{"id":"2024_acura_zdx","make":"Acura","make_slug":"acura","model":"ZDX","model_slug":"zdx","year":2024,"url":"/acura/zdx/2024/","pts":["bev"],"configs":[{"id":47809,"model":"ZDX RWD","pt":"bev","drive":"Rear-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (A1)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":96,"hwy":83,"comb":90,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":37.4374,"range":313,"range_city":333,"range_hwy":289,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":11.0,"charge240b":0.0,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"255 kW ACPM","fuel":"Electricity","vclass":"Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":0,"fe_score":9,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":850,"save_spend":7000,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"HNX","modified":"Sun Aug 25 00:00:00 EDT 2024"},{"id":47808,"model":"ZDX AWD","pt":"bev","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (A1)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":94,"hwy":80,"comb":87,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":38.6225,"range":304,"range_city":325,"range_hwy":278,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":11.0,"charge240b":0.0,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"155 and 200 kW ACPM","fuel":"Electricity","vclass":"Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":0,"fe_score":9,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":850,"save_spend":7000,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"HNX","modified":"Sun Aug 25 00:00:00 EDT 2024"},{"id":48781,"model":"ZDX AWD Type S","pt":"bev","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic (A1)","cyl":null,"displ":null,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":false,"city":83,"hwy":74,"comb":78,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":43.0203,"range":278,"range_city":292,"range_hwy":260,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":11.0,"charge240b":0.0,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"155 and 220 kW ACPM","fuel":"Electricity","vclass":"Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":0,"fe_score":9,"ghg_score":10,"fuel_cost":950,"save_spend":6500,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"HNX","modified":"Mon Dec 16 00:00:00 EST 2024"}],"vclass":"Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","segment":"Midsize / large SUV","recalls":[{"campaign":"26V306000","component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA","mfr":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","reported":"2026-05-14","owner_notified":"","units":59887,"summary":"American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Honda Prologue and 2024 Acura ZDX vehicles. The rearview camera screen may display a distorted or blank image.","consequence":"A rearview image that does not display correctly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in late 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are DO5 and RO6.  The information in your report suggests that Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"DO5, RO6","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"26V112000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","mfr":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","reported":"2026-02-26","owner_notified":"2026-04-20","units":65135,"summary":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 Acura ZDX and Prologue vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. Additionally, a software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, \"Control and Displays,\" 111, \"Rear Visibility,\" and 305, \"Electric-Powered Vehicles.\"","consequence":"An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash or injury. Additionally, the loss of the rearview camera image can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.","remedy":"Dealers will update the vehicle radio control module software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 22, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are TNL and XNK. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 4, 2026.","notes":"","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"TNL, XNK","initiated_by":"ODI","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V234000","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR","mfr":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","reported":"2025-04-10","owner_notified":"2025-05-28","units":9,"summary":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 Acura ZDX vehicles.  The passenger-side front stabilizer bar bracket bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can allow the bolts to loosen and separate from the vehicle frame.  A detached stabilizer bar or bracket can damage the vehicle's high voltage cables or EV battery coolant lines.","consequence":"Damaged cables or coolant lines can result in a vehicle shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts, and repair the stabilizer bar and bracket, high voltage cables, and EV battery coolant lines as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025.  Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is SLH.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1- 888-275-9171) or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"SLH","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"25V018000","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR","mfr":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","reported":"2025-01-16","owner_notified":"2025-02-24","units":118,"summary":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 Acura ZDX vehicles.  The front passenger stabilizer bar bracket bolts may become loose and detach from the frame, which can damage the high voltage cables or EV battery coolant lines.","consequence":"Damaged high voltage cables or EV battery coolant lines can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts, and repair the stabilizer bar and bracket, high voltage cables, and EV battery coolant lines as necessary, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed February 24, 2025.  Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is KKY.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"KKY","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"24V614000","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","mfr":"Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)","reported":"2024-08-15","owner_notified":"2024-09-26","units":4174,"summary":"Acura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 Acura ZDX All-Wheel Drive vehicles.  The anti-lock brake system (ABS) may activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure in the vehicle's service brake system.","consequence":"A release of brake pressure can cause a loss of braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"The electronic brake control module software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024.  Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238.  Acura's number for this recall is UJE.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"UJE","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":5,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":60,"grade":"D","complaints":{"count":55,"crash":4,"fire":0,"injured":2,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Forward Collision Avoidance",29],["Service Brakes",15],["Electrical System",12],["Back Over Prevention",12],["Unspecified",12],["Service Brakes, Hydraulic",4]],"by_year":{"2024":1,"2025":29,"2026":25},"excerpts":[["2025-05-05","Service Brakes","The automatic rear braking system on my 2024 Acura ZDX engages unexpectedly and without cause. It happens regularly when reversing, even though there are no obstacles, people, or vehicles behind the car. The sudden braking is jarring and creates a real safety concern, especially in traffic or tight spaces. I took the v\u2026"],["2025-04-10","Forward Collision Avoidance","On several occasions the car will violently stop as if we have crashed into something but there is nothing there. There is no warning before this happens even though we have the alert setting turned on. This has happened while we are reversing and moving forward. This puts us (driver and passengers) at risk because it \u2026"],["2025-03-22","Forward Collision Avoidance","I am writing to report a serious safety defect in my 2024 Acura ZDX concerning the Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking. The system exhibits hyper-sensitivity, leading to unwarranted and dangerous automatic braking events. On 3/17/25, at approximately 4pm PT, I was driving my Acura ZDX on US 101 at 6\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":5,"rollover_risk":0.087,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard & Optional","ldw":"Standard & Optional","aeb":"Standard & Optional","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV RWD","overall":5,"frontal":5,"side":5,"rollover":5,"rollover_risk":0.092,"seats":5,"fcw":"Standard & Optional","ldw":"Standard & Optional","aeb":"Standard & Optional","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":313,"mpg":null,"ncap":5,"complaints":55},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}