Recall 25V259000: 2014–2020 Acura MDX

Report received

Apr 17, 2025

Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Potentially affected

152,800vehicles

Model years

2014–2020

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

Remedy

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 model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2014 Acura MDX172 complaints
• 2015 Acura MDX71 complaints
• 2016 Acura MDX377 complaints
• 2017 Acura MDX260 complaints
• 2018 Acura MDX169 complaints
• 2019 Acura MDX190 complaints
• 2020 Acura MDX226 complaints