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NHTSA Campaign 25V259000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA campaign 25V259000 covers 7 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting. The repair is free.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 25V259000 with NHTSA on April 17, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 25V259000, NHTSA lists up to 152,800 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 22, 2012 and December 22, 2020.

The 25V259000 report reached NHTSA 4 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 25V259000 were scheduled from May 28, 2025, 41 days after the report.

25V259000 covers 1 model from Acura, model years 2014–2020.

By potentially affected vehicles, 25V259000 ranks 65 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.

Besides 25V259000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 6 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 25V259000 was 25V210000, reported on April 3, 2025.

What this recall covers

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

Reported April 17, 2025

Vehicles covered by 25V259000 (7)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V259000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: April 17, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted