- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The high voltage battery modules may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the battery terminal or busbar to break and spark.
- Risk
- An electrical spark increases the risk of an injury or fire. In addition, a loss of drive power may occur, which can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the battery module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 27, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is HJR.
- 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 nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some high-voltage traction batteries in these vehicles may have been built incorrectly. The battery terminal or busbar can break and spark, which raises the risk of injury or fire. A loss of drive power may also occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
If you own this vehicle, contact an authorized Honda dealer. The dealer will replace the battery module free of charge. Honda notification letters were mailed November 27, 2024. You can also contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138 and reference recall HJR.
To check whether your vehicle has open recalls, enter your VIN on the official NHTSA or Honda websites.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda CR-V Hybrid | 2023 |
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