Forward Collision Avoidance Related Problems of the 2021 Acura RDX

Table 1 shows three common forward collision avoidance related problems of the 2021 Acura RDX. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic emergency braking (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the adaptive cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Acura RDX


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of the 2021 Acura RDX

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

While accelerating off the entrance ramp onto the highway, the engine randomly slows down automatically…the car reduced speed drastically without applying brakes and without cars around me or in front of me.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

Purchased my 2021 in November of 2020. Two weeks after, I was driving with adaptive cruise on at 65 mph on a freeway. 100 yds ahead I could see a diesel going slower than I, so I looked and saw no one coming at all, so I moved over to the passing lane.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

What component or system failed or malfunctioned? car automatically applied brakes on several occasions, despite no obstacles in front of the car. Incident 1: while driving through an 3-way intersection, the car slammed on the brakes automatically.   Read details...


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