Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V256000 Reported April 18, 2017

Incorrect certification label/part 567

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Equipment · 1,425 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V256000
Manufacturer Campaign
KF3, KF4
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
1,425
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 18, 2017
Completion Rate
98.53

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017 cr-v and acura rdx vehicles. the certification labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."

Safety Consequence

If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda and acura will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. the recall began june 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are kf3 (cr-v)and kf4 (rdx).

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 17V256000 or campaign KF3, KF4.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V256000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V256000?

NHTSA recall 17V256000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on April 18, 2017. It addresses: Incorrect certification label/part 567. The recall affects approximately 1,425 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V256000 or the manufacturer campaign number KF3, KF4. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.