Does the 2023 Honda HR-V have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2023 Honda HR-V, the most recent reported on October 3, 2024 (Steering). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Honda HR-V?

Owners have filed 687 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is visibility/wiper (319 complaints), followed by unknown or other (214).

How many 2023 Honda HR-V complaints mention a crash or fire?

7 of 687 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2023 Honda HR-V recalls and problems

3 recalls and 687 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2023 Honda HR-V.

recalls

687

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2023 Honda HR-V recalls

Steering

NHTSA campaign 24V744000 · reported October 3, 2024 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 1,693,199 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: 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.
The risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

NHTSA campaign 23V858000 · reported December 18, 2023 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 2,490,460 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

Seat belts: front

NHTSA campaign 23V782000 · reported November 21, 2023 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 303,770 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Accord and HR-V vehicles. The front seat belt pretensioners may be missing the rivet that secures the quick connector and wire plate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," 209, "Seat Belt Assembles," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
The risk: A seat belt pretensioner missing a rivet will not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioner assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are MG7 and NG5.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Visibility/wiper319
Unknown or other214
Steering78
Visibility78
Structure33
Electrical system30
Lane departure13
Engine8
Forward collision avoidance7
Seat belts5

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 9, 2026 · Tires · 37,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V equipped with Firestone Tires, Tire Line: Destination LE3, Tire Size: 225/55/R18, DOT Number: 17X5LDLE3. The contact stated that all four tires were inflated for several days before the rear passenger’s side tire had a blowout. While driving 70 MPH, the TPMS warning light…

Sep 16, 2026 · Steering
The steering started sticking on sept. 1st. I was driving on croatan highway in obx nc I was surprised because it never did that before. My son in law is. Honda certified mechanic. He said it was sticking. But he could not fix it because Honda needed to fix it. I took it to Honda in va. For my oil and filter change…

Aug 27, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
Fuel pump not holding enough pressure causing issues with car starting. No warning lights were displayed. Dealership checked and confirmed and replaced defective parts

Aug 23, 2026 · Unknown or other
In April, I returned to my vehicle in my employer’s parking lot in Cranberry Township, PA and found the rear window completely shattered, with glass both inside and outside the vehicle. I immediately contacted my Honda service center and was told there were no reported issues or recalls. Because the vehicle was unsafe…

Aug 19, 2026 · Steering · 23,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the steering wheel failed to turn in the intended direction. Additionally, the steering wheel was sticking and was firm. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed…

HR-V model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2020	5	85	8	2
2021	4	64	5	0
2022	3	89	10	1
2023	3	687	7	0
2024	4	110	8	1
2025	1	48	4	0
2026	0	19	0	1

Across all years, the 2023 HR-V has the most complaints (687). All Honda HR-V years →

Questions

Does the 2023 Honda HR-V have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2023 Honda HR-V, the most recent reported on October 3, 2024 (Steering). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Honda HR-V?: Owners have filed 687 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is visibility/wiper (319 complaints), followed by unknown or other (214).
How many 2023 Honda HR-V complaints mention a crash or fire?: 7 of 687 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 4 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 9, 2026.