MYRModel Year Report

Honda CR-V — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2018, 2017, 2019, 2008, 2007 · Best bets: 2026, 1997, 1999, 1998, 2000, 2001

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Honda CR-V Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2026 highlighted. 1997: 108 complaints 1997 1998: 128 complaints 1999: 127 complaints 2000: 129 complaints 2001: 142 complaints 2001 2002: 515 complaints 2003: 467 complaints 2004: 501 complaints 2005: 478 complaints 2005 2006: 398 complaints 2007: 884 complaints 2008: 960 complaints 2009: 386 complaints 2009 2010: 480 complaints 2011: 551 complaints 2012: 399 complaints 2013: 381 complaints 2013 2014: 585 complaints 2015: 668 complaints 2016: 388 complaints 2017: 1729 complaints 2017 2018: 2080 complaints 2019: 1060 complaints 2020: 330 complaints 2021: 307 complaints 2021 2022: 233 complaints 2023: 504 complaints 2024: 362 complaints 2025: 228 complaints 2025 2026: 96 complaints 2026
2026: 96 complaints
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YearComplaints
1997108
1998128
1999127
2000129
2001142
2002515
2003467
2004501
2005478
2006398
2007884
2008960
2009386
2010480
2011551
2012399
2013381
2014585
2015668
2016388
20171729
20182080
20191060
2020330
2021307
2022233
2023504
2024362
2025228
202696

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2026 Recommended 96 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2025 Recommended 228 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2024 Recommended 362 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2023 Recommended 504 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2022 Recommended 233 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2021 Recommended 307 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2020 Recommended 330 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2019 Avoid 1060 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2018 Avoid 2080 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2017 Avoid 1729 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2016 Recommended 388 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2015 Caution 668 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2014 Caution 585 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2013 Recommended 381 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2012 Recommended 399 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2011 Caution 551 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2010 Recommended 480 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2009 Recommended 386 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2008 Avoid 960 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2007 Avoid 884 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2006 Recommended 398 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2005 Recommended 478 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2004 Recommended 501 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2003 Recommended 467 This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
2002 Caution 515 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2001 Recommended 142 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2000 Recommended 129 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1999 Recommended 127 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1998 Recommended 128 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
1997 Recommended 108 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.