Acura RDXYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 2,191 NHTSA owner complaints across 20 model years, the Acura RDX years to avoid are 2015, 2019 and 2020, and the strongest years are 2007, 2008, 2016 and 2022. The RDX has 16 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Bull-Doser, Public domain.
Acura RDX years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RDX median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Acura RDX problems
All model years combined: 2,191 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 617 | 6 |
| Visibility/wiper | 250 | 2 |
| Air bags | 233 | 19 |
| Engine | 221 | 7 |
| Electrical system | 164 | 10 |
| Power train | 146 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 108 | 11 |
| Structure | 93 | 8 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 91 | 2 |
| 21 other systems | 439 | 49 |
Acura RDX recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 16 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.
NHTSA investigations of the RDX
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen