2020–2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid Electrical System Recall 23V844000

NHTSA recall 23V844000 covers about 106,030 2020–2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Dec 13, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 23V844000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

106,030
vehicles affected (potential)
2020–2022
model years
Dec 13, 2023
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Electrical system (12v/24v/48v battery, cables)

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.

The remedy and its status

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.

Status: NHTSA lists Jan 29, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Honda CR-V Hybrid2020–2022—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Dec 13, 2023
Owner notification
Jan 29, 2024
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Check your VIN for 23V844000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 23V844000 is open, call any Honda dealer's service department and give them the recall number. The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V844000?

NHTSA recall 23V844000 covers about 106,030 2020–2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Dec 13, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 23V844000?

NHTSA's record for 23V844000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "An overheated battery cable or short circuit can increase the risk of a fire or injury in a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 23V844000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Honda dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 23V844000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the battery cable, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jan 29, 2024 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 23V844000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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