Mechanic Notes

2023 Honda Accord Software recall 25V785000

Safety recall

Component: Electrical System:Propulsion System:Hybrid Management:Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu):Software · Campaign 25V785000 · Reported 13/11/2025

Symptoms / what can happen

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Cause

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the integrated control module (ICM) central processing unit (CPU) may reset while driving, causing a loss of drive power.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: 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.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

Typical parts (search links, no affiliate codes)

AutoZone · O'Reilly · Advance · RockAuto

Sources

Placeholder — nothing is sent.