The 2023 Honda CR-V has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 517 complaints with NHTSA, including 21 crashes, 1 fire, 21 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (325 reports).
2023 Honda CR-V recalls
Steering May Be Hard to Turn, Raising Crash Risk
A steering gearbox assembly in certain vehicles may have been built incorrectly.
Fuel pump may fail and stall engine while driving
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Passenger seat back may fail in a crash, raising injury risk
A weld on the front passenger seat back frame may not have been done properly.
Most common 2023 Honda CR-V problems
Problem areas named in the 517 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 325 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 57 |
| Lane Departure | 37 |
| Unknown Or Other | 33 |
| Service Brakes | 29 |
| Electrical System | 28 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 25 |
| Structure | 23 |
| Engine | 21 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 16 |
What owners report
The inner framework for the hood completely detached from the hood itself and very violently and aggressively shakes when the car is being driven on the highway or when itâs windy outside.
The CMBS stopped working after the update was installed & the dealer said that ius the way it works & won't correct the problem.
I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding our 2023 Honda CR-V because of repeated and increasingly serious problems involving the vehicle's computer/electronic systems, automatic steering/driver-assistance systems, and automatic braking system. My wife and I no longer feel safe driving this vehicle. The problems have occurred repeatedly during September 2026 and have now reached the point where an unexpected hard-braking event caused me neck pain and I am scheduling an appointment with my doctor for evaluation. INCIDENT TIMELINE September 5, 2026: The vehicle began experiencing computer/electronic malfunctions. This was the beginning of the recent series of problems we have exp
My crv is roasting a problem related to the steering (guide/steering wheel) to what many call Hardened Steering: The steering wheel becomes rigid intermittently, making maneuvers difficult
While driving my 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid at approximately 40-45 mph, the vehicle began hesitating and not accelerating smoothly. A Check Engine/Emissions System warning also appeared. The vehicle had approximately 31,873 miles. I took the vehicle to an authorized Honda dealership for diagnosis. The dealer recommended replacement of all fuel injectors and the spark plugs. The vehicle has not yet been repaired and the components remain available for inspection. I am concerned about the safety risk because the hesitation/loss of smooth power occurs while the vehicle is being driven and could affect the ability to accelerate normally in traffic. Honda has issued Service Bulletin 25-044 applica
2023 Honda CR-V questions
Does the 2023 Honda CR-V have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2023 Honda CR-V: Steering May Be Hard to Turn, Raising Crash Risk; Fuel pump may fail and stall engine while driving; Passenger seat back may fail in a crash, raising injury risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Honda CR-V?
Based on 517 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (325), Forward Collision Avoidance (57), Lane Departure (37).
How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Honda CR-V has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.