Engine

NHTSA recall 17V305000 · announced May 4, 2017 · filed by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · 16 units affected

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 risk

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

What to do

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2015 Honda Cr-v
• 2016 Honda Cr-v

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.