HONDA CR-V (2019) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
Honda is recalling certain 2019 CR-V vehicles due to a potential fuel leak risk from a faulty weld, which could cause fire if an ignition source is present. Owners should contact Honda for free fuel tank replacement.
Use caution until it’s fixed
The failed weld may allow fuel to leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Honda is recalling specific 2019 CR-V models because a weld in the fuel tank might fail, causing fuel leaks that could lead to fire if an ignition source is nearby. This affects vehicles purchased between September 2018 and September 2019. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223959-honda-2019-cr-v-fuel-tank-recall-fire-risk-from.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223959-honda-2019-cr-v-fuel-tank-recall-fire-risk-from · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V569000
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“Honda 2019 CR-V Fuel Tank Recall: Fire Risk from Leaking Fuel.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223959-honda-2019-cr-v-fuel-tank-recall-fire-risk-from. Based on NHTSA recall #19V569000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V569000).
Why it’s dangerous
A joint weld between the fuel tank and vapor return line may have been insufficiently welded, causing it to fail. This can lead to fuel leaks that increase fire risk when an ignition source is present, such as a spark or hot engine.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 Honda CR-V vehicles purchased between September 2018 and September 2019 are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the repair are at risk of fire if fuel leaks near an ignition source.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your 2019 CR-V was purchased between September 2018 and September 2019. The recall covers vehicles with a specific weld issue in the fuel tank that may leak fuel.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Honda
Call Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 to schedule a free fuel tank replacement.
What NHTSA says to do
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.
Questions people ask
Why is my Honda CR-V being recalled?
Honda is recalling certain 2019 CR-V vehicles because a joint weld between the fuel tank and vapor return line may have been insufficiently welded, causing it to fail and potentially leak fuel.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your 2019 CR-V was affected if purchased between September 2018 and September 2019.
Is there a risk of fire with this recall?
Yes, if fuel leaks near an ignition source like a spark or hot engine, it could cause a fire.
Contact Honda
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V569000 — Honda Honda Hello, I own a Honda that is covered by recall 19V569000 from Honda. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V569000 (January 8, 2019)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.