2021 Honda Clarity Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2021 Honda Clarity. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
1crashes
ENGINE
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
1
POWER TRAIN
1
STEERING
1
1crashes
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
1crashes
Total complaints8

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Received multiple warning alerts that adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane departure/keeping were not working while driving car. Took car to honda dealership for repair and was told that this was a "dtc u3000-49" multipurpose camera unit…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · reported 2024-09-03

“Received multiple warning alerts that adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane departure/keeping were not working while driving car. Took car to honda dealership for repair and was told that this was a "dtc u3000-49" multipurpose camera unit…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING · reported 2024-09-03

“Received multiple warning alerts that adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, and lane departure/keeping were not working while driving car. Took car to honda dealership for repair and was told that this was a "dtc u3000-49" multipurpose camera unit…”

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS · reported 2024-09-03

“I was reversing in order to go up a driveway at an airbnb where my husband and I had been staying. The bottom of the car is low to the ground, and it was difficult to clear a rise at the bottom of the driveway. I was putting the car in reverse in order to try again when the car made a loud noise…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2023-04-19

“I was reversing in order to go up a driveway at an airbnb where my husband and I had been staying. The bottom of the car is low to the ground, and it was difficult to clear a rise at the bottom of the driveway. I was putting the car in reverse in order to try again when the car made a loud noise…”

STEERING · reported 2023-04-19

“I was reversing in order to go up a driveway at an airbnb where my husband and I had been staying. The bottom of the car is low to the ground, and it was difficult to clear a rise at the bottom of the driveway. I was putting the car in reverse in order to try again when the car made a loud noise…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2023-04-19

“The engine revs a lot when battery charge is low the engine and transmision gets very loud car has only 500 miles and is doing it constant”

ENGINE · reported 2020-12-20

“The engine revs a lot when battery charge is low the engine and transmision gets very loud car has only 500 miles and is doing it constant”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2020-12-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2021 Honda Clarity as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.