2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid vs 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid | 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 99 | 108 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 43 | 35 |
| Investigations | 3 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 1 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 38 | 37–40 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda CR-V Hybrid | Honda CR-V Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 6 | 72 |
| Engine | 32 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 24 | 9 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 21 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 14 | 4 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 1 |
| Power Train | 9 | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 8 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 17 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 0 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 8 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.