NHTSA — Exterior Lighting: Headlights Problems

1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
83,000 miles

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2014 Acura RDX lights problems

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2014 Acura RDX Owner Comments

problem #6

Jan 012022

RDX

  • 150,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2014 Acura RDX. The contact stated that the headlight failed to provide adequate illumination while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

- Milton, GA, USA

problem #5

Jan 012018

RDX

  • 30,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 Acura RDX. The contact stated while driving at night the low beam headlights were extremely dim causing a visibility hazard to the driver; nearly causing the vehicle to hit a pedestrian. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the headlight assemblies needed to be replaced. The contact indicated that previously the light bulbs were replaced, and the lens were deep cleaned however, the failure persisted. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.

- Kenner, LA, USA

problem #4

May 012020

RDX

  • 86,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 Acura RDX. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle at night with the headlights activated, the low beam headlights illuminated very dim causing a visibility hazard for the driver. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who replaced the light bulbs and cleaned the headlight assembly, but the issue persisted. The cause of the failure was not determined. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 86,000.

- Absecon, NJ, USA

problem #3

Dec 302019

RDX

  • 98,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2014 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that the lo-beam headlights were very dim, causing a visibility hazard while driving at night. The contact stated that the failure was more evident while driving in inclement weather. The contact replaced the bulbs twice however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to fountain Acura (8785 orange blossom trail, orlando, fl 32809, (866) 458-3766). The contact was informed that the projector lens failed to function as designed which caused the lack of illumination from the headlight bulbs. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

- Winter Spring, FL, USA

problem #2

Sep 012020

RDX

  • 80,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 Acura Rdx. The contact stated that while driving at night, the low beam head lights were very dim, reducing the visibility for the driver. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer precision Acura of princeton located at 3001 us-1, lawrenceville, NJ 08648, who diagnosed that both the driver's and passenger's side headlight assemblies were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.

- Belle Meade, NJ, USA

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problem #1

Aug 052020

RDX

  • 54,000 miles
The contact owns a 2014 Acura Rdx. The stated that the headlights were very dim, making it hard to see while driving at night. The vehicle was taken to gunn Acura (11911 interstate 10 w, san antonio, tx 78230) where the contact was informed that the technician was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The failure recurred. The contact mentioned an unknown manufacturer however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact to contact the dealer for additional repair options. The failure mileage was approximately 54,000.

- Helotes, TX, USA

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