2019 Acura RDX Electrical System Problems
NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How electrical system ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 431 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2019 Acura RDX overview page.
What owners report
“DRIVING FOR 15 MINUTES ENGINE STOPPED WHILE GOING UP A VERY BUSY BRIDGE ON I-10 - STARTED SHAKING AND FLASHING NO BRAKES NO STEERING CONTACT…”NHTSA complaint 11329712 — filed 06/19/2020
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 ACURA RDX. WHILE DRIVING, ALL THE WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT WAS…”NHTSA complaint 11281018 — filed 11/19/2019
“THE ABOVE MENTIONED VEHICLE WAS LEASED IN MARCH 2019. I HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED ISSUES WITH THE INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM THAT COMES STANDARD WITH MY VEHICLE. THE…”NHTSA complaint 11278699 — filed 11/07/2019
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Electrical System complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 Acura RDX have electrical system problems?
Electrical System is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2019 Acura RDX: 36 of 431 complaints on file (8.4%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2019 Acura RDX have in total?
431 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 3 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 5 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
