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2021–2025 Acura MDX Type S, Acura TLX Type S, Honda Pilot: Electrical System recall

NHTSA campaign 25V031000 · 295K units potentially affected · filed Jan 23, 2025

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.

Why it matters

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
25V031000
Manufacturer no.
EL1, AL0
Manufacturer
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Units affected
294,612
Report received
Jan 23, 2025
Owner letters
Mar 17, 2025
Type
Vehicle

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