Used Honda CR-V 6th Gen (2023–present): Best & Worst Years, Problems & Prices
Updated · Data: dealer listings, NHTSA complaints and recalls
As of Nov 7, 2026, used 6th Gen CR-Vs (2023–present) list from a median $29,381 (2023) to $36,452 (2026), with 18,565 for sale at US dealers. Our NHTSA complaint analysis (2023, 2024 and 2025 scored so far) flags 2023 and 2024 as years to avoid within this generation. NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns covering 6th Gen model years.
6th Gen CR-V by model year: price and reliability
| Model year | Median price | Median miles | Listings | Reliability | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 CR-V | — | — | 130 | — | — | — |
| 2026 CR-V | $36,452 | 6,276 mi | 3,584 | — | — | — |
| 2025 CR-V | $33,194 | 25,053 mi | 4,515 | No avoid flag | by year → | 1 |
| 2024 CR-V | $31,673 | 31,395 mi | 8,080 | Avoid | by year → | 2 |
| 2023 CR-V | $29,381 | 46,962 mi | 2,256 | Avoid | by year → | 3 |
Complaint counts are NHTSA owner complaints for that model year where our per-year dataset covers it; newer years link to their problems page.
Common 6th Gen CR-V problems
Generation-level component data isn't available yet; these are NHTSA complaint components across all CR-V model years.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Electrical system | 470 |
| Air bags | 347 |
- Electrical system: test every light, window, lock, the infotainment screen and the charging system, and have the car scanned for stored fault codes.
- Air bags: confirm the air bag warning light goes out after start-up and that every air bag recall was completed on this VIN.
6th Gen CR-V engines
| Engine | Model years |
|---|---|
| 1.5L 4-cyl Regular Gasoline | 2023–2027 |
| 2.0L 4-cyl Regular Gasoline | 2024–2027 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov).
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Honda CR-V 6th Gen (2023–present) FAQ
What are the best years of the 6th Gen CR-V?
None of the 6th Gen years scores as a "best" year in our NHTSA complaint analysis; the ones without an avoid flag are 2025.
What years of the 6th Gen CR-V should I avoid?
Avoid 2023 and 2024 — flagged on severity-weighted NHTSA complaints against the CR-V's other model years. 2026 and 2027 aren't scored in our data yet.
What are the common problems with the 6th Gen CR-V?
Across all CR-V model years (generation-level data isn't available yet), NHTSA complaints concentrate in electrical system (470) and air bags (347). 4 recall campaigns cover these years.
How much is a used 6th Gen CR-V?
Median asking prices run from $29,381 for a 2023 to $36,452 for a 2026 (Nov 7, 2026). 18,565 were listed at US dealers.