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Chart based on 108 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Front passenger door had a clunk sound when rolling up the window. Techs discovered a bent door jamb arm and replaced the part.
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.
5240 mi
Driver's seat belt occasionally did not pull back into place when departing vehicle
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.
19000 mi
Seat not folding well.
29000 mi
window washer fluid tube for the back window leaking at the top of front passenger windshield location
8300 mi
Tailpipe clamps were broken
57000 mi
US $26
TPS was leaking around valve stem due to corrosion around valve stem- new stem gasket was installed
62000 mi
US $20
TPS was leaking on one tire- new seal installed
24180 mi
driver side rear view mirror occasionally off alignment.
2000 mi
Hard drive was replaced by dealer after all other options explored. Dealer was learning the technology on the go.
Driver's mirror ratcheting upon putting transmission into reverse (auto mirror down when you put it in R). Dealer said they fixed but still doing it.
46000 mi
US $460
Side view mirror sticking
67700 mi
Vibration between 20-40 mph and over 75 mph. Dealer performed a road force balance. Problem persists.
68000 mi
Vibration between 20-40 mph and over 75 mph (not in steering wheel). Tech went along for ride and could not feel anything. Stated that it was most likely tires even though the car has new tires. Rebalanced tires. Problem persists.
28000 mi
window motor for right side window broke under warranty. Dealer replaced it 3x so far in the last 18 months
A soft "drummy noise" after starting and driving off slowly. Was told it could be the ABS module checking the system.
61800 mi
Replace driver side window regulator (second time).
3100 mi
When trying to open the gate, there was resistance when it was about 1/2 open - upon inspection observed that the spoiler was misformed. Took it to the dealer - no one in service left. Made appointment, dropped it off, upon picking it up they told me ...
3720 mi
I returned a 2nd time and the spoiler was replaced. I am very satisfied and everything is good now.
33000 mi
Left windshield sprayer defective. Part had to be ordered. Chattering noise coming from A/C. Told it was leaves in the filter. They will check it when that maintenance next done.
27000 mi
Right side mirror replaced.
33420 mi
Rear passenger door hinges were not keeping doors open well so door would close on minimal incline. Did not behave like this when new. 2nd row centre cup holders would not eject. When we tried to unzip leather to see why, the zipper jammed up and would not open.
34100 mi
Rear door hinges replaced.
37300 mi
Front doors were closing when open on very slight incline. Left and right front door checkers were replaced.
72000 mi
C $287
Rear doors would not stay open on level surface. Both rear door checkers were replaced.
124000 mi
C $300
Windsheild washer system - plastic elbow broken
111000 mi
US $265
Front hood and rear lift gate struts needed to be replaced
115000 mi
US $450
Both driving lights burned through their glass lens with brown stains on the lens on the onside. Extensive disassembly of front grill to get to the lenses and bulbs.
33480 mi
Gas lid didn't open. Had to replace the plunger (the little plastic part that is on a spring to open the lid) under warranty
52360 mi
C $150
3rd row seat got stuck in down position. Even though we have Acura Plus, its not covered under extended warranty. Had to replace lever.
170900 mi
US $60
Hood shocks failing.
59000 mi
Tailgate damper failure. Automatic opening would not work because damper could not hold it open at top point. Manually opened tailgate simply drops uncontrolled. Safety issue. Closing force could cause major injury to adults & children.
Fuel door would not open. replaced the hinge and the locking mechanism
59000 mi
US $100
rear wiper no longer worked. shop replaced wiper arm
2000 mi
Grocery Hook on driver side is broken
2000 mi
Running board does not seem to be connected in a sturdy manner to the vehicle, see both sides towards the rear passenger area. The plastic end caps seems to be coming off when pressure is applied
12836 mi
Replaced speakers, amplifier under warranty.
66340 mi
C $600
Cable for lifting/lowering third row seats broke.
72540 mi
Fuel fill door sticks in cold weather. Dealer replaced entire door as per technical bulletin.
48100 mi
Fuel door wasn't opening when button pressed from inside the car. Faulty mechanism was replaced.
49600 mi
gas cap lid sticking. fixed with new part.
7000 mi
Rear drivers side lower quarter panel was loose
2000 mi
fit and finish of center console stack. Ashtray area didn't close properly and was damaged upon delivery of vehicle.
11000 mi
Driver side rear door catching, unable to open from insuide or outside. Eventually attributed to door lock mechanism.
12000 mi
Door lock mechanism replaced under warranty.
2000 mi
frozen door lock on drivers side
6000 mi
Vent not working. Center vents ordered. Passenger dash cover has a broken clip. Dash end cap ordered.
7000 mi
New vents installed. New dash end cap installed.
12000 mi
CD player failed to play properly, a new system was installed, problem solved.
26000 mi
Replaced lower control arm bushings.
29000 mi
Fuel door sticks.
30000 mi
Fuel door sticks.
22000 mi
Seal on Moon roof
27000 mi
Our MDX was not reliable and neither the dealer or manufacturer was willing to trade us into another MDX at a reasonable price. The MDX was picked up from the Acura service department, driven to another dealer and traded in on a (hopefully) reliable car.
92300 mi
Driver door mechanism failed....unable to unlock and open drive door from the outside or inside.
2000 mi
Abnormal blemish in driver's seat back, and bulging plastic panel at end of dashboard (passenger side, when door is opened). Return trip to install special ordered parts from trip #1.
7000 mi
clicking noise from front of car when accelerating and turning during slow speeds. Dealer determined it was pad shifting and was considered "normal". Total BULLS---!!!!
66000 mi
US $500
Rear hatch did not stay up and would close on its own after reaching the full open position.
31000 mi
The retractable cup holders for the second row seat were stuck within the arm rest. A part broke and was rattling around within the arm rest. The cup holder was replaced under warranty.
47500 mi
the rear hatch struts were blown. replaced under warranty.
50000 mi
Fuel fill door would not open intermittently.
5000 mi
Corrected some trim issues.
70000 mi
US $988
2007 MDX eats tires! One my third set @ 70,000 miles! Replaced the originals Latitudes with Michelin Premier LTX's. Very quiet but, let's see how long they last?
Rear passenger side window dropped into door whilst raising it from fully open. Diagnosis was failed window regulator.
125300 mi
The middle row passenger side seatbelt was locked up.This is a warranteed item since the seatbelt failure was not due to being in any accident. Happy it was covered, otherwise would have been over $250 for the repair.
103540 mi
C $250
Corroded tire pressure sensor caused air leak and rapid tire pressure loss while driving, and resulted in damaged tire requiring both rear tires to be replaced. The leak only started after the car went to the shop for regular maintenance.
Incurred 3k expenses in short span and was not reliable once the trouble started. Until then, it was great car.
137800 mi
US $1000
rear passenger window mechanism broke. mechanism holds window up. needed to be replaced
100000 mi
push/pull lock and actuator broke on rear pass.door. and p/plock broke on other rear pass.door. $214 for 1 door to fix/1day. However, both doors can be locked. Intend to sell, will have more info later.
118500 mi
US $3000
Rear passenger side door lock failed and needed to be replaced.
Interior rear view mirror fell off and was damaged.
129000 mi
Back seat will not fold forward.
142300 mi
US $400
Back seat window fell out of track into door. Replaced window motor mechanism Back seat folding latch inoperative
248000 mi
US $550
the two latches that pull down the very middle row of seats had snapped internally on both sides. They had to get into seats and replace the metal linkage so the latches would work and allow the seats to be lowered flat again.
188300 mi
US $35
Hood would shut by itself. Replaced hood struts/shocks
84320 mi
C $800
The front windshield washer pump and windshield washer level sensor had to be changed since we bought the truck.
Rear view mirror replaced, broken pivot, bad design, as all plastic.
71900 mi
Left side mirror slips out of place. Need to reset it every time I get into the car. I have tried to look up the problem on the internet and fix it myself but can't find any similar problem.
155000 mi
US $125
Window regulator for driver rear door broke. The motor was still good
The plastic vent assemblies on both ends of the dash fell apart within 2 months of eachother. Ordered new ones and they took the shop just a few minutes to install.
