Research · 30 model years
Honda CR-VEvery model year, 1997–2026
Across the 30 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 196 recall campaigns and 16,152 owner complaints for the Honda CR-V. The 2018 model year has the most complaints (2,163).
Honda CR-V years compared
Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 176 | 14 | 5 of 5 | 36 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 262 | 29 | 5 of 5 | 37 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 393 | 28 | 5 of 5 | 34 | |
| 2023 | 3 | 517 | 21 | 5 of 5 | 30 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 269 | 5 | 5 of 5 | 30 | |
| 2021 | 4 | 338 | 14 | 5 of 5 | 30 | |
| 2020 | 7 | 358 | 21 | 5 of 5 | 30 | |
| 2019 | 8 | 1,107 | 31 | 5 of 5 | 29 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 2,163 | 46 | 5 of 5 | 29 | |
| 2017 | 7 | 1,779 | 42 | 5 of 5 | 29 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 395 | 40 | 5 of 5 | 28 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 673 | 38 | 4 of 5 | 29 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 588 | 36 | 5 of 5 | 26 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 382 | 22 | 5 of 5 | 26 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 403 | 27 | 5 of 5 | 26 | |
| 2011 | 13 | 555 | 29 | 4 of 5 | 24 | |
| 2010 | 15 | 481 | 31 | Not rated | 24 | |
| 2009 | 12 | 386 | 29 | Not rated | 23 | |
| 2008 | 11 | 962 | 44 | Not rated | 23 | |
| 2007 | 12 | 887 | 34 | Not rated | 23 | |
| 2006 | 13 | 398 | 27 | Not rated | 22 | |
| 2005 | 14 | 479 | 40 | Not rated | 22 | |
| 2004 | 13 | 501 | 34 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 2003 | 14 | 494 | 49 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 2002 | 16 | 527 | 52 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 2001 | 1 | 152 | 13 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 2000 | 2 | 139 | 12 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 1999 | 3 | 137 | 9 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 1998 | 3 | 143 | 16 | Not rated | 21 | |
| 1997 | 2 | 108 | 9 | Not rated | 21 |
- 20260 recalls · 176 complaints · 36 mpg
- 20251 recall · 262 complaints · 37 mpg
- 20242 recalls · 393 complaints · 34 mpg
- 20233 recalls · 517 complaints · 30 mpg
- 20223 recalls · 269 complaints · 30 mpg
- 20214 recalls · 338 complaints · 30 mpg
- 20207 recalls · 358 complaints · 30 mpg
- 20198 recalls · 1,107 complaints · 29 mpg
- 20185 recalls · 2,163 complaints · 29 mpg
- 20177 recalls · 1,779 complaints · 29 mpg
- 20163 recalls · 395 complaints · 28 mpg
- 20153 recalls · 673 complaints · 29 mpg
- 20141 recall · 588 complaints · 26 mpg
- 20132 recalls · 382 complaints · 26 mpg
- 20123 recalls · 403 complaints · 26 mpg
- 201113 recalls · 555 complaints · 24 mpg
- 201015 recalls · 481 complaints · 24 mpg
- 200912 recalls · 386 complaints · 23 mpg
- 200811 recalls · 962 complaints · 23 mpg
- 200712 recalls · 887 complaints · 23 mpg
- 200613 recalls · 398 complaints · 22 mpg
- 200514 recalls · 479 complaints · 22 mpg
- 200413 recalls · 501 complaints · 21 mpg
- 200314 recalls · 494 complaints · 21 mpg
- 200216 recalls · 527 complaints · 21 mpg
- 20011 recall · 152 complaints · 21 mpg
- 20002 recalls · 139 complaints · 21 mpg
- 19993 recalls · 137 complaints · 21 mpg
- 19983 recalls · 143 complaints · 21 mpg
- 19972 recalls · 108 complaints · 21 mpg
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 3, 2026
NHTSA complaints per model year
Newer years have had less time on the road
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| Model year | NHTSA complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 108 |
| 1998 | 143 |
| 1999 | 137 |
| 2000 | 139 |
| 2001 | 152 |
| 2002 | 527 |
| 2003 | 494 |
| 2004 | 501 |
| 2005 | 479 |
| 2006 | 398 |
| 2007 | 887 |
| 2008 | 962 |
| 2009 | 386 |
| 2010 | 481 |
| 2011 | 555 |
| 2012 | 403 |
| 2013 | 382 |
| 2014 | 588 |
| 2015 | 673 |
| 2016 | 395 |
| 2017 | 1,779 |
| 2018 | 2,163 |
| 2019 | 1,107 |
| 2020 | 358 |
| 2021 | 338 |
| 2022 | 269 |
| 2023 | 517 |
| 2024 | 393 |
| 2025 | 262 |
| 2026 | 176 |
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 3, 2026