# 2005 HONDA CR-V — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
> NHTSA complaint `522506` · 2005-02-18 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** CR-V
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- **Miles at failure:** 3,963
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
OUR 2005 HONDA CRV'S ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE APPROIMATELY. 300 MILES AFTER THE FIRST OIL CHANGE.  THE DEALER PERFORMED THE OIL CHANGE NOT US.  THE DEALER BLAMED IT ON A FAULTY OIL FILTER.*AK
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