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VIN 5J8TC2H8XNL011542 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2022 Acura RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC ADVANCE / SH-AWD PMC EDITION. This specific unit was assembled at the EAST LIBERTY, OHIO, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Acura's North American production plants. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 2L 4 Cyl engine producing 272 hp.
This vehicle carries an 2 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger, air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger. All recalls must be repaired by a Acura dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 28 MPG combined (24 city / 34 highway), which represents reasonable fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $2750 at national average gas prices. It scores 6/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 316 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2022 Acura RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC ADVANCE / SH-AWD PMC EDITION falls in an estimated used-market range of $22,100โ$29,300. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2022 ACURA RDX
The 2022 Acura RDX is a sport utility vehicle. For detailed model history and owner reviews, see Edmunds, Car and Driver, or Consumer Reports for the 2022 model year evaluation.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: EAST LIBERTY, OHIO, UNITED STATES (USA)
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NHTSA Recalls
2 Open Recalls
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022...
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021,...
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Owner Complaints
29 filed with NHTSA
While driving through an active intersection, the vehicle experienced...
while on vacation, upon entering the parked vehicle, the...
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Fuel Economy
28 MPG Combined
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 34 MPG
Combined: 28 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
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Market estimate
$22,100โ$29,300
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Safety Recalls
24V06400001/02/2024
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura...
Risk: An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024, October 18, 2024, and August 2025....
26V33200021/05/2026
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 6, 2026. Owners may contact...
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Owner Complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM04/03/2026
While driving through an active intersection, the vehicle experienced...
While driving through an active intersection, the vehicle experienced a sudden and complete loss of electrical power. The engine shut off without warning and all electrical systems immediately...
VISIBILITY/WIPER03/30/2026
while on vacation, upon entering the parked vehicle, the...
while on vacation, upon entering the parked vehicle, the rear hatch window spontaneously shattered. No local place was open (Sunday) and the wait for a new window was...
Automatic braking system came on when the vehicle sensed...
Automatic braking system came on when the vehicle sensed another vehicle. As the breaking system turned on, the steering wheel locked and did not allow for the driver...
STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE04/25/2025
Respected Sir/Madam, I am filing this complaint about a...
Respected Sir/Madam, I am filing this complaint about a road incident that occurred on [XXX] near [XXX] that resulted in a total car loss for me, [XXX] ,...
VISIBILITY/WIPER01/21/2025
The rear windshield shattered due to no force from...
The rear windshield shattered due to no force from any outside forces. There were no signs of impact, and apparently this has happened to numerous owners of this...
VISIBILITY/WIPER01/20/2025
Rear windshield spontaneously shattered when closing the drivers side...
Rear windshield spontaneously shattered when closing the drivers side door
VISIBILITY/WIPER01/11/2025
12/28/2024 rear windshield completely shattered without any external impact....
12/28/2024 rear windshield completely shattered without any external impact. The car was sitting in driveway. Temperature was approximately 61 degrees. Dealership has refused to take responsibility even though...
WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES01/08/2025
My 2022 Acura RDX has premature wear at 22,000...
My 2022 Acura RDX has premature wear at 22,000 miles for its front rotors and back rotors. The vehicle creates unusual vibration and noise when braking and I...
Negotiation tip:
This vehicle has 2 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 29 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,330/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 5J8TC2H8XNL011542 decode to?+
VIN 5J8TC2H8XNL011542 decodes to a 2022 ACURA RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC ADVANCE / SH-AWD PMC EDITION, assembled in EAST LIBERTY, OHIO, UNITED STATES (USA).
How many recalls does this 2022 ACURA RDX have?+
This 2022 ACURA RDX has 2 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2022 ACURA RDX with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a ACURA dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2022 ACURA RDX?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2022 ACURA RDX SH-AWD A-SPEC ADVANCE / SH-AWD PMC EDITION is estimated at $22,100โ$29,300. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2022 ACURA RDX get?+
According to EPA data, the 2022 ACURA RDX gets approximately 28 MPG combined (24 city / 34 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,750.