2025 Acura RDX problems and complaints

Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Acura RDX. The most-reported areas: Steering (23), Lane Departure (15), Service Brakes (14).

Key takeaways

  • 30 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Steering2377%
Lane Departure1550%
Service Brakes1447%
Electrical System517%
Forward Collision Avoidance310%
Unknown Or Other27%
Wheels13%
Tires13%
Engine13%
Visibility/Wiper13%
Vehicle Speed Control13%
Power Train13%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Acura RDX SUV AWD5/54/55/54/5
2025 Acura RDX SUV FWD5/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-09-04

Incident Description: Spontaneous Rear Window Shattering On the night of August 28th, 2026, my 2025 Acura RDX was parked legally in my apartment complex's residential parking area. There was no severe weather, falling debris, or external activity in the area. When I returned to the vehicle the following morning on Aug...

Steering,electrical System,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-04-22

I own a 2025 Acura RDX with an open EPS recall involving potential loss of power steering assist due to improper software calibration. I live in Bozeman, Montana, far from the nearest Acura dealer. Acura customer care and escalated supervisor offered no reasonable accommodation. Completing this safety recall requires s...

Steering,lane Departure - filed 2026-04-16

The contact owns a 2025 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70-75 MPH, the steering wheel was pulling to the right, and the vehicle unintendedly attempted to switch lanes. The contact swerved to avoid another vehicle. Several unknown lights were illuminated. The Lane Departure/Lane Keep Assis...

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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.