2024 Acura ZDX Forward collision avoidance Problems
- Complaints
- 25about this part
- Share
- 40%of 62 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 200miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 25 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2024 Acura ZDX, 40% of the 62 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 200 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“When backing up the car will slam on its brakes when there is NOTHING behind me. Most of the time it is when I am backing out of my driveway it will do it 2-3 times when nothing is there. It has done it a couple of times backing out of a parking space when nothing is there. I reported this to Acura but they didn’t do anything about it.”
NHTSA complaint #11670376, filed 2025-06“While moving about 40mph, the emergency brake engaged and it slowed car down significantly. However, there was nothing in front of me. I turned emergency braking off due to this issue. Also, during raining day, when backing out of driveway, car's emergency brakes engaged. This happen twice.”
NHTSA complaint #11675661, filed 2025-07“Traveling 10-15 MPH on street when car immediately stopped/braked and message on screen said something like “forward brake assist applied” or something like that. There was ABSOLUTELY NOTHING in front of me. Thank god there was no car immediately behind me or I would have been rear-ended”
NHTSA complaint #11643029, filed 2025-02“I've had my vehicle for almost two months. When backing out of my garage occasionally the automatic emergency braking will engage when no obstacle is behind the vehicle. This has happened numerous times and requires multiple stop/restart cycles to get far enough to actually proceed.”
NHTSA complaint #11641181, filed 2025-02“I’m reaching out regarding a serious vehicle incident that occurred in September 2024 involving my 2024 Acura ZDX. The vehicle i am leasing, accelerated forward into our property under circumstances that remain unclear and crashed into our garage, tearing down approximately half of the structure. During the event, the vehicle struck my girlfriend, causing her to sustain significant injuries, including a fractured femur, fractured tailbone, and a T12 compression fracture. …”
NHTSA complaint #11717407, filed 2026-02Forward collision avoidance: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 | 40% |
Other parts of the 2024 Acura ZDX
22 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
10 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Acura ZDX
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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