2001 Acura MDX Acura MDX 2001

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2001 Acura MDX repairs by problem area

Engine (23%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (26%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (30%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)

Other (3%)

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2001 Acura MDX suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (11%)

$500 - $999 (36%)

$100 - $499 (31%)

< $100 (22%)

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Chart based on 36 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Acura MDX

Engine not specified

134000 mi

US $260
Power steering gasket leaking 

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2001 Acura MDX 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

165000 mi

US $1000
Replaced rack and pinion steering unit 
100000 mi

US $800
Replace rear shocks & front stabilizer bars 
142000 mi

US $650
New shocks, plugs, coolant, injector flush 
137000 mi

US $1100
Steering column replaced. Brakes replace on rear.  
3000 mi know problem with 1st year model know problem with 1st year model 
64200 mi

US $1000
suspension bushings worn 
74000 mi

US $500
Front control arm bushings replaced (rubber cracked) 
160000 mi

US $460
front right wheel bearing needed to be replaced 
155000 mi Bushing and front struts replaced 
200000 mi front wheel bearings 
153000 mi

US $93
One of the rear shock absorbers developed a leak. 
158000 mi

US $750
Passenger side strut was leaking fluid. 
158247 mi

US $197
Replaced both outer rear sway bar links. Both were worn out. Replaced the outer rear sway bar links 
163000 mi

US $800
Grinding in power steering pump due to low oil, determined line to be rusted out and leaking power steering fluid. Suspension joints broken 
151000 mi

US $300
Minor steering fluid leak. Mechanic said would be okay for about two more years, but then would cost about $1,200. 
200000 mi

US $20
Noisy front end for some time now. Replaced sway bar bushings and all is quiet now 
223300 mi

US $65
Rear end bounce 
122760 mi

C $650
Power Steering pump died; needed replacing 
132000 mi

US $1200
Steering Pump. 
140000 mi Front wheel bearings. 
169000 mi

US $286
Links for rear stabilizer bar. Left one broke. 
174800 mi

US $600
Replace Front Ball Joint and Control Arm 
99300 mi

US $600
Replaced front struts 
104000 mi

US $400
Replace front struts 
172000 mi

US $580
Replaced Power Steering Pump 
89900 mi

C $500
Bad front wheel bearings, needed to be replaced 
112620 mi

C $500
Bad front wheel bearings 
99000 mi

US $517
Replaced left front wheel bearing siezed. Oil change, wheel rotation. 
101000 mi

US $408
Blown right side hub. 
135000 mi

US $380
Replaced LF Lower Control Arm Assembly 
139800 mi

US $650
Replace Power Steering Pump 
77000 mi Compliance bushings replaced; tie rod boots replaced. 

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2001 Acura MDX 4-door

6-cylinder automatic AWD

125000 mi

US $150
Play in steering box, needs replacing. 

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2001 Acura MDX 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 4WD

81000 mi

US $130
Replaced rear stabilizer bars due to squeaking noise. 

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2001 Acura MDX Suspension Problems

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