Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Honda HR-V has 12 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
12
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE INFORMATION Year: 2018 Make: Honda Model: HR-V VIN: [XXX] Mileage at Time of Incident: 96,... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | We initially chose this Honda vehicle as we are Honda owners and valued their reliability. While dri... |
| Sep 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact purchased a 2018 Honda HR-V for his daughter. The contact stated that while his daughter... |
| Aug 2, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I am writing to report a serious safety concern involving my vehicle. The car has exhibited repeated... |
| Jul 3, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | 2018 Honda HRV EX AWD premature CVT transmission failure at 68,314 miles. Problem diagnosed and co... |
| Feb 11, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I was driving on the highway and suddenly my 2018 Honda HRV had a power failure, with the dash flash... |
| May 28, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2018 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, several unknown... |
| Sep 28, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | 1. The dealership assembled a new engine and pulse control module. 2. 1st issue was the car wasn’t i... |
| Dec 29, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED, THE CAR LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT DRIVE OVER 40 MPH. I BROUGHT IT TO THE DE... |
| Aug 8, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | VIN: [XXX] YEAR: 2018 MAKE: HONDA MODEL: HR-V WHILE DRIVING THROUGH TOWN AT AROUND 35 MPH, THE C... |
| Mar 13, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AT AROUND 55K MILES I WAS ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN MY CAR BUCKED TWICE AND THEN SWITCHED INTO NEUTRAL, I ... |
| Mar 5, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THE CV TRANSMISSION ON MY 2018 HR-V EXHIBITS AN OSCILLATORY INCREASING AND DECREASING SPEED BEHAVIOR... |