2017 Acura RDX Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 80 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 7,255miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the fuel system of the 2017 Acura RDX, 4% of the 80 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,255 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.
“This car has just 10,000 miles. When the car started it suddenly over accelerated over 5800 RPM and the engine had to be turned off. Every time the engine was started the motor over running above the 5800rpm. The car was towed to the Acura repair shop. The Acura's mechanic do not find anything wrong. I will like to know if there are other Acura' vehicles that have had this same problem and hoe will be fixed.”
NHTSA complaint #11386470, filed 2021-01, 10 miles“On the day 10/27/2016 I purchased a zero mile Acura RDX 2017 vehicle from bella group at kennedy san juan with transmission issues. It jumps mostly when it passes 20 mhp and when it brakes she jumped as if lowering changes. During the past 3 years I went to Acura service in guaynabo and I told about the transmission and they always told me that it was fine. On 9/3/2020 I took the car and told Acura service every time about the transmission, it was delivered to me as everything was fine which bothered me and I asked for a manager. …”
NHTSA complaint #11317957, filed 2020-03Related service bulletins
- 10210096Mar 28, 2022Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10209092Mar 11, 2022Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10208407Feb 22, 2022Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10208095Feb 7, 2022Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10206804Jan 21, 2022Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10206450Jan 3, 2022Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10205468Dec 15, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10203819Nov 29, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10203637Nov 16, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
- 10202919Oct 30, 2021Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2016-2020 MDXs, RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on…
Fuel system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 4% |
| 2021 | 5 | 4% |
| 2020 | 37 | 11% |
| 2019 | 44 | 10% |
| 2018 | 34 | 44% |
| 2017 | 3 | 4% |
| 2016 | 4 | 10% |
| 2015 | 6 | 1% |
| 2014 | 3 | 1% |
| 2010 | 2 | 9% |
| 2007 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2017 Acura RDX
24 complaintsElectrical system
18 complaintsBrakes
11 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsVehicle speed control
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsLane departure
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Acura RDX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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