Safety Recall A5I: 2019 Honda CR-V Fuel Tank

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CR-V vehicles. The joint weld between the

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August 1, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V569000

IFuel Tank Joint Weld May Fail

The failed weld may allow fuel to leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V569

Manufacturer Dorman Products, Inc.

Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Potential Number of Units Affected  134

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CR-V vehicles. The joint weld between the fuel tank and the vapor return line may have been insufficiently welded, causing the weld to fail.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began September 16, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s number for this recall is A5I.

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.safercar.gov.

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