NHTSA : 25V858000

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUEL CELL

Defect Description

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 / Hazard

An internal short circuit in a fuel cell can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Proposed Solution

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.

🚗 Affected Vehicles1

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.