CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Problem
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The electric power steering software in certain 2025 Acura RDX vehicles may not be calibrated properly. This can cause the steering system to enter a failsafe mode and lose power steering assist.
Without power assist, steering requires noticeably more effort, which raises the risk of a crash or injury.
An authorized Acura dealer will reprogram the power steering software at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. You can call Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 and reference recall number GMS, or check whether your VIN is included in this recall at NHTSA.gov.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Acura RDX | 2025 |
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