2025 Honda CR-V: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 231 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
231
Complaints
1
Recalls
27
Crash reports
5
Fire reports
23
Injuries
139.4
Severity index
Severity index 139.4 - High. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 42 2025 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2025 Honda CR-V ranks 7 of 42 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 83% of its model-year peers. See the full 2025 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 50 | 21.6% |
| STEERING | 47 | 20.3% |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 39 | 16.9% |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 31 | 13.4% |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 29 | 12.6% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 23 | 10.0% |
| ENGINE | 22 | 9.5% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 18 | 7.8% |
The single most-reported system is UNKNOWN OR OTHER, cited in 50 of 231 complaints (21.6%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 47 |
| 2025 | 107 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 77 |
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V744000 | 03/10/2024 | STEERING | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.