Consumer Safety Complaints

Search 2,215,138 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA — including 138,663 crashes, 56,255 fires, and 8,561 deaths.

2,215,138 Total Complaints
138,663 Reported Crashes
56,255 Reported Fires
8,561 Reported Deaths

What is a NHTSA consumer complaint?

A consumer complaint is a free-form report filed by a vehicle owner directly to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describing a safety concern about their vehicle. NHTSA collects these reports through its Vehicle Owner Defect Report (VOQ) system and publishes them publicly. Each complaint includes the affected component, the date and circumstances of the incident, whether the failure caused a crash or fire, and any reported injuries or deaths. The owner's full narrative description is included verbatim — NHTSA does not edit or moderate the descriptions.

The database below contains over 2,215,138 individual complaints. NHTSA's investigators monitor it for clusters of similar reports — when enough owners describe the same failure mode on the same vehicle, NHTSA may open a Preliminary Evaluation that can lead to a recall. Many of the largest recalls in U.S. history, including the Takata airbag recall and the Hyundai/Kia engine fire recalls, started as patterns visible in this complaint database years before they became formal recalls.

How to interpret what you read

A few principles for reading consumer complaints usefully:

  • One complaint is anecdote; a hundred similar complaints is data. NHTSA does not investigate the truthfulness of any individual report — that's the job of the Office of Defects Investigation, which looks at the full pattern. When evaluating a vehicle, look for whether multiple owners describe the same chain of events.
  • Crash, fire, injury, and death flags are owner-set. They are not verified by NHTSA. They are still useful as a filter, because owners who tick those boxes are typically reporting more serious incidents than those who don't.
  • Component categories are NHTSA-assigned, not owner-assigned. NHTSA standardizes the component field so that complaints can be aggregated. The owner narrative often goes into more detail than the component category captures.
  • Complaint volume scales with sales volume. A best-selling model will accumulate more raw complaints than a niche model even at the same defect rate. To compare across vehicles, look at complaints per 100,000 units sold, not raw counts.

If you've experienced a defect

File a complaint. NHTSA's investigators rely on this database to detect emerging defects, and useful complaints — specific, concrete, with dates and mileage and clear descriptions of what happened — feed directly into the agency's pattern detection. The form takes about 10 minutes and is at nhtsa.gov/recalls under "Report a Safety Problem." Your complaint becomes part of the same public record that this page is built from. Owners filing detailed VOQs are how recalls get triggered.

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ACURA TLX (2018) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 2019
Incident date: Jun 25, 2019
ON 6/25/19 AT 16:39 I WAS DRIVING MY 2018 ACURA TLX NORTHBOUND ON A FOUR LANE CITY STREET AT APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH. ROAD CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND CLEAR. AS I APPROACHED THE INTERSECTION, THE CMBS (COLLISION MITIGATION BRAKING SYSTEM) BEEPED AND BROUGHT THE VEHICLE TO A COMPLETE STOP DESPITE THERE BEING NO CAR AHEAD. THIS SURPRISED ME AND NEARLY CAUSED AN ACCIDENT AS THE TRUCK BEHIND ME HAD TO STOP S... Read more
ACURA RDX (2017) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 29, 2019
Incident date: Jul 28, 2019
I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY WITH THE AUTOMATIC CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ENABLED AND SET AT 68 MPH. WITHOUT TOUCHING THE PEDAL OR CONTROLS, THE CRUISE SPEED SETTING SUDDENLY JUMPED TO 90 MPH AND MY CAR RAPIDLY ACCELERATED TO REACH THAT SPEED. FORTUNATELY, THERE WAS NO ONE IN FRONT OF ME AND I WAS ABLE TO TAKE CONTROL OF THE CAR AND DISABLE CRUISE CONTROL.
ACURA RDX (2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 29, 2019
Incident date: Jul 26, 2019
WHILE DRIVING ON AN OPEN HIGHWAY AWAY FROM OVER PASSES AND OTHER VEHICLES, THE SUNROOF SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT EXPLANATION BEGAN BUCKLING AND CRACKING. PIECES OF GLASS RAINED DOWN ON THE SCREEN THAT WAS, THANKFULLY, CLOSED PREVENTING GLASS SHARDS FROM ENTERING THE PASSENGER CABIN. THE GLASS CONTINUED TO SHATTER AND THE SPEED OF THE VEHICLE FORCED GLASS ONTO CARS AND THE ROADWAY BEHIND ME. I HAD TO TA... Read more
ACURA RDX (2017) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 28, 2019
Incident date: Jul 28, 2019
THIS VECHICLE STARTS TO LOOSE POWER, JERKY ACCELERATION THEN CUTS OUT COMPLETELY. ALL THE LIGHTS COME ON INCLUDING CHECK ENGINE AND REMAINS ON UNTIL I TAK IT TO THE DEALER. PURCHASED IN MARCH 2018, THIS IS A CONTINUAL PROBLEM AND GETTING WORSE. THREE TIMES IN THE PAST MONTH. THE DEALER KEPT THE VEHICLE FOR THREE WEEKS FROM JUNE 20, 2019, AFTER THREE (3) WEEKS HE TOLD ME THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG... Read more
ACURA RDX (2017) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 28, 2019
Incident date: Jul 28, 2019
FOLLOW-UP TO COMPLAINT #11240187: ACURA WAS MADE AWARE TO THIS SITUATION THIS SITUATION WITH THE CAR LOOSING POWER AND CUTTING OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC IS VERY DANGEROUS. I HAVE CALLED THE MANFACUTRER SEVERAL TIMES TO NO AVAIL. IN ADDITION I LOSE TIME FROM WORK EACH TIME I HAVE TO TAKE MY CAR IN. DATES OF INCIDENTS: JULY 28, 2019, JUNE 20, 2019, JULY 20, 2018, MARCH 4, 2018. PLE... Read more
ACURA TL (2005) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 27, 2019
Incident date: Jul 19, 2019
CRACKS IN DASHBOARD, RIGHT PASSENGER SIDE OVER AIRBAG AND GLOVE BOX
ACURA TSX (2012) — STEERING Jul 26, 2019
Incident date: Jul 22, 2019
WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY 65+ MPH THE EPS ALERT CAME ON AND THE STEERING WHEEL WAS EXTREMELY HARD TO TURN. LUCKILY I WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR HOME SAFELY. I SEE MANY MANY COMPLAINTS FOR THE SAME ISSUE, THIS IS A HUGE SAFETY ISSUE AND VERY DANGEROUS. MY CAR HAS JUST OVER 90K MILES.
ACURA TLX (2019) — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 25, 2019
Incident date: Jul 16, 2019
2019 ACURA TLX 2.4L. PURCHASED BRAND NEW LESS THAN A MONTH AGO WITH LESS THAN 900 MILES ON THE VEHICLE. SUDDEN EMISSIONS PROBLEM AND PARKING BRAKE CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS FLASHING AFTER VEHICLE HAS BEEN SITTING/PARKED. THIS HAS HAPPENED REPEATEDLY AND SEEMS TO BE A KNOWN PROBLEM TO ACURA WHICH THE DEALER DOES NOT KNOW HOW TO REPAIR. WHEN DEALER CHECKS PROBLEM IT SHOWS A PROBLEM CODE INDICATING EM... Read more
ACURA MDX (2014) — STRUCTURE:BODY Jul 24, 2019
Incident date: Jun 28, 2019
FLAMES AND FIRE SHOT OUT FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE VENTS AND UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT, ENGULFING THE VEHICLE INTO FLAMES RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A NEIGHBORHOOD STREET.
Fire
ACURA MDX (2014) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 24, 2019
Incident date: Jun 28, 2019
FLAMES AND FIRE SHOT OUT FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE VENTS AND UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT, ENGULFING THE VEHICLE INTO FLAMES RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A NEIGHBORHOOD STREET.
Fire
ACURA MDX (2014) — ENGINE Jul 24, 2019
Incident date: Jun 28, 2019
FLAMES AND FIRE SHOT OUT FROM THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE VENTS AND UNDER THE DASHBOARD AND GLOVE COMPARTMENT, ENGULFING THE VEHICLE INTO FLAMES RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS. THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION ON A NEIGHBORHOOD STREET.
Fire
ACURA MDX (2019) — ENGINE Jul 24, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
THE ENGINE AUTO STOP OR IDLE STOP IS A SAFETY HAZARD. THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF PREVENTING A QUICK ACCELERATION FROM AN INTERSECTION OR OTHER HAZARD. THE MANUFACTURE SHOULD OFFER A METHOD TO PERMANENTLY DISABLE THIS HAZARD.I WAS NEARLY T-BONED WHEN TRYING TO MAKE A LH TURN AT A BUSY INTERSECTION BECAUSE THE CAR HAD TO START BEFORE ACCELERATING
ACURA MDX (2014) — POWER TRAIN Jul 23, 2019
Incident date: Jul 22, 2019
AFTER DRIVING ON HIGHWAY FOR 20MINS, WHEN DIVING ON CITY STREET OR AT LOW SPEED, TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT GEARS, LOST MANUAL SHIFT CONTROL ALSO, VEHICLE KICKED BACK AND FORTH STRONGLY WITH VERY LOUD SOUND WHEN DRIVING AND SHIFTING AUTOMATICALLY. ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, SAYS EMISSIONS SYSTEM FAILED, LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM FAILED, TRANSMISSION FAILED. AFTER RESTARTED(MULTIPLE TIMES), TRANSMIS... Read more
ACURA TL (2008) — AIR BAGS Jul 22, 2019
Incident date: Jul 5, 2019
THE AIRBAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE HAS TWO DEEP CRACKS AROUND THE PERIMETER. MY CONCERN IS THE AIRBAG WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY. MY CAR WAS PARKED WHEN THE FIRST CRACK APPEARED. THE SECOND CRACK HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING AND I SITTING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE STEERING HAS A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED LEFT AND RIGHT.
ACURA TL (2008) — STEERING Jul 22, 2019
Incident date: Jul 5, 2019
THE AIRBAG ON THE PASSENGER SIDE HAS TWO DEEP CRACKS AROUND THE PERIMETER. MY CONCERN IS THE AIRBAG WILL NOT WORK PROPERLY. MY CAR WAS PARKED WHEN THE FIRST CRACK APPEARED. THE SECOND CRACK HAPPENED WHILE DRIVING AND I SITTING ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. THE STEERING HAS A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED LEFT AND RIGHT.
ACURA MDX (2016) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 21, 2019
Incident date: Jul 20, 2019
MY 2016 ACURA MDX. STALLED TWICE. BOTH TIMES IN START AND STOP TRAFFIC WHEN STOPPED THE CYLINDER DEACTIVATION ENGAGED, HOWEVER THEN THE POWER WENT OUT COMPLETELY WITHOUT WARNING, IT TOOK ABOUT 5-10 MIN THEN THE PUSH TO START WORKED AND THE CAR RESTARTED. AFTER THE FIRST STALL WE TOOK IT ACURA, HOWEVER THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. I AM WRITING THIS REPORT AFTER THE SECOND STALL TODAY.
ACURA MDX (2016) — ENGINE Jul 21, 2019
Incident date: Jul 20, 2019
MY 2016 ACURA MDX. STALLED TWICE. BOTH TIMES IN START AND STOP TRAFFIC WHEN STOPPED THE CYLINDER DEACTIVATION ENGAGED, HOWEVER THEN THE POWER WENT OUT COMPLETELY WITHOUT WARNING, IT TOOK ABOUT 5-10 MIN THEN THE PUSH TO START WORKED AND THE CAR RESTARTED. AFTER THE FIRST STALL WE TOOK IT ACURA, HOWEVER THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. I AM WRITING THIS REPORT AFTER THE SECOND STALL TODAY.
ACURA MDX (2016) — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 21, 2019
Incident date: Jul 20, 2019
MY 2016 ACURA MDX. STALLED TWICE. BOTH TIMES IN START AND STOP TRAFFIC WHEN STOPPED THE CYLINDER DEACTIVATION ENGAGED, HOWEVER THEN THE POWER WENT OUT COMPLETELY WITHOUT WARNING, IT TOOK ABOUT 5-10 MIN THEN THE PUSH TO START WORKED AND THE CAR RESTARTED. AFTER THE FIRST STALL WE TOOK IT ACURA, HOWEVER THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. I AM WRITING THIS REPORT AFTER THE SECOND STALL TODAY.
ACURA MDX (2012) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 19, 2019
Incident date: Jul 19, 2019
MOISTURE GETS INTO THE BACK-UP CAMERA CASING, CAUSING LACK OF VISIBILITY ON BACKUP CAMERA SCREEN, CREATING AN UNSAFE SITUATION.
ACURA TLX (2015) — ENGINE Jul 18, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
AT 70 MPH THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, ALL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON, I HAD TO MANEUVER THRU TRAFFIC AND DRIFT TO THE SHOULDER, THE TRANSMISSION WAS LOCKED UP AND COULD NOT BE SHIFTED FROM PARK TO ANY GEAR, THE ACCELERATOR WOULD NOT WORK. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED.THE DEALERSHIP SAID THE VEHICLE COMPUTER HAD TO BE RE-FLASHED/PROGRAMMED. THIS CONDITION COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT FOR AN INEXPERIENCED DRIVE... Read more
ACURA TLX (2015) — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 18, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
AT 70 MPH THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, ALL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON, I HAD TO MANEUVER THRU TRAFFIC AND DRIFT TO THE SHOULDER, THE TRANSMISSION WAS LOCKED UP AND COULD NOT BE SHIFTED FROM PARK TO ANY GEAR, THE ACCELERATOR WOULD NOT WORK. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED.THE DEALERSHIP SAID THE VEHICLE COMPUTER HAD TO BE RE-FLASHED/PROGRAMMED. THIS CONDITION COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT FOR AN INEXPERIENCED DRIVE... Read more
ACURA TLX (2015) — POWER TRAIN Jul 18, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
AT 70 MPH THE VEHICLE LOST POWER, ALL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON, I HAD TO MANEUVER THRU TRAFFIC AND DRIFT TO THE SHOULDER, THE TRANSMISSION WAS LOCKED UP AND COULD NOT BE SHIFTED FROM PARK TO ANY GEAR, THE ACCELERATOR WOULD NOT WORK. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED.THE DEALERSHIP SAID THE VEHICLE COMPUTER HAD TO BE RE-FLASHED/PROGRAMMED. THIS CONDITION COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT FOR AN INEXPERIENCED DRIVE... Read more
ACURA TL (2013) — STEERING Jul 18, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
SEVERAL TIMES OVER A COUPLE OF DAYS WHILE IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING THE STEERING WHEEL JUST FROZE AND WOULD NOT TURN. THE FIRST COUPLE OF TIMES SHUTTING OFF THE CAR AND RESTARTING BROUGHT IT BACK HOWEVER, THE LAST TIME IT FROZE COMPLETELY AND NEVER CAME BACK. THIS CAR IS A 2013 HOWEVER IT ONLY HAS 30,700 MILES ON IT. WE HAD IT DIAGNOSED AND IT IS THE ENTIRE ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING SYSTEM MODUL... Read more
ACURA MDX (2016) — POWER TRAIN Jul 18, 2019
Incident date: Jul 18, 2019
I HAVE EXPERIENCED STALLING AT LOW SPEEDS AND HIGHER SPEEDS. WHEN SLOWING DOWN BY TAKING THE FOOT OFF THE GAS (COASTING SOMETIME) AND WHEN GAS PEDAL IS PRESSED, THE CAR SEEMS TO HAVE A TRANSMISSION STALL. YOU CAN PRESS THE GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR AND AFTER A MOMENTARY STALL, THE TRANSMISSION CATCHES BACK UP AND REGAINS POWER. VERY DANGEREOUS FOR INTERSECTIONS AND INTERSTATE DRIVING. 7-18-19 W... Read more
ACURA RDX (2019) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 17, 2019
Incident date: May 8, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 ACURA RDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE NORTH STAR SYSTEM WAS A DISTRACTION WHILE DRIVING DUE TO A LIGHT THAT CONSTANTLY FLASHED FROM THE CONTROL PANEL. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE LOCKED ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO WESTCHESTER ACURA (2155 PALMER AVE, LARCHMONT, NY 10538, (914) 834-2222) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE COMPUTER NEEDED TO BE REBOOTED. THE VEHICLE ... Read more
ACURA MDX (2010) — ENGINE Jul 17, 2019
Incident date: Jul 16, 2019
ENGINE HAS QUIT SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON 3 OR 4 OCCASIONS. HAVE BEEN ABLE TO RESTART BY TURNING IGNITION SWITCH TO OFF (WHICH REQUIRES VEHICLE TO BE PUT INTO PARK) THEN TURNED BACK TO START. LATEST INCIDENT WAS ON A DIVIDED CITY STREET YESTERDAY WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT JUST PAST A RAILROAD CROSSING; VEHICLE BEHIND ME HAD STOPPED ON THE RAILROAD TRACK. AS THE TRAFFIC LIGH... Read more
ACURA TL (2008) — AIR BAGS Jul 17, 2019
Incident date: Jul 8, 2019
THE CAR DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY CRACKED RIGHT ABOVE THE AIRBAG, WHICH IS ALLOWING HEAT TO SEEP IN.
ACURA TL (2004) — AIR BAGS Jul 16, 2019
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
AS YOU CAN SEE, THESE AREN'T SMALL HAIRLINE CRACKS, THEY ARE NASTY A## LONG CRACKS ALL OVER. EACH DAY THE CRACK GET WORST AND OPEN. IT DANGEROUS BECAUSE THERE IS AIRBAGS UNDER THOSE DASHBOARD.
ACURA TL (2004) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 16, 2019
Incident date: Jun 1, 2018
AS YOU CAN SEE, THESE AREN'T SMALL HAIRLINE CRACKS, THEY ARE NASTY A## LONG CRACKS ALL OVER. EACH DAY THE CRACK GET WORST AND OPEN. IT DANGEROUS BECAUSE THERE IS AIRBAGS UNDER THOSE DASHBOARD.
ACURA TL (2007) — STRUCTURE:BODY Jul 15, 2019
Incident date: Dec 6, 2017
CRACKED DASHBOARD
ACURA TL (2006) — SERVICE BRAKES Jul 14, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
MY TRANSMISSION RAN OUT IN FREEWAY AND IT ALMOST KILLED ME I NEED A RECALL
ACURA TL (2006) — ENGINE Jul 14, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
MY TRANSMISSION RAN OUT IN FREEWAY AND IT ALMOST KILLED ME I NEED A RECALL
ACURA TL (2006) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 14, 2019
Incident date: Jul 10, 2019
MY TRANSMISSION RAN OUT IN FREEWAY AND IT ALMOST KILLED ME I NEED A RECALL
ACURA TL (2008) — AIR BAGS Jul 14, 2019
Incident date: Jul 5, 2019
I HAVE ALREADY PAID ACURA TO REPLACE MY DASHBOARD ONCE DUE TO THE AIRBAG PUSHING UP ON DASH AND CRACKING IT. I NOW HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM AGAIN, THE DASH HAS CRACKED ON PASSENGER SIDE IN PERFECT RECTANGLE WHERE AIRBAG IS LOCATED. I AM VERY CONCERNED THAT DEPLOYMENT IS LIKLEY/IMMINENET AND I AM URGING NHTSA TO REQUIRE ACURA TO REPLACE AIRBAGE AND DASH.
ACURA RSX (2002) — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jun 4, 2019
MY CAR HAD A STRONG GAS SMELL INSIDE AND OUTSIDE VEHICLE WHENEVER I DROVE IT. I LOOKED AND FOUND THAT THE GAS PUMP PLASTIC HOUSING WAS CRACKED IN MULTIPLE PLACES AND A LARGE AMOUNT OF GAS HAD LEAKED INTO THE COMPARTMENT UNDER THE SEAT AND DOWN BELOW MY VEHICLE.
ACURA TLX (2015) — AIR BAGS Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 9, 2019
IN AN IMPACT WITH A PARKED CAR THAT TOTALED THE TLX , THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED WHICH LED TO INJURY TO THE DRIVERS CHEST AND THE HIP OF THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. THE ATTACHED PICTURE SHOW THAT THE FRONT IN IS CRUSHED WHILE THE INSIDE PICTURES SHOW THAT THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. AFTER THE IMPACT THE CAR COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED. PER DRIVER, SHE TRIED TO BREAK, BUT CAR DID NOT ST... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ACURA TLX (2015) — SERVICE BRAKES Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 9, 2019
IN AN IMPACT WITH A PARKED CAR THAT TOTALED THE TLX , THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED WHICH LED TO INJURY TO THE DRIVERS CHEST AND THE HIP OF THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. THE ATTACHED PICTURE SHOW THAT THE FRONT IN IS CRUSHED WHILE THE INSIDE PICTURES SHOW THAT THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. AFTER THE IMPACT THE CAR COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED. PER DRIVER, SHE TRIED TO BREAK, BUT CAR DID NOT ST... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ACURA TLX (2015) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 9, 2019
IN AN IMPACT WITH A PARKED CAR THAT TOTALED THE TLX , THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED WHICH LED TO INJURY TO THE DRIVERS CHEST AND THE HIP OF THE PASSENGER IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. THE ATTACHED PICTURE SHOW THAT THE FRONT IN IS CRUSHED WHILE THE INSIDE PICTURES SHOW THAT THE AIRBAGS NEVER DEPLOYED. AFTER THE IMPACT THE CAR COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED. PER DRIVER, SHE TRIED TO BREAK, BUT CAR DID NOT ST... Read more
Crash 2 injured
ACURA RDX (2019) — SERVICE BRAKES Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 13, 2019
MY 2019 RDX AWD TWICE NOW UNDER 4600 MILES HAD STEERING LOCK UP WHILE TRAVELING ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. COLLISION BRAKE MITGATION SYSTEM WARNING STARTED FLASHING ON DISPLAY AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING THE CAR! LUCKY BOTH TIMES THAT I WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ROAD OUT OF TRAFFIC!! DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG THE FIRST TIME AND SAID NO RECALLS OR INCIDENTS REPORTED. HAPPENED TODAY AGAIN 7-13-29 A... Read more
ACURA RDX (2019) — STEERING Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 13, 2019
MY 2019 RDX AWD TWICE NOW UNDER 4600 MILES HAD STEERING LOCK UP WHILE TRAVELING ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. COLLISION BRAKE MITGATION SYSTEM WARNING STARTED FLASHING ON DISPLAY AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING THE CAR! LUCKY BOTH TIMES THAT I WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ROAD OUT OF TRAFFIC!! DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG THE FIRST TIME AND SAID NO RECALLS OR INCIDENTS REPORTED. HAPPENED TODAY AGAIN 7-13-29 A... Read more
ACURA RDX (2019) — SUSPENSION Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 13, 2019
MY 2019 RDX AWD TWICE NOW UNDER 4600 MILES HAD STEERING LOCK UP WHILE TRAVELING ON A BUSY HIGHWAY. COLLISION BRAKE MITGATION SYSTEM WARNING STARTED FLASHING ON DISPLAY AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING THE CAR! LUCKY BOTH TIMES THAT I WAS ABLE TO PULL OFF ROAD OUT OF TRAFFIC!! DEALER COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG THE FIRST TIME AND SAID NO RECALLS OR INCIDENTS REPORTED. HAPPENED TODAY AGAIN 7-13-29 A... Read more
ACURA MDX (2011) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 13, 2019
Incident date: Jul 11, 2019
SUNROOF GLASS EXPLODED SPONTANEOUSLY WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ABOUT 80MPH WITH LITTLE TRAFFIC AND CLEAR SKIES. LUCKILY, THE SUNROOF INTERIOR SLIDE COVER WAS CLOSED PREVENTING THE GLASS SHARDS TO FALL INTO THE VEHICLE. TOOK CAR TO A LOCAL ACURA DEALER AND THEY DID NOT MENTION A RECALL AND NEEDED TIME TO ORDER A NEW PART AND SCHEDULE SERVICE. DECLINED THEIR SERVICE AND WENT TO AN AUTO GLASS SERVI... Read more
ACURA MDX (2006) — AIR BAGS Jul 12, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
I'M LOOKING OVER RECALLS ON KELLEY BLUE BOOK SITE
ACURA MDX (2006) — SERVICE BRAKES Jul 12, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
I'M LOOKING OVER RECALLS ON KELLEY BLUE BOOK SITE
ACURA MDX (2006) — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jul 12, 2019
Incident date: Jul 12, 2019
I'M LOOKING OVER RECALLS ON KELLEY BLUE BOOK SITE
ACURA MDX (2006) — SERVICE BRAKES Jul 11, 2019
Incident date: May 1, 2016
AS I WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT, I WENT TO APPLY MY BRAKES AS I AM TURNING MY CAR. THE BRAKES FELT HARD ALL OF A SUDDEN EVEN THOUGH I BARELY APPLIED PRESSURE. THE BREAK PETAL HAD A GRINDING SOUND AND APPLIED EXTREME PRESSURE TO BREAK MY CAR BY ITSELF. IT FELT AS IF MY CAR WAS BEING THROWN FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES IN PARKING LOTS. THIS HAS ALSO HAPPENED ABOUT 3 TIMES ON THE ... Read more
ACURA MDX (2006) — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Jul 11, 2019
Incident date: May 1, 2016
AS I WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT, I WENT TO APPLY MY BRAKES AS I AM TURNING MY CAR. THE BRAKES FELT HARD ALL OF A SUDDEN EVEN THOUGH I BARELY APPLIED PRESSURE. THE BREAK PETAL HAD A GRINDING SOUND AND APPLIED EXTREME PRESSURE TO BREAK MY CAR BY ITSELF. IT FELT AS IF MY CAR WAS BEING THROWN FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES IN PARKING LOTS. THIS HAS ALSO HAPPENED ABOUT 3 TIMES ON THE ... Read more
ACURA MDX (2006) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 11, 2019
Incident date: May 1, 2016
AS I WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT, I WENT TO APPLY MY BRAKES AS I AM TURNING MY CAR. THE BRAKES FELT HARD ALL OF A SUDDEN EVEN THOUGH I BARELY APPLIED PRESSURE. THE BREAK PETAL HAD A GRINDING SOUND AND APPLIED EXTREME PRESSURE TO BREAK MY CAR BY ITSELF. IT FELT AS IF MY CAR WAS BEING THROWN FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES IN PARKING LOTS. THIS HAS ALSO HAPPENED ABOUT 3 TIMES ON THE ... Read more
ACURA RDX (2019) — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 11, 2019
Incident date: Jan 1, 2019
THE 2019 ACURA RDX, HAS A KNOWN DEFECT IN THEIR INFOTAINMENT CENTER, WHICH CAUSES (AMONG OTHER THINGS), THE PHONE CONNECTION WITH APPLE CARPLAY, TO "DROP". UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS MIGHT NOT BE A HUGE PROBLEM OR SAFETY ISSUE, BUT MANY "ON THE ROAD" PEOPLE, DEPEND ON THIS PHONE CAPABILITY AND CONDUCT IMPORTANT BUSINESS ON THE PHONE. WHILE DRIVING AND TALKING ON THE PHONE, THE PHONE SUDDENL... Read more
ACURA RDX (2019) — UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jul 11, 2019
Incident date: Jan 1, 2019
THE 2019 ACURA RDX, HAS A KNOWN DEFECT IN THEIR INFOTAINMENT CENTER, WHICH CAUSES (AMONG OTHER THINGS), THE PHONE CONNECTION WITH APPLE CARPLAY, TO "DROP". UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES, THIS MIGHT NOT BE A HUGE PROBLEM OR SAFETY ISSUE, BUT MANY "ON THE ROAD" PEOPLE, DEPEND ON THIS PHONE CAPABILITY AND CONDUCT IMPORTANT BUSINESS ON THE PHONE. WHILE DRIVING AND TALKING ON THE PHONE, THE PHONE SUDDENL... Read more
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