Honda and Acura Recall Nearly 300K Vehicles Over Dangerous Software Flaw

Unsplash | Updated: February 14, 2025

Claim Form Deadline: N/A

Payout: Reimbursement

Proof required: Yes

What's the Honda Recall 2025?

American Honda Motor company and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have issued a massive recall that affects nearly 300,000 Honda and Acura models (Precisely 294,612 Honda's and Acura's) is about a software error that could cause the engine to stall or lose power. Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) for certain Acura and Honda vehicles due to a defect in the fuel injection electronic control unit settings.

Specifically, this recall is due to improper programming of the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) settings, which can cause sudden changes in throttle opening, leading to the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminating and/or the engine losing drive power, hesitating, or stalling. This potentially increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Which Honda Models are Included in the Recall?

The recall includes the following vehicles:

• 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S
• 2023-2025 Honda Pilot
• 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S

What actions should consumers that qualify take?

Consumers who own the affected vehicles will be contacted by mail and asked to take their vehicle to an authorized Honda or Acura dealer.The official Honda or Acura dealer should reprogram the electronic control unit in the affected car with an improved software program. Owners who have already paid for these repairs may be eligible for reimbursement.

Is the Recall Due to a Dangerous Flaw?

Yes, this is a potentially dangerous flaw. The improper programming of the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) can cause the engine to lose drive power, hesitate, or stall. This increases the risk of a crash or injury, making it a significant safety concern.

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How Much Can I Get Paid?

If you qualify, owners who have paid for the repairs at their own expense may be eligible for reimbursement according to the recall reimbursement plan on file with NHTSA.

How Do I File a Claim?

To file a claim, affected vehicle owners should contact an authorized Honda or Acura dealer. They will need to provide proof of payment for the repairs to be eligible for reimbursement.

Do I Need Proof to File a Claim?

Yes, qualifying Honda or Acura model owners who seek reimbursement for repairs they have already paid for will need to provide proof of payment to file a claim.

Claim Form Website: Recall Website

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