Honda Clarity
Midsize car · every model year 2017–2021
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Plug-in hybrid Hydrogen fuel cell | A | 0 | 4 | — | 68 mpg | |
| 2020 | Plug-in hybrid Hydrogen fuel cell | A | 0 | 10 | — | 68 mpg | |
| 2019 | Electric Plug-in hybrid Hydrogen fuel cell | B | 2 | 45 | — | 89 mi | |
| 2018 | Electric Plug-in hybrid Hydrogen fuel cell | C | 3 | 160 | — | 89 mi | |
| 2017 | Electric Hydrogen fuel cell | B | 3 | 5 | — | 89 mi |
What changed year to year
- 2020: dropped electric; 3 → 2 EPA configurations
- 2018: added plug-in hybrid; 2 → 3 EPA configurations
Best Clarity years to buy used
- 2021 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 4 complaints
- 2020 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 10 complaints
- 2019 — Safety B, 2 recalls, 45 complaints
- 2017 — Safety B, 3 recalls, 5 complaints
- 2018 — Safety C, 3 recalls, 160 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.