Steering Problems of Acura RDX

Acura RDX owners have reported 48 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (41 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering rack and pinion (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Steering problems of Acura RDX

The Steering problem

The problem I am reporting I found reported on the internet. My dashboard lite up with power steering and brake warning lights and told me to contact the dealer. Power steering was lost and braking power diminished.   Read details...

The Steering Rack And Pinion problem

Within the first 2 years an independent mechanic noticed my rack and pinion was leaking. The Acura dealer replaced the rack and pinion under warranty 28,782. 00 mmi may 16, 2014. I was experiencing vibration especially at speeds of 60-65.   Read details...

The Power Steering Light On problem

After driving on the interstate and then slowing down, a check vsa system, check hill start assist system, and check power steering light comes on the dash. Sometimes after a restart the light doesn't come on. Sometimes it takes multiple drives and restarts to clear the light.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2016 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed while exiting a fuel service station. When the contact attempted to turn the steering wheel to the right, the steering wheel abruptly locked and the vehicle drove into a ditch. There were no injuries.   Read details...

The Steering Column problem

I purchased the vehicle in Dec 2017. Since Dec 2017, the vehicle has been in the service center at the dealer 3 times for a total of 2. 5 months due to sounds with the steering column - specifically the location of the driver airbag within the steering column under the horn.   Read details...




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