Acura RDX by model year

2,707 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Acura RDX across 20 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Acura RDX

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2007	70
2008	39
2009	16
2010	26
2011	21
2012	19
2013	180
2014	264
2015	448
2016	59
2017	114
2018	105
2019	578
2020	441
2021	168
2022	42
2023	30
2024	18
2025	68
2026	1

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2026	1			23
2025	68	Steering (37%)	1	23	5 stars
2024	18		2	23
2023	30	Electrical system (23%)	2	23 to 24	5 stars
2022	42	Wipers, windshield & visibility (29%)	2	23 to 24	5 stars
2021	168	Engine (14%)	3	23 to 24	5 stars
2020	441	Wipers, windshield & visibility (23%)	5	23 to 24	5 stars
2019	578	Wipers, windshield & visibility (20%)	5	23 to 24	5 stars
2018	105	Fuel system (32%)	1	22 to 23	5 stars
2017	114	Drivetrain & axles (20%)	1	22 to 23	5 stars
2016	59	Drivetrain & axles (15%)	2	22 to 23	5 stars
2015	448	Lighting (77%)	3	22 to 23	5 stars
2014	264	Lighting (62%)	3	22 to 23	5 stars
2013	180	Lighting (49%)	3	22 to 23
2012	19		2	19 to 21
2011	21		2	19 to 21
2010	26	Air bags (50%)	2	19 to 21
2009	16		2	19
2008	39	Air bags (51%)	3	19
2007	70	Air bags (31%)	2	19