Visibility Problems of Honda HR-V

Honda HR-V owners have reported 433 visibility related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common visibility problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiper (366 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's windshield (31 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Visibility problems of Honda HR-V

The Wiper problem

I MA having bad experience with Honda of chantilly dealership and they are not finding the real issue with my hrv 2027 which has been having mist and condensation issue on front window. This is new 2027 hrv and they keep saying there is no issue.   Read details...

The Windshield problem

The contact owns a 2023 Honda Hr-v. The contact heard a loud pop and became aware that the rear windshield had shattered. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic to be diagnosed.   Read details...

The Visibility problem

The contact owns a 2026 Honda Hr-v. The contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the driver's side window shattered without impact. There was no injury sustained. An independent mechanic was contacted and diagnosed the vehicle with a misaligned driver’s side window. The window was replaced.   Read details...

The Defroster/defogger/hvac System Rear Window problem

The contact owns a 2023 Honda Hr-v. The contact stated that upon closing the front driver’s side door, the rear windshield shattered into several small pieces. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, and it was discovered that the failure occurred due to a defective rear defroster system.   Read details...

The Defroster/defogger/hvac System problem

The contact owns a 2023 Honda Hr-v. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, the rear defroster was activated, and the rear window exploded. The vehicle was not diagnosed but was repaired by a mobile window repair company. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.   Read details...




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