repaired · 2026 Q3
Occupant classification: front passenger
NewRisk. Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
2022 Acura RDXProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 31 owner complaints about the 2022 Acura RDX, most often about the visibility/wiper. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-064 the manufacturer reports only 55% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 30, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 Acura RDX has problems
31 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
9Visibility/wiper
3Visibility
3Service brakes1 crash/fire/injury
2Air bags2 crash/fire/injury
2Forward collision avoidance2 crash/fire/injury
2Lane departure1 crash/fire/injury
2Steering2 crash/fire/injury
1Structure
1Service brakes, hydraulic
44 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Visibility/wiper | 9 | 0 |
| Visibility | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 1 |
| Air bags | 2 | 2 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 2 | 2 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 1 |
| Steering | 2 | 2 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2022 Acura RDX recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Occupant classification: front passenger
Risk. An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Acura.
Best & worst years
2022 vs. every other RDX year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the RDX median. How we score
'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2022 Acura RDX safety ratings
2022 Acura RDX SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (15.0% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What RDX owners report
Recent visibility/wiper complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
while on vacation, upon entering the parked vehicle, the rear hatch window spontaneously shattered. No local place was open (Sunday) and the wait for a new window was days out so I had to drive two hours home with a makeshift windshield made from a tarp and duct tape. This is an obvious hazard as I…
The rear windshield shattered due to no force from any outside forces. There were no signs of impact, and apparently this has happened to numerous owners of this specific model.
12/28/2024 rear windshield completely shattered without any external impact. The car was sitting in driveway. Temperature was approximately 61 degrees. Dealership has refused to take responsibility even though part number is same as a service bulletin recall for 2019-2020.
Own a 2022 RDX?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.