Electrical system: softwareRecall 25V-031 · Acura and Honda vehicles
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 25V-031 covers 294,612 Acura and Honda vehicles for a electrical system: software problem, reported to NHTSA on January 23, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 95% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V031000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.
The risk
An engine stall or loss of power can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will reprogram the FI-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EL1 and AL0.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
95%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 403 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 13, 2022 to January 9, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.