2017 Acura RDX recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 1
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 79
Latest campaign: Apr 18, 2017

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Equipment	1	Apr 18, 2017	17V256000

Safety recalls1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Apr 18, 2017Latest campaign


Apr 18, 201717V256000	Equipment: other labels If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can… DetailsHide details for campaign 17V256000 What's wrong Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 CR-V and Acura RDX vehicles. The Certification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." Risk If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Honda and Acura will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KF3 (CR-V)and KF4 (RDX). Campaign NHTSA 17V256000 · Apr 18, 2017

Apr 18, 201717V256000

Equipment: other labels

If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can…

DetailsHide details for campaign 17V256000

What's wrong: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 CR-V and Acura RDX vehicles. The Certification Labels on the affected vehicles were printed with ink that may be inadvertently wiped away with an alcohol solvent. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk: If the label information can be wiped away, the operator may not be able to refer to the information, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Honda and Acura will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began June 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KF3 (CR-V)and KF4 (RDX).
Campaign: NHTSA 17V256000 · Apr 18, 2017

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Acura recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component79

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

79Complaints filed

7Involving a crash

1Involving a fire

6Injuries reported · 1 death

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Power train	24	30	1	0	0
Electrical system	18	23	0	0	0
Engine	11	14	0	0	0
Service brakes	11	14	3	0	4
Vehicle speed control	8	10	0	0	0
Unknown or other	8	10	1	1	0
Air bags	4	5	2	0	2
Forward collision avoidance	4	5	0	0	0
Structure	3	4	0	0	0
Lane departure	3	4	0	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	3	4	0	0	0
Seat belts	2	3	1	0	1
Suspension	2	3	0	0	0
Electronic stability control (ESC)	2	3	0	0	0
Visibility/wiper	2	3	0	0	0

5 more components with fewer complaints not shown. 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

Power train
“DTC Code is registering Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance stuck or off (P0741) This can lead to ruining my transmission. It was an extended warranty to 150,000 miles or 10 years for known issue.”
Filed 10/13/2026 · ODI 11770940
Air bags
“The airbag light came on in XXX. on our 2017 Acura RDX. Took the vehicle to Acura Buerkle in [XXX] for service and to look at the light.”
Filed 10/02/2026 · ODI 11768629
Structure
“I was driving on 94E/ in Illinois; suddenly, I heard a loud shattering sound. When I was able to exit the highway and check, I was shocked to see my sunroof had shattered! Nothing had hit the sunroof.”
Filed 09/26/2026 · ODI 11767169

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2017 Acura RDX recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Acura RDX have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2017 Acura RDX. The most recent, 17V256000 (reported April 18, 2017), concerns equipment. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Acura RDX?

Power train is the most-reported component, named in 24 complaints out of 79 filed with NHTSA (30%). Across all complaints, owners reported 7 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 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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