2011 Acura ZDX Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2011 Acura ZDX, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Airbags150.0%
- Suspension150.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Airbags
Reports naming the air-bag system — deployment behaviour, inflators, sensors and warning lights.
From owner reports, verbatim
TAKATA RECALL: AMERICAN HONDA/ACURA HAS FAILED TO ADDRESS THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IN A TIMELY MANNER AND IS REFUSING TO PROVIDE A LOANER CAR IN THE MEAN TIME.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Suspension
Reports naming suspension components — springs, struts, shocks, control arms and related hardware.
From owner reports, verbatim
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 ACURA ZDX. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE STRUT MADE A LOUD CLUNKING NOISE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED VIBRATION THAT ENTERED INTO THE FLOORBOARD AND TRAVELED UP THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MIKE HAIL ACURA IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH AND STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS A COMMON ISSUE, BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT REFERENCED SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER: 16-020 AS THE DESCRIPTION OF THE FAILURE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE SERVICE BULLETIN DID NOT INCLUDE THE CONTACT'S VIN. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40,000.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
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