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Honda Tech Warns CR-V Owners: "Honda Designed Garbage Engine, They Eat Head Gaskets”, The Truth Revealed

A Honda tech called the 1.5L turbo a "garbage engine" that eats head gaskets. Is your 2017-2022 CR-V at risk? We debunk the ...
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Honda Tech Warns CR-V 1.5L Owners, “Honda Designed a Garbage Engine, They Like To Eat Head Gaskets,” and Says, “Don't Use Honda Parts, Or You’ll Be Back To See Me”

"Honda designed a garbage 1.5L engine." 2017-2022 CR-V owners are warned stock head gaskets can't handle the boost. Honda tech Johnny Pham says factory parts fail and recommends this specific ...
Digital Trends

Honda extends the warranty of select CR-Vs, Civics after finding problem

The turbocharged, 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine found in Honda’s CR-V and Civic models, two of America’s best-selling cars, has a fuel leakage problem, according to industry watchdog Consumer Reports ...
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Honda CR-V 1.5 VTEC Turbo Suspected Of Engine Problem

Coming as standard with the 1.5-liter VTEC Turbo and six-speed manual in Europe, the CR-V with this engine for the U.S. will soon be recalled. After dozens of complaints have been filed to the ...