2015 Acura RDX visibility/wiper problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility/wiper on the 2015 Acura RDX — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Reflectors on low beam headlights have completely failed. Provides almost no illumination and is very dangerous to drive at night. Changing bulbs, cleaning outer lens makes no difference, the entire housing needs to be replaced.”
filed Aug 6, 2026
“Near miss of deer at night due to incredibly poor visibility of low beam headlights. Brightest bulb replacements installed and no change in visibility. Low beam internal reflection is defective”
filed Apr 11, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility/wiper problems in other RDX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 RDX | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 RDX | 3 | 14% |
| 2022 RDX | 9 | 29% |
| 2021 RDX | 9 | 8% |
| 2020 RDX | 83 | 24% |
| 2019 RDX | 96 | 22% |
| 2017 RDX | 2 | 3% |
| 2014 RDX | 10 | 4% |
| 2013 RDX | 8 | 5% |
| 2007 RDX | 3 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 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.