Power Train Related Problems of the 2020 Honda HR-V

Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2020 Honda HR-V. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission control module (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Honda HR-V

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
11
Automatic Transmission Control Module problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2020 Honda HR-V

The Power Train problem

On 3/15/26 the cvt transmission on my 2020 hrv ex-l failed while driving on I-95 near fairfield, CT. My dashboard lit up like a christmas tree and the car decelerated and would not go past 20 miles per hour. My safety was put at risk because this happened suddenly doing 60 mph highway.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

While stopped at a traffic signal, the vehicle failed to restart when the light turned green. On another occasion, the vehicle stalled during operation and would not start. The engine would crank but there was no ignition.   Read details...


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