Acura is recalling certain 2014-2020 MDX vehicles due to moisture causing exterior lights to fail, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact Acura for free repairs.
Vehicle lights that fail to illuminate can decrease visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Acura is recalling 2014-2020 MDX vehicles where moisture can cause exterior lights to fail, increasing crash risk. Owners must get free repairs from dealers to prevent safety issues.
Moisture enters the tailgate lid light assembly and wiring harness, causing interior and exterior lights to stop working. This reduces visibility and increases crash risk, especially at night.
Owners of 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles are affected. Drivers and passengers are at risk if lights fail during nighttime driving.
Check if your 2014-2020 Acura MDX has moisture in the tailgate lid light assembly. The recall covers vehicles that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 19V-256.
Call 1-800-382-2238 to schedule a repair for free.
Dealers will inspect the wiring and install a fuse harness, replace the lid light, and repair the body dust sealer if needed.
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. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Acura's customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Acura's number for this recall is FLI. Vehicles included in this recall that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 19V-256 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Moisture can enter the tailgate lid light assembly and wiring harness, causing lights to fail and reducing visibility.
Yes, vehicles previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 19V-256 need the new remedy completed.
Check if your 2014-2020 Acura MDX has moisture in the tailgate lid light assembly.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Acura to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V259000 — Acura Acura Hello, I own a Acura that is covered by recall 25V259000 from Acura. The official recall notice states: 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. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Acura's customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Acura's number for this recall is FLI. Vehicles included in this recall that were previously repaired under NHTSA recall number 19V-256 will need to have the new remedy completed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
