2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid recalls and problems

The 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid has 2 recalls and 5 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2026 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 7 CR-V Hybrid model years — 7th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

2recalls
5complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
2,581median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
Check your VIN →

2 recalls

Tires

Oct 8, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V663000 · 4,804 vehicles

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 26V366. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.

Risk: A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the tire repair kit nozzle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 16, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is PPW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 17, 2026. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 26V366 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Tires

Jun 4, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V366000 · 1,048,613 vehicles

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.

Risk: A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is DOV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System2
Fuel System2
Engine1
Power Train1
Service Brakes1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2026 vs. other Honda CR-V Hybrid years

2020: 87 complaints20202021: 106 complaints20212022: 82 complaints20222023: 116 complaints20231162024: 89 complaints20242025: 29 complaints20252026: 5 complaints20265

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2026. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid, the latest from Oct 8, 2026 (tires). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (2), fuel system (2), engine (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.