Reliability & cost of ownership
Honda Hr-V Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Honda Hr-V? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Honda Hr-V problems by model year
32 recall entries and 1753 owner complaints on file across 11 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Hr-V | 0 | 8 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2025 Hr-V | 1 | 36 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2024 Hr-V | 4 | 103 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2023 Hr-V | 3 | 678 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Hr-V | 3 | 75 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 Hr-V | 4 | 61 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Hr-V | 5 | 79 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Hr-V | 7 | 210 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Hr-V | 3 | 148 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Hr-V | 0 | 119 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Hr-V | 2 | 236 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Honda Hr-V, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- unknown or other404 complaints
- visibility/wiper350 complaints
- electrical system294 complaints
- power train169 complaints
- steering162 complaints
- service brakes115 complaints
- engine102 complaints
- structure95 complaints