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Honda Accord Hybrid Recall 23V588: Loss of Drive Power Can Raise Crash Risk

NHTSA campaign 23V588, reported August 17, 2023, 19 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain 2023 hybrid vehicles may have an electronic continuously variable transmission (e-CVT) that was improperly manufactured. The defect can cause a loss of drive power, which increases the risk of a crash.

If your vehicle is affected, an authorized dealer will replace the e-CVT free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2023. You can also contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V588Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CVT
Problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 CR-V Hybrid and Accord Hybrid vehicles. The electronic transmission may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the electronic continuously variable transmission (e-CVT), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NFG and HFF.
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.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Honda Accord Hybrid2023
Honda CR-V Hybrid2023