Acura MDX in Iowa, United States Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
Oct 2016 22000 mi	After repeated trips to dealer, it was finally determined that coolant fluid was contaminating transmission fluid. The engine RPM would surge by 300 to 500 RPM when using cruise control on level road. After third trip, Honda sent a factory expert who determined the problem. Dealer service manager is inept. Replace entire transmission and cooling system. I left the car for 35 day and honda reimbursed me for 1 month of loan payment of $505.00
Jun 2017 42000 mi US $700	All four brake discs were warped. This despite absolutely no hard braking at all. Dealer claimed this was considered wear and not warranty!
Jul 2017 42000 mi	Front windshield has a crack in the inner layer, directly at the center and below the hood edge. It is very difficult to see. Dealer claims this is an object impact crack. I have taken it to safe lite glass center and they have positively proved that the crack is in the inner layer. Despite this information, dealer service manager refuses to replace it. He wants me to use my insurance to replace it. I refuse to even though insurance would easily pay for it with no deductible.

Acura MDX in Nevada, United States Oct 2015 - May 2016
May 2016 11000 mi	Rough idle-not repaired

Acura MDX in Mississippi, United States Sep 2015 - Feb 2020
Dec 2016 33000 mi	Squeak when taking off and decelerating.

Acura MDX in North Carolina, United States Sep 2015 - Jun 2022
Apr 2016 7000 mi	Gasket fell out of moon roof when opened.
Aug 2016 12000 mi	Transmission failed. Cooler fluid from transmission inter cooler leaked into transmission. Replaced transmission, all hydraulic lines, inter cooler flushed radiator. No cost. Warranty job.
Dec 2017 30000 mi	Replace radiator and all lines and seals. A result of the leak in the transmission warmer that earlier caused a transmission replacement.

Acura MDX in Illinois, United States May 2015 - Jul 2017
Dec 2015 5000 mi	Replaced both rear shock absorbers

Acura MDX in West Virginia, United States Oct 2015 - Jun 2022
Mar 2016 8000 mi	TSB reprogramming for rough shifting
May 2016 12000 mi	Drivers door/window wind noise- excessive. Door striker was moved in, which helped 70%
Sep 2020 96000 mi US $400	Right rear wheel bearing became very noisy while on a trip 900 miles from home. Bearing was replaced at a local shop
Dec 2021 117000 mi US $2200	Replaced F&R struts, strut mounts and four wheel alignment. Struts no longer functioned.

Acura MDX in Washington, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
May 2016 12000 mi	Transmission fluid leak due to technician error from previous scheduled maintenance trip.

Acura MDX in Alberta, Canada Feb 2016 - Jan 2022
Jun 2018 19723 mi	Clunking noise when turning steering to left or right while applying the brakes. Technician found rock behind back plate. Feels like accelerating on downhill even though gas pedal not depressed. I was told by the technician that it is normal with the way the 9 speed AT was programmed.

Acura MDX in Washington, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2022
Aug 2016 3000 mi	Creaking noise near the foot pedals. There was a misaligned panel so it was realigned and lubricated. There was some piece of paint that overreached over the panel gap between the fender and the front passenger door. The door was opened widely and the paint snapped, revealing some bare metal.

Acura MDX in California, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2018
Mar 2016 2000 mi	Power steering engine failed and had to be replaced.
Apr 2016 2300 mi	power suspension engine died
Aug 2017 16000 mi	the inside rear view mirror fell off while I tried to change the view
Sep 2017 16000 mi	when they replaced the passenger side mirror (complete assembly), the internal lights stopped working, as well as the auto-mode for headlights stopped working. I discovered this after I took the car home. They acknowledged and easily fixed that within 30 minutes.

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
Sep 2017 41000 mi	Driver side sun visor replaced

Acura MDX in California, United States Apr 2015 - Jun 2020
Sep 2016 22000 mi	Adjustmdnt of lane departure warning / lane keeping assist camera Rattle in the left front door at highway speed with strong head wind

Acura MDX in New York, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
Apr 2016 8200 mi	Software update to improve transmission
Apr 2017 15000 mi	corrected engine noise

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Feb 2015 - Jul 2016
May 2015 2400 mi	Would not come out of park.

Acura MDX in Alberta, Canada Apr 2015 - Jun 2018
Jul 2015 3180 mi	The driver's side rear door was misaligned and needed to be aligned properly so the trim was lined up.
May 2017 35960 mi	On going issue with blown fuse which affects interior lights

Acura MDX in Delaware, United States May 2015 - Jun 2018
Dec 2016 23000 mi	Drive side rear door open/closed sensor somehow out of alignment so indicating door always open. Sensor realigned and all works properly now.

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
Aug 2015 2700 mi	Ever since these MDX are being built in Alabama, the quality of fit and finish has gone down substantially. Panels that don't fit well, moulding gaps, loose parts, exterior panels not matching up. Their response is that's how it's made!!
Nov 2015 4900 mi	Upper screen going blank while driving and all Bluetooth functionality lost. No volume control. All audio including fm and cd stopped working.
Sep 2017 30000 mi	The leather on this advanced model MDX is of sub-par quality and thinner than what other cars in the same class have. The leather wears out prematurely and had to be replaced by the dealer in this trip.

Acura MDX in Massachusetts, United States Jul 2015 - Aug 2016
May 2016 9000 mi	After an initial repair attempt, the car continued to run unevenly, bucking intermittently. Dealer seemed very concerned and referenced several calls to Acura technical services. Dealer replaced fuel pump under warranty. So far, so good.
Aug 2016 9000 mi	A number of technicians expressed concerns about shifting of the automatic transmission.

Acura MDX in Oregon, United States Mar 2016 - Jun 2022
Jul 2018 26000 mi	After waiting at stop light/sign the auto start would not start the engine again and the car would have to be started by pushing the start button.
Oct 2020 48000 mi US $180	Drivers seat, electric seat adjustment motor. Sporadic issue. The dealer told me to bring it back when it was not working more often.

Acura MDX in California, United States Sep 2016 - Jun 2022
Oct 2017 28000 mi	Acura TB wants to inspect the hoses and replaced them. Then they wanted to replace the radiator altogether.
Apr 2018 34000 mi	Replaced hi pressure fuel pump under TSB Driver side not blowing cool air; discovered that Freon level was low, but no leak detected. Top up again and driver side has cool air now.

Acura MDX in Missouri, United States Jul 2016 - Dec 2016
Aug 2016 6000 mi	Car needs transmission software update. Unfortunately, it is outside of the VIN sequence eligible for TSB 15-054 and the dealership cannot make repairs.
Dec 2016 9000 mi	Ultimately sold the car due to transmission problems, which Acura claimed were "normal" and refused to fix.

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Jan 2016 - Jan 2019
Mar 2018 22000 mi US $9	Replace key fob battery
Jun 2018 25000 mi	Navigation screen blackout

Acura MDX in Ohio, United States Feb 2017 - Dec 2018
Mar 2018 39000 mi	Interior rear view mirror came loose.
Dec 2018 46000 mi	Rear tail light assembly with condensation replaced under warranty. Rear passenger door leaking water due to faulty door film. Acura ordered and will install upon arrival.

Acura MDX in Virginia, United States Feb 2015 - Sep 2017
Sep 2017 48000 mi	Heard a squeak when shifting. Transmission clutch went out. Acura replaced full transmission under warranty.

Acura MDX in California, United States Jun 2017 - Jun 2018
Jul 2017 21000 mi	The vehicle had a thump in the rear when going over a bump, the dealer verified the noise. They replaced the shocks , mounting pads, springs. No cost, no noise when done.

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Apr 2017 - May 2017
May 2017 18500 mi	Nav system. Infotainment system

Acura MDX in California, United States Jul 2015 - Jul 2022

Jun 2017 25350 mi

Steering wheel would make a loud noise when adjusting to saved settings upon starting the car up. This only happened on hot days. Car would roll substantially when shifted into park whether parking brake was applied or not. Parking brake adjustment was needed. About 6 months after this repair, the car is having the same issue. Car would surge periodically when driving at low speeds (i.e. below about 15 mph). Acura apparently had a service bulletin on this issue and the repair involved a simple software update.

Acura MDX in Tennessee, United States Nov 2015 - Feb 2021
Feb 2017 38000 mi	Replaced injectors. Replaced catalytic converter.

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Mar 2015 - Sep 2017
Feb 2017 18000 mi	Abs warning light came on. System was reset and no further issues. Problem was due to low voltage.

Acura MDX in North Carolina, United States May 2016 - Dec 2016
Jul 2016 1500 mi	The auto start/stop feature was malfunctioning and giving an error light each time I drove the car. Upon inspection there was damage to a brake line that would not allow the system to shut the engine off. Intense vibration from the front end at speeds above 40mph

Acura MDX in California, United States Mar 2016 - Mar 2018
Apr 2016 22000 mi	Steering column made screeching noise when moving from one preset to another. Dealer replaced the steering column under warranty.

Acura MDX in Georgia, United States Aug 2014 - Feb 2022
Aug 2017 51000 mi	Torque converter lockup problem. Software update and transmission flush.

Acura MDX in Ontario, Canada Nov 2014 - Mar 2018
Apr 2015 2680 mi	Problem with digital control centre and stereo. Plus water leak, they couldn't find it. I've only noticed it twice myself. A thump in the rear end. They said it was normal.
Sep 2015 4960 mi	Car still has thump to number rear end and the display still flashes Window rattles when open 1/3, thump in rear end, Display panel flashes randomly
Feb 2016 6700 mi	Body trim rear driver door window trim warping, replaced.  New on heat at feet, fan stays on high all the time. Fan still does not regulated properly.
Dec 2016 10540 mi	thumping in rear end
Mar 2017 11780 mi C $300	brake noise; cost was for scheduled b maint. little to no heat at feet windows rattle when open 2 inches

Acura MDX in Iowa, United States Jan 2015 - Mar 2022
Apr 2015 4800 mi	Battery Cable over-tightened and end of cable was bent where it attached to the battery, preventing the positive terminal cover cap from closing positively. Required update to onboard software. I thought it was related to a recall but service manager said technically it was not.
Dec 2015 20000 mi	Flap of material that extends from bottom of driver's seatback to attach underneath the seat had come unattached.
Jun 2018 67000 mi US $42	Protective metal plate on right side of rear floor adjacent to hatch closure had come loose. Dealer simply reattached with adhesive and so far this has held the plate securely in place.
Oct 2021 125000 mi US $315	Transmission fluid used was found to overheat and created a noticeable surge, especially at speeds under 55 mph. Transmission fluid was drained and then flushed twice with new fluid. This corrected the problem.
Dec 2021 130000 mi US $550	Left front and rear wheel bearings needed replacing.

Acura MDX in New Brunswick, Canada Nov 2016 - Jan 2022
May 2018 58900 mi	Driver's side power mirror actuator had to be replaced. Mirror not operating properly.

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Jul 2017 - Jun 2022
Jan 2018 22000 mi	Vehicle would not start after a brief time in a parking lot following a 15 minute drive. Acura Roadside Assistance could not get the vehicle to start. Vehicle was towed to the dealer where electrical systems were checked (no problems identified) and battery was replaced. There was no indication of any problem with the battery before it completely shutdown the vehicle.

Acura MDX in Ontario, Canada Jun 2015 - Jun 2018
Feb 2016 5240 mi	Driver's seat belt occasionally did not pull back into place when departing vehicle

Acura MDX in Illinois, United States Feb 2015 - Sep 2017
Sep 2017 35000 mi	Rear shocks front bushing

Acura MDX in Ontario, Canada Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
Mar 2015 2480 mi	Rear end thump Window trim not lined up Vehicle stuck in ACC mode when trying to power down Wind noise from windows

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Oct 2014 - Nov 2019
Jan 2018 41000 mi	Dead battery, would not hold charge, replaced under warranty

Acura MDX in Tennessee, United States Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
Aug 2017 43000 mi	Transmission not shifting properly. ECM flash and fluid flush done New brakes and rotors alignment

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Oct 2014 - May 2017
Jan 2015 14300 mi	Banging noise from left rear on rough roads. Strut assembly replaced.
Sep 2015 12000 mi	Slow navigation- system reprogrammed with revised software

Acura MDX in Virginia, United States Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
Oct 2014 1000 mi	Felt vibration in steering. Discovered wheels were not balanced. Balanced tires, vibration still continues.
Nov 2014 2700 mi	Front passenger door had a clunk sound when rolling up the window. Techs discovered a bent door jamb arm and replaced the part.  Door panel is now loosely clipped in and door does not close properly.
May 2015 12400 mi US $250	Passenger front door still does not close properly. Door appears to have been overextended before vehicle was purchased. There is also a sizable gap on hinge side/misaligned. I had to pay out of pocket for what looks like a defect.
Jun 2015 16000 mi	Steering wobble at highway speeds. Vibration when braking. Suspension squeak when going over bumps. Dealer offers no real help. Balanced and rotated tires again, with no resolution. Probably needs new bushings.

Acura MDX in Illinois, United States Aug 2014 - Jun 2022
Oct 2014	New software to install on the navigation system

Acura MDX in New Mexico, United States Oct 2014 - Apr 2018
Dec 2014 2000 mi	Excessive brake travel on startup. Software update to navigation and audio.
Dec 2015 7000 mi	Telematics unit failed. Also cable defect caused by manufacturing defect.
Jan 2018 20296 mi	Completely dead battery. Dealer replaced under warranty at no charge.

Acura MDX in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2018 - Jun 2020
Aug 2018 42000 mi	A pop noise from steering was fixed per TSB

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Nov 2014 - Jun 2018
Mar 2015 3000 mi	Seat memory function quit working. Found loose connection. Also found a fuse missing.

Acura MDX in Minnesota, United States Nov 2017 - Jan 2024
Apr 2020 68446 mi	Recall - inspect rear tail light assemblies for leakage

Acura MDX in Pennsylvania, United States May 2017 - Jun 2022
Apr 2022 102000 mi US $20	Rear main seal leaking.

Acura MDX in Ohio, United States Oct 2015 - Jan 2022
Sep 2016 25000 mi	Battery replaced under warranty
Apr 2018 47000 mi	Front ventilation fan had been making a ticking noise for a few months at lower speeds. Dealer replaced the fan under warranty. Had to spend two days at the dealer due to not having the part in stock.
Jan 2022 105000 mi	White paint is peeling from roof, in front of the moonroof.

Acura MDX in Indiana, United States Sep 2014 - Apr 2017
Jun 2016 25000 mi	coolant fan vibration

Acura MDX in Michigan, United States Apr 2013 - Aug 2014
Jan 2014	loud whining noise coming from passenger seat motor
Apr 2014 14800 mi	Brushing noise from engine compartment. Dealer said bracket was coming into contact with timing belt. Dealer replaced bracket which was reportedly dimensionally out of specification and timing belt
May 2014 18000 mi	Noisy passenger seat motor when traveling rearward.

Acura MDX in California, United States Feb 2015 - Jul 2018
Jul 2018 13000 mi US $1000	Telescopic steering wheel

Acura MDX in Mexico, Mexico Jun 2014 - Jan 2022
Aug 2016 30380 mi $300	battery changed with no cost
Dec 2021 66960 mi $500	problems with bushings,  engine supports

Acura MDX in Florida, United States May 2014 - Nov 2015
Jun 2014 1000 mi	Leather was loose around start/stop button. Trim panel was replaced.
Dec 2014 3000 mi	Intermittent rattle from under left side.

Acura MDX in Florida, United States Nov 2013 - Dec 2015
Mar 2014 2000 mi	Voice Control system replacement. Many problems, took many miles to activate after starting, unexpected and unwanted actions. Revised head unit.
Jul 2014 5300 mi US $122	Rain sensing wiper do not work. Shop claimed radar detector mounted on mirror was the cause. Charged me 1 hour labor and repaired NOTHING.
Sep 2014 7000 mi	Maps for the NAV are two years old and obsolete. No replacement maps are going to be available in the foreseeable future. 2015 models are using the same 2 year old obsolete maps.
Dec 2014 10000 mi	I would NEVER buy another Acura product ever again. The NAV maps are three years old and ACURA has no map upgrades planned for the MDX. Also, new software to fix known issues (TSB) was made available for the 2015 model MDX, but not 2014.
Apr 2015 12300 mi US $160	Transmission shifts sluggish
Aug 2015 15400 mi	Timing belt chirp. Repair not successful. Chirp still present. Clunk when reversing.
Nov 2015 16900 mi	The "chirp" that could not be fixed during a previous repair was taken to a different dealer and their chief mechanic was able to diagnosis that the chirp was coming from a plastic cover on top of the radiator support. New clip solved it.

Acura MDX in Arizona, United States Nov 2013 - Oct 2016
Mar 2014 9000 mi	Main display computer was not allowing all voice commands properly.

Acura MDX in Georgia, United States Aug 2013 - Mar 2015
Oct 2013	rain sensing wiper not working Side rear window rubber gaskets are not fitted correctly to glass
Nov 2013 1000 mi	Rain sensing wipers
Jun 2014 8000 mi	Vibration/grinding noise on left side under hood during speeds of 35-50mph. Tech implemented TSB 14-003 replacing clips and the noise has not been heard.

Acura MDX in California, United States Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
Aug 2014 12000 mi	Auto lift gate latch failed

Acura MDX in Georgia, United States Nov 2014 - Mar 2015
Dec 2014 23000 mi	Slow response, difficult to use system, phone sync/pairing issues Driver's window chatter HD tuner failing
Mar 2015 28000 mi	Wiper system slowed down due to clog in line

Acura MDX in Florida, United States Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
Jan 2017	chassis rattle; found loose heat shield near cat converter

Acura MDX in Florida, United States Oct 2015 - Dec 2021
Jan 2017 44700 mi	Rear led brake light burned out.
Feb 2018 60000 mi	Transmission was slipping. Dealer changed all of the fluids per Acura instruction. If that doesn’t cure the problem, I have to take it back for the second fix, whatever that is. It looks like I will have to go back as there stills is some slippage. Looks like changing the fluids took care of the problem .
May 2018 62000 mi	Transmission had slight slippage. Acura has known of this issue with other cars and recommended completely changing out fluids in power train first and then drive for at least 1000 miles . I did and problem was resolved lved

Acura MDX in Tennessee, United States Feb 2015 - Jul 2016
Mar 2016 29000 mi	Engine and emissions warning light. Dlr could not find problem other than updating the engine software. They kept it for a week to test recurrence. A new loaner was provided. Problem solved.

Acura MDX in California, United States May 2016 - Feb 2018
Mar 2017 34000 mi	right front door seal leaked air.
Nov 2017 46000 mi	Door interior trim rattle. They replaced some trim pieces on window frame interior. So far it continues to be ok.

Acura MDX in New York, United States Feb 2015 - Apr 2021
Oct 2017 73000 mi	Hesitation when driving at low rpm. Computer was reflashed and the system was flushed

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Apr 2014 - Oct 2016
Nov 2014 7200 mi	Right Rear Taillight was liking water and dim the LEDs when it rain or went through carwash. Dealer kept saying it was condensation, but I told him it was a leak. They replaced the LED Taillight under warranty, problem solved.

Acura MDX in Quebec, Canada Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
Jul 2014 17980 mi	Fixed under hood plastic trim (rattle); replaced rear right seat (rattle); updated Nav system

Acura MDX in Illinois, United States Feb 2014 - Jan 2017
May 2014 8300 mi	Tailpipe clamps were broken

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
Apr 2014 6000 mi	Early car, terrible issues with the nav and operations of the software on the screen. (freezing, erratic, not doing what we wanted, several voice commands did not work). Later cars have different software. Dealer told me early MDX could not be upgraded.

Acura MDX in Colorado, United States Apr 2014 - Mar 2017
Apr 2015 12500 mi	Camera cover under rear upper spoiler fell off. Camera still functions fine, just can't clean lens due to sensor being exposed
Sep 2016 33000 mi	Steering column made a lot of noise when adjusting height. Dealer replace entire assembly. Remote start would not work from very far away. Replaced receiver and remotes.

Acura MDX in Virginia, United States Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
Apr 2014 14000 mi	Misadjusted shifter cable. Car would not go into Park. Fixed at dealer. Driver's side weather stripping loose and causes intermittent wind noise. Dealer "could not replicate." Hear odd buzzing/grinding noise when reversing and turning the wheel. Dealer cannot duplicate, but I hear it daily.
May 2014 15000 mi	Misaligned water pump pulley, causing engine noise (chirping). Dealer added a shim and replaced the belt. Windshield cracked due to stress fracture. Acura/Honda are investigating multiple owner complaints and repaired at no cost. Concerned that the problem will present itself again with new windshield.

Acura MDX in Minnesota, United States May 2014 - Jul 2014
Jul 2014 8000 mi	A front pillar trim on passenger side rattles. PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE PLASTIC IS MAKING SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN OPENING/CLOSING DOOR.

Acura MDX in California, United States May 2014 - Nov 2014
May 2014 6000 mi	Paint peeling off
Sep 2014 7000 mi US $3	Lost control of the steering intermittently at full turn and slow speeds Rattle noise coming from the hood at times Mis-aligned doors, Paint peeling on bumper and bad paint in lots of other areas of car. Body shop fixed few of them and screwed up other areas. Gave-up finally. No energy to leave car for 1 month everytime

Acura MDX in New York, United States May 2014 - Jun 2022
Jun 2015 10000 mi	The display showed "headlight problem", but there was no apparent problem. The tech reset the code.

Acura MDX in Minnesota, United States May 2014 - Mar 2020
Jun 2014	DVD not working. Needed replacement
Jul 2014	Battery drained for unknown reason while traveling interstate.
Sep 2014 4000 mi	Emission control error light came up. Oxygen sensor was found faulty and replaced by dealer under warranty.

Acura MDX in Maryland, United States Jan 2014 - Mar 2018
Apr 2015 29000 mi	window washer fluid tube for the back window leaking at the top of front passenger windshield location

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Dec 2013 - Dec 2018
Feb 2015 19000 mi	Seat not folding well.
Aug 2015 24700 mi	The Axle had a defect.
Nov 2015 28600 mi	Axle Repair Steering Column replacement
Dec 2016 35000 mi	the memory system for the seats stopped working. axel making noise

Acura MDX in California, United States Jul 2013 - Jun 2022
May 2014 11000 mi	Truck made noise and had a "shudder" at low speeds when maintaining speed. They changed out a cover in the engine which they believed was the problem (other reports). I have not experienced the problem since.
Feb 2016 29000 mi	Bumps and clunks when turning wheel, backing up. They performed a software update which fixed the problem. It was a Tech Service Bulletin. The computer systems do not work correctly. Nav is jumpy - hard to focus, brake warning does not work or comes on at strange times, camera does not go on or stays on. Dealer says they cannot reproduce. Other owners note the same.
Jan 2017 11700 mi	Computer threw SHAWD and Emmissions error lights. Disappeared at shop. They did a software update and claimed it was a known problem. Why did they not alert me to come and get the update? Nav screen went blank several times. Nav created a terribly long path to desired point. Common trip so I know what path the computer will choose. Failure of Nav. Seat memory would not work. Dealer claimed they could not find problem. I went to dealer and showed them it did NOT work. OH!!! Now we see it. They fixed it by replacing battery. They could not believe it. Fix suggested by Acura central.
Jun 2022 104400 mi	After paying $3000 for required maintenance I drove about 400 miles. The engine crank bearing on cylinder 5 seized and melted. An entire new engine was required. While replacing the engine the mechanic also found that front struts were leaking. This was missed at my local dealership. Replaced under warranty.

Acura MDX in Washington, United States Sep 2013 - Jan 2022
Jan 2014 53300 mi	Flickering in the tailgate taillight
Mar 2014 10000 mi	Replaced tailgate tail light led assembly which had been flickering.
Jan 2016 15700 mi	Battery wouldn't hold a charge

Acura MDX in New York, United States Jul 2013 - Jun 2018
Oct 2016 48000 mi	TPS in right rear tire was "serviced" Dealer said it was cleaned and that a poor ground could casue the low pressure reading.
Dec 2016 49000 mi	TPS leaking
Feb 2017 51000 mi	noise when turning left from front left corner- determined shock bearing was defective-
Sep 2017 57000 mi US $26	TPS was leaking around valve stem due to corrosion around valve stem- new stem gasket was installed
Dec 2017 62000 mi US $20	TPS was leaking on one tire- new seal installed

Acura MDX in Ohio, United States Jul 2013 - May 2018
Sep 2014 12000 mi	Driver's armrest creaking; replaced
Nov 2014 15000 mi	Pulley/shim assembly was loose and squeaking and needed to be replaced.
Dec 2015 27000 mi	Engine timing belt making noise - required TSB shim repair. Software Update for Electric Power Steering. Required to eliminate vibration at times from EPS unit.
Feb 2018 53000 mi	Engine belt making brushing noise. Took about a week to trouble shoot and fix, with various parts that had to be ordered.

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Oct 2013 - Jun 2022
Aug 2014 11000 mi	Intermittent and rain sensing wipers did not work.
Jan 2016 30000 mi	Automatic Brake Alert was giving false reading. It was a warranty recall repair
Sep 2016 41000 mi	Replaced battery by Acura at no cost.
Jun 2018 68000 mi US $880	Left rear brake light was out. Service adviser said the entire assembly had to be replaced. Kept upselling until I had a fancy bill. The light assembly was 450.
Aug 2021 97000 mi US $170	Low battery power. Replaced battery.

Acura MDX in California, United States Oct 2013 - Jun 2018
May 2015 16000 mi	Continued issues with the 6 speed transmission. Shifts erratically and abruptly. Very poor experience with this car. I would not buy this car again.
Jun 2016 25000 mi	Transmission was finally replaced after 2.5 years of not performing correctly. MDX now runs perfectly.

Acura MDX in Oregon, United States Oct 2013 - Mar 2015
Jan 2014	center console driver's side chrome piece loose, the whole console was replaced. Sunglass holder opens by itself when hit a bump or on rough road, it was replaced. Rear hatch door gasket broken, it was replaced. Inconsistent rattle on front right hand side upper door panel. Not yet repaired.
Mar 2015 9000 mi	defective drive shaft was replaced. replacement of steering wheel and all associated components. Unusual engine noise dealer said is normal. Not present until 12000 miles. With so many problems with a new mdx I took my losses and got rid of it. I will never ever again purchase another Acura vehicle and have convinced 3 others not to. heater fan make noise. Dealer took out complete dash board to install new fan.

Acura MDX in Alberta, Canada Dec 2013 - Nov 2021
Jun 2014 6820 mi	Window seal on the driver door was squeaking at highway speeds.
Nov 2014 14700 mi	Excessive wear on the steering wheel. Replaced by dealer under warranty.
Dec 2014 17360 mi	The sunshade on rear right door was rattling. Replaced by the dealer under warranty. Plastic neck cover was missing on the rear wiper arm. New piece installed under warranty. No sound from DVD player in rear headphones. The problem was caused by 3rd party shop while installing remote starter. Diagnosed and corrected by Acura dealer free of charge.
Jul 2019 99200 mi	Front shocks replaced

Acura MDX in Wisconsin, United States Nov 2013 - Jul 2017
Jun 2016 28000 mi	Backup sensor was not functioning properly and had to be replaced Rattle coming from gauge cluster
Apr 2017 39000 mi	Rear back up sensor had to be replaced.

Acura MDX in Connecticut, United States May 2014 - Jul 2014
May 2014 10000 mi	Grinding noise from steering column. Shop replaced belt pulley behind steering wheel. Replaced under warranty.

Acura MDX in New Mexico, United States Mar 2014 - Jun 2018
Dec 2014 5000 mi	false loose gas cap warning light
Feb 2017 20000 mi	Replace console lid/cover latch.
Dec 2017 22660 mi	Dashboard display reported problem with 12V charging system. Technician diagnosis was negative, dealer installed updated software per Acura TSB

Acura MDX in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2016 - Dec 2021
Mar 2017 24800 mi	Right rear passenger door handle rusting (probably a bad washer) - replaced under warranty
Aug 2021 99200 mi C $880	Rocker arm oil sensor

Acura MDX in Ontario, Canada Mar 2017 - Jun 2020
May 2017 36580 mi	Clunking rear upper mount Idler pulley noise. Idler pulley replaced.

Acura MDX in New York, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2022
Apr 2017 35000 mi	Sudden drain earlier in the quarter. After battery replacement, two episodes where system flashed and all electric devices (not just electronic - even the dome lights) died. No resolution after a few days in the shop other than noting that rain triggered the problem.
Apr 2021 60000 mi US $509	Replace control arm
Jan 2022 65000 mi US $250	[battery] Replacement
Jul 2022 83000 mi US $1000	Engine mounts

Acura MDX in Ohio, United States Dec 2016 - Mar 2021
Dec 2016 107000 mi US $2000	Passenger's front shock was blown out and leaking fluid, $350
Jun 2017 120000 mi	Check engine light and AWD light were on. Had come one twice before, but gone out both times before I got to the dealer. First trouble code indicated fuel mix was reading either too lean or too rich. Dealer replaced EGR value to clear that code. Second trouble code indicated fuel mix was reading too lean. After discussion with the technical service (engineering) department, dealer replaced the throttle body gasket. Turns out gasket had failed. This was over the 4th of July holiday weekend, so repairs weren't done until about a week after I dropped the car off. (They provided a loaner). I paid ZERO out of pocket for this repair, since my mileage was just under the 120,000 limit for the extended warranty I bought with the car.
Sep 2017 130000 mi US $250	Trouble code 12 volt charging system not working. Thought it could be the battery or the alternator. We took it to the dealer, who diagnosed the problem as a bad battery. ZERO cold cranking amps. The battery was original to the car from July 2013, so ~49 months of ownership, but 128,000 miles. Total cost between diagnostic and new battery was ~$250.

Acura MDX in California, United States Apr 2016 - Jun 2017
May 2017 67000 mi	Car lurched a little at around 40 miles per hour. Diagnosed as a software issue, dealer did a software update and flushed the transmission at no charge. Totally fixed the problem

Acura MDX in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2014 - Jun 2018
Jun 2017 48000 mi US $250	Clogged drainage pipe resulted in water accumulating inside an air duct under the front passenger seat. Dealer cleared the drainage pipe at no cost.
Dec 2017 65000 mi US $1200	After a local body shop work on exterior damage, electrical actuators in one of the rear doors stopped working. An Acura dealer attempted repairs, but determined that a fix would require disassembling doors, adding three days to the repair time. We decided to postpone the repairs until the next scheduled maintenance visit.

Acura MDX in Kansas, United States Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
Feb 2018 24000 mi	Replaced timing belt pulley shim Driver door rattle

Acura MDX in Kansas, United States Jun 2016 - Apr 2021
Oct 2017 43000 mi	Battery failed, replaced under original manufacturer's warranty.

Acura MDX in Virginia, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
May 2017 72000 mi US $155	Car lost power -- couldn't find an error. Reset warning and cleared problem. Just have to wait for it to happen again they said.

Acura MDX in Maryland, United States Sep 2014 - Mar 2015
Feb 2014 2000 mi	Hard drive was replaced by dealer after all other options explored. Dealer was learning the technology on the go.

Acura MDX in Texas, United States Oct 2016 - Jan 2022
Dec 2016 28000 mi	Dealer replaced Key FOB and internal antennas for the key FOB
Jun 2017 40000 mi	Key FOB and car were not responding to each other. Dealer installed new parts and issues two new key FOBS.

Acura MDX in Ontario, Canada Jun 2015 - Jun 2018
Jan 2016	Car unable to start after 15 minutes. Had to boost. Play in steering wheel. Steering column replaced. Navigation slow and freezes Trunk squeaks
Feb 2016 24180 mi	Remote engine starter replaced. Entire system including remote replaced due to poor range. There is a TSB 16-001 to replace the entire system. Tailgate problem. Automatic tailgate not functioning properly driver side rear view mirror occasionally off alignment. GPS lags and infortainment system slow. Another update in software. Hope it will work but not overly optimistic.
Oct 2016 28820 mi	Battery was completely dead. Turned out to be a defective cell in the battery and replaced under warranty. noisy when shifting into gear. correct by a TSB by dealer
Jun 2018 39060 mi	was listening to radio for 10minutes and the car was unable to start. had to wait one hour for roadside assistance-boasted the car and it started and no problem after a week. should be fine BUT unacceptable for a newer car like this to need a boost after 10 minutes

Acura MDX in Ohio, United States Aug 2014 - Sep 2015
Sep 2014 5000 mi	Vehicle was leaking transmission fluid. The couldn't repair it, so the transmission was replaced!
Mar 2015 14000 mi	Phone history wouldn't load; forward distance notification working erratically
Aug 2015 17000 mi	Every warning message that could appear did, and I couldn't drive faster than 30 mph, on the freeway, until turning off the car and restarting it.
Sep 2015 17000 mi	Traded car due to ongoing intermittent electrical issues.

Acura MDX in Florida, United States Apr 2014 - Apr 2017
Sep 2014 2000 mi	Software update needed
Nov 2016 27000 mi	Remote start TSB

Acura MDX in Oregon, United States May 2014 - Mar 2018
Jul 2014	Acura Link control/communication unit was defective and replaced under warranty.

Acura MDX in Pennsylvania, United States May 2014 - Jun 2022
Oct 2015 5000 mi	Brake assist warning system was sounding often. The camera system was replaced and the software updated.
Dec 2017 11000 mi	Collision monitor camera and sensor replaced with updated model

Acura MDX in Washington, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
Apr 2015 25200 mi	Rattling in airbag. The airbag still rattles, mechanic said problem is not uncommon, if they tighten something in there too much then the horn won't work. Two attempts were made to fix passenger door noise but it was not fixed. I gave up on fixing it, then it went away on it own. Noise in the front shocks turned out to be related to steering. They tried to fix it, but now back. Sometimes with a sharp right turn (max) it makes a loud popping sound, like something got squeezed then suddenly released, and vibrates the front end.
Jun 2015 31000 mi	The rear door refuses to open sometimes. The driver door handle does not senses my touch to unlock the door. I am not sure if this is the case on all doors, i have not remembered to test them. I get too flustered when this happens to remember. Rattle in the steering wheel airbag. 4 attemp to repairs.

Acura MDX in North Carolina, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2017
Feb 2016 15000 mi	Battery drained for unknown reason

Acura MDX in Alberta, Canada Jun 2015 - Jun 2018
Jan 2017	Transmission fluid leak. Silicon was used to repair the area, thought to be from one of the bolt holes.

Acura MDX in Minnesota, United States Jun 2014 - Jul 2015
May 2014 12000 mi	Right front wheel bearings prematurely worn out and started making grinding noises when driving above 45 MPH. Noise increased with speed from that point.
Sep 2014 15000 mi	The HVAC fan bearings where squeaking.
Jul 2015 25000 mi	There was a light indicating the fuel cap may not be tightly closed even though we had 3 different people tighten it.

Acura MDX in Florida, United States Feb 2015 - Jun 2018
May 2015 35000 mi	Software Update for Electric Power Steering. Required to eliminate vibration at times from EPS unit.

Acura MDX in New Jersey, United States Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
Jan 2022 77 mi US $1100	Replaced front struts and sway bar end links (one shock leaking fluid)