Honda Recalls 256,600 Accord Hybrids Due to Software Error That May Lead to Loss of Drive Power

A Honda logo is seen on a Honda accord vehicle at a parking lot in Arlington Heights, Ill., May 21, 2024. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo11/18/2025|Updated: 11/18/2025NEW YORK—Honda is recalling more than 256,600 of its Accord Hybrid vehicles across the U.S., due to a software error that may result in sudden loss of drive power.According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall covers certain Honda Accord Hybrids between the 2023 and 2025 model years. The error may cause part of these cars’ internal software to reset while driving, increasing the risk of crash or injury.The Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected Articles