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Honda HR-V

Every Honda HR-V model year on file, 2016 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years1,847108 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122016 to 2027
Recall campaigns13Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins638Summed across model years
By model year

The 2023 model year drew the most complaints, 686, 37% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0200400600800201620172018201920202021202220236862024202520262027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Visibility and wipers leads the Honda HR-V complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Visibility and wipers
442
Electrical system
312
Powertrain
179
Steering
176
Fuel system
163
Driver assistance
140
Brakes
121
Engine and cooling
112
Structure
103
Airbags
81
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Honda HR-V model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Honda HR-V by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027SUV30.0120000
2026SUV1513.32500024
2025SUV456.73461028
2024SUV1098.35454135
2023SUV6861.23,4303126
2022SUV8812.5383319
2021SUV639.52104141
2020SUV849.53005198
2019SUV2358.556071100
2018SUV1577.03783191
2017SUV12311.42410077
2016SUV2396.758320109
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Honda HR-V

  • 26V-332 May 21, 2026
    Front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash
    Airbags · 99k vehicles
  • 26V-054 Jan 29, 2026
    Driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat
    Seats · 32 vehicles
  • 24V-859 Nov 14, 2024
    Driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat
    Seats · 121 vehicles
  • 24V-744 Oct 3, 2024
    Steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the…
    Steering · 1.69M vehicles
  • 24V-384 May 31, 2024
    Rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key, due to a design error in the audio display power circuit
    Back-over prevention · 115k vehicles
  • 24V-064 Feb 1, 2024
    Front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended
    Airbags · 750k vehicles
  • 23V-858 Dec 18, 2023
    Fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 2.49M vehicles
  • 23V-782 Nov 21, 2023
    Front seat belt pretensioners may be missing the rivet that secures the quick connector and wire plate
    Seat belts · 304k vehicles
  • 23V-046 Feb 2, 2023
    Rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key, due to a design error in the audio display power circuit
    Back-over prevention · 115k vehicles
  • 21V-215 Mar 25, 2021
    Low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 625k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.