2023 Honda CR-V problems and complaints
Owners have filed 518 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Honda CR-V. The most-reported areas: Steering (325), Forward Collision Avoidance (38), Unknown Or Other (34).
Key takeaways
- 518 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 21 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 21 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 325 | 63% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 38 | 7% |
| Unknown Or Other | 34 | 7% |
| Lane Departure | 30 | 6% |
| Service Brakes | 29 | 6% |
| Electrical System | 28 | 5% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 25 | 5% |
| Structure | 23 | 4% |
| Engine | 21 | 4% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 16 | 3% |
| Power Train | 14 | 3% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 13 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Honda CR-V SUV AWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2023 Honda CR-V SUV FWD | Not rated | 4/5 | 5/5 | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-11-05
Android Auto/Bluetooth in the vehicle keeps disconnecting from all devices
Structure - filed 2026-10-16
The inner framework for the hood completely detached from the hood itself and very violently and aggressively shakes when the car is being driven on the highway or when it’s windy outside.
Forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-11
The CMBS stopped working after the update was installed & the dealer said that ius the way it works & won't correct the problem.
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More for the 2023 Honda CR-V
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.