2020–2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid Recall: 12-Volt battery cable routed outside of the body frame is missing a fuse…
NHTSA campaign 23V844000 · Electrical System · filed Dec 13, 2023 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The 12-Volt battery cable routed outside of the body frame is missing a fuse on the power circuit, which can allow the battery cable to short circuit or overheat during a crash.
The risk
An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 29, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is FGB.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Honda | CR-V Hybrid | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 23V844000 (manufacturer number FGB). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.