Acura MDX: recalls and complaints by model year
NHTSA lists 42 recall campaigns for the Acura MDX, model years 2001 to 2026. NHTSA has 490 complaints on file for this model line. 17 of the 24 model years have a page on this register.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .
Model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
- 20014
- 20024
- 200311
- 20048
- 200511
- 20069
- 20070
- 20080
- 20090
- 20101
- 20121
- 20131
- 20148
- 20158
- 20167
- 20178
- 201810
- 20199
- 20208
- 20222
- 20232
- 20242
- 20253
- 20261
| Model year | Recall campaigns | Complaints | Share of the line average | Units in the campaigns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 1 | 0 | 0% | 98,892 |
| 2025 Acura MDX | 3 | 0 | 0% | 367,146 |
| 2024 Acura MDX | 2 | 0 | 0% | 357,925 |
| 2023 Acura MDX | 2 | 0 | 0% | 357,925 |
| 2022 Acura MDX | 2 | 0 | 0% | 849,006 |
| 2020 Acura MDX | 8 | 0 | 0% | 5,370,408 |
| 2019 Acura MDX | 9 | 0 | 0% | 4,977,845 |
| 2018 Acura MDX | 10 | 0 | 0% | 4,796,135 |
| 2017 Acura MDX | 8 | 0 | 0% | 4,696,379 |
| 2016 Acura MDX | 7 | 0 | 0% | 4,532,741 |
| 2015 Acura MDX | 8 | 0 | 0% | 4,016,132 |
| 2014 Acura MDX | 8 | 0 | 0% | 4,035,290 |
| 2013 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 1 | 0 | 0% | 2,490,460 |
| 2012 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 1 | 0 | 0% | 8,709 |
| 2010 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 1 | 2 | 10% | 644 |
| 2009 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 0 | 10 | 49% | |
| 2008 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 0 | 15 | 73% | |
| 2007 Acura MDX NHTSA page | 0 | 12 | 59% | |
| 2006 Acura MDX | 9 | 25 | 122% | 13,324,791 |
| 2005 Acura MDX | 11 | 52 | 255% | 12,268,059 |
| 2004 Acura MDX | 8 | 44 | 216% | 11,775,538 |
| 2003 Acura MDX | 11 | 80 | 392% | 16,022,814 |
| 2002 Acura MDX | 4 | 104 | 509% | 2,016,174 |
| 2001 Acura MDX | 4 | 146 | 715% | 3,438,464 |
The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Components in the complaints
554 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
| Component | Per 1,000 | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 481.9 | 267 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 108.3 | 60 |
| Electrical System | 45.1 | 25 |
| Seat Belts | 37.9 | 21 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 37.9 | 21 |
| Air Bags | 36.1 | 20 |
| Structure | 34.3 | 19 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 32.5 | 18 |
| Equipment | 30.7 | 17 |
| Suspension | 27.1 | 15 |
Counts by year
Other model lines of the make
- TL25 campaigns
- CL11 campaigns
- Legend5 campaigns
- Integra9 campaigns
- RL20 campaigns
- TSX12 campaigns
- RSX2 campaigns
- RDX16 campaigns
- SLX4 campaigns
- NSX5 campaigns
- TLX13 campaigns
- ILX11 campaigns
- ZDX15 campaigns
- RLX7 campaigns
- TSX Sport Wagon5 campaigns
- MDX Sport Hybrid4 campaigns
- RLX Hybrid4 campaigns
- ILX Hybrid2 campaigns
- Integra Type S2 campaigns
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Acura MDX: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/acura/mdx/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 29 Mar 2018
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Which Acura MDX model years have the most recall campaigns?
- 2005 with 11, 2003 with 11, 2018 with 10. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
- Which Acura MDX model year has the most complaints?
- The 2001 model year, with 146 of the 490 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
- Which components do the complaints about the Acura MDX name?
- Power Train: 481.9 per 1,000 component mentions. Engine and Engine Cooling: 108.3 per 1,000 component mentions. Electrical System: 45.1 per 1,000 component mentions.
- How many NHTSA investigations name the Acura MDX?
- 11 investigations name one or more model years of the line. The page of each model year lists its investigations.