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2015-2016 Honda CR-V recall: engine

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on May 4, 2017. It covers about 16 vehicles.

vehicles affected
16
reported
May 4, 2017
owners notified
Jun 20, 2017
related complaints
358

Engine

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

Recall number 17V305000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 358 complaints about engine problems.

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Questions about recall 17V305000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Honda CR-V engine?

Yes. Recall 17V305000, reported on May 4, 2017, covers about 16 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V305000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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