Acura ZDX Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability

Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.

7
Total Recalls
10
Total Complaints
3
Total Crashes
4
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths
2010
Worst Year
2013
Best Year
53
Fair
Overall Reliability Score (0–100)

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Acura ZDX — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison

YearVerdictRecallsComplaintsCrashesInjuriesDeathsTop Issue
2013BestGood1Full report →
2012Good2Full report →
2011Good21Air BagsFull report →
2010WorstAvoid2934Air BagsFull report →

4 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.

Most Common Acura ZDX Problems

Air Bags
4
Suspension
2
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
1
Engine
1
Unknown Or Other
1
Vehicle Speed Control
1

Based on 10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.

ZDX Years to Avoid

2010 ZDX
9 complaints · 2 recalls · 3 crashes
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2011 ZDX
1 complaints · 2 recalls
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2012 ZDX
0 complaints · 2 recalls
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Ranked by combined complaints, recalls, crashes, injuries, and deaths.

Best ZDX Years to Buy

2013 ZDX
0 complaints · 1 recalls
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2012 ZDX
0 complaints · 2 recalls
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2011 ZDX
1 complaints · 2 recalls
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Years with fewest complaints and recalls.

Acura ZDX Problems by Year

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Frequently Asked Questions — Acura ZDX Reliability

What year ZDX has the most problems?

Based on NHTSA data, the 2010 Acura ZDX had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 9 complaints and 2 safety recalls. See the full 2010 report for specific defects.

Is the Acura ZDX reliable?

The Acura ZDX has accumulated 10 owner-filed complaints and 7 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 2013 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used ZDX.

What are the most common ZDX problems?

The most frequently cited problem areas are: Air Bags (4 reports), Suspension (2 reports), Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1 reports), Engine (1 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.

How do I check if my ZDX has an open recall?

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