NHTSA Campaign 12V501000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · Reported Oct 16, 2012 · 264 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 CR-V, equipped with the LX trim level and manufactured from August 30, 2012, to August 31, 2012. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." The incorrect values for Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Gross Axle Weight Rating front and rear, tire size, and rim size were specified on the safety certification label.

Consequence

A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading. Improper loading could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will apply the corrective label free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HONDA CR-V 2012 264

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V501000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.