Honda Recalls CR-V Hybrid and Accord Hybrid Vehicles

Source: NHTSA · United States

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Honda is recalling over 1 million 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles due to a tire repair kit defect that can cause the sealant bottle cap to detach.

What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by NHTSA on June 29, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects 1,049,883 units of the following vehicles:

  • 2023-2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid
  • 2023-2026 Honda Accord Hybrid
  • 2025-2026 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV

NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V366000. Honda recall number: DOV.

What You Should Do

Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 27, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.

Why This Matters

A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Source

NHTSA Campaign 26V366000 - Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
Honda is recalling over 1 million 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles due to a tire repair kit defect that can cause the sealant bottle cap to detach.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
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