2022 Acura RDX

▲ Better than typical
2022 Acura RDX
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:05:41.464Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Complaints
31
Recalls
2

Campaigns on file for 2022

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Visibility/wiper

29% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 53 complaints 2007 2008: 33 complaints 2009: 15 complaints 2010: 22 complaints 2010 2011: 16 complaints 2012: 15 complaints 2013: 162 complaints 2013 2014: 244 complaints 2015: 416 complaints 2016: 41 complaints 2016 2017: 80 complaints 2018: 78 complaints 2019: 441 complaints 2019 2020: 350 complaints 2021: 117 complaints 2022: 31 complaints 2022 31 2023: 24 complaints 2024: 11 complaints 2025: 30 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint
2007: 53 complaints 2007 2008: 33 complaints 2009: 15 complaints 2009 2010: 22 complaints 2011: 16 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2013: 162 complaints 2013 2014: 244 complaints 2015: 416 complaints 2015 2016: 41 complaints 2017: 80 complaints 2017 2018: 78 complaints 2019: 441 complaints 2019 2020: 350 complaints 2021: 117 complaints 2022: 31 complaints 2022 31 2023: 24 complaints 2024: 11 complaints 2025: 30 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint
2007: 53 complaints 2007 2008: 33 complaints 2008 2009: 15 complaints 2009 2010: 22 complaints 2010 2011: 16 complaints 2011 2012: 15 complaints 2012 2013: 162 complaints 2013 2014: 244 complaints 2014 2015: 416 complaints 2015 2016: 41 complaints 2016 2017: 80 complaints 2017 2018: 78 complaints 2018 2019: 441 complaints 2019 2020: 350 complaints 2020 2021: 117 complaints 2021 2022: 31 complaints 2022 31 2023: 24 complaints 2023 2024: 11 complaints 2024 2025: 30 complaints 2025 2026: 1 complaint 2026

2022: 31 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
200753
200833
200915
201022
201116
201215
2013162
2014244
2015416
201641
201780
201878
2019441
2020350
2021117
202231
202324
202411
202530
20261

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Visibility/wiper

29% · 9 reports

Service brakes

13% · 4 reports

Most commonly citing hydraulic.

CRASH

Visibility

10% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing sun/moon roof assembly.

Lane departure

10% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing assist and warning.

CRASH

Air bags

10% · 3 reports

Most commonly citing knee bolster.

CRASHINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

The contact owns a 2022 Acura RDX. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, a deer unexpectedly crashed into the middle of the front end of the vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-11-07

2022 Acura RDX VIN: [XXX] 1. component failure: passenger side air bag did not employ in side collision (t-boned). 2. risk: passenger was not protected during impact by air bag. 3.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-03-17

Safety timeline

2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2024-03-28Air bags24V064000 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid,...

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024, October 18, 2024, and August 2025. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

  2. R
    2026-07-06Air bags26V332000 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...

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Buy-smart checklist

2022 Acura RDX — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Visibility/wiper: 9 reports on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 4 reports on file for this year.
  • Visibility: 3 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 24V064000 · Air bags
  • Recall 26V332000 · Air bags

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FAQ

Is the 2022 Acura RDX reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2022 Acura RDX is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Acura RDX?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 29% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Acura RDX have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.