2025 Acura RDX recalls and problems

The 2025 Acura RDX has 1 recall and 31 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is steering.

How the 2025 compares

Low

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 20 RDX model years — 13th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

1recalls

31complaints

1crashes

0fires

0injuries

2,200median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Steering

Sep 5, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V582000 · 17,330 vehicles

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 Acura RDX vehicles. The software for the electric power steering (EPS) assist may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the EPS system to enter a failsafe mode, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Risk: A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the EPS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is GMS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 11, 2025.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Steering23

Lane Departure15

Service Brakes14

Electrical System6

Forward Collision Avoidance3

Unknown or other2

Engine1

Power Train1

Tires1

Vehicle Speed Control1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2025 vs. other Acura RDX years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2025. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2025 Acura RDX have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2025 Acura RDX, the latest from Sep 5, 2025 (steering). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Acura RDX?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention steering (23), lane departure (15), service brakes (14). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.