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2005 Acura MDX repairs by problem area
Engine (29%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (15%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (3%)
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Chart based on 184 repairs.
2005 Acura MDX suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (4%)
$1000 - $2499 (36%)
$500 - $999 (25%)
$100 - $499 (32%)
< $100 (4%)
Chart based on 28 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2005 Acura MDX
Engine not specified
| 156600 mi C $2250 |
Replace Front Struts. Rear shocks, front tie rods. Timing belt. |
2005 Acura MDX 4dr SUV
265-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD
| 111000 mi US $200 |
Front lower control arms replaced |
| 143000 mi US $1028 |
Due to abnormal tire wear, had 2 struts on front and 2 shocks on rear replaced. |
| 148000 mi US $130 |
Replace defective shock on rear wheel |
| 208000 mi US $488 |
Replaced Struts and Sway Bar |
| 118500 mi US $3000 |
replaced rear shocks |
| 153000 mi US $1000 |
struts and shocks and general check up |
| 118420 mi C $2300 |
Lower control arm sheered off. |
| 148000 mi US $300 |
Tire wear, so replaced gas pressure struts and aligned the front end. |
| 215000 mi US $600 |
Power steering was replaced - the whirring noise resulted in this finally requiring replacement $600 |
| 114980 mi | rear left bearing shot, replaced |
| 133300 mi C $150 |
Rear bearing |
| 264200 mi US $592 |
Replaced both front drive axles and the right side axle seal. |
| 321000 mi US $2000 |
Rebuild PS Pump, Replace PS High Pressure Hose |
| 113800 mi US $500 |
Power Steering Pump |
| 39060 mi C $500 |
Replaced driver side front wheel bearings. |
| 106000 mi US $250 |
Front sway bar snapped and was replaced. |
| 106000 mi US $1037 |
Car was bouncing more than normal when driving over speed humps; replaced both front and rear struts and shock absorbers. |
| 110000 mi US $600 |
replace front struts |
| 131000 mi US $1400 |
steering noise, shop diagnosed leaking steering rack so it was replaced. but pump is what is making the noise. |
| 139000 mi US $1000 |
Power steering pump |
| 111200 mi US $275 |
Power steering pump very noisy and starting to decrease steering capabilities. |
| 124000 mi US $1200 |
Rear upper and lower control arms were replaced. Upper was replaced with adjustable arms to allow for proper future wheel alignments. |
| 147670 mi US $2000 |
Shocks and struts replaced on all 4 corners. |
| 158000 mi US $160 |
Drivers side outer tie rod was bad, this caused alignment issue |
| 139000 mi US $250 |
Minor noise observed from power steering. Failing O-ring was to blame, causing vibration. O-ring replaced. |
| 105000 mi US $800 |
Dealer states the Steering Rack assembly is leaking power steering fluid. I have been watching the fluid for several months and there is no indication of a leak. |
| 120000 mi US $925 |
Replaced Shocks and Struts |
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