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2023-2026 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2023-2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2025-2026 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV recall: Tire Repair Kit Bottle Cap May Detach

Report received by NHTSA: June 4, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.

What's recalled

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.

The risk

A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.

Who's affected

1,048,613 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2023-2026 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2023-2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2025-2026 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV.

Compared with

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 14 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 24 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.

What to do and when

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.

NHTSA's record, word for word

Check it yourself

NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.

  • Honda Accord Hybrid 2023-2026
  • Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV 2025-2026
  • Honda CR-V Hybrid 2023-2026
NHTSA recall number26V366000
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Recall typeVehicle
ComponentTIRES
Report received by NHTSAJune 4, 2026
Potentially affected1,048,613 vehicles
Manufacturer's recall numberDOV
“Do not drive” warningNo
Fire risk when parked (“park outside”)No

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record