Honda Recalls 257,000 Vehicles for Software Flaw Causing Power Loss
Honda is taking proactive measures to ensure driver safety by recalling 256,603 vehicles due to a software flaw. This issue can potentially cause power loss while driving, heightening the risk of accidents. The recall specifically targets Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles from the model years 2023 to 2025.
Details of the Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall in a notice dated November 17. The problem arises from the vehicles’ internal software, which may reset unexpectedly while the car is in operation.
Dealer Response
Honda dealership services will address this defect by reprogramming the faulty software at no cost to affected owners. Notification letters will be dispatched to owners starting January 5, 2026.
How to Get More Information
- Affected owners can contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138 for more details.
- The recall number is TN2.
- Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) related to this recall will be available on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18.
Previous Recalls
This recall is part of Honda’s commitment to vehicle safety. Earlier in the month, Honda recalled over 406,000 vehicles due to a separate issue that could lead to wheel detachment. Additionally, in June, over 259,000 vehicles were recalled because of potential brake pedal defects.
Honda continues to prioritize safety through these recalls, ensuring that necessary corrections are made promptly to protect drivers.
