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- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A 12-volt battery cable routed outside the body frame is missing a fuse on its power circuit. If the cable short circuits or overheats, which could happen during a crash, the vehicle can be at increased risk of fire or injury.
An authorized Honda dealer will replace the battery cable free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. You can also contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138, referencing recall number FGB.
If you own a 2020, 2021, or 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid, check your VIN for open recalls and schedule the free repair with a dealer as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda CR-V Hybrid | 202020212022 |
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