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2026 HONDA CR-V — UNKNOWN OR OTHER

fire · 2162967 · 2026-01-05

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CR-V
Year
2026
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Speed
35 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

On 01-01-2026, while driving my 2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid, the vehicle suddenly emitted heavy smoke followed by fire. This occurred without warning and created a life-threatening situation. I had to immediately stop and exit the vehicle for my safety. Emergency services responded, and a fire department report exists. The vehicle had no modifications and was operated under normal conditions. This incident presents a serious safety risk to occupants and other drivers.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11708717
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown