Owner complaint 11760450: HONDA CR-V HYBRID 2023

Owner complaint, unverified, from NHTSA Owner Complaints

Published by NHTSA: Aug 28, 2026
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
NHTSA ID: 11760450
Applies to, as stated by NHTSA: HONDA CR-V HYBRID 2023
Component, as stated by NHTSA: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Text of the owner complaint

The contact owns a 2023 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the message "Engine Overheating Do Not Drive" displayed, and a red Check Engine warning light illuminated. The contact smelled smoke and observed smoke coming from the interior vents. On each occasion, the contact pulled over safely, turned off the vehicle for nearly an hour, and then restarted the ...

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Date of incident: 2026-08-26
Mileage reported: 193000

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For the 2023 Honda CR-V

Sport Touring Hybrid

Interrupt

Relevance of 67% and interrupt probability of 76% are both one half or more.

Vehicle relevance: 67%
Attention: 84%
Interrupt probability: 76%

Importance to this owner: 2.3 of 4, worth knowing
Vehicle area the notice is about: Engine

Interrupt the owner

This owner complaint appears relevant to this vehicle configuration and warrants attention based on the vehicle state. Owner complaints are unverified reports.

Decided by jev-1.13.0 in 131 ms from 1,660 input tokens. Jev returns these figures and nothing else. It gives no reasons, and none are written for it here. The figures describe how relevant the notice is, not the condition of any vehicle.

Checked by code against NHTSA's fields

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YesNHTSA names this make
YesNHTSA names this model (listed as CR-V HYBRID)
YesNHTSA lists model year 2023 for this model

The same notice, every vehicle

Relevance	Attention	Interrupt	State
67%	84%	76%	Interrupt
1%	13%	14%	Ignored
1%	15%	14%	Ignored
1%	19%	19%	Ignored
1%	26%	22%	Ignored
1%	18%	15%	Ignored
1%	18%	16%	Ignored
1%	21%	21%	Ignored
1%	18%	18%	Ignored
1%	16%	18%	Ignored
1%	16%	15%	Ignored
1%	18%	16%	Ignored
1%	20%	18%	Ignored
1%	16%	15%	Ignored
1%	17%	20%	Ignored
1%	16%	16%	Ignored

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