2022 Acura RDX problems and recalls

Owners have filed 31 complaints on the 2022 Acura RDX, and NHTSA has issued 2 recalls. The most cited component is the Unknown Or Other (11 complaints).

31
Complaints
2
Recalls
4
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
2
Injuries
71.0
Severity index

Severity index 71.0 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 71.0p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 11 complaints (35.5%)11 35%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 9 complaints (29.0%)9 29%Service BrakesService Brakes: 4 complaints (12.9%)4 13%VisibilityVisibility: 3 complaints (9.7%)3 10%SteeringSteering: 2 complaints (6.5%)2 6%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 2 complaints (6.5%)2 6%Lane DepartureLane Departure: 2 complaints (6.5%)2 6%Air BagsAir Bags: 2 complaints (6.5%)2 6%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1135.5%
VISIBILITY/WIPER929.0%
SERVICE BRAKES412.9%
VISIBILITY39.7%
STEERING26.5%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE26.5%
LANE DEPARTURE26.5%
AIR BAGS26.5%

Complaints filed per year

0482022: 62023: 72024: 62025: 82026: 4 (partial year)22232425826
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20226
20237
20246
20258
2026 (year to date)4
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 3.5x those in 2022 to 2022 (21 against 6).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
24V06400001/02/2024AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX
26V33200021/05/2026AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGERHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-

Other Acura RDX model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 13 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-08-05. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.