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2016 Acura RDX Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 41 total for the year
Median mileage
3,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2016 Acura RDX, 5% of the 41 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving approximately 40 MPH I traveled over a 50 toot, 2 lane bridge the fcw and brake warning engaged. There was no other cars in front of me. This occurs each time I travel over this bridge (approximately 20 times). It has also happened when travelling over similar bridges. The first time was june 2016. Most recently, november 2020.”

NHTSA complaint #11384903, filed 2020-12, 3,000 miles

“Unknown lkas sytem lights came on and will not go out. All of them. 3 weeks ago everything locked up and I had to take to a dealer, they replaced the alternator but the system still malfuctioning and now the emissions control lights stay on with a p0443 code, replaced the evap control valve and the light keeps coming on..”

NHTSA complaint #11767167, filed 2026-09

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025310%
202418%
202328%
202226%
202165%
202051%
201941%
201845%
201745%
201625%

Other parts of the 2016 Acura RDX

Transmission and drivetrain
9 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine
7 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Acura RDX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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