2014 Honda Clarity
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2014 models.

- Class
- Midsize Cars
- Engines
- –
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- FCV
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- Few owner complaints0 complaints filed with NHTSA versus about 330 for similar models.
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 25 similar 2014 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2014 Honda Clarity is a midsize car and front-wheel drive.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCX Clarity FCV | Automatic (A1) | Front-Wheel Drive | 59 / 61 / 60 | – | – | – |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2014 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2014 Honda Clarity.
Similar 2014 midsize cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Honda Clarity (this car) | – | Not rated | 0 |
| 2014 Toyota Corolla | 34 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2014 Honda Accord | 47 MPG | Not rated | 5 |
| 2014 Toyota Camry | 40 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2014 Toyota Prius | 50 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
| 2014 Mazda 3 | 33 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2014 Dodge Challenger | 21 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2014 Honda Clarity.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2014 Honda Clarity is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2014 Honda Clarity in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2014 Honda Clarity buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2014 Honda Clarity. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Clarity years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Clarity | 42 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 Clarity | 42 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 0 | 11 |
| 2019 Clarity | 42 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 2 | 45 |
| 2018 Clarity | 42 | 192.9 in | Not rated | 3 | 163 |
| 2017 Clarity | 89 mi | – | Not rated | 3 | 5 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Honda. How we calculate this →