2024 Acura RDX problems and complaints

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Acura RDX. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (4), Service Brakes (2), Hydraulic (2).

Key takeaways

  • 11 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other436%
Service Brakes218%
Hydraulic218%
Visibility/Wiper218%
Air Bags19%
Forward Collision Avoidance19%
Electrical System19%
Seats19%
Seat Belts19%
Engine19%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2024 Acura RDX SUV AWD5/54/55/54/5
2024 Acura RDX SUV FWD5/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic,air Bags - filed 2026-07-17

The contact owns a 2024 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed and went to the floorboard. The vehicle failed to stop and crashed into the rear driver’s side of another vehicle. During the crash, the braking system malfunctioned, and the air bag failed to de...

Unknown Or Other - filed 2025-09-30

As I was driving down the highway, I heard a loud noise that sounded like an explosion of some sort I was going about 65 miles an hour on the expressway [XXX] and [XXX], when I realized that my sunroof had to have shattered. I pulled off the highway and confirmed this. Luckily, my headliner was closed and all the g...

Visibility/Wiper,forward Collision Avoidance,electrical System - filed 2025-09-18

See attached document for complaint.

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.