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Honda · Compact SUV · 2023–2024

Honda CR-V RZ

Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice

★★★★★
5.0 / 5.0 · Based on 1 engine variants

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Engine Overview

The Honda CR-V RZ is available with one engine variant at 143 hp.

2.0L i-MMD e:HEV · Benziner Hybrid· 148 PS
2023 2024
Good Choice 3 weaknesses
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The Honda 2.0L i-MMD e:HEV (Benziner Hybrid, 148 PS) has the LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV) — rated: "Good Choice", 3 known weaknesses.

Vehicle Weaknesses

WeaknessCost
●Honda+ App Does Not Recognise CR-V 2023+

The Honda+ app does not support CR-V models from 2023 onwards, meaning remote climate control and other remote functions are unavailable.

Symptoms: Vehicle does not appear as a linked car in the Honda+ app; remote climate control and vehicle status queries are permanently unavailable.
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●Navigation sluggish and imprecise

The built-in navigation calculates routes very slowly, map data is frequently outdated, and traffic information is missing or incorrect. Most drivers fall back on CarPlay.

Symptoms: Long wait times for route calculation, incorrect routing, outdated map data despite updates.
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iISA beep cannot be permanently disabled

The ISA system beeps when the speed limit is exceeded and reactivates itself after every engine start.

Symptoms: Audible beep the moment the current speed limit is exceeded by more than 1 km/h; system reactivates itself after every engine start.
NHTSA Owner Complaints
Below Average
832 complaints · 2023–2024
Steering
425 ⚠ 10
Other
92 ⚠ 4
Collision Avoidance
78 ⚠ 11
Wipers & Visibility
64
Lane Departure
54 ⚠ 2

Top Reported Issues

⚠ Steering (425 complaints)
⚠ Other (92 complaints)
⚠ Collision Avoidance (78 complaints)
Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov) · 2026-03

Known Problems and Issues

A total of 15 weaknesses have been documented for the Honda CR-V RZ (2023–2024) — 3 engine-related and 12 vehicle-related. Typical issues affect Electronics, Other, Rust, Interior. Considered reliable: LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV).

What to watch out for with the Honda CR-V? See the detailed listing of all engine and vehicle weaknesses in the sections above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problems and weaknesses does the Honda CR-V RZ have? +
The Honda CR-V RZ has 3 known engine weaknesses and 12 vehicle weaknesses.
What should I look for when buying a used Honda CR-V RZ? +
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Which engine is recommended? +
Good choice: LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV). The most reliable engine is the LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV) with the lowest risk score. The most fun to drive is the LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV).
Which Honda CR-V RZ engine is the most reliable? +
The {code} ({displacement}) is the most reliable engine in the Honda CR-V RZ. It has the lowest risk score of all available engines and is rated "Good Choice". However, there are 3 known weaknesses to be aware of.
Which Honda CR-V RZ engine is the most fun? +
The {code} ({displacement}) offers the most driving fun in the Honda CR-V RZ — rated: "Decent". {description} The 2.0 e:HEV system turns CR-V and ZR-V into efficient gliders — the electric motor boost surprises at traffic lights, long-distance driving is dominated by comfort.
Is the Honda CR-V RZ worth buying used? +
The Honda CR-V RZ is a good choice as a used car — 1 of 1 engine variants are rated 'Good Choice'.
What horsepower variants are available for the Honda CR-V RZ? +
The Honda CR-V RZ is available with engine variants from 143 to 148 hp. Petrol: LFC1 (2.0L i-MMD e:HEV).

Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee