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5J8TB4H33FL••••••2015 Acura RDX
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2015 Acura RDX build (18 vs 10).
18on this build
409on the model
42builds in total
Most reportedExterior Lighting 13Structure 2Air Bags 1Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Exterior LightingJun 2025
The low-beam reflector itself oxidizes, is not reflective at all, and no amount of brighter bulbs or clean outside lenses will help with a reflector that doesn’t reflect. (It’s also not related to the cloudy inner-lens. It’s the reflector.) Replacing the entire headlight…
Electrical SystemDec 2024
Headlights Due to the lack of brightness and deterioration over time, the driver is left with a lack of visibility. UNKNOWN if reproduced. No inspections. No warnings or messages
StructureMar 2021
Discovering multiple locations where paint is peeling. Identical locations to the acura mdx white pearl paint. Rear roof near rear door, rear door below glass, left rear panel, front panel near hood, rear bumper and front window passenger side window frame
Vehicle Speed ControlAug 2020
The vehicle stalls out (limp mode) when accelerating past 60 mph. It will not go above 3000 rpms. Once that happens, it is difficult to accelerate at all, even at very low speeds. I can press the pedal to the floor and nothing happens. The vehicle shakes considerably when idle
Air BagsApr 2016
2015 acura rdx. Consumer writes in regards to replacement parts not available to repair airbag inflator recall notice
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5J8TB4H33FL013363 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.