Recalls by ModelAcura RDX vs Lexus NX: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Acura RDX has 16 recalls and 2,191 owner complaints; the Lexus NX has 9 recalls and 256 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Acura RDX | Lexus NX | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 16 | 9 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 0 | 0 |
| Owner complaints | 2,191 | 256 |
| Crashes reported | 57 | 34 |
| Fires reported | 11 | 4 |
| Injuries reported | 47 | 27 |
| Most reported problem | Exterior Lighting | Fuel System |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Acura RDXLexus NX
Every model year
Acura RDX: top problems
Exterior Lighting617
Unknown or other350
Visibility303
Air Bags233
Engine230
Electrical System164
Lexus NX: top problems
Fuel System48
Unknown or other46
Electrical System41
Service Brakes32
Engine31
Structure20
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Acura RDX or the Lexus NX?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 2,191 complaints about the Acura RDX and 256 about the Lexus NX with NHTSA, so the Lexus NX has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Acura RDX or the Lexus NX?
NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for the Acura RDX and 9 for the Lexus NX since model year 2000.