2025 Honda Cr-v: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2025 Honda Cr-v: 1 recall, 255 owner complaints and up to 40 mpg combined.
Recalls
1 vehicle recall from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Steering Vehicle recall #24V744000 · 2024 · 1,693,199 vehicles
What's wrong: 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.
Why it matters: Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 5 mention a fire, 23 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Steering (53): the most common themes are steering problems (51), noise or vibration (7), warning light on (6).
- Other / unknown (51): the most common themes are noise or vibration (5), electrical failure (4).
- Forward collision avoidance (40): the most common themes are warning light on (4), electrical failure (3).
- Visibility/Wiper (32): the most common themes are noise or vibration (4).
The 2025 Honda Cr-v has 255 owner complaints, ranking #24 of 30 Cr-v model years for complaints (well below the 533 average). Complaints peaked in 2025 (107 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 0 years old, at a median of 8,811 miles. Neighboring years: 2024 (391 complaints, 2 recalls), 2026 (151 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 43 | 36 | 40 | Regular |
| 2.0 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 40 | 34 | 37 | Regular |
| 1.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | 28 | 34 | 30 | Regular |
| 1.5 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | All-Wheel Drive | 26 | 31 | 28 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2025 Honda Cr-v have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 vehicle recall for the 2025 Honda Cr-v. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2025 Honda Cr-v problems?
Owners have filed 255 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are steering (53), other / unknown (51), forward collision avoidance (40).
What gas mileage does the 2025 Honda Cr-v get?
EPA ratings run up to 40 mpg combined (2.0 L, Automatic (variable gear ratios)), across 4 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2025 Honda Cr-v repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.