5.3

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
17,757 miles

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2023 Honda HR-V windows / windshield problems

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2023 Honda HR-V Owner Comments

problem #17

May 282024

HR-V

  • 22,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH with the rear windshield defroster engaged, the rear windshield exploded. The contact did not sustain any injuries and was able to continue driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000. The VIN was not available.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

problem #16

Apr 092024

HR-V

  • 26,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving 25 MPH with the rear defogger activated, within 15 minutes of the defogger being activated, the rear windshield imploded. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided the contact with a claim number. The approximate failure mileage was 26,000.

- Sherwood, AR, USA

problem #15

Jan 102024

HR-V

  • 16,909 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60-65 MPH, the contact heard an abnormally loud boom and became aware that the rear windshield had fractured. The dealer had been contacted and it was confirmed that there was no recall for failure. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired by the dealer. The vehicle was repaired by a glass replacement company and paid for by the insurance provider. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and it was confirmed that there was no recall for the failure. The contact was referred to the NHTSA Hotline. The failure mileage was 16,909.

- Tampa, FL, USA

problem #14

Jan 152024

HR-V

  • 14,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while warming up the vehicle with the defroster activated, the rear windshield fractured and separated from the vehicle. The dealer was informed of the failure however, referred the contact to SAFELITE for the windshield replacement. The rear windshield was replaced by SAFELITE. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 14,000.

- Towson, MD, USA

problem #13

Dec 032023

HR-V

  • 20,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that after his wife had parked the vehicle inside the business parking garage, it was later discovered that the glass liftgate window had shattered. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The contact stated that no objects had impacted the liftgate glass to cause the failure. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 20,000.

- Loveland, OH, USA

problem #12

Jan 032024

HR-V

  • 19,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the rear windshield imploded. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 19,000.

- Jonesboro, GA, USA

problem #11

Nov 162023

HR-V

  • 11,400 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while parked in a public parking garage, the rear windshield shattered. The contact stated that before turning off the vehicle, the defroster was not activated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the rear windshield shattered. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 11,400.

- Pittsburgh, PA, USA

problem #10

Dec 122023

HR-V

  • 12,057 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that after remotely starting the vehicle and activating the rear window defroster, moments later the rear glass hatchback window exploded outward from the vehicle. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not yet notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 12,057.

- Lafayette, LA, USA

problem #9

Oct 242023

HR-V

  • 18,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while entering the vehicle and sitting in the driver-??s seat, the contact heard a crackling sound. The contact looked behind and saw that the rear windshield was fracturing into pieces starting on the driver's side at the edge where the windshield was attached to the frame at a mid-level height. The contact stated that the shattering continued across the rear windshield. The contact stated that only the outer edges of the windshield remained attached to the frame, the rest of the rear windshield was in pieces inside the rear cargo compartment. The contact called the insurance provider and had the rear windshield replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.

- Bay Shore, NY, USA

problem #8

Nov 242023

HR-V

  • 17,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle and then later returning to the vehicle, the contact discovered that the rear liftgate window had shattered. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 17,000.

- Tupelo, MS, USA

problem #7

Nov 012023

HR-V

  • 7,500 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the rear window shattered. The contact stated that there was no impact to have caused the window to shatter. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 7,500.

- Greenfield, WI, USA

problem #6

Oct 282023

HR-V

  • 20,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked in the garage, the rear window shattered. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.

- Loveland, CO, USA

problem #5

Oct 292023

HR-V

  • 25,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 35 MPH, the rear hatch window shattered. The contact stated that during the failure there was no impact to the rear hatch window to cause the failure. A police report was taken at the scene. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The manufacturer was not yet contacted. The failure mileage was 25,000.

- Texarkana, TX, USA

problem #4

Oct 292023

HR-V

  • 13,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated that while she was sitting in her vehicle, she heard an abnormal boom. The contact turned and saw that the rear windshield had exploded without impact. The contact stated that broken glass was scattered inside the cargo space. The contact had the vehicle towed to a local dealer. The vehicle had not been diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000.

- Irvington, NJ, USA

problem #3

Oct 192023

HR-V

  • 11,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH with the defroster activated, the rear window shattered. The contact veered over to the side of the roadway and notified the manufacturer of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 11,000.

- Woodbridge, VA, USA

problem #2

Oct 102023

HR-V

  • 29,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH she heard an abnormal bang or popping sound. The contact looked into her rearview mirror and saw that the entire rear windshield had shattered. The contact stated that the entire left side of the rear windshield had appeared to have imploded and there was glass in the rear passenger compartment. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer. The contact stated that the vehicle had not been diagnosed and the vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 29,000.

- Manahawkin, NJ, USA

problem #1

Aug 102023

HR-V

  • 20,000 miles
The contact owns a 2023 Honda HR-V. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH, the rear window suddenly shattered. There was no impact to the window to cause the window to be shattered. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000.

- Chester, NH, USA

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