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2020 Acura RDX electrical system problems

27 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2020 Acura RDX, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
27 6% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
1 and 1
Injuries and deaths
2 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.

What owners wrote

The contact owned a 2020 Acura RDX. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph, the vehicle inadvertently slowed down and without warning a strange noise came from the engine compartment and a sudden jerk to the wheel when the vehicle accelerated without warning up to approximately 100 mph. The contact was able to exit the highway where the vehicle made another strange noise from the engine compartment and the wheel jerked when the vehicle accelerated without warning again which resulted in the contact…

Reported at 5,040 miles, March 2021 CrashInjury

The electrical system and related systems sporadically fail to operate and in some cases attempt to take over control of the vehicle making it extremely unsafe while driving. When the dealership (spitzer) was alerted they shown no interest in even looking at the vehicle. The problems persist on a daily basis.

Reported at 4,372 miles, August 2020

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