Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

25V582000

ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Reported2025-09-05Affected17,330 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 Acura RDX vehicles. The software for the electric power steering (EPS) assist may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the EPS system to enter a failsafe mode, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Risk

A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will reprogram the EPS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is GMS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 11, 2025.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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