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Common Problems with the
2020–2021 Honda HR-V Mk2

We've identified 1 known issue that can affect the 2020–2021 Honda HR-V Mk2. None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

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Known Issues
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Moderate
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The 2020–2021 period has an average number of reported issues compared to other Honda HR-V Mk2 year periods.

All Known Issues

Front Suspension Ball Joint Wear

ModerateSuspension & Chassis

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

Estimated cost: £80–£180Affects: 2015–2021

Typical symptoms

  • •Clonk over potholes
  • •Vague steering
  • •Uneven front tyre wear

What to inspect before you buy

  • ✓Listen for suspension knocks on test drive
  • ✓Check MOT history for ball joint advisories
  • ✓Inspect front lower arm bushes and joints

Buying Tips for the 2020 Honda HR-V Mk2

  • ✓Test the CVT transmission for any jerky behavior.
  • ✓Check the "Honda Connect" infotainment system for lag or crashes.
  • ✓Inspect the window rubber gaskets to ensure they haven’t popped out.
2019 Honda HR-V Mk2

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