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Forward collision avoidancePart report

2023 Acura RDX Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
4,944miles
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2023 Acura RDX, 8% of the 24 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,944 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.

“The contact owns a 2023 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 35 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance: Emergency Automatic Braking inadvertently activated, and the vehicle stopped. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle, veer to the shoulder, and contacted the dealer to have the feature deactivated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 7,888.”

NHTSA complaint #11592399, filed 2024-06, 7,888 miles

“The contact owns a 2023 Acura RDX. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 MPH and overtaking another vehicle, the contact moved to the right lane and the vehicle started beeping with the Forward Collision Assist system engaging abruptly. The contact stated that the brake was applied independently without warning. The driver was able to avoid a collision. There were no warning lights illuminated. There were no other objects or vehicles nearby. The contact called the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. …”

NHTSA complaint #11520552, filed 2023-05, 2,000 miles

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

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

Other parts of the 2023 Acura RDX

Electrical system
7 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Acura RDX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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