Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2018 Acura RDX has 1 recall, 71 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
71
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
23V858000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Rid...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2018 Acura RDX SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHILE BRAKING ON MORE THAN 1 OCCASSION |
| Jan 4, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | I have been experiencing unintended acceleration when I press on my brakes. Fortunately, there hasn'... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My car's original security alarm goes off randomly without any reason. When parked and locked in a p... |
| Nov 12, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The vehicle has developed a serious transmission defect involving harsh shifting, delayed engagement... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ENGINE | The torque converter is defective in my 2018 Acura RDX. I have received flashing warning lights on ... |
| Jun 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | I am submitting this complaint regarding a serious transmission defect on my 2018 Acura RDX that mat... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V85... |
| Apr 21, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V85... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,LANE DEPARTURE | [XXX] on [XXX], traveling 70mph on busy highway, blind spot monitoring failed, gear display failed, ... |
| Jan 9, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | About About a year ago I received notification that The fuel pump impeller was improperly moulded an... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car jerks right at 20mph in traffic every time as long as you continue to drive. When you pull o... |
| Dec 9, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have received the recall notice from American Honda Motor company regarding the recall number 23V-... |
| Dec 5, 2024 | ENGINE | I am unable to find a dealership that will perform the repair, please help. They all say they are sh... |
| Dec 4, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V85... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V85... |
| Oct 31, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | It is progressively getting worse where my fuel injection is not working and when trying to accelera... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while driving at unknown speeds, the vehi... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2018 Acura RDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V85... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My 2018 RDX has started to jerk when I stop and then restart. I have noticed some hesitation and a ... |
| Sep 12, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car hesitates to start and while driving jerks at around 20mph. This happened a few times in the... |