Certain 2023–2026 CR-V Hybrid, 2023–2026 Accord Hybrid, and 2025–2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles that include the factory tire repair kit are affected; the kit’s sealant bottle is the component to look for. Pressure can build in the sealant bottle during use, causing the bottle cap to detach and potentially become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury. Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle free of charge; interim letters were mailed July 27, 2026, additional letters and the final remedy are expected in Fall 2026, owners may contact Honda at 1-866-784-1870 and VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V366000; Manufacturer campaign DOV
The hazard
A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is DOV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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