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2023 Honda Cr V Hybrid
Common Problems

Ranked from 50 federal NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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High severity
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Medium

8 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Failure

    20complaints
    High severitySteering

    The EPS system intermittently fails, causing the steering wheel to become sticky, lock up, or require excessive force to turn.

    $200–$1,500est. power-steering / eps repair · 16 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 24V744000

  2. 2

    Steering Lock-Up and Sticking

    20complaints
    High severitySteering

    The steering wheel locks up and sticks, requiring significant force to unlock, posing a risk of losing control during driving.

    $200–$1,500est. power-steering / eps repair · 16 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 24V744000

  3. 3

    Recall Issues with Unavailable Parts

    8complaints
    Medium severityOther

    Multiple recalls have been issued, but parts are unavailable, leading to unresolved issues and customer dissatisfaction.

  4. 4

    Lane Departure Correction Malfunction

    5complaints
    Medium severitySteering

    The lane departure correction system frequently misfires, causing the steering to over-correct and potentially leading to loss of control.

    Related recall: 24V744000

  5. 5

    Steering Rack Issues

    4complaints
    High severitySteering

    The steering rack is experiencing issues, causing the steering wheel to become sticky, lock up, or require excessive force to turn, posing a safety risk.

    $900–$2,000est. steering rack replacement · 48 hrs labor
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    Related recall: 24V744000

  6. 6

    Automatic Braking Malfunction

    2complaints
    High severityElectrical

    Automatic braking systems malfunction, causing the car to brake unexpectedly without driver input, posing a safety risk.

    Related recall: 24V745000

  7. 7

    Service Brake Malfunction

    2complaints
    High severityBrakes

    Service brakes fail to function properly, causing the car to move unexpectedly, risking accidents.

    $150–$1,000est. brake system diagnosis + repair · 14 hrs labor
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  8. 8

    Tire Cupping and Uneven Wear

    2complaints
    Medium severitySuspension

    Tires exhibit uneven wear (cupping) leading to a rough ride and potential loss of traction, especially in emergency situations.

Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.