2025 Honda CR-V Problems, Recalls & Reliability
350 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2025 Honda CR-V, alongside 1 recall campaign and 0 defect investigations. It scores 17/100 on the trouble index — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Driver assistance leads the reports.
Too early to call
Where 2025 sits among all CR-V years
What owners report
“Always driving east my cruise control, lane keeping assist and other safety systems stop working. Cars behind me are not aware of my sudden slow down. The alert said to clean the plastic H in the grill. I have been to two Honda dealers and the problem persists. Honda corporate in California calls…”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
“There was a loud "pop" above the car while driving. The sunroof had shattered. No object or other damage on the car present.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
“The contact owns a 2025 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V744000 (Steering) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made…”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
“The driver side mirror shakes, which makes it difficult to use, particularly at high speeds.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
“In the past 2 weeks my 2025 Honda CRV has automatically braked four times while driving on the road at about 45 miles an hour. Nothing else was around me - no vehicles, no animals, etc.”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
“The contact owns a 2025 Honda CR-V. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V763000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The…”— owner report to NHTSA, 2025 CR-V
Recalls (1)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles.…
Fix: Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer…
Complaint history for this model year
When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.
Questions buyers ask
Is the 2025 Honda CR-V reliable?
The 2025 Honda CR-V drew 350 complaints in federal safety records — still early — complaints build over a vehicle's first decade on the road. Its trouble index is 17/100, scored against the model's worst year (2018).
What are the most common 2025 Honda CR-V problems?
The top reported problems for the 2025 Honda CR-V are driver assistance (65 complaints), other (50), and steering (48).
Does the 2025 Honda CR-V have recalls?
1 recall campaign applies to the 2025 Honda CR-V. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.