2015 Honda CR-V vs 2016 Honda CR-V
Two adjacent model years of the Honda CR-V, side by side. Every figure is a raw NHTSA/EPA count — not normalised by how many were sold.
Side by side: identical recall campaigns (3 each), and 2016 CR-V has fewer recorded owner complaints (388 vs 668). 2015 CR-V carries more NHTSA investigations (2 vs 1). Both carry NHTSA crash ratings, and both have EPA fuel-economy data.
| Metric | 2015 Honda CR-V | 2016 Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 3 |
| Owner complaints | 668 | 388 |
| NHTSA investigations | 2 | 1 |
| NHTSA crash rating | Rated by NHTSA | Rated by NHTSA |
| EPA fuel economy | Available | Available |
How to read this
- A green check marks the lower raw count — fewer recorded issues, not a declared winner.
- Complaint totals are not normalised by vehicle population; a big-seller shows more of everything.
- Where a rating or EPA record is absent, that is missing data — not evidence of safety.