NHTSA recall 17V442000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Honda CR-V
Reported Jul 13, 201732,233 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number KH1Built Nov 10, 2016 – Aug 10, 2017
The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda CR-V 2WD and AWD vehicles. The affected vehicles have a fuel supply pipe that may have been improperly manufactured, possibly resulting in the pipe disconnecting and leaking while driving.
The risk
If the pipe disconnects, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the disconnected pipe may leak fuel, which, in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel supply pipe, free of charge. The recall began August 31, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KH1.