CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
- Risk
- A brake pedal that shifts out of position can prevent the driver from applying the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are FLX and XLY.
What this recall means for you
The brake pedal pivot pin on these vehicles may not be secured properly, so the brake pedal can shift out of position. These vehicles also fail to comply with two federal safety standards covering lighting and light-vehicle brake systems.
If the pedal moves out of position, you may not be able to apply the brakes as intended, which raises the risk of a crash or injury.
Dealers will inspect the brake pedal assembly and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2025. You can contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138, and you should check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Acura MDX | 202320242025 |
|---|---|
| Acura TLX | 20212022202320242025 |
| Honda Pilot | 202320242025 |