Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Acura RDX has 29 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
29
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | ENGINE | My 2020 vehicle lost all power when I was attempting to pass an 18-wheel trailer on the expressway. ... |
| Dec 9, 2024 | ENGINE | Re: NHTA recall 23V-858 This particular recall has been active since 12-18-2023. I have checked wi... |
| Oct 21, 2024 | ENGINE | Engine judders at 2k rpm around 60 mph. Car has 92k miles with timely documented service maintenance... |
| Apr 4, 2024 | ENGINE | The emission light flashes and puts the vehicle in "Limp mode." The speed is drastically reduced and... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On a long road trip ([XXX]) from Milwaukee, Wi to Bowling Green, Ky. and from From Bowling Green, K... |
| May 17, 2023 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | We experienced loss of power in heavy interstate traffic. We had been driving in the rain for some ... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | ENGINE | Driving about 75 (local speed limit) from College Station Texas to Plano, Texas over the Easter week... |
| Aug 6, 2022 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 MPH, th... |
| Jul 13, 2022 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving on I-95 north, the check engine light began flashing on and off. We had been driving i... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | ENGINE | Under heavy acceleration, the vehicle began "bucking" and then lost all power. The check-engine lig... |
| Aug 22, 2021 | ENGINE | This car has 21,000 miles, while accelerating the car lost power and the engine light came on, almos... |
| May 26, 2021 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While traveling to my dealer on interstate 69 in Indiana, in the rain, I had to accelerate to avoid ... |
| May 18, 2021 | ENGINE | - 2020 Acura RDX Aspec - my 2nd one of this model!!!!! - Tue, 18May2021 - travelling at ~65 mph on ... |
| Nov 25, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING ON A FREEWAY AT 4:30AM WHEN I SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER FROM THE ENGINE AND IT WENT INT... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 ACURA RDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ACCELERATING ABOVE 50 MPH, THE ... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | ENGINE | AFTER A STOP AT THE VA WELCOME CENTER, I ATTEMPTED TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC ON I-81 NORTH. THE VEHICLE... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | ENGINE | FIRST TIME OCCURRENCE; I AM THE FIRST TIME OWNER AND BOUGHT MY CAR NEW. APPROXIMATELY 1 YEAR AND 3 M... |
| Oct 15, 2020 | ENGINE | DRIVING IN THE RAIN, ACCELERATING ONTO A HIGHWAY, OUR 2020 ACURA RDX LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT ACCELE... |
| Oct 14, 2020 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AT APPROXIMATELY 10A OCT 14TH 2020 TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND ROUTE 15 IN LYCOMING COUNTY PA WEATHER COND... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | ENGINE | I WAS ACCELERATING TO APPROXIMATELY 55MPH TO PASS A VEHICLE. AS SOON AS I COMPLETED THE PASS,THE ENG... |