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2025 Honda Cr V

Based on reports from 266 owners and 1 recall for this exact model.

Complaints
266
Crashes
35
Fires
2
Recalls
1
TSBs
39
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Preliminary Verdict

Red Flag

Based on 266 complaints, 35 crashes, 2 fires, and 1 recalls. Complaint rate is 5.3x the class average.

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Top reported problems

1

collision mitigation failure

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
2

unexpected and unwarranted stalling

1 complaints • Severity 10/10

$X,XXX
3

sprayer on windshield wiper

1 complaints • Severity 4/10

$X,XXX

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Mechanic Inspection Checklist

!Check the SteeringHIGH

39 owners reported steering issues — failures commonly reported around 3K miles.

!Inspect the BrakesMED
Look for symptoms of wear and premature failure
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Failure Timeline by Mileage

12
0–30K
1
30–60K
1
60–90K
90–120K
120–150K
150K+

Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (12 reports) • Median: 3K miles

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30,000-Mile Cost Projection

Best Case

$X,XXX

Most Likely

$X,XXX

Worst Case

$X,XXX

Top cost driver: Steering (39 reports).

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Owner Intelligence

AI-synthesized themes from real complaints

Buyer Lot Checklist

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Negotiation Talking Points

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Buy / Skip Verdict

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Where the complaints fall

Other42 (16%)
Steering39 (15%)
Brakes26 (10%)
Visibility25 (9%)
Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking22 (8%)
Fuel System20 (8%)
Electrical16 (6%)
Engine15 (6%)

2025 Honda Cr V: Known Issues & Problem Areas

Steering Issues

Steering complaints account for 15% of all reports filed for the 2025 Honda Cr V, with 39 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 3,000 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 3K-mile mark.

Brakes Issues

Brakes complaints account for 10% of all reports filed for the 2025 Honda Cr V, with 26 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to brakes-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Visibility Issues

Visibility complaints account for 9% of all reports filed for the 2025 Honda Cr V, with 25 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to visibility-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking Issues

Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking complaints account for 8% of all reports filed for the 2025 Honda Cr V, with 22 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.

Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.

Complaint trend by year

72
24
158
25
36
26

Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2025 Honda Cr V. Recent trend: decreasing.

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Recall History (1 recall)

24V744000Nov 2024

STEERING

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.

Recall severity analysis & seller scripts

The full report rates each recall's severity and gives you scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.

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The worst model year for the Honda Cr V is the 2011 — worth knowing if you're cross-shopping years. The biggest problem area is engine.

2025 Honda Cr V vs. Class Average (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD)

This vehicle

266

Class avg

51

5.3x the class average — significantly more complaints than typical small sport utility vehicle 2wd vehicles.

Complaint counts correlate with sales volume — popular vehicles naturally generate more reports. The full report normalizes for this.

About this data

NHTSA Complaints

Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 266 records for this vehicle.

NHTSA Recalls

Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 1 recall found for this vehicle.

Repair Cost Data

Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.

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2025 Honda Cr V: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most common problem with the 2025 Honda Cr V?
The most commonly reported issue with the 2025 Honda Cr V is related to the steering, with 39 complaints filed with NHTSA.
Is the 2025 Honda Cr V reliable?
The 2025 Honda Cr V has 266 complaints, 35 crash reports, and 2 fire reports filed with NHTSA. This is 5.3x the class average — higher than typical for its segment.
How much does it cost to fix 2025 Honda Cr V problems?
Repair costs vary by issue. The full BumperScan report includes detailed repair cost estimates (low/median/high) for every major issue, plus a 30,000-mile total cost of ownership projection.
Does the 2025 Honda Cr V have any recalls?
Yes, the 2025 Honda Cr V has 1 recall on record. The full report includes recall severity analysis and scripts for asking the seller about recall completion.
What mileage do Honda Cr V problems start?
Based on 14 complaints with mileage data, the median mileage at time of complaint is 3,000 miles. The highest concentration of reported issues occurs in the 0–30K mile range. The full report breaks down exactly which components fail at each mileage bracket.
What’s in the full report?
10 sections of AI analysis: severity-ranked issues, component scores (0-100), 30K-mile cost projection, failure timeline by mileage, recall details with seller scripts, owner sentiment analysis, mechanic checklist, buyer lot checklist, negotiation ammo with dollar figures, and a buy/skip verdict.
How is this different from free NHTSA data?
NHTSA gives you raw complaint text. BumperScan cross-references 2.1M+ complaints with community repair cost data, EPA fuel data, and recall records — then uses AI to synthesize it into actionable advice with dollar figures.
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