Honda 2025 CR-V Hybrid Tire Repair Kit Recall: Cap Detachment Risk
Honda is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid vehicles due to a tire repair kit cap that may detach, becoming a projectile. Owners should contact Honda for free replacement of the repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
Contact the company
What happened, in plain English
Honda is recalling specific 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid models because the tire repair kit's sealant bottle cap can detach and become a projectile, potentially causing injury. This issue affects vehicles where the repair kit is used, and owners must get the repair kit replaced at no cost. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81387-honda-2025-cr-v-hybrid-tire-repair-kit-recall-cap.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81387-honda-2025-cr-v-hybrid-tire-repair-kit-recall-cap · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V366000
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“Honda 2025 CR-V Hybrid Tire Repair Kit Recall: Cap Detachment Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81387-honda-2025-cr-v-hybrid-tire-repair-kit-recall-cap. Based on NHTSA recall #26V366000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V366000).
Why it’s dangerous
When using the tire repair kit, pressure can build inside the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach. This detached cap can become a projectile that strikes users or others nearby, increasing injury risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2023-2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles that use the tire repair kit are affected. Drivers and passengers using the repair kit may be at risk if the cap detaches.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid model that uses the tire repair kit. The recall covers vehicles where the repair kit was used, and VINs are searchable on NHTSA.gov starting June 11, 2026.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Honda for Repair
Call Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870 to arrange free replacement of the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle.
What NHTSA says 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.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
2 dated steps over 53 days.
- NHTSA received the defect report
- Interim owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Contact Honda
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V366000 — Honda 2025 CR-V Hybrid Tire Repair Kit Recall: Cap Detachment Risk Hello, I own a Honda 2025 CR-V Hybrid Tire Repair Kit Recall: Cap Detachment Risk that is covered by recall 26V366000 from Honda. The official recall notice states: 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. 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 #26V366000 (June 4, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 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.