Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published November 14, 2025
Honda 2023-2025 Accord Hybrid: Software Error Risk of Crash
Honda recalls 2023-2025 Accord Hybrids due to a software error that may cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Owners must have ICM CPU reprogrammed at dealers for free.
“Honda 2023-2025 Accord Hybrid: Software Error Risk of Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81385-honda-2023-2025-accord-hybrid-software-error-risk-of-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #25V785000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V785000).
Honda is recalling 2023-2025 Accord Hybrid vehicles due to a software error that may cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the recall on November 13, 2025. Dealers will reprogram the integrated control module CPU software free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
Honda Accord Hybrid, 2023-2025
What to do
Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
The hazard
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury. The hazard stems from a software error causing the integrated control module central processing unit to reset while driving.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Honda has issued 244 other recalls since November 18, 2009. Recent similar recalls include the Honda VT750 fuel pump failure risk (October 1, 2026), the Honda Odyssey air bag deployment risk (September 4, 2026), and the Honda CMX500 steering recall (July 30, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include the International MV brake software update (February 12, 2026), the Chrysler Jeep Wrangler 4XE power loss risk (October 17, 2025), and the BMW I5 brake system recall (July 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2023-2025 Honda Accord Hybrid. The recall affects specific VINs that can be searched on NHTSA.gov starting November 18, 2025.
Brand
Honda
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Contact Honda Customer Service
Call 1-888-234-2138 to get the reprogramming service for free.
Have ICM CPU Reprogrammed
Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software at no cost to fix the software error.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TN2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18, 2025.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
Owners were mailed letters 53 days after NHTSA received the defect report.
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters mailed
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Honda
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 25V785000 — Honda 2023-2025 Accord Hybrid: Software Error Risk of Crash
Hello,
I own a Honda 2023-2025 Accord Hybrid: Software Error Risk of Crash that is covered by recall 25V785000 from Honda.
The official recall notice states: Dealers will reprogram the ICM CPU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 6, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is TN2. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 18, 2025.
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.
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.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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