Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-17 | 20V027000 |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 875,966 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Acura MDX. The contact stated that while driving 10 MPH up an incline, the vehicle stalled. The… |
| 2024-01-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? - Immobiliser System… |
| 2023-10-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | 1. Rear subframe body mount rust-through, newly discovered. 2. Available for inspection. 3. Risk of frame failure and r… |
| 2022-12-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Acura MDX. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle started losing mo… |
| 2022-05-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Acura MDX. The contact stated that while driving at speeds exceeding 50 MPH, the front end of t… |
| 2022-02-09 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Acura MDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V027000 (Air Bags) how… |
| 2021-10-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2002 Acura MDX. The contact stated that the air bag warning light would illuminate while leaning on … |
| 2021-03-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V02… |
| 2020-09-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V02… |
| 2020-07-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V02… |
| 2020-06-11 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THIS STARTED A LONG TIME AGO. MY ENGINE WOULD REV UP AND I WOULD HAVE TO PUSH MY BREAKS SO HARD TO SLOW OR STOP. A MECH… |
| 2020-05-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN FOR EMISSIONS TESTING, HE WAS I… |
| 2020-04-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V027000 (AIR BAGS)… |
| 2020-02-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V027000 (AIR BAGS)… |
| 2019-12-12 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | DRIVING AT 70 MPH VEHICLES VTM4 LIGHT STARTED TO FKASH 3 SECONDS LATER ALL WHEELS LOCJMKED UP AND UDER FEET WAS SO HOT … |
| 2019-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT IS ON. THEREFORE,HAVE THE AIRBAGS BEEN DISABLED? WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW? |
| 2019-02-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE SRS LIGHT TURNS ON AND DOESN'T GO OUT AFTER STARTUP OF THE VEHICLE. THERE IS A RECALL OF THE SRS UNIT MALFUNCTION F… |
| 2018-10-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CAR TURNS OFF WHILE DRIVING SIMILAR TO PROBLEM I HAD WITH MY 1999 HONDA CRV INGITION SWITCH BEEN DOING IT FOR SEVER… |
| 2018-07-10 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Yes | 0 | TAKATA RECALL MY MDX IS HAVING A HEAT BUILD UP BETWEEN THE COUNTERSHAFT AND SECOND SHAFT GEARS. ITS CASUING MY TRANSMIS… |
| 2018-06-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION RECALL WAS PREV ADDRESSED BUT STILL HAS SAME PROBLEM HWY OVERHEATING OF TRANSMISSION CAUSING FAILURE EXTR… |
| 2018-04-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS DEVICE FAILED, LEAVING AIR BAGS INOPERABLE. DEALER ASKED FACTORY REP TO AUTHORIZE SERVICE. DENIED BY ACURA. THIS… |
| 2017-11-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | GEAR FAILURE, TRANSMISSION LOCK UP, SMOKE COMING FROM TRANSMISSION INSIDE THE CAR. HEAT BUILD UP FROM TRANSMISSION WH… |
| 2017-04-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PRIORITY ACURA GAVE 2002 MDX BACK MONDAY 4/3/17 HAD PROBLEMS AGAIN WITH IT SLIPPIN INTO NEUTRAL AND WONT MOVE IN D5...T… |
| 2017-03-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MY NAME IS [XXX] I PURCHASED A USED 2002 ACURA MDX FROM DEALER [XXX] AT PRIORITY HONDA HAMPTON VA 2/13/2017 ( 757 8381… |
| 2017-03-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | HELLO MY NAME IS [XXX] I PURCHASED A USED 2002 ACURA MDX FROM PRIORITY HONDA HAMPTON VA ( 757 838 1252) THE FIRST WEEK … |
| 2017-01-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE FELT AS IF THE BRAKE PEDAL WERE DEPRESSED QUIC… |
| 2016-12-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY CAR WAS REPAIRED IN 2004 DUE TO A RECALL.THE ISSUE HAS ACCURED AGAIN AND THE ACURA DEALER WANTS TO CHARGE ME $7000 T… |
| 2016-10-18 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. WHEN THE CONTACT SHIFTED THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND REMOVED THE KEYS FROM THE IGN… |
| 2016-09-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ALL THE RECALLS HAVE BEEN TAKEN CARE OF BUT IT STILL HAS THE TRANSMISSION ISSUE. I HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THI… |
| 2016-08-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION OCCASIONALLY BUMPS WHEN BACKING, TURNING, AND CHANGING FROM ONE DIRECTION TO ANOTHER. THERE HAVE BEEN TIM… |
| 2016-04-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECALL ON APRIL 1ST MY MOTHER DROVE HER RECENTLY PURCHASED 2002 ACCURA MDX TO WORK ABOUT A 5 MIN DRIVE TEN MIN AFTER S… |
| 2016-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I TOOK MY CAR AND ON FEBRUARY 25TH TO CHECK TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THE VEHICLE I WAS TOLD AND NOTHING WAS WRONG WIT… |
| 2016-01-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKAYA RECALL, I'M HAVING TRANSMISSION ISSUES WHILE I'M DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE VEHICLE SEEMS TO SLOW DOWN AND THEN … |
| 2015-12-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY MALFUNCTIONED AND THE VEH… |
| 2015-09-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE SRS WARNING INDICATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICL… |
| 2015-08-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DROVE VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY AND NOTICED A VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END. ALSO NOTICED WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE IN THE MORNIN… |
| 2015-08-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT APPROXIMATELY 130000 MILES. MECHANIC STATES CODE 15-3 "FAULTY OPDS SENSOR". SENSOR IS FAULTY B… |
| 2015-07-08 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | THE KEYS CAN BE REMOVED WHILE CAR IS NOT IN PARK SO IT ROLLED AND BUMPED INTO ANOTHER CAR. I CHECKED THE RECALL AND I… |
| 2015-06-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | 2002 ACURA MDX SRS LIGHT CONSTANTLY ON WHICH MEANS THE AIR BAG MAY NOT FUNCTION NORMALLY. 1. ACURA REFUSES TO ADDRESS… |
| 2015-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER WHE… |
| 2015-05-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY RANDOMLY WOULD NOT TURN OVER. INTERMITTENTLY, TH… |
| 2015-03-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, BOTH FRONT WHEELS… |
| 2014-11-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | PRIOR TO BUYING, I CALLED ACURA IN FORT WALTON AND ASKED IF THERE WERE ANY RECALLS ON MY VEHICLE. THEY SAID NO. I PURCH… |
| 2014-10-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS RED...I TOOK IT TO ACURA IN STOCKTON....AND THEY SAID. THEY WON'T CHECK IT UNTIL I PAY THEM $120..… |
| 2014-08-04 | SEATS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LATCH FOR THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE SEAT WAS NOT WORKI… |
| 2014-07-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | UPON EXITING OFF THE FREEWAY AND ACCELERATING ONTO A BUSY 3 LANE STREET, MY VEHICLE ENGINE BEGAN REVVING AND HAD NO POW… |
| 2014-06-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED AND DECELERATED WITHOUT BEING P… |
| 2014-06-07 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING WEST BOUND ON HWY 50 JUST WEST OF POLLOCK PINES CA. I WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. THE VEHICLE ABRUP… |
| 2014-05-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WAS EXTREMELY ROUGH AND THE SERVICE ENGINE … |
| 2014-04-20 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | AIR BAGS DID NOT INFLATE WITH FRONT COLLUSION. CAR TURNED LEFT IN FRONT OF US. FRONTAL IMPACT AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. … |