NHTSA 17V305000 United States
Honda CR-V recall: Engine
Official safety recall 17V305000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign17V305000
ComponentEngine
Report date2017-05-04
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | 2015 | United States |
| Honda CR-V | 2016 | United States |
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Honda CR-V vehicles that recently received a replacement engine. The replacement engine may have been built with the wrong pistons, potentially affecting the engine's performance.
The reduced performance may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace the incorrect components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF6.