Power control unit/module (hpcu): softwareRecall 25V-785 · 2023–2025 Honda Accord Hybrid

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 25V-785 covers 256,603 2023–2025 Honda Accord Hybrid for a power control unit/module (hpcu): software problem, reported to NHTSA on November 13, 2025. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 82% of affected vehicles repaired.

82%
Vehicles repaired210,624 of 256,603 · 2026 Q3
Vehicles affected256,6031 model
ReportedNov 13, 2025Owners notified Jan 5, 2026
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 25V785000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the integrated control module (ICM) central processing unit (CPU) may reset while driving, causing a loss of drive power.

The risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TN2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18, 2025.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

82%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 971 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2026 Q12026 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 11, 2022 to October 24, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.