Model year
2026 Honda CR-V
NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 167 complaints for the 2026 Honda CR-V (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 3 recalls and 4 complaints under CR-V FUEL CELL EV and CR-V HYBRID. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. The components listed on the most complaints are UNKNOWN OR OTHER (40), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (29), VISIBILITY/WIPER (25). NHTSA rated 4 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 29–40 mpg combined and 39 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $1,700–$2,300, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2000 129 complaints
- 2001 142 complaints
- 2002 515 complaints
- 2003 468 complaints
- 2004 501 complaints
- 2005 479 complaints
- 2006 398 complaints
- 2007 887 complaints
- 2008 962 complaints
- 2009 386 complaints
- 2010 481 complaints
- 2011 554 complaints
- 2012 403 complaints
- 2013 382 complaints
- 2014 587 complaints
- 2015 672 complaints
- 2016 394 complaints
- 2017 1,776 complaints
- 2018 2,161 complaints
- 2019 1,106 complaints
- 2020 356 complaints
- 2021 337 complaints
- 2022 267 complaints
- 2023 517 complaints
- 2024 392 complaints
- 2025 260 complaints
- 2026 167 complaints
- 2027 0 complaints
Recalls
No recalls are listed for this name in the matched NHTSA file.
Complaints
167 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 13, fire flag on 4, injury field 7, 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.
Other NHTSA names
These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.
| Name | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| CR-V FUEL CELL EV | 1 | 0 |
| CR-V HYBRID | 2 | 4 |
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCEV SUV FCV FWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
| HYBRID SUV HEV AWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.155 | NHTSA photo |
| HYBRID SUV HEV FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.155 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV N/A AWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.155 | NHTSA photo |
| SUV N/A FWD | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 · possibility 0.155 | NHTSA photo |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR-V FWD · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 28 | 33 | 30 | — | — | $2,250 |
| CR-V FWD · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · Front-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 43 | 36 | 40 | — | — | $1,700 |
| CR-V AWD · 1.5L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline | 27 | 31 | 29 | — | — | $2,300 |
| CR-V AWD · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 40 | 34 | 37 | — | — | $1,800 |
| CR-V AWD TrailSport · 2L · Automatic (variable gear ratios) · All-Wheel Drive | Regular Gasoline · Hybrid | 38 | 33 | 35 | — | — | $1,900 |
| CR-V e-FCEV · Automatic (A1) · Front-Wheel Drive | — · eFCV | 36 | 43 | 39 | 39.0 | 245 | — |
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