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2023 Honda

CR-V Hybrid AWD

Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 2.0 L

Honda CR-V: best and worst years
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD (photo 1 of 3)

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Overview

Body
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic (variable gear ratios)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
HybridEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Start-stop system
YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
34 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
40 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
37 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$1,700EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
CO₂
237 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Eco Score
7/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Smog score
7/10
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Real-world MPG
34.7 mpg, reported by 5 driversabout 2.3 mpg below the EPA combined estimate
SmartWay certified
Yes

Dimensions & capacity

Length
185 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Width
74 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Height
66 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Wheelbase
106 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Curb Weight
3,525 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Overall crash rating
★★★★★
Rollover rating
★★★★
Stability control (ESC)
Standard
Forward-collision warning
Standard
Lane-departure warning
Standard
Recalls
3
Owner complaints
500
Reported injuries
18

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • STEERING52%
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE6%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER5%
  • LANE DEPARTURE5%
  • SERVICE BRAKES4%
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 613 total.

Honda CR-V: best and worst years

Federal investigations NHTSA defect investigations, model year

  • EA23003opened Nov 29, 2023STEERING

    Momentary Increased Steering Effort

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

92 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • Apr 8, 2026FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROLA26-036

    Service Bulletin - When the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system is activated while driving, customers may experience unexpected cancellation during vehicle operation. When this condition occurs, DTC P2583-76 (Temporary Stop of Integrated Driver Support System) is stored, and the driver information display may issue a warning message instructing the driver to clean the millimeter-wave radar surface.

  • Mar 31, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYATI&03312026902

    Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2026 CR-Vs with a customer complaint of the power tailgate not opening or closing under it's own power. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

  • Mar 19, 2026LANE DEPARTURE: ASSISTA23-021

    Service Bulletin - The LKAS warning light comes on when driving in reverse due to possible false detection logic occurred in the multipurpose camera software.

  • Mar 3, 2026ENGINEATI&03032026905

    Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2023-2025 FHEV Accords & CR-Vs with a customer complaint of an oil leak or a dealer noticing an oil leak from the cylinder head cover gasket during routine maintenance. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect certain parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

  • Feb 14, 2026ENGINEA23-049

    Service Bulletin - Affected vehicles may be equipped with an incorrectly machined engine block at the crankshaft position sensor (CKP) mounting location. Vehicles may experience a no start condition, low speed rough idle, engine RPM hunting, or have the following DTCs set: P0017 (Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor B and Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Correlation) and P0339 (Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Circuit Intermittent Interruption). This condition may affect a vehicle’s compliance with Ca

  • Oct 28, 2025STRUCTURE:BODYA25-007

    Service Bulletin - The rear trim panel will not secure properly, and the fastening tabs/hooks are broken due to customers attempting to pull up on the rear cargo floorboard.

  • Oct 23, 2025VISIBILITY/WIPERATI&10232025901

    Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2022-2026 Civics, 2023-2026 CR-Vs & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the front wiper motors being inop. The wipers may also appear misaligned when in the normal resting position. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to your attempting a repair of any kind.

  • Oct 21, 2025VISIBILITY/WIPERATI&10212025902

    Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2022-2026 Civics, 2023-2026 CR-Vs & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the front wiper motors being inop. The wipers may also appear misaligned when in the normal resting position. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to your attempting a repair of any kind.

  • and 84 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance
3 yr / 36k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.