CarRecallWatchThe 2024 Acura RDX has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (4 reports).
2024 Acura RDX recalls
Passenger Seat Sensor May Cause Air Bags to Fire in a Crash
A front passenger seat weight sensor can crack and short circuit, which may cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
Steering Gears May Corrode and Bind, Risking Loss of Control
Water can enter the steering gear box assembly because it may not have been tightened properly.
Most common 2024 Acura RDX problems
Problem areas named in the 12 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
What owners report
i BELIEVE THAT MY CAR'S INFOTAINMENT CENTER HAS BEEN hacked and some functionalities are remotely controlled. Sx include: applying of brakes without manual assistance, sluggish car due to the drive gear switching too early (D6 when driving 30 MPH for example), dooes auto unlocking after I leave the vicinity, car making th sound of auto locking but the locks do not actually lock, dashboard and lights will turn on when the car is supposedly off, I can also hear clicking as if someone is accessing the infotainment center remotely when the car should be off. blind spot notification doesnt alert. I do not have a hot spot setting in connections and it does not show to be connected but behaves as
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 driverâs side of another vehicle. During the crash, the braking system malfunctioned, and the air bag failed to deploy as needed. The contact sustained an injury to the back but had not yet sought medical assistance. The driver of the second was transported to the hospital with a shoulder injury. A police report was filed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 28,000.
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 glass that shattered was inside of that. The weather was sunny, I was not under an overpass or something fell on the glass nor did anything fly up and hit the glass. It just shattered for no reason. I immediately contacted the Acura dealership in Jacksonville, which was my destination and was informed in a couple days that not only was that not a warranty item but also the s
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This incident happened on July 5th 2025. My 2024 leased Acura RDX front passenger seat caught on fire. The car was parked and not driven for two days before this happened. My educated untrained guess and the police officer on the scene guess was that this was an electrical fire. My Acura dealer refuses to repair this and deny that is the issue. Acura told me this never happened before to a 2024 RDX but I told them this problem happened to years past Acura RDX. There was no issues with this car. I had this car serviced at Acura in April 2025 for regular maintenance service. As of today Acura refuses to repair or replace the car or admit fault with the electrical issue. I was told by Acura thi
2024 Acura RDX questions
Does the 2024 Acura RDX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2024 Acura RDX: Passenger Seat Sensor May Cause Air Bags to Fire in a Crash; Steering Gears May Corrode and Bind, Risking Loss of Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Acura RDX?
Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (4), Visibility/Wiper (2), Seat Belts (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2024 Acura RDX has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.