2019 Acura RDX Brakes Problems
NHTSA lists 26 brake complaints for the 2019 Acura RDX, about 6% of its 438 total complaints for the year. No related recalls are listed. The median mileage at failure is 12,000 miles, with squealing and shaking front brakes as the most repeated pattern.
- Brakes complaints
- 26
- 6% of 438
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 12,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical brake symptoms owners report
- Owners report constant or intermittent squealing from the front brakes, often starting within the first few minutes of driving.
- Some describe the squealing accompanied by shaking or vibration when braking, occurring at low mileage soon after purchase.
- Several owners say dealers acknowledged the squeaking as a known issue on 2019 RDX models but had no fix or replacement part available.
- A few complaints describe the vehicle applying brakes automatically at highway speeds with no vehicle ahead, requiring the driver to shift to park and back to drive to resume acceleration.
- One owner reported a clicking or rattling noise from the cabin when braking, along with a loose feeling under deep brake pressure.
- Another owner noted the brakes lurched the vehicle forward unexpectedly while brake hold and auto-stop features were engaged.
When 2019 Acura RDX brake complaints were filed
First complaint Feb 12, 2019, latest Jan 21, 2025.
Brakes recalls for the 2019 Acura RDX
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Brakes complaints by RDX model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many brake complaints does the 2019 Acura RDX have?
- NHTSA lists 26 brake complaints for the 2019 Acura RDX, making up about 6% of the 438 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2019 Acura RDX?
- No. The data shows no related recalls listed for brakes on the 2019 Acura RDX.
- At what mileage do 2019 RDX brake problems usually appear?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA is 12,000 miles.
- What is the most common brake complaint on the 2019 RDX?
- The most repeated pattern is squealing or squeaking from the front brakes, sometimes paired with shaking, which several owners say dealers acknowledged as a known issue without a fix.
- Did the 2019 RDX brake issues cause any crashes or injuries?
- No. NHTSA data shows zero crashes, zero fires, and zero injuries tied to these brake complaints.