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Acura moisture may enter the tailgate lid light assembly and wiring harness, which can cause the interior and exterior lights to fail, including the lid lights, position lights, license plate lights and taillights.

NHTSA campaign 25V-259 · Reported April 17, 2025 · 152,800 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Acura MDX
VEHICLES AFFECTED
152,800
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect the wiring and install a fuse harness, replace the lid light, and repair the body dust sealer, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported a problem with the interior lighting. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Moisture may enter the tailgate lid light assembly and wiring harness, which can cause the interior and exterior lights to fail, including the lid lights, position lights, license plate lights and taillights.

WHY IT MATTERS

Vehicle lights that fail to illuminate can decrease visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect the wiring and install a fuse harness, replace the lid light, and repair the body dust sealer, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-259.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2020Acura MDX

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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