Model year

2017 Honda CR-V

NHTSA lists 7 recalls and 1,776 complaints for the 2017 Honda CR-V (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ENGINE (531), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (394), FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (348). NHTSA lists 2 investigations, including 1 investigation with no close date in the file. NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 27–30 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,250–$2,500, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V332000 · May 21, 2026

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022…

23V858000 · Dec 18, 2023

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019…

23V524000 · Jul 27, 2023

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire size information. As such, these vehicles…

23V158000 · Mar 9, 2023

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle channel to interfere with…

18V663000 · Sep 27, 2018

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic and CR-V vehicles. The magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the magnet to become dislodged. During a full…

17V442000 · Jul 13, 2017

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CR-V 2WD and AWD vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel supply pipe that may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the pipe disconnecting and leaking while driving.

17V256000 · Apr 18, 2017

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 CR-V and Acura RDX vehicles. The Certification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

Complaints

1,776 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 42, fire flag on 4, injury field 36, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ENGINE531
  2. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM394
  3. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM348
  4. UNKNOWN OR OTHER267
  5. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING213
  6. SERVICE BRAKES172
  7. POWER TRAIN141
  8. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL66
  9. STEERING65
  10. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)54

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (2). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
PE22003Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:…Feb 21, 2022Apr 18, 2024
EA24002Inadvertent Automatic Emergency Braking · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:…Apr 15, 2024No close date in the file

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
SUV AWD 5 5554 · possibility 0.162NHTSA photo
SUV FWD 5 5554 · possibility 0.163NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
CR-V FWD · 2.4L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline263228——$2,400
CR-V FWD · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline283430——$2,250
CR-V AWD · 2.4L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · All-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline253127——$2,500
CR-V AWD · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · All-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline273329——$2,300

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