2014 Acura RDX air bags problems
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2014 Acura RDX — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Dear National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, I am submitting a formal safety complaint regarding an unresolved airbag system failure in my Acura vehicle, and the lack of a timely or safe remedy despite the issue being acknowledged and covered under a manufacturer warranty extension. The…”
filed Apr 28, 2026
“My 2014 RDX does not show to have an open recall based on my VIN but I am receiving an airbag warning and the make and model of my vehicle is included in the recall. I called the dealer where I purchased the vehicle and they said they don't have to honor the recall to replace the airbags. When I…”
filed Sep 20, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Affected vehicles received a replacement driver air bag inflator as part of a previous…Campaign 19V182000 · Mar 6, 2019
- Affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be…Campaign 16V061000 · Feb 3, 2016
Related service bulletins
Service Bulletin - Warranty Extension: Customer Support Program For Driver's Airbag Inflator for 2013-14 ILX Hybrid and Other Listed Years and Models.
B18-020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 28, 2026Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects…
B18-020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Apr 8, 2022
Air Bags problems in other RDX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 RDX | 2 | 6% |
| 2021 RDX | 11 | 10% |
| 2020 RDX | 6 | 2% |
| 2019 RDX | 11 | 3% |
| 2018 RDX | 3 | 4% |
| 2017 RDX | 3 | 4% |
| 2016 RDX | 2 | 5% |
| 2015 RDX | 33 | 8% |
| 2013 RDX | 36 | 22% |
| 2010 RDX | 13 | 59% |
| 2008 RDX | 20 | 61% |
| 2007 RDX | 22 | 42% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Acura RDX
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.