HONDA CR-V 2012: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V501000

Make Model Year
HONDA CR-V 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2012-11-14 2012-10-16 2012-10-18

Production Dates: 2012-08-30 - 2012-08-31

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: S62

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 264

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 567

Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 CR-V, equipped with the LX trim level and manufactured from August 30, 2012, to August 31, 2012. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." The incorrect values for Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Gross Axle Weight Rating front and rear, tire size, and rim size were specified on the safety certification label.

Consequence

A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading. Improper loading could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will apply the corrective label free of charge. The safety recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Notes

Honda's recall campaign number is S62.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.safercar.gov.