Posted in Uncategorized on June 19, 2025
Honda Issues Major Recall: Brake Defect Could Put Drivers in Danger
Is Your Honda or Acura on the List? What You Need to Know—and What to Do Next
Over 259,000 vehicles are being recalled by Honda due to a critical brake defect that could pose a serious danger to drivers and passengers. If you or a loved one drives one of the affected vehicles, it’s important to act quickly.
Which Vehicles Are Affected?
According to the official recall notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the following models are impacted:
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Honda Pilot (Model years: 2023–2025)
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Acura TLX (Model years: 2021–2025)
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Acura MDX (Model years: 2023–2025)
Click here to read the full recall report from NHTSA
What’s the Problem?
Honda reports that an improperly assembled brake pedal part may lead to unintended brake application. This type of malfunction can cause:
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Sudden, unexpected braking
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Loss of vehicle control
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Increased risk of rear-end collisions
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Potential for injury to passengers and others on the road
When Did Honda Know About the Defect?
Alarming to many, internal reports suggest Honda first identified signs of the issue back in April 2024. However, the recall wasn’t issued until mid-2025. That delay could have serious implications for affected drivers and their families.
What Should You Do If Your Vehicle Is Affected?
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Check your VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls
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Contact your dealership to schedule a brake inspection or repair
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Report any issues or incidents to NHTSA
Have You Been Injured by a Defective Honda or Acura?
If you or a loved one has suffered injury because of a brake malfunction or any other dangerous product defect, you may be entitled to compensation. Don’t try to navigate this alone.
Contact the experienced product defect attorneys at CCJS.
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