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We buy Honda CR-Vs from every year, 1997–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.

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Honda CR-V by year

The CR-V is a SUV sold from 1997–2020 with engines including 2.0L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl and 1.5L 4-cyl. NHTSA lists 179 recalls and 14,181 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
152535451997200220072012201720201997: 21 MPG combined1998: 20–21 MPG combined1999: 21 MPG combined2000: 21 MPG combined2001: 21 MPG combined2002: 21–23 MPG combined2003: 21–22 MPG combined2004: 21–22 MPG combined2005: 21–23 MPG combined2006: 21–23 MPG combined2007: 22–23 MPG combined2008: 22–23 MPG combined2009: 22–23 MPG combined2010: 23–24 MPG combined2011: 23–24 MPG combined2012: 25–26 MPG combined2013: 25–26 MPG combined2014: 25–26 MPG combined2015: 28–29 MPG combined2016: 27–29 MPG combined2017: 27–30 MPG combined2018: 27–30 MPG combined2019: 27–30 MPG combined2020: 29–38 MPG combined38 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1997 CR-V2.0L 4-cyl212108
1998 CR-V2.0L 4-cyl20–213128
1999 CR-V2.0L 4-cyl213127
2000 CR-V2.0L 4-cyl212129
2001 CR-V2.0L 4-cyl211142
2002 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl21–2315515
2003 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl21–2213468
2004 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl21–2212501
2005 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl21–2312479
2006 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl21–2312398
2007 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl22–2312887
2008 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl22–2311962
2009 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl22–2312386
2010 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl23–2415481
2011 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl23–2413554
2012 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl25–263403
2013 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl25–262382
2014 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl25–261587
2015 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl28–293672
2016 CR-V2.4L 4-cyl27–293394
2017 CR-V1.5L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl27–3071,775
2018 CR-V1.5L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl27–3052,158
2019 CR-V1.5L 4-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl27–3081,106
2020 CR-V1.5L 4-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl29–389439

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Honda CR-V problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your CR-V, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Electrical System2,178
  • Air Bags2,059
  • Engine2,058
  • Unknown or Other1,076
  • Fuel/Propulsion System979
  • Forward Collision Avoidance863

Selling a Honda CR-V: questions

How much is a junk Honda CR-V worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete CR-Vs with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Honda CR-Vs that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1997–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Honda CR-V year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2018 CR-V (2,158). Across all years, the most-reported components were electrical system, air bags and engine.

Which Honda CR-V year has the most recalls?

The 2002 CR-V has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 15. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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