2025 Honda CR-V recalls and problems

The 2025 Honda CR-V has 1 recall and 271 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is steering.

2025 Honda Cr-V
Photo: 2025 Honda Cr-V by Chanokchon, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2025 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 28 CR-V model years — 24th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

1recalls
271complaints
29crashes
5fires
23injuries
10,850median miles

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

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1 recall

Steering

Oct 3, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V744000 · 1,693,199 vehicles

Problem: 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. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.

Risk: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

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 Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

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

Complaints by year filed

2024: 47 complaints20242025: 107 complaints20252026: 117 complaints2026117

2025 vs. other Honda CR-V years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2025. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2025 Honda CR-V have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2025 Honda CR-V, the latest from Oct 3, 2024 (steering). 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 2025 Honda CR-V?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention steering (60), unknown or other (52), forward collision avoidance (42). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.