Model year

2023 Acura RDX

NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 24 complaints for the 2023 Acura RDX (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (7), ENGINE (4), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (4). NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 23–24 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,400–$3,550, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V332000 · May 21, 2026

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022…

23V430000 · Jun 15, 2023

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Civic, Acura RDX, Acura Integra, and 2022 Honda Accord vehicles. A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold…

Complaints

24 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 0, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
  2. ENGINE4
  3. UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
  4. STRUCTURE:BODY3
  5. VISIBILITY/WIPER3
  6. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
  7. POWER TRAIN2
  8. EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
  9. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE1
  10. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1

Investigations

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Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
SUV AWD 5 4554 · possibility 0.15NHTSA photo
SUV FWD 5 4554 · possibility 0.165NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
RDX FWD · 2L · Automatic (S10) · Front-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline222824——$3,400
RDX FWD A-SPEC · 2L · Automatic (S10) · Front-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline222724——$3,400
RDX AWD · 2L · Automatic (S10) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline212723——$3,550
RDX AWD A-SPEC · 2L · Automatic (S10) · All-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline212623——$3,550

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This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2023 Acura RDX at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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