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 1833 owner complaints on file across 12 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Hr-V | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2026 Hr-V | 0 | 13 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2025 Hr-V | 1 | 42 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2024 Hr-V | 4 | 108 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2023 Hr-V | 3 | 685 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 Hr-V | 3 | 86 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 Hr-V | 4 | 63 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2020 Hr-V | 5 | 83 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2019 Hr-V | 7 | 234 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 Hr-V | 3 | 156 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2017 Hr-V | 0 | 122 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2016 Hr-V | 2 | 239 | 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 other412 complaints
- visibility/wiper353 complaints
- electrical system308 complaints
- power train177 complaints
- steering173 complaints
- service brakes119 complaints
- engine107 complaints
- structure102 complaints