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Acura RDX repairs by problem area
Engine (14%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (17%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (15%)
Other (3%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 402 repairs.
Acura RDX body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (10%)
< $100 (90%)
Chart based on 50 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2021 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 272hp 2.0L I4 10-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 4700 mi | Dashboard creak when AC on Interior trim piece alongside cup holders loose. Part was not replaced - claimed to just reseat the part Wind noise from driver window |
| 3100 mi | trunk floor panel misaligned |
2020 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 272hp 2.0L I4 10-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 8000 mi | release lever for folding down back seat broke |
2017 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
279-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 24000 mi US $20 |
plastic center console latch broken. easy repair. good as new |
2017 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
279-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 13000 mi | Hood misaligned from the factory - gaps between front of hood and fender very uneven. Many other RDXs I've seen with this issue, plus the TLX loaner car also had misaligned hood - really, Acura?? |
| 14000 mi US $100 |
Lose door panel screw |
2016 Acura RDX
Engine not specified
| 62000 mi US $8 |
The lock knob for the center console broke when the cover was closed. I asked the service department what it would cost to repair the console and I was told it would be between $100-$125. |
| 7500 mi | Loose none glued down door trim |
| 15000 mi | Steering wheel clicking noise |
2016 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
279-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 11000 mi | Steering wheel stitching came undone. |
2016 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
279-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 5000 mi | rattle in steering wheel |
| 21000 mi | Rattle in the steering weel |
| 12000 mi | Noticed gap between Dashboard and trim on the speedometer console |
| 2580 mi | Dashboard/steering column creak |
2015 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
273-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 12000 mi | Rear seat rattling over bumps |
2014 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
273-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 21700 mi | Drivers side mirror developed "chattering" when it lowered to allow rear view while in reverse gear. New mechanism installed in one day at no charge. |
2013 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
273-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 48000 mi US $350 |
Driver sun visor broke. Battery would not hold charge, fog lights bulb burned out. |
| 31200 mi | Exterior Black Plastic discoloration |
| 15000 mi | TSB on loose under-body fairing; would be corrected under warranty. Dealer did not have parts, said would call me in later. |
| 25000 mi | Wind noise above 50 mph, reported in my June 2013 entry. This trip, dealer completed TSB repair to underbody fairing. |
| 74000 mi US $100 |
Drivers side visor broke. Bought a new one and replaced. |
| 7000 mi | Dash against windshield has a dip, is not continuous in appearance |
| 46000 mi | Paint over the rear hatch began flaking. Dealer repaired for no cost after contacting Acura. |
2013 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
273-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 29140 mi | Wind whistling through loose exterior floor panel under right side passenger seat. |
| 68820 mi C $35 |
Front bumper passenger side unclipped. They just put a screw in there and made a comment on the work order that it might hold or might not. This was the 2nd time I had them try to fix it. |
| 45000 mi | Moon roof was not closing. Updated part released by Acura, installed. |
| 60000 mi US $35 |
Rubber piece (seal) lining right rear passenger door broke and came off, paid for part only. It was put on by dealer. |
| 39000 mi | Moon roof would not close without holding down the wind deflector |
| 40000 mi | moon roof would not close with out holding down the deflector. |
| 22000 mi | Rear seat drivers side was squeaking on occasion especially over bumps. Replaced seat latch and solved the problem |
| 13640 mi | During high heat (105 deg F) sunroof would not close. |
| 37200 mi | Plastic splash panel became loose. Dealer order new clips, apparently a common problem as they knew exactly what to order based on my description of noise and where it was coming from. Minor issue. |
| 4960 mi | Dashboard rattle behind audio display. Confirmed in road test and fixed. |
| 29000 mi | Leather seat surface for driver's seat was replaced. The left-most cushion on the seat wasn't supportive any longer. |
2013 Acura RDX 4-door
6-cylinder automatic AWD
| 3000 mi | Front doors not closing properly. Wind noise at driver's side window |
2011 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 125000 mi US $50 |
Factory rims seem to have corroded; multiple bead leaks. I tried the Berryman's Tireseal-R and it's slowed the leaks but not completely cured them. These are my snowtires, so I'll try and get thru the winter and then take them to a shop to have the tires pulled, rims brushed, and remounted/balanced. |
2009 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 83700 mi C $600 |
arm Rest on door and side cover counsel, and on passer side. The leather bubbles and cracks. Called Acura and they indicated I rest my arm too much on them. |
2008 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 17000 mi US $150 |
B1 service, and misc. rattles/thump from steering when cold |
| 43700 mi | Passenger seat squeaks (only when someone is in it). Leather loose/ ripples on center armrest. |
| 44000 mi | Replaced defective console lid. |
| 47000 mi US $200 |
Passenger seat squeaks when someone is sitting in it. |
| 66200 mi | Drivers door armrest leather rippling and worn *Refused repair, dealer claims Acura extended warranty, nor add-on "Interior Protection" warranty (purchased when new) does not cover this. |
| 69400 mi | Leather rippling on both the driver's and passenger's door armrest. Despite prior leather repair on center console repaired under warranty, dealer insisted this is not covered under extended warranty, nor their "leather appearance" warrant |
| 32000 mi US $80 |
Rattle in the dash near the windshield. |
| 33000 mi | Same rattle in dash area. Dealer could not fix on 2 tries |
| 50000 mi | firewall structure not sound causing rattle |
| 140000 mi | Firewall rattle never went away and was annoying until the last day. I brought to the dealer many times but I just gave up. |
| 3720 mi | The sunroof stopped working after opening. |
| 20460 mi | The front windows would rattle when half way down. They said that they replaced the motors for the windows to fix the problem. the windows still rattle. I have to contact the service center again. |
| 3720 mi | Rattles throughout the vehicle, dealership claims cooler weather is responsible. |
| 84940 mi | Noticed weatherstripping at bottom rear door loose. I pried it off. Another piece came loose from another door as well. Not repaired yet. |
| 104000 mi US $75 |
Driver's side visor mechanism broke. Replaced with new visor from dealer. |
2007 Acura RDX 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 86300 mi US $100 |
Right rear lower passenger door seal FELL OFF |
| 19000 mi US $76 |
RR passenger door rattled |
| 51460 mi | Rust at base of drivers door. Repaired under original owner body rust Sovereign" lifetime insurance policy bought at purchase. Sub car provided. No charge; no hassle. No rust anywhere else on car. Great dealer. |
| 52080 mi | Fog and moisture in the headlights. Acura dealer replaced under warranty. $1000 cost. |
2007 Acura RDX 4-door
4-cylinder automatic AWD
| 12000 mi | Sunroof rattle, repair failed. Second trip for rattle, again unsuccessful. Rattle later went away on its own. |
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