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2023 Honda HR-V Air bags Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
0%of 687 total for the year
Median mileage
10,250miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 2023 Honda HR-V, 0% of the 687 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10,250 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owned a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving at approximately 45 MPH and decreasing in speed to exit the highway, a vehicle in front stopped abruptly. The contact depressed the brake pedal with force, however, the brake pedal was soft and traveled to the floorboard. The contact stated she turned the steering wheel in the left direction but was difficult to turn and crashed into a vehicle's driver's side rear bumper and quarter panel. The contact stated that she was able to stop and turn the vehicle off. …”

NHTSA complaint #11648357, filed 2025-03, 13,000 miles

“The contact owned a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, a deer abruptly attempted to cross the roadway, causing the contact to veer off the roadway in an attempt to avoid a collision. As a result, the contact collided head-on with a tree. The air bags did deploy but were only partially inflated. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard and deemed a total loss. A police report was filed, but no injuries were reported. The contact did not receive medical attention on the day of the collision. …”

NHTSA complaint #11560112, filed 2023-12, 7,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202512%
202433%
202330%
202289%
20212133%
202078%
2019125%
201874%
201765%
2016135%

Other parts of the 2023 Honda HR-V

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
397 complaints
Other or unknown
214 complaints
Steering
78 complaints
Body and structure
33 complaints
Electrical system
30 complaints
Lane departure
13 complaints
Engine
8 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
7 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Honda HR-V

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology