Honda (American Honda Motor Co.): Safety Recalls in 2023

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 19 safety recalls made by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) in 2023. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 18, 2023
(Campaign #: KGC, KGD)

Fuel Pump May Fail

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.
NHTSA ID: 23V858000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 2,490,460
Consequence Summary:
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 66.77
December 13, 2023
(Campaign #: FGB)

Missing Fuse in 12-Volt Battery Cable

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The 12-Volt battery cable routed outside of the body frame is missing a fuse on the power circuit, which can allow the battery cable to short circuit or overheat during a crash.
NHTSA ID: 23V844000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 106,030
Consequence Summary:
An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FGB.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.56
November 21, 2023
(Campaign #: MG7, NG5)

Unsecured Seat Belt Pretensioners/FMVSS 208-210

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Accord and HR-V vehicles. The front seat belt pretensioners may be missing the rivet that secures the quick connector and wire plate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection," 209, "Seat Belt Assembles," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
NHTSA ID: 23V782000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 303,770
Consequence Summary:
A seat belt pretensioner missing a rivet will not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt pretensioner assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 8, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are MG7 and NG5.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.99
November 13, 2023
(Campaign #: XG1, GG0)

Engine Damage from Connecting Rod Bearing Wear

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the connecting rod bearing in the engine may wear and seize, damaging the engine.
NHTSA ID: 23V751000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 248,999
Consequence Summary:
A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 28, 2024. 2016-2017 Acura MDX owner letters were mailed November 1, 2024. 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed in mid-December 2024. Honda began mailing owner notification letters as of March 18, 2024. 2015-2016 Acura owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-December 2024, 2018 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed the end of March/early April 2024, 2019 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-May 2024, 2020 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-June 2024, and 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed January 27, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XG1 and GG0.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 77.81
November 2, 2023
(Campaign #: FFX)

Loss of Steering Control

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Pilot vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the gear box assembly may contain a loose ball bearing, which can result in a loss of steering control or steering lock-up.
NHTSA ID: 23V735000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 519
Consequence Summary:
A loss of steering control or steering lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FFX.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 93.26
October 19, 2023
(Campaign #: YFW)

Incorrectly Assembled Steering Rack

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.
NHTSA ID: 23V704000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 264,567
Consequence Summary:
A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.72
August 17, 2023
(Campaign #: NFG, HFF)

Loss of Drive Power

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 CR-V Hybrid and Accord Hybrid vehicles. The electronic transmission may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in a loss of drive power.
NHTSA ID: 23V588000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 19
Consequence Summary:
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the electronic continuously variable transmission (e-CVT), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 11, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NFG and HFF.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 94.74
July 27, 2023
(Campaign #: CF7)

Incorrect Information on Label/FMVSS 110

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."
NHTSA ID: 23V524000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 5
Consequence Summary:
An incorrectly sized tire may cause premature tread wear, or a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 60
June 29, 2023
(Campaign #: VEU, AEV, ZET)

Loose Fastener on Brake Booster Assembly

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Civic, 2020-2023 Ridgeline, 2021-2023 Passport, 2021-2022 Pilot, and 2020 Acura MDX vehicles. The tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, which can cause the brake master cylinder to separate from the booster assembly.
NHTSA ID: 23V458000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 124,077
Consequence Summary:
Brake master cylinder separation can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake booster assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 7, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are VEU, AEV, and ZET.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.02
June 15, 2023
(Campaign #: EEL, ZEM, SFC)

Rearview Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019-2023 Passport vehicles. Due to a faulty Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) communication coaxial cable connector, the rearview camera image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
NHTSA ID: 23V431000
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION
# of Units Affected: 1,209,673
Consequence Summary:
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the MOST cable harness and install a straightening cover over the vehicle cable connector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EEL, ZEM, and SFC.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.46
June 15, 2023
(Campaign #: OEJ,XEK,AEY,XEX,OEW)

Unintended Vehicle Movement from Brake Fluid Leak

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel.
NHTSA ID: 23V430000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 386
Consequence Summary:
Unintended vehicle movement or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the VSA modulator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are OEJ, XEK, AEY, XEX and OEW.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 88.8
April 12, 2023
(Campaign #: KP2)

Engine Crankcase Cover May Leak Oil

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Rebel 300 (CMX300) motorcycles. The right engine crank house cover was incorrectly painted, allowing the press-fit plug to fall out.
NHTSA ID: 23V261000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 1,461
Consequence Summary:
Oil can leak onto the exhaust pipe or rear tire without the plug, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the right crank case cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 25, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KP2.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.48
March 30, 2023
(Campaign #: UE3)

Rear Trailing Arm May Detach from Frame Corrosion

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007-2011 CR-V vehicles that were sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. An accumulation of road salt may cause the frame to corrode and possibly detach the rear trailing arm.
NHTSA ID: 23V228000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 616,128
Consequence Summary:
A detached rear trailing arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect and install a support brace or repair the rear frame, as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any corrosion damage, Honda may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UE3.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 47.8
March 30, 2023
(Campaign #: TDY)

Driver's Seat Frame Improperly Welded/FMVSS 207

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic Type R vehicles. The driver's seat frame may not have been welded properly, which can cause the seat cushion frame to break. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."
NHTSA ID: 23V229000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 640
Consequence Summary:
A broken seat cushion frame may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the front driver seat cushion frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 10, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TDY.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.53
March 23, 2023
(Campaign #: KP1)

Speedometer Cable Incorrectly Routed

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Honda NVA110B motorcycles. The speedometer cable was incorrectly routed and may break or detach.
NHTSA ID: 23V195000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 15,848
Consequence Summary:
A speedometer with a broken or detached speedometer cable will fail to show the motorcycle speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace and reroute the speedometer cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KP1.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 39.91
March 16, 2023
(Campaign #: FE5)

Side-View Mirrors May Detach/FMVSS 111

Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2020-2022 Passport and Odyssey vehicles. The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing the mirror glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
NHTSA ID: 23V174000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 339,404
Consequence Summary:
Detached mirror glass can reduce driver visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace both left and right side-view mirrors, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 17, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FE5.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.91
March 9, 2023
(Campaign #: NDA, QDB, BDC, MDD)

Seat Belt Buckle May Not Latch

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle channel to interfere with the release button, preventing the seat belt buckle from latching.
NHTSA ID: 23V158000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 448,613
Consequence Summary:
An unlatched seat belt cannot properly restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle release buttons or the buckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NDA, QDB, BDC, MDD, LD9. TDF, FDG, ODH, YDI, ZDE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 77.91
February 16, 2023
(Campaign #: 6PK)

Passenger Seat Improperly Welded/FMVSS 207 & 201

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 CR-V vehicles. The front passenger seat back frame may not have been welded properly, which can cause the seat back position to fail in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 207, "Seating Systems" and 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
NHTSA ID: 23V092000
Component: SEATS
# of Units Affected: 98
Consequence Summary:
A seat back position that fails may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will replace the front passenger seat back frame assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is 6PK.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.86
February 2, 2023
(Campaign #: 6DW)

Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles. The rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key, due to a design error in the audio display power circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
NHTSA ID: 23V046000
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION
# of Units Affected: 114,686
Consequence Summary:
An inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will update the display audio unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is 6DW. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall number 24V-384. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V-046 will need to have the new remedy completed under recall 24V-384.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No