2019 Honda HR-V fuel/propulsion system problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2019 Honda HR-V — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I own a 2019 Honda HR-V, VIN [XXX]. My vehicle required replacement of the fuel pump motor associated with Honda’s fuel-pump recall. On XXX, I had the fuel pump replaced at Firestone Complete Auto Care because the recall repair had not been performed on my vehicle. The fuel pump cost $969.77, and…”
filed Aug 31, 2026
“It started as all the dashboard lights came on, and the car smelled like gasoline. Then when I would fill up my gas tank, it would only go to 3/4 of a tank and the gas fumes increased. I was parked at the VCU campus parking lot when the gas started to leak out of the bottom of the car. The fire…”
filed Jun 18, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel/propulsion System problems in other HR-V years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 HR-V | 2 | 5% |
| 2024 HR-V | 3 | 3% |
| 2023 HR-V | 4 | 1% |
| 2022 HR-V | 5 | 6% |
| 2021 HR-V | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 HR-V | 12 | 14% |
| 2018 HR-V | 13 | 8% |
| 2017 HR-V | 11 | 9% |
| 2016 HR-V | 3 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 Honda HR-V
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.