2019 Honda HR-V Fuel/propulsion System Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How fuel/propulsion system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 216 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Honda HR-V overview page.
What owners report
“Car doesnât seem to accelerate normally or seems to lack proper acceleration. Also the brakes feel funny when braking.”NHTSA complaint 11609178 — filed 08/18/2024
“after driving for about an hour, then making a brief (10min) stop at the store, car would crank but not start. After allowing car to…”NHTSA complaint 11606727 — filed 08/06/2024
“The car does not have pickup when attempting to accelerate. Driver must drop the gear down to try and force acceleration. Vehicle was taken to…”NHTSA complaint 11605176 — filed 07/29/2024
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Fuel/propulsion System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Honda HR-V have fuel/propulsion system problems?
Fuel/propulsion System is the #4 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Honda HR-V: 29 of 216 complaints on file (13.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Honda HR-V have in total?
216 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 17 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, 4 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's fuel/propulsion system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.