Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V305000

Engine

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-05-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V305000

Engine

Component
Engine
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
16
Reported to NHTSA
2017-05-04
Owners notified
2017-06-20

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

The reduced performance may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Honda CR-V2016 2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.