Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2020 Honda HR-V has 5 recalls, 79 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
79
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 9, 2026
23V046000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the e...
23V858000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Rid...
24V064000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatc...
24V384000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles that were previously recalled under NHTSA recall number...
26V332000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2020 Honda HR-V SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | On 3/15/26 the CVT transmission on my 2020 HRV EX-L failed while driving on I-95 near Fairfield, CT.... |
| Mar 14, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2020 Honda HR-V — OBD Monitors Fail to Reset After Battery Replacement. Dealer Refused Help. Cannot ... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | •What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? ... |
| Feb 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | While stopped at a traffic signal, the vehicle failed to restart when the light turned green. On ano... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2020 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH or fa... |
| Jan 31, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | I have a 2020 Honda HRV and the gas gauge flickers on and off. I have overheard technicians say this... |
| Dec 21, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The HRV is available for inspection upon request. It was taken to local Honda dealer for inspection ... |
| Dec 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Multi purpose camera warnings. All radar lights on and won’t go off |
| Nov 1, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE | The whole radar that controls collision mitigation, steering, lane departure, etc. quit working. The... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car has 22,000 miles and has a bad fuel pump causing multiple cylinder misfire and loss of power. T... |
| Sep 18, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car keeps stalling. It stalled on me about 10 times already. It keeps happening when I’m driving ... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I bought this car because of the Honda name and it’s been a disappointment. Not only does my display... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Our Honda hrv driver side visor has broken. It’s been broke 2 years. My warranty won’t cover it, but... |
| Jul 26, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have had a recall for 2 years and they haven't fixed it. |
| Jul 2, 2025 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2020 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, t... |
| Jun 28, 2025 | ENGINE | As I was driving, the car slowed down and wouldn’t go past 20mph. It also lost power to the radio mo... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there were se... |
| May 7, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Started vehicle and it lit up with every warning imaginable. Dealership said it's the Honda Sensin... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | I have been experiencing an issue with my car alarm activating unexpectedly when I park. I took it t... |