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Honda CR-V 2017–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin APP10182018901 · NHTSA communication 10146071 · issued Oct 18, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2017–2018
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer message - We?ve released a special Tech2Tech video ?Understanding Oil Dilution? that you need to watch. It concerns the engine oil level reading above the full mark on the dipstick in 2017-18 CR-Vs with the 1.5-liter turbo engine.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.