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2016 Honda CR-V Recall

Honda CR-V Recall service at Hare Honda in Avon, IN

Frequently asked questions

Recall Summary

2 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Engine

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 17V305000 · 16 vehicles affected

Defect

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.

Consequence

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

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace the incorrect components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 5, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF6.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Honda CR-V?
  • NHTSA identifies two recalls for the 2016 Honda CR-V: one affecting the Engine and one affecting the Air Bag.
  • The engine recall concerns certain replacement engines with potentially incorrect pistons, while the air bag recall concerns the driver’s frontal air bag inflator housing.
How do I check if my 2016 Honda CR-V has an open recall?
  • You can check the VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at the Hare Honda service department.
  • A VIN-specific check confirms whether an open manufacturer recall applies and whether the remedy was completed.
How much does a 2016 Honda CR-V recall repair cost?
  • A 2016 Honda CR-V recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer because the manufacturer remedy is performed at no charge to the owner.
  • Honda specifies the required inspection, component replacement, or air bag module replacement.
Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Honda CR-V recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • Hare Honda uses factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts for Honda recall service.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Honda CR-V?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help support a smoother trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
  • Hare Honda can help confirm recall status before you discuss your vehicle’s trade-in.

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