Acura MDX recall 25V259000 - Interior Lighting

NHTSA · April 17, 2025

• NHTSA recall campaign 25V259000 (Acura), reported April 17, 2025.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 152,800.
• Component: Interior Lighting.
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

April 17, 2025

Recalling firm

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Source ID

25V259000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 298 recall campaigns from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) since 2010, 26 of them reported in 2025.
• At 152,800 vehicles, it is larger than 94% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid light assembly and wiring harness, which can cause the interior and exterior lights to fail, including the lid lights, position lights, license plate lights and taillights.

Consequence

Vehicle lights that fail to illuminate can decrease visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective action

Dealers will inspect the wiring and install a fuse harness, replace the lid light, and repair the body dust sealer, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Acura's customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Acura's number for this recall is FLI. Vehicles included in this recall that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 19V-256 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Affected vehicles

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