2024 Honda HR-V Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 3%of 110 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2024 Honda HR-V, 3% of the 110 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, 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.
“I parked, turned the car off and then my boyfriend, me and my dog went for 30 min walks. When we came back, we started seeing smoke coming out from a front hood, there were also flame on the right front side of the car. I immediately called 911 to describe the situation. While we were waiting for fire department, the car exploded. Insurance report stated no visual sign of tampering and fire department stated same thing.”
NHTSA complaint #11572835, filed 2024-02“I was going up a steep narrow road, a big truck was coming down so I stopped and honked so he would back up. When he did, I was unable to move my SUV. It frooze entirely, wouldnt go up, wouldnt go in reverse, just stayed on but would not move. After several attempts I was able to go back a little and move to a side and then I was able to drive up the road. This was the 2nd time this has happened so I asked the service shop at the dealer to check in driving the same road. …”
NHTSA complaint #11725353, filed 2026-03Engine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 17% |
| 2026 | 1 | 5% |
| 2025 | 3 | 6% |
| 2024 | 3 | 3% |
| 2023 | 8 | 1% |
| 2022 | 18 | 20% |
| 2021 | 3 | 5% |
| 2020 | 10 | 12% |
| 2019 | 16 | 7% |
| 2018 | 13 | 8% |
| 2017 | 11 | 9% |
| 2016 | 23 | 9% |
Other parts of the 2024 Honda HR-V
51 complaintsOther or unknown
21 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
14 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsBrakes
12 complaintsForward collision avoidance
12 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsLane departure
5 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsWheels
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Honda HR-V
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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