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Year · Make · Model

2018 Honda HR-V

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

3
Open recalls
187
NHTSA complaints
1
Defect investigations
91
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

187 filed
19
Crashes
0
Fires
10
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Electrical System
    40
  • Fuel SYSTEM, Gasoline
    27
  • Unknown OR Other
    19
  • Service Brakes
    15
  • Power Train
    13
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    12
  • Engine
    11
  • Vehicle Speed Control
    10

Recalls

3 campaigns
23V858000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2023-12-18

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

RiskFuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

20V314000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP2020-05-28

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

RiskIf the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixHonda will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

18V777000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER2018-11-01

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Acura MDX, 2017-2018 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda HR-V and Honda Odyssey, and 2016 Honda HR-V vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating, causing gas pockets to form, reducing brake performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

RiskA reduction of braking performance increases the risk of a crash.

FixOwners will be notified, and Honda or Acura dealers will bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are C31 and L30.

NHTSA investigations

6 actions
PE22011·POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT2022-11-28 → 2024-07-22

Rear Differential Seizure

PE22011·POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL2022-11-28 → 2024-07-22

Rear Differential Seizure

PE22011·POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT2022-11-28 → 2024-07-22

Rear Differential Seizure

PE22011·POWER TRAIN2022-11-28 → 2024-07-22

Rear Differential Seizure

PE22011·POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY2022-11-28 → 2024-07-22

Rear Differential Seizure

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