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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

good

The 2021 Honda HR-V is generally regarded as a reliable subcompact SUV, with strong overall owner satisfaction and relatively few widespread mechanical failures. Common complaints involve the infotainment system, CVT behavior, air-conditioning components, suspension, and exhaust-related parts rather than major engine defects.

Open Recalls (2)

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is started with a key because of a design error in the audio display power circuit.

Campaign: 23V046 | Reported: 2023-01-26

Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger-Side: Sensor/Control Module

The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, potentially causing the passenger air bag to deploy unintentionally or fail to suppress deployment as intended.

Campaign: 26V332 | Reported: 2026-07-15

Known Issues

Infotainment touchscreen freezing, lagging, or becoming unresponsive

Typical mileage: 15,000-45,000

low

$0 - $1,200

CVT hesitation, noisy operation, or delayed acceleration

Typical mileage: 60,000-120,000

medium

$500 - $5,000

Air-conditioning compressor, blower, condenser, or refrigerant problems

Typical mileage: 30,000-90,000

medium

$150 - $2,500

Suspension, steering, wheel-bearing, or alignment problems

Typical mileage: 50,000-80,000

medium

$200 - $1,800

Exhaust heat-shield, muffler, catalytic-converter, or exhaust-leak problems

Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000

low

$100 - $1,800

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