NHTSA Recall 25V582000: Electric power assist system (steering)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17,330 vehicles. It affects 2025 Acura RDX.
| NHTSA campaign | 25V582000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | GMS |
| Component | STEERING › ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Report received | September 5, 2025 |
| Owner notification | October 20, 2025 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
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.
Safety risk
A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 25V582000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Acura RDX | 2025 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.