Honda Issues Recall for Select 2026 Models: What Owners Need to Know

Honda has announced a recall affecting a limited number of early-production 2026 model year vehicles due to a potential fuel pump issue. According to the automaker’s official notice (Recall No. 25V-123), approximately 4,200 units of the 2026 Civic and Accord are involved. The defect could cause the fuel pump to fail, increasing the risk of an engine stall while driving.

No accidents or injuries have been reported as of this writing.

Affected owners will receive direct mail notifications starting next month, instructing them to schedule a free repair at any authorized Honda dealership. The fix involves replacing the fuel pump module, a procedure that typically takes under two hours. Honda stresses that owners should not delay, as the issue poses a safety hazard, particularly at highway speeds.

For now, driving is permitted, but Honda recommends parking the vehicle if warning lights appear.

com) and enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). You can also call Honda’s customer service line at 1-888-234-2138. If your dealer is backed up, independent shops like Boca Auto Care in Boca Raton, Florida, can often perform the repair under warranty, but always confirm coverage first.

Honda will reimburse out-of-pocket costs if you submit a receipt. Stay safe and get your vehicle inspected promptly.