2021 Model Year

Honda CR-V

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
248
Recalls
0
Crashes
11
Severe
22

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Engine
Oct 2026

The contact owns a 2021 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power and failed to acceler...

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Oct 2026

Driving down Piedmont Road in Atlanta on an overcast morning with no pedestrians, obstructions or vehicles in front of the car, the collision avoidanc...

Engine
Apr 2026

P3001 misfire cylinder 1 and the accompanying dash full of warning lights and subsequent disabling of vehicle safety systems. swapped coils and plugs...

Power Train
Feb 2026

While ascending a steep hill in San Francisco, the engine began operating roughly and the check engine light came on and began flashing. Pulled over...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2021 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving 73 MPH with two children inside the vehicle, the check engine warning light...

POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Feb 2026

While highway driving around 60 mph, speed will decrease down to 30. Happened 4 times in the last 3 months. Need to pull over shoulder and shut off...

Engine
Feb 2026

License Plate: [XXX] (CA) Vehicle: 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid Mileage: 102,700 Description of Incident: While operating the vehicle at highway speeds,...

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ENGINE
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2021 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however the ve...

Engine
Jan 2026

The contact's daughter owns a 2021 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at highway speeds, the transmission unexpectedly...

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jan 2026

Safety defect in my 2021 Honda CRV. Until 11/23/2025 the rearview camera had perfect view. 11/24/2025, camera view became obstructed by the camera Len...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2021 Honda CR-V has 248 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Steering. 11 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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