Is Honda FR-V a good car?

The FR-V has a pretty faultless reliability record. That shouldn’t come as a shock because Hondas fare well in customer satisfaction reports, such as the JD Power survey, and they’re among the least likely to develop faults, according to Warranty Direct.

What are the most common problems with a used Honda FR-V MPV?

Honda FR-V Common Problems and Solutions

• Lots Of Smoke From Exhaust. Problem:
• Juddering While Idle. Problem:
• Noisy AC Pump. Problem:
• Brake disc failure. Problem:
• Excessive tyre wear. Problem:
• High oil consumption. Problem:
• Heavy fuel consumption. Problem:
• Engine management warning light. Problem:

What is a Honda FR-V?

The Honda FR-V, marketed as the Honda Edix in Japan, is a six-passenger compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) that was manufactured by Honda from 2004-2009 (with marketing ending in 2011 in some regions), over a single generation. The FR-V was noted for its 3+3 seating configuration, along with the Fiat Multipla.

Why was Honda FRV discontinued?

With average annual sales of 2,700 units in UK, it’s no wonder that Honda has decided to take out the FR-V. The Japanese automaker said that the last examples of the six-seater compact minivan are due to roll off the production line at the firm’s Suzuka plant in Japan this August.

What replaced the Honda FR-V?

Honda Skydeck
The Honda Skydeck is a design study for a replacement to the FR-V and showcases the company’s future design language. Like the FR-V, it’s a six-seater, but with three rows of two seats rather than two rows of three.

What problems do Honda CR V have?

Other common complaints of the Honda CR-V 2011 are problems with the clutch, faulty air conditioning compressors, and premature tire wear. Leaking steering fluid is also a common complaint in this model. One of the most hazardous problems reported is with the airbags.

What replaced the Honda FRV?

Does a Honda FR-V have a timing belt?

Honda advised me a while ago that the FR-V has a timing chain so you shouldn’t ever have to change it as you would with a timing belt. The middle sit in the front folds down, but I tend to leave mine up all the time.

What kind of engine does a Honda FRV have?

The well-proven chain cam 2.0 litre engine, with Honda’s trademark triple-V of variable valve timing, variable ignition timing and variable intake trunking is a jewel. Reasonably powerful and incredibly refined for four cylinders, there are no faults there.

What’s the used Honda FR-V MPV like?

What’s the used Honda FR-V MPV like? The FR-V, like the Fiat Multipla, has six seats in two rows of three. Its high-quality cabin is stacked with all the kit you need to make the family feel safe and pampered. You’re a little short on storage space, however, and the centrally mounted controls are a bit of a stretch for the driver.

How many seats does a Honda FRV have?

The FR-V, like the Fiat Multipla, has six seats in two rows of three. Its high-quality cabin is stacked with all the kit you need to make the family feel safe and pampered. You’re a little short on storage space, however, and the centrally mounted controls are a bit of a stretch for the driver.

When did the Honda FRV go out of production?

140bhp 2.2i CRDI diesel from September 2005 at £1,500 price premium. Good reports from readers of reliability, quality and trim that stands up to abuse from a brood of small children. No beauty contest winner. Production ended at the Suzuka plant in Japan in August 2009.