Above Average Reliability

2017 Honda HR-V Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

1st Generation (RU) ยท 1.8L 4-cylinder (141hp) ยท $12,000 - $17,000

Known Issues โ€” 2017 Honda HR-V

MODERATE

CVT vibration at highway speeds

MODERATE

AC compressor failure

MODERATE

Underpowered โ€” especially noticeable with AWD

MINOR

Infotainment touchscreen unresponsive in cold weather

MINOR

Wind noise from door seals at highway speeds

What to Inspect

  • Test CVT for vibration at steady highway speed
  • Test AC
  • Test infotainment touchscreen responsiveness
  • Listen for wind noise at speed
  • Check oil level

Expected Maintenance Costs

Service Interval Cost
Oil change every 5,000 miles $35-$55
CVT fluid every 60,000 miles $120-$160
Brake pads (front) every 40,000 miles $90-$140
Spark plugs every 30,000 miles $60-$100
Cabin air filter every 15,000 miles $15-$30
Air filter every 30,000 miles $20-$35

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