2021 Tesla Model 3 vs 2023 Honda CR-V
Side-by-side vehicle safety comparison from NHTSA recall and complaint data
Verdict
2023 Honda CR-V has a stronger Safety Score of 25/100 (D) compared to 2021 Tesla Model 3 at 8/100 (F). Total complaints: 2021 Tesla Model 3 (631) vs 2023 Honda CR-V (487).
| Metric | 2021 Tesla Model 3 | 2023 Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 8/100 (F) | 25/100 (D) |
| Total Recalls | 20 | 3 |
| Total Complaints | 631 | 487 |
| Crash Reports | 43 | 20 |
| Fire Reports | 5 | 0 |
| Injuries | 19 | 18 |
| Deaths | 4 | 0 |
Score Breakdown
F2021 Tesla Model 3
Recall Severity0/100
Complaint Rate0/100
Crash/Fire Rate0/100
Trend80/100
D2023 Honda CR-V
Recall Severity55/100
Complaint Rate0/100
Crash/Fire Rate0/100
Trend30/100
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Data from NHTSA, updated April 2026.