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2019 Honda Hr-V

2019 Honda HR-V: electrical glitches and stalling lead owner complaints

Owners filed 211 complaints with NHTSA. The biggest theme is the electrical system, named in 29% of reports, often as warning lights coming on. The next cluster is fuel and propulsion: fuel-system and gasoline issues each appear in 17% of reports and fuel/propulsion in 13%, frequently describing the car stalling or losing power while driving. About 12% flag the forward-collision-avoidance system. Reports are mostly non-injury, but a few involve a crash, so take any sudden warning light, stall, or power loss seriously.

Most reported areas

Electrical System safety 29%
The most-reported area, in 61 complaints (29%), commonly warning lights flicking on. One report involved a crash. Don't ignore dashboard warning lights.
Fuel System0 17%
35 complaints (17%), with owners describing the car stalling without warning. No crashes, fires, or injuries reported here.
Gasoline0 17%
Tagged in 35 complaints (17%), overlapping with the fuel-system stalling reports. No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.
Fuel/Propulsion System0 13%
28 complaints (13%) about losing acceleration or power, sometimes at highway speed. No crashes, fires, or injuries reported.
Forward Collision Avoidance safety 12%
26 complaints (12%) about the driver-assist system, including the car stopping unexpectedly. One report involved a crash.

Source: NHTSA owner complaints · 211 complaints

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General information compiled from public NHTSA complaint data, for reference only — not professional advice and not reviewed by automotive experts. Verify before acting; Team AM is not responsible for decisions made from it.