2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid.

20222024
Complaints
140
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Injuries
1
Fatalities
Recalls
4

Worst 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#171 complaints

Steering Defects

Avg mileage:5,150 mi
#29 complaints

Gasoline Fuel System

Avg mileage:5,000 mi
#37 complaints

Electrical Faults

Avg mileage:9 mi
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid.

Steering Defects
71
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
5,150
Gasoline Fuel System
9
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
5,000
Electrical Faults
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
1
Avg Miles
9
Lane Departure: Assist
7
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Warning
6
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Fuel System
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Transmission / Drivetrain
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Brakes
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Wheel Issues
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Airbags
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
Wipers & Visibility
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Electrical System:Horn
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Headlight/Taillight Failures
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Lane Departure: Lane Keep: Steering Assist
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Parking-Brake Issues
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Tire Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
Visibility:Rearview Mirrors/Devices
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles

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Recalls for 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid

4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,414,126 vehicles.

24V763000Fuel Pump
~720,810 affected

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.

24V745000Electrical System:propulsion System:traction Battery
~98 affected

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The high voltage battery modules may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the battery terminal or busbar to break and spark.

24V744000Steering
~1,693,199 affected

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.

23V588000Power Train:automatic Transmission:internal:cvt
~19 affected

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 CR-V Hybrid and Accord Hybrid vehicles. The electronic transmission may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in a loss of drive power.

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2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid has 140 NHTSA complaints, 1 crash-related, and 4 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Steering Defects with 71 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid?
Top reported problems: Steering Defects (71 complaints, avg 5,150 mi); Gasoline Fuel System (9 complaints, avg 5,000 mi); Electrical Faults (7 complaints, avg 9 mi). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid?
The weighted average mileage at time of complaint is about 4,721 miles. Some components fail earlier, some later — check the "All Problems by Category" table above for per-issue averages.
How safe is the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid?
NHTSA complaints for the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid include 1 crash-related reports, 2 fire reports, 1 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes — 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 2,414,126 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2023 Honda Cr-v Hybrid?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Honda Cr-v Hybrid reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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