NHTSA safety recall

Recall 25V031000 · manufacturer campaign EL1, AL0

Electrical System › Software — Acura, Honda · reported 23 Jan 2025 · 294,612 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
25V031000
Manufacturer campaign
EL1, AL0
Filed by
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Report received
23 Jan 2025
Owners notified
17 Mar 2025
Potentially affected
294,612

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2022 Acura Mdx Type S 2023 Acura Mdx Type S 2024 Acura Mdx Type S 2025 Acura Mdx Type S 2021 Acura Tlx Type S 2022 Acura Tlx Type S 2023 Acura Tlx Type S 2024 Acura Tlx Type S 2025 Acura Tlx Type S 2023 Honda Pilot 2024 Honda Pilot 2025 Honda Pilot

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall database. Look up another campaign →