Question 1

What is CVT Transmission Judder on the Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

Early Mk2 models with CVT can suffer from jerky acceleration or "hunting" for gears if fluid hasn’t been changed.

Question 2

What is Infotainment Freezing on the Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

The Honda Connect system is prone to lagging, freezing, or requiring frequent reboots.

Question 3

What is Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheel Pitting on the Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

The diamond-cut alloy wheels are prone to corrosion and pitting, which Honda has replaced under warranty on many examples. Check the condition carefully as replacements are expensive.

Question 4

What is Front Suspension Ball Joint Wear on the Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

Front lower arm ball joints can wear prematurely, leading to clonking noises over bumps and vague steering feel. This is a common MOT advisory.

Question 5

What should I check when buying a used Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

Test the CVT transmission for any jerky behavior.

Question 6

What should I check when buying a used Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

Check the "Honda Connect" infotainment system for lag or crashes.

Question 7

What should I check when buying a used Honda Honda HR-V Mk2?

Accepted Answer

Inspect the window rubber gaskets to ensure they haven’t popped out.

Question 8

What years was the Honda Honda HR-V Mk2 made?

Accepted Answer

The Honda Honda HR-V Mk2 was produced from 2015 to 2021.

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