NHTSA 25V582000Manufacturer no. GMS
Steering › Electric Power Assist System
- Report received by NHTSA
- September 5, 2025
- Owner notification
- October 20, 2025
- Recall initiated by
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Units potentially affected
- 17,330 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2025 Acura RDX
- January 23, 2024 – August 18, 2025
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- RDX
Defect summary
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 25V582000, filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov