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2017 Honda HR-V Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Honda HR-V has 27 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Honda HR-V

Powertrain
27
Electrical
26
Other
18
Structure
11
Brakes
7
Speed Control
5
Airbags
5
Steering
4

27

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 1, 2026POWER TRAINWhile traveling on a highway at approximately 70 mph, the vehicle experienced a sudden and severe lo...
Oct 3, 2025POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESMetal shards from the belt are breaking off into the fluid and damaging the transmission. This led t...
Aug 15, 2025POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMerging into traffic and car began shaking, stuttering, dash lights all flashing. Pulled to side of ...
Aug 8, 2025POWER TRAIN.While driving my car on a two lane 50mph highway my car began lurching but the engine was running a...
Jun 25, 2025POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThere was a light on the vehicle with the sensor P2337 & parking brake sensor and I took the vehicle...
May 22, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2017 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and att...
Dec 10, 2024POWER TRAINEarly Continuous Variable Transmission belt failure at 92,000 miles on a 2017 Honda HR-V. The extend...
Dec 1, 2024POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2017 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the...
Nov 25, 2024POWER TRAINI am writing this letter out of frustration regarding my HR-V Continuously Variable Transmission fai...
Oct 10, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2017 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t...
Aug 26, 2024POWER TRAINTransmission failed. The belt inside the transmission broke and the car won't move
Jun 11, 2024POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERI was driving it, it went into a limp mode. I could not accelerate. My dash light up flashing all di...
Jun 1, 2024POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2017 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 55 MPH, s...
May 17, 2024POWER TRAINI have only had this vehicle for a few months. At that time I was not informed of a recall on this v...
May 17, 2024POWER TRAINMetal shavings found in the transmission fluid during inspection. Transmission needed to be replace...
Feb 26, 2024POWER TRAINMy car is a 2017. I purchased in 2019 and it had 21,010 miles on it at that time. It now has 111,000...
Feb 9, 2024POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREI had to replace the transmission out of warranty at 165,000 miles. Also the lift gate holds water ...
Feb 1, 2024POWER TRAINLower gears on transmission are stripped requiring a new transmission after 6 years 128,000 miles
Oct 6, 2023POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2017 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle had...
Feb 25, 2023POWER TRAIN2017 HONDA HRV CVT Has Issues with Transmisson Fill plug Popping off under normal driving conditions...

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