Vehicle recall 23V228000 · March 30, 2023
2007-2011 Honda CR-V
An accumulation of road salt may cause the frame to corrode and possibly detach the rear trailing arm.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2007-2011 CR-V vehicles that were sold, or ever registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. An accumulation of road salt may cause the frame to corrode and possibly detach the rear trailing arm.
- Consequence
- A detached rear trailing arm can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and install a support brace or repair the rear frame, as necessary, free of charge. Depending on the extent of any corrosion damage, Honda may offer to repurchase the vehicle. Owner notification letters were mailed May 22, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UE3.
- Notes
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V228000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 30, 2023
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- UE3
- Owner notification
- May 22, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 616,128
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Frame and members
Vehicles covered
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