| Issue ID | 1539817 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11181425 |
| Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | CR-V |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 19/02/19 |
| Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | A known tsb shows that honda is aware that issues with the radiator/heater core is causing drivers side heat to be considerably less than the passenger side. This inadequate heat supply to the drivers side causes ice to easily accumulate and stick to the drivers side windshield in virtually any weather conditions below 20 degrees farenheit. This causes much concern for visibility and varying precipitation and temperatures can make visibility virtually impossible. Honda needs to recognize their faulty components and recall these parts in order to improve defrosting abilities and make our roadways safer. This vehicle has had manaufacturers tsb performed on the heater core twice with issues still arising today only 20k miles in. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 17000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ROSEMOUNT, MN |
| VIN pattern | 2HKRM4H3XEHXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 55 |
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