2017 Honda CR-V safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (5/5)
42
complaints reporting a crash
4
complaints reporting fire
7
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2017 Honda CR-V SUV AWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 28 report injuries (36 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2017 Honda CR-V vehicles were involved in 85 fatal crashes with 41 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskFront passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause… · May 21, 2026
- Crash riskFuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail · Dec 18, 2023
- Crash riskCertification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle… · Jul 27, 2023
- Crash riskA manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle… · Mar 9, 2023
- Crash riskMagnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power… · Sep 27, 2018
- Fire riskAffected vehicles have a fuel supply pipe that may have been improperly… · Jul 13, 2017
- Crash riskCertification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be… · Apr 18, 2017