2025 Honda CR-V
The Verdict
Worst problem area
Driver Assistance & Speed Control
Driver Assistance & Speed Control leads by volume: 60 of 272 complaints (22%) mention it.
Complaints filed fell from 472 in 2024 to 272 in 2025.
Data last changed . Sources: NHTSA complaints and recalls, EPA fuel economy data. Methodology
Cost, Fuel Economy & Complaint History
| Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | vs. 2025 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual fuel cost ($) | 1,550–2,150 | 1,550–2,150 | 1,550–2,250 | 1,550–2,150 | |
| Combined MPG | 29–40 | 29–40 | 28–40 | 29–40 | |
| City / Highway MPG | 27–43 / 32–36 | 27–43 / 32–36 | 26–43 / 31–36 | 27–43 / 31–36 | |
| CO₂ tailpipe (g/mi) | 223–305 | 223–305 | 223–312 | 223–310 | |
| Complaints filed | 628 | 472 | 272 | 132 | |
| Recalls issued | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
| Crash-involved complaints | 22 | 29 | 34 | 10 | |
| Fire-involved complaints | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | |
| Injuries reported | 19 | 15 | 27 | 5 | |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Configurations compared | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Not compared: this database has no vehicle sales or registration figures, so a raw count mostly reflects how many were sold, not how safe the vehicle is.
Common questions
How many recalls does the 2025 Honda CR-V have?
4 NHTSA recall campaigns as of Sep 16, 2026. Check your VIN with NHTSA to see whether one applies to your car.
What is the most common complaint about the 2025 Honda CR-V?
Driver Assistance & Speed Control: 60 of 272 NHTSA complaints (22%) mention it.
What gas mileage does the 2025 Honda CR-V get?
EPA rates it 28–40 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2025 Honda CR-V?
EPA estimates $1,550–$2,250 a year in fuel costs, using EPA's assumptions.
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EPA-Rated Configurations (5)
| Configuration | Transmission | Cylinders | Displacement | Drivetrain | Fuel Type | Vehicle Class | City | Highway | Combined | Annual Fuel Cost | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Configuration 1 | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 | 1.5L | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 28 mpg | 34 mpg | 30 mpg | $2,100 | 290 g/mi |
| Configuration 2 | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 | 2.0L | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 43 mpg (high) | 36 mpg (high) | 40 mpg (high) | $1,550 (low) | 223 g/mi (low) |
| Configuration 3 | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 | 1.5L | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 26 mpg (low) | 31 mpg (low) | 28 mpg (low) | $2,250 (high) | 312 g/mi (high) |
| Configuration 4 | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 | 2.0L | All-Wheel Drive | Regular | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 40 mpg | 34 mpg | 37 mpg | $1,700 | 237 g/mi |
| Configuration 5 | Automatic (A1) | — | — | Front-Wheel Drive | Electricity and Hydrogen | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | 36 MPGe | 43 MPGe | 39 MPGe | $0 | 0 g/mi |
Complaints by Category
| Category | Complaints | Crash-Involved | Fire-Involved | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Transmission & Drivetrain | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuel System | 36 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Electrical | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Brakes | 34 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Steering | 59 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Suspension, Wheels & Tires | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Airbags & Restraints | 13 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Driver Assistance & Speed Control | 60 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Body, Seats & Latches | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibility & Lighting | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 54 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
A complaint that names more than one category is counted in each, so the rows can add up to more than the total number of complaints.
Recalls (4)
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE · Campaign 26V366000 · Jun 5, 2026
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.
Consequence: A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is DOV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS · Campaign 25V378000 · Jun 6, 2025
Defect: 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."
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: 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.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP · Campaign 24V763000 · Oct 15, 2024
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: 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.
STEERING · Campaign 24V744000 · Oct 4, 2024
Defect: 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.
Consequence: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.