2007 Acura RDX Acura RDX 2007

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2007 Acura RDX repairs by problem area

Engine (20%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (16%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (41%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)

Other (3%)

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2007 Acura RDX electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (4%)

$500 - $999 (16%)

$100 - $499 (24%)

< $100 (56%)

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Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Acura RDX

Engine not specified

31000 mi

C $280
Told a tire pressure monitor was faulty, and that not "Acura" sensors, but they were on the car when it was newly purchased.I checked the tire pressure, and they were questionably low. Inflated all tires another2 psi, problem gone. 
48000 mi

US $120
Would not start. Lost all power. Jump starts fixed the issue. Turned out the battery was at the end of its life 

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2007 Acura RDX 4dr SUV

turbocharged 240hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD

71300 mi Clutch in the A/C system failed 
125000 mi

US $1300
AC has to be replaced. 
111200 mi

US $225
AC gate valve failed making noise and blowing hot air on passenger side 
122000 mi Heater for passenger seat no longer working. Due to parts cost and require to order them we decided not to fix the issue and live with it as is. LED for the dash clock and some control buttons have stopped working. We decided not to repair and live with vehicle as is. 
127000 mi

US $820
AC compressor was replaced. 
131000 mi

US $350
Alternator was replaced. 
153000 mi

US $100
Had a parasitic drain, disconnected XM to fix 
152000 mi

US $800
Replaced AC compressor 
89000 mi Navigation system failed and had to be replaced. The dealer that I purchased the Acura had promise to update my map and couldn't load it so they had it done at an Acura dealer. It cost the dealer over $1400 for the update and the new Nav. 
133920 mi

C $508
Vehicle required a new starter. Symptoms leading to a new starter was that the vehicle started to hesitate during initial start up. 
15000 mi

US $94
Air compressor clutch noise when turning on/off 
56000 mi The NAV disc player malfunctioned and "ate" the actual disc rendering the NAV function useless. The unit was removed by the dealer and sent out for repair. New disc ordered. All covered under extended Acura warranty. 
88000 mi Parking lockout switch went bad causing check engine light and failing AWD and ABS system. Covered fully under extended Honda warranty. Would have been about $175.00 out of warranty 
99700 mi The starter failed and the car had to be towed to the dealership. They replaced the entire starter with a new Acura part under the extended warranty coverage 
103000 mi The Blender motor was making loud noises when a/c or heat was on. Dealer replaced motor and it was covered under extended Zurich warranty. Cost to owner was 0 
45260 mi Motor for windshield washer to be replaced under ext. warranty. Interval between wipes is not regular and blades do not stop at home position any longer. Issue with interior lights staying on as well (service bulletin). Traded in car. 
60760 mi Turbo gauge sensor gone bad. Reports inaccurate boost. 
114000 mi

US $600
New starter 
66960 mi

C $400
Replaced starter. 
96100 mi Replaced starter under warranty for faulty aftermarket starter that was replaced two years ago but had a four year warranty. 
38000 mi Replaced winshield wiper motor. 
47000 mi air conditioning line leaking and needed replaced 
67000 mi Air conditioner condenser is leaking and needs replaced, condenser ordered from dealer and will be installed in 2 weeks. Condenser under warranty and no charge for repairs. 
67500 mi Replaced air conditioner condensor Air conditioner condenser is leaking and needs replaced, condenser ordered from dealer and will be installed in 2 weeks. Condenser under warranty and no charge for repairs. July air conditioner condenser was replaced by dealer at no charge. 

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2007 Acura RDX Electrical Problems

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