V overview page.
What owners report
“With 700 miles on our 2025 CR-V Ex-L owned for only a month, we had just exited from a 100-mile highway trip onto city streets…”NHTSA complaint 11660561 — filed 05/12/2025
“I am filing a formal complaint regarding the safety systems on my 2025 Honda CR-V EX-L, particularly the overly aggressive Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)…”NHTSA complaint 11657463 — filed 04/29/2025
“While driving on local roads to break in the engine, the car stalled from fifty miles per hour to five miles per hour for about…”NHTSA complaint 11647681 — filed 03/11/2025
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Honda CR-V have forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking problems?
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2025 Honda CR-V: 25 of 228 complaints on file (11%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2025 Honda CR-V have in total?
228 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 27 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 23 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.
