Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V305000 Reported May 4, 2017

Replacement engine assembled with wrong pistons

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · N/A · 16 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V305000
Manufacturer Campaign
KF6
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
16
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 4, 2017
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2015-2016 honda cr-v vehicles that recently received a replacement engine. the replacement engine may have been built with the wrong pistons, potentially affecting the engine's performance.

Safety Consequence

The reduced performance may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engines and replace the incorrect components, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began june 20, 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is kf6.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 17V305000 or campaign KF6.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V305000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V305000?

NHTSA recall 17V305000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on May 4, 2017. It addresses: Replacement engine assembled with wrong pistons. The recall affects approximately 16 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V305000 or the manufacturer campaign number KF6. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.