2021 Honda Hr V Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2021 Honda Hr V. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
averageThe 2021 Honda HR-V has multiple NHTSA recalls, including air bag and rearview camera issues. Owner reports also commonly mention sluggish acceleration, electronic faults, and a firm ride, so reliability is solid overall but not class-leading.
Open Recalls (3)
Air Bags
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
Campaign: 26V332 | Reported: 2026-07-15
Rearview Camera
The rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key due to a design error in the audio display power circuit.
Campaign: 24V384 | Reported: 2024-03-13
Rearview Camera
A prior rearview camera issue affected some 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles and was later superseded by recall 24V-384.
Campaign: 23V046 | Reported: 2023-03-13
Known Issues
No acceleration / delayed throttle response
Typical mileage: 20,000-80,000
$300 - $1,500
CAN bus or communication faults (U0155) leading to warning lights and intermittent starting issues
Typical mileage: 30,000-90,000
$150 - $1,200
Bumpy ride and suspension harshness
Typical mileage: 0-100,000
$0 - $800
Interior trim quality and rattles
Typical mileage: 10,000-100,000
$0 - $300
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