Vehicle recall R/2011/096

Honda CR-V recall: Power steering assistance may fail

DVSA recall R/2011/096 names the Honda CR-V. It was launched 31 August 2011. It covers vehicles built 1 July 2008 to 23 June 2010.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2011/096
Launched: 31 August 2011
Issued by: HONDA MOTOR CO
Manufacturer reference: 2011/04
Vehicles: 546 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The cruise control may fail to disengage due to faults in the engine management controller software. If these faults persist the cruise control function will be inoperative.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the water pump pulley bolts with modified bolts.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Honda CR-V	1 July 2008 to 23 June 2010	546

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Other recalls for these models

R/2011/008 Diesel fuel may leak from fuel pump 14 March 2011, Honda CR-V
R/2012/045 Low beam headlights may become inoperative 28 May 2012, Honda CR-V
R/2012/114 Fire may occur 20 November 2012, Honda CR-V
R/2010/020 Fuel may leak 17 February 2010, Honda CR-V
R/2013/049 Passenger side airbag may fail to deploy correctly 17 April 2013, Honda Stream, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and others
R/2014/027 Wrong size brake discs could reduce brake performance 17 March 2014, Honda CR-V

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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