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2004 Acura MDX repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (10%)
Brakes and Traction Control (3%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (1%)
Other (2%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 204 repairs.
2004 Acura MDX electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (3%)
$1000 - $2499 (6%)
$500 - $999 (16%)
$100 - $499 (43%)
< $100 (32%)
Chart based on 69 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2004 Acura MDX 4dr SUV
265-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 118000 mi US $90 |
Rear view camera fails intermittently |
| 106000 mi US $250 |
Low pressure valve failed |
| 157300 mi | Airbag replaced |
| 163000 mi US $750 |
A/C would only engage for first 5 min of trip and only about once every other day. It blew cold air when it did work. Replaced compressor. |
| 119000 mi US $525 |
Starter was going bad and had to be replaced. |
| 132000 mi US $343 |
Left headlight out, replaced. Also had them change oil and do 130,000 mile service. |
| 193000 mi | Seatbelt latch and accutator replacement (falsely said something was wrong with seatbelt when it wasn't) |
| 292700 mi US $100 |
Replaced air mix motor |
| 311000 mi US $100 |
Replaced transistor for fan to rear seat heating/cooling system |
| 320000 mi US $150 |
Changed ac hose |
| 139000 mi US $150 |
Right rear window regulator replaced. |
| 146000 mi US $15 |
Battery went dead with nothing left on. Found fan motor relay to be the source of the drain. Replaced relay. |
| 173000 mi | Replaced the driver's seat safety belt buckle that was causing occasional SRS light illumination. |
| 203000 mi US $630 |
Replaced AC Compressor and small associated parts. |
| 105700 mi US $730 |
Replace A/C Clutch |
| 155500 mi | Airbag light was coming on. Replaced seat belt mechanism, covered under lifetime warranty |
| 156300 mi US $150 |
replaced the starter |
| 76229 mi US $86 |
Battery would not take a charge, replaced battery |
| 278000 mi US $1797 |
Bolbs & polish lenses |
| 41000 mi US $450 |
replaced right rear window motor |
| 50000 mi US $500 |
Not sure but rear speakers buzzed when volume was cranked and the control button on steering wheel had erratic functions. Not sure but rear speakers buzzed when volume was cranked and the control button on steering wheel had erratic functions. |
| 126780 mi C $250 |
Alternator was on same drive belt as power steering pump.Due to running the car with bad pressure hose, idle and tensioner pulley, as well as alternator were replaced. If there is noise in power steering fix it soon, other wise more problem. |
| 82000 mi US $700 |
Alternator died, at a busy intersection. |
| 122700 mi US $43 |
Replaced Left Rear Door Acuator |
| 124000 mi US $5 |
Replaced Driver Door Actuator Replaced Right Rear Door Actuator Repaired Rear Vent Power Module - Replaced Thermal Cutoff Resistor |
| 170000 mi US $80 |
Replaced Left Rear Window Regulator. |
| 82000 mi US $450 |
Replaced driver seat heater both bottom and back. |
| 86000 mi US $450 |
Starter motor was weak and whining. Replaced. |
| 96500 mi US $2800 |
passenger door lock |
| 78000 mi US $100 |
Door lock quit working, replaced. |
| 49500 mi | Volume increased when the steering wheel control was pushed in the decrease volume direction. This movement would also occasionally cause the CD track to change. The control part was ordered and installed but did not correct the problem. Steering column o Problem: Volume control rocker on steering wheel increased volume when moved to reduce volume position and would occasionally change track # when playing CD. Solution: Dealer ordered parts but ended up replacing steering wheel to correct problem. |
| 45880 mi C $60 |
Steering wheel audio volume control would sometimes switch the channel or cd selection even if you are only raising the volume. This is common problem with Honda steering wheel switch as also happened w/my previous Honda oddesey this should be factory re |
| 80600 mi C $60000 |
replaced door lock actuator passenger door lock not functioning. |
| 90000 mi US $400 |
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| 157000 mi US $150 |
back-up camera gave out. wiring problems that mechanic fixed. |
| 190000 mi US $200 |
relay for the AC broke and was drawing current from the battery and discharging the same even the car is not being used. |
| 199000 mi US $300 |
Left rear power window regulator broke. |
| 203000 mi US $260 |
Clutch of A/C acts up |
| 230000 mi US $8 |
just changed magnetic clutch fuse and worked fine after that. |
| 233700 mi US $100 |
back up camera conked out again. |
| 97000 mi US $1715 |
Replaced actuator for door lock. Standard service oil-tranny fluid. |
| 113000 mi US $900 |
Transistor burned out on rear HVAC fan |
| 93000 mi US $280 |
Starter was making a noise when cold, replaced with a new starter. |
| 129700 mi US $100 |
DVD unit was not turning on Installed refurbished DVD unit |
| 82000 mi US $400 |
The starter was bad. It made an awful grinding noise about 70% of the time when starting with a cold engine. The car did not start at all one day, but then started about 1 hr later. Dealer's mechanic verified that the starter was going bad |
| 144300 mi US $200 |
Motor failure for driver window. |
| 146800 mi US $318 |
Drivers window still not working. Recommended replace control unit. Ordered, then shop went out of business. Need to go to another shop. |
| 151000 mi US $711 |
Replaced controller and motor for drivers window. |
| 164000 mi | AC stopped working - not blowing or turning on. |
| 55600 mi | Fix right front speaker (just needed connected). Fix drivers heated seat button (did not illuminate). Replace right side rear door lock. Get valet key made. Fix right front speaker (just needed connected). Fix drivers heated seat button (did not illuminate). |
| 60000 mi US $100 |
AC quit blowing. Followed diagnostic procedure which led to replacement of blower resistor. Approx $100 part |
| 116000 mi US $185 |
Charging valves also replaced (with AC recharge) |
| 122500 mi US $150 |
Airbag |
| 128100 mi US $1100 |
Compressor clutch went bad. Just as cheap to replace Compressor + clutch as clutch alone. Includes 2 year warranty on parts + service, all at the dealer. Self diagnosed the failure using the climate computer |
| 172000 mi US $1100 |
Stereo failed. Replaced and upgraded |
| 89000 mi US $500 |
Replaced alternator and serpentine belt. |
| 94000 mi US $500 |
rear ac/heater blower failed |
| 151000 mi US $99 |
Navigation system |
| 153000 mi US $350 |
Nav unit inoperable - sent away to Alpine Electronics to get fixed and installed myself |
| 171000 mi US $95 |
Fan would not operate. Replaced blower motor resistor. |
| 77000 mi | Replace starter |
| 125000 mi US $600 |
Replaced faulty starter |
2004 Acura MDX 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 97340 mi | Hose to A/C unit was leaking. Had loaner from Dealer, fixed in 2 days. |
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