Used Honda CR-V 2018-2023 reliability
Category: Large SUV
Few large SUVs are more practical than the Honda CR-V, and the hybrid version's very tempting.
What should I look for in a used Honda CR-V estate?
You should expect any used examples from a franchised Honda dealer to look almost factory-fresh. Even so, check for dents and scratches to the bodywork, kerb damage to the alloy wheels and any rips or stains on the seat upholstery and carpets.
What are the most common problems with a used Honda CR-V estate?
Fuel pump
An issue has been found with the fuel pump module on CR-Vs manufactured from the start of production up until 5 March 2019. Check this with your local Honda dealer because a new module will need to be fitted to sort the issue.
Airbag
The absorption of moisture into the driver’s airbag propellant could lead to slow deployment or inflator rupture.
Is a used Honda CR-V estate reliable?
In our latest What Car? Reliability Survey, the CR-V impressively placed fourth out of 24 cars in the large SUV class. Honda as a brand ranked sixth out of 32 manufacturers featured.
