NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2026 Acura Adx
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The 2025 Acura ADX is a compact luxury SUV entering one of the most competitive segments in the American market. Slotting below the RDX in Acura's lineup, it targets younger, style-conscious buyers who want a premium badge, an elevated driving experience, and genuine safety credentials without stepping up to a larger, more expensive vehicle.
The 2026 Acura Adx earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 96 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the ADX as a polished and well-positioned entry into the compact luxury SUV space, praising its composed driving dynamics, upscale cabin materials, and refined overall presentation. Most find it a credible alternative to established segment leaders, with strong technology integration and a comfortable ride quality that suits both daily commuting and longer trips.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 22065
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.