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P0087 on Honda Cr-V

Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too Low Bank 1

NHTSA Reports
11
Severity
medium
Most Affected
2019, 2018, 2016
Crashes / Fires
0 / 0
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database · SAE J2012
Last reviewed: Last updated:

Methodology: Reviewed against the SAE J2012 generic DTC definition and NHTSA owner-complaint patterns, then scoped to Honda Cr-V context without treating complaints as confirmed diagnoses.

Sources: SAE/OBD-II definitions, manufacturer service information, and public reliability reports (including NHTSA where applicable).

Limits: Guidance is informational and may not match every model-year or revision. Confirm with the official manual and diagnostics before replacing parts. For safety-critical or electrical work, use a qualified technician.

What P0087 Means on Your Honda Cr-V

P0087 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too Low Bank 1. This code relates to the fuel and air metering system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

11 HONDA CR-V owners have reported this issue to NHTSA across model years 2016-2020. Most reports come from the 2019, 2018 model years. The most commonly reported component is Fuel/Propulsion System (54.5% of reports).

Real Honda Cr-V Owner Reports

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

"My daughter left her house to go to an appointment in statesboro, an hour away. When she proceeded onto HWY 196, the dashboard lit up with: check engine light, TMPS light, Traction Control light, Power steering control light."

— 2016 Honda Cr-V owner · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · Filed 2026-01-14

"The contact owns a 2017 Honda CR-V. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost automotive power. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that an abnormal odor was inside the vehicle."

— 2017 Honda Cr-V owner · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · Filed 2025-05-13

"The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that there was an abnormal fuel odor coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to exceed 9 MPH before the vehicle stalled. There were no warning lights illuminated."

— 2018 Honda Cr-V owner · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE · Filed 2021-01-01

"The contact owns a 2018 Honda CR-V. While the contact's mother was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and lost motive power. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed fuel pump. The contact was informed that the fuel pump needed to be replaced."

— 2018 Honda Cr-V owner · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · Filed 2024-04-13

"the vehicle took a long time to start, was shaking and all warning lamps were on the dashboard. I took it to a Honda dealer and the code was P0087 Fuel Rail pressure too low."

— 2019 Honda Cr-V owner · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · Filed 2025-09-06

All reports filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

📊 Complaint Trend by Model Year

1
'16
1
'17
2
'18
6
'19
1
'20

Common Causes on Honda Cr-V

Based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 54.5%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 27.3%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE 9.1%
ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 9.1%

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

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  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

    Get 2–3 quotes. Dealer vs. independent shop prices often differ 30–50% for the same repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

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