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2015 Acura RDX recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 3 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jun 27, 201919V500000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 19V500000
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| Mar 6, 201919V182000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideAn explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 19V182000
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| Feb 3, 201616V061000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideIn the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants… DetailsHide details for campaign 16V061000
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Owner complaints by component415
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 343 | 83 |
| Air bags | 33 | 8 |
| Visibility/wiper | 21 | 5 |
| Structure | 10 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 2 |
| Unknown or other | 8 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 6 | 1 |
| Power train | 4 | 1 |
| Engine | 3 | 1 |
| Steering | 3 | 1 |
| Suspension | 3 | 1 |
| Visibility | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 2 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| Tires | 1 | 0 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Exterior lighting
“I have experienced the following situations while driving: •At night, drivers approaching from the opposite direction signal me to turn on my headlights, even though my headlights are already on.”
- Exterior lighting
“My 2015 Acura RDX Technology package has been having very dim headlights. I have replaced the bulbs in the car which provided no remedy.”
- Exterior lighting
“The low beam headlights are very dim at night time. An extreme safety issue. I had to occasionally use the high beam headlamps for proper visibility. I had the bulbs replaced and the brightness did not improve at all.”
Other Acura RDX model years
- 20195 recalls440 complaints
- 20181 recall77 complaints
- 20171 recall79 complaints
- 20162 recalls41 complaints
- 20153 recalls415 complaints
- 20143 recalls244 complaints
- 20133 recalls162 complaints
- 20122 recalls15 complaints
- 20112 recalls16 complaints
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- 2012 RL6 recalls1 complaint
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- 2013 ZDX5 recalls0 complaints
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2015 Acura RDX recall questions
How many recalls does the 2015 Acura RDX have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2015 Acura RDX. The most recent, 19V500000 (reported June 27, 2019), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2015 Acura RDX recalls for?
The largest group is air bags, with 3 campaigns. Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Acura RDX?
Exterior lighting is the most-reported component, named in 343 complaints out of 415 filed with NHTSA (83%). Across all complaints, owners reported 7 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Acura RDX?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Acura recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Acura dealer.
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