The 2025 Acura RDX has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (23 reports).
2025 Acura RDX recalls
Steering Assist May Cut Out, Making Steering Harder
The electric power steering software in certain 2025 Acura RDX vehicles may not be calibrated properly.
Most common 2025 Acura RDX problems
Problem areas named in the 30 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 23 |
| Lane Departure | 15 |
| Service Brakes | 14 |
| Electrical System | 5 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
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 August 29th, 2026, I discovered that the rear windshield glass had completely shattered and collapsed inward. There are no impact marks, points of contact, or signs of forced entry, indicating that the breakage occurred spontaneously due to a known structural stress or manufacturing defect. I contacted 3 local Acura dealerships about this ongoing manufacturing defect and even men
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 substantial long-distance travel and lease mileage to repair a manufacturer defect. I am submitting this complaint regarding recall remedy access and owner burden.
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 Assist feature was previously turned off by the owner. While driving around a curve, the vehicle began to change lanes unintendedly. The vehicle continued to pull in the opposite direction. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, but it was unclear if the vehicle was diagnosed or repaired. The Smart App indicated that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V582000 (Stee
Brakes making a humming noise and loud noises when reversing. Have taken it to the dealer two times already, have had the car less than a year, and the dealer claims there is nothing they can do.
Two issues with this brand new Acura RDX 2025: 1) Herky/Jerking brakes. Experienced this issue weeks after purchasing. Lots of vibration when applying brakes....happens often. Took car back to Acura dealership and they said brakes working as designed. 2) Very soft /no tension in brake pedal. This issue arose within last few months. Press on brake pedal and often it goes to floor panel. Very concerning.
2025 Acura RDX questions
Does the 2025 Acura RDX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 Acura RDX: Steering Assist May Cut Out, Making Steering Harder. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Acura RDX?
Based on 30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (23), Lane Departure (15), Service Brakes (14).
How do I check if a recall on my 2025 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.