2016 Honda CR-V: recalls and complaints

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1. 23V858000Received 18 Dec 2023. 2,490,460 units.

   Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Fuel Pump

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.

   Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number KGC, KGD. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 29 Mar 2024.

2. 17V305000Received 4 May 2017. 16 units.

   Engine

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   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, in the NHTSA record

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

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace the incorrect components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 20, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF6.

   Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number KF6. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 20 Jun 2017.

3. 15V714000Received 29 Oct 2015. 515 units.

   Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   American Honda Motor Company, Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 CR-V vehicles manufactured October 12, 2015, to October 19, 2015. The metal housing surrounding the driver's air bag inflator in these vehicles may have been manufactured incorrectly.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began in November 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda'a number for this recall is JV9.

   Report filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Manufacturer campaign number JV9. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 13 Nov 2015.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

• 2016 Honda CR-V
• All 2016 vehicles

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 21.

Complaints that report a crash

19

Complaints that report a fire

2

Injuries in the complaints

15

Deaths in the complaints

0

Date of the newest complaint

14 May 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

1. 19972
2. 19983
3. 19993
4. 20002
5. 20011
6. 200215
7. 200313
8. 200412
9. 200512
10. 200612
11. 200712
12. 200811
13. 200912
14. 201015
15. 201113
16. 20123
17. 20132
18. 20141
19. 20153
20. 20163
21. 20177
22. 20185
23. 20198
24. 20207
25. 20214
26. 20223
27. 20233
28. 20242
29. 20251

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 Honda CR-V?

2,490,991 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.

How many recall campaigns does the Honda CR-V have for all model years?

NHTSA lists 63 recall campaigns for the Honda CR-V, model years 1997 to 2025. 3 of them name the 2016 model year.

Which component do the complaints about the 2016 Honda CR-V name most often?

Unknown or Other: 40 of 211 component mentions, or 189.6 per 1,000. For all 2016 vehicles the figure is 120.5 per 1,000.

Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Honda CR-V open?

No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.