Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda CR-V Hybrid Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda CR-V Hybrid? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Honda CR-V Hybrid problems by model year
29 recall entries and 509 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 CR-V Hybrid | 2 | 5 | 5.0 | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 CR-V Hybrid | 5 | 29 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2024 CR-V Hybrid | 4 | 88 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2023 CR-V Hybrid | 6 | 116 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 CR-V Hybrid | 4 | 79 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 CR-V Hybrid | 3 | 105 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 CR-V Hybrid | 5 | 87 | 5.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda CR-V Hybrid, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- steering120 complaints
- engine101 complaints
- electrical system80 complaints
- unknown or other68 complaints
- forward collision avoidance65 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system65 complaints
- service brakes43 complaints
- power train43 complaints