Honda Fr-V Recall R/2006/022: Engine May Stall, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 20 Mar 2006
- Launched
- 1,296
- vehicles in the UK
- R/2006/022
- DVSA reference
Honda recalled Fr-V vehicles built between 10 March 2005 and 17 January 2006. The engine may hesitate or cut out due to air accumulating in the fuel strainer which is then drawn in by the high pressure fuel pump. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and fit a redesigned fuel strainer. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
The engine may hesitate or cut out due to air accumulating in the fuel strainer which is then drawn in by the high pressure fuel pump. This in turn results in low fuel pressure leading to hesitation illuminating MIL lamp on and possible stalling.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: ENGINE MAY STALL Defect: The engine may hesitate or cut out due to air accumulating in the fuel strainer which is then drawn in by the high pressure fuel pump. This in turn results in low fuel pressure leading to hesitation illuminating MIL lamp on and possible stalling. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a redesigned fuel strainer.
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The Risk
If the fault occurs, the recall notice says it could lead to hesitation illuminating MIL lamp on and possible stalling.
The Fix
The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected and fit a redesigned fuel strainer.
Are You Affected?
Fr-V built between 10 March 2005 and 17 January 2006 may be included. Honda estimates 1,296 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Honda, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Honda.
- Book with any franchised Honda dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2006/022. See how to get a Honda recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 96 Honda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Honda recall launched before it was RSPV/2006/001 on 23 Dec 2005, for reverse gear may unexpectedly engage. The one launched after it was R/2006/154 on 2 Oct 2006, for engine may cut out and or fail to start. You can also see every Honda recall, all recalls launched in 2006 and fuel leak recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2006/022, launched 20 March 2006. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.