The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2026 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2025-2026 CR-V Fuel Cell EV vehicles. When using the tire repair kit, pressure may build within the sealant bottle, causing the bottle cap to detach.
The risk
A detached bottle cap can become a projectile and strike the user or others nearby, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is DOV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 11, 2026.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 26V-366 (26V366000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | DOV |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Component | Tires › Temporary/emergency spare tire |
| Report date | June 4, 2026 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,048,613 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2023 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2024 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2025 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid
Plus 2 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the wheels & tires
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 26V-366 repair free?
Yes. Honda dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the tire repair kit nozzle or sealant bottle, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed July 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated in Fall 2026.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1,048,613 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.