Third generation · first-year watch
2026 Honda HR-V, day 384
- 13complaints since Aug 25, 2025
- 0recalls
- 0involved a crash
- 6,600median miles at failure
Newest report Aug 20, 2026 · checked Sep 13, 2026
Changed since July
- 1 new complaint in August, about firerelated.
- Nothing filed yet on sticky steering, transmission failure, engine failure or fire.
- 59th most complaints of the 69 2026 models on this site.
What's been reported
NHTSA's own component codes. One report can cite several.
- Electrical4
- Other4
- Windshield and wipers1
- Structure1
- Transmission and drivetrain1
- Steering1
- Lane keeping1
- Collision avoidance1
Problems so far
- Infotainment, screen or backup camera fails 5 reports
Recent reports
“Total electric power steering failure... alerts for lane keeping assistance... braking.... hill descent... traction...see attached photos...”
Filed Jul 10, 2026
“Driving and all of sudden rear windshield shattered glass flying scared me! Took it dealership and technician inspected vehicle and quoted that it shattered due to wires getting hot and shattered the glass. Of course isn't covered on my insurance but other consumers having same problems. My insurance company will not pay for rental while it's being repaired and it's costing me get it fixed.”
Filed Jul 8, 2026
“The hands-free Apple CarPlay system is not working properly in 2026 Honda HR-V cars. Numerous posts from fellow owners on forums with the same issue. Using the phone with hands will certainly increase incident risk.”
Filed Oct 14, 2025
“The driver-side quarter glass shattered for no apparent reason while the vehicle was parked.”
Filed Aug 27, 2025
Recalls
Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
No recalls on file for this model year.
The log
Complaints by the month NHTSA received them, newest first. Dark bars mark a month with a recall or an investigation.