Honda is recalling certain 2015-2016 Honda CR-V vehicles that recently received
— Recall Campaign #17V305000
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 recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 16 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V305000
| Manufacturer: | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 04, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V305000 |
| Units affected: | 16 |
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- The reduced performance may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.