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    Honda CR-V

    EPA MPG: 28 mpg

    RECALL ALERT:
    There are 3 recalls on this vehicle. Learn More.

    Reliability

    Overall Reliability

    The 2025 CR-V is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.

    The 2025 Honda CR-V has been recalled 3 times by NHTSA. View Recalls
    Most Common Trouble Spots
    Common Trouble Spot
    Common Trouble Spot

    Owner Reported Trouble Spots

    The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2025 Honda CR-V owners. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this vehicle.

    Exhaust

    Muffler, pipes, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Other/unsure

    "too new to rate"

    Anonymous, TX (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "I had the car for less than a month when I got a recall notice about the power steering. To date the dealer has refused to do the service on the dealer has refused to do the service unless I leave the car with them for at least two weeks."

    Anonymous A., TX (2025 Honda CR-V Unsure 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "Recall re steering (repaired for free at dealer)"

    Anonymous, VA (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "The windshield wiper washer sprayer doesn't exist as in past models. Washer fluid secretes from a rubber hose attached to the wiper blades. Worst design ever."

    Anonymous, MD (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    "The CR V is to big. previously owned 2011 CR V the new one os bigger. also i have mixed feelings about the driver assist features."

    Anonymous, NY (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Climate System

    AC compressor, blower (fan) motor, condenser, evaporator, heater system, automatic climate system, electrical failure, refrigerant leakage.

    What Owners Say

    A/C compressor

    "AC Compressor had a leak and had to be replaced. No AC for a month during summer and total several weeks for the replacement part to be available."

    Anonymous A., NC (2025 Honda CR-V EX 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Other climate system problem

    "There is barely any air to the rear seats out of the rear vents."

    Anonymous, OK (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)
    Refrigerant leaks

    "The Air conditioner NEVER blew cold air from moment of purchase. Mechanic found a leak under the hood"

    Anonymous, AZ (2025 Honda CR-V Sport Touring 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Noises/Leaks

    Squeaks, rattles, wind noises, seals and/or weather stripping, air and water leaks.

    What Owners Say

    Other noises & leaks problem

    ""When I first leased the vehicle within a few days, I heard grinding noise when braking to a stop from a slow speed. Slow braking. I brought it to the dealer and after the inspection they claimed it was "normal operating condition". I've never had a car that makes that grinding noise. I believe they are covering up an OEM issue.""

    Anonymous, FL (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    In-car Electronics

    Infotainment system (audio, GPS, phone), rear entertainment system, backup or other camera/sensors, head-up display.

    What Owners Say

    Voice control commands

    "Voice commands are not cleary followed. Hesitation in completion."

    Anonymous, AB (2025 Honda CR-V Sport 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Electrical Accessories

    Cruise control, clock, warning lights, body control module, keyless entry, wiper motor or washer, tire pressure monitor, interior or exterior lights, horn, gauges, 12V power plug, USB ports, alarm or security system, remote engine start, heated or cooled seats, heated steering wheel, headlights, automatic headlights, automatic wipers, wireless charging pad.

    What Owners Say

    Remote engine starter

    "It almost never works."

    Anonymous, OK (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Paint/Trim

    Paint (fading, chalking, peeling, or cracking), loose interior or exterior trim or moldings, rust.

    What Owners Say

    Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling)

    "Paint is very thin scratches and chips very easily"

    Anonymous, AB (2025 Honda CR-V Sport 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Brakes

    Premature pad/rotor wear, pulsation or vibration, antilock system, parking brake, master cylinder, calipers, squeaking, brake failure, regenerative braking.

    What Owners Say

    Squeaking

    "Covered this with the braking grinding noise."

    Anonymous, FL (2025 Honda CR-V EX-L 1.5-L 4 Cyl turbo)

    Engine Minor

    Accessory belts and pulleys, engine computer, engine mounts, engine knock or ping, fuel leaks, oil leaks.

    Transmission Minor

    Gear selector and linkage, transmission computer, transmission sensor or solenoid, clutch adjustment, rough shifting, slipping transmission, leaks.

    Engine Major

    Engine rebuild or replacement, cylinder head, head gasket, turbocharger or supercharger, timing chain or belt.

    Transmission Major

    Transmission rebuild or replacement, torque converter, premature clutch replacement.

    Engine Electrical

    Alternator, starter, hybrid battery replacement, hybrid battery related systems, regular battery, battery cables, engine harness, coil, ignition switch, electronic ignition, spark plugs and wires failure, auto stop/start.

    Suspension/Steering

    Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.

    Drive System

    Driveshaft or axle, CV joint, differential, transfer case, four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive components, driveline vibration, electrical failure, traction control, electronic stability control.

    Engine Cooling

    Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, overheating.

    Body Hardware

    Windows, locks and latches, doors or sliding doors, tailgate, trunk or hatch, mirrors, seat controls (power or manual), seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defect.

    Fuel System/Emissions

    Sensors (O₂, or oxygen, sensor), emission-control devices (includes EGR), fuel-injection system, fuel gauge/sender, fuel pump, problems filling up the tank.

    2025 SUVs Reliability

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    Overall Reliability Verdict

    POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
    Powertrain
    NA
    Engine Major
    NA
    Engine Minor
    NA
    Engine Cooling
    NA
    Engine Electrical
    NA
    Transmission Major
    NA
    Transmission Minor
    NA
    Drive System
    NA
    Fuel System/Emissions
    NA
    Exhaust
    NA
    Suspension/Steering
    NA
    Brakes
    NA
    Climate System
    NA
    Build Quality
    NA
    Electrical Accessories
    NA
    Body Hardware
    NA
    Paint/Trim
    NA
    Noises/Leaks
    NA
    In-car Electronics
    NA
    Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes, to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
    Recalls
    PROVIDED BY
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Jun 30, 2025
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The fuel feed hose may have been improperly installed, allowing fuel to leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
    What should you do:
    Dealers will install a new fuel feed hose and connector cover, free of charge. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TLS.
    For more information:
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 25V378000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 6
    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Oct 14, 2024
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Summary:
    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, 2023-2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid, and 2025 Honda Civic and Civic Hybrid vehicles. The high-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will inspect and replace the high-pressure fuel pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed February 20, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is PJW.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 24V763000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 720810
    STEERING
    Oct 03, 2024
    Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
    Summary:
    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 assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
    What should you do:
    Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.
    For more information:
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.
    NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 24V744000
    Potential Number of Units Affected: 1693199
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