KnownCarProblems2025 Acura Rdx Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Acura Rdx, most often about the steering (77% of complaints). It is 13th of 20 Rdx model years by number of complaints and has 1 recall.
Most common 2025 Acura Rdx problems
Steering
23 complaints · 77%The contact owns a 2025 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-35 MPH and exiting the interstate, the power steering became inoperable. The steering wheel was difficult to turn. The power steering, low brake speed, and lane keep assist warning lights were illuminated. The message âdo not…
The contact owns a 2025 Acura Rdx. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, the steering wheel seized, causing the vehicle to veer into another lane. The contact was unable to move the steering wheel more than half an inch to the left or the right. The contact was able to reach the nearest exit and…
Driver assistance
17 complaints · 57%Parts named most often: assist, warning, automatic emergency braking, lane keep.
The contact owns a 2025 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-35 MPH and exiting the interstate, the power steering became inoperable. The steering wheel was difficult to turn. The power steering, low brake speed, and lane keep assist warning lights were illuminated. The message âdo not…
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…
Brakes
14 complaints · 47%Electrical
5 complaints · 17%The contact owns a 2025 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30-35 MPH and exiting the interstate, the power steering became inoperable. The steering wheel was difficult to turn. The power steering, low brake speed, and lane keep assist warning lights were illuminated. The message âdo not…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2025 Acura Rdx recalls
Steering: electric power assist system
Risk: A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
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.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2025 Acura Rdx
- What are the most common problems with the 2025 Acura Rdx?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: steering (23 complaints); driver assistance (17 complaints); brakes (14 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2025 Acura Rdx have?
- 1 recall listed by NHTSA, the latest from September 5, 2025 (steering). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2025 a bad year for the Acura Rdx?
- It is 13th of 20 Rdx model years by number of complaints, with 30 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.