Vehicle recall 25V858000 · December 11, 2025
2025 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV
Coolant inside the fuel cell stack may leak into the fuel cell stack case, causing an internal short circuit.
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 2025 Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. Coolant inside the fuel cell stack may leak into the fuel cell stack case, causing an internal short circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 305, "Electric-powered vehicles: Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection."
- Consequence
- An internal short circuit in a fuel cell can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel cell stack assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is CN4. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 16, 2025.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V858000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 11, 2025
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- CN4
- Owner notification
- February 2, 2026
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 388
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Fuel cell
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda CR-V Fuel Cell EV (2025): 2025
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