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2020–2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid recall: Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery, cables

NHTSA campaign 23V-844 · December 13, 2023 · Honda

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
23V844000
Reported
December 13, 2023
Manufacturer
Honda
Part
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery, cables
Vehicles affected
About 106,030

What is wrong

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The 12-Volt battery cable routed outside of the body frame is missing a fuse on the power circuit, which can allow the battery cable to short circuit or overheat during a crash.

Safety risk

An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FGB.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Honda CR-V Hybrid (2020, 2021, 2022). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FGB.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.