2020 Honda CR-V Recall: Equipment (NHTSA 23V524000)
NHTSA (the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) issued a recall affecting 2020 Honda CR-V vehicles manufactured by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). Below is the official summary, the risk involved, and the fix available at no cost.
What does the official notice say?
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire size information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk if left unaddressed
An incorrectly sized tire may cause premature tread wear, or a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer's fix (remedy)
Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is CF7.
Additional 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.
How to check if your vehicle is affected
Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the official NHTSA lookup tool at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included in this campaign (number 23V524000).
Frequently asked questions
What is NHTSA recall 23V524000?
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017, 2020, and 2022 CR-V vehicles. The certification label on the driver's side door states incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR), and tire size information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
What happens if this recall isn't fixed?
An incorrectly sized tire may cause premature tread wear, or a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.
Is the repair free, and how do I check my VIN?
Dealers will install a new corrected label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is CF7. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm whether your specific vehicle is included in campaign 23V524000.
Source: public NHTSA data, campaign 23V524000, reported on 27/07/2023. This content is for informational purposes only, does not constitute legal advice, and was compiled from official data with editorial review prior to publication.
