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2005 Acura Mdx

Safety Score
58
Average
Recalls
3
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (3)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2019-03-06 19V182000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE 1,101,534 Details
2013-03-14 13V092000 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM 183,576 Details
2004-11-18 04V541000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY 61 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-07-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 The contact owns a 2005 Acura MDX. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle jerked an…
2023-12-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 The contact owns a 2005 Acura MDX. The contact stated that after the battery had been replaced, both the front driver a…
2023-04-01 AIR BAGS No 0 The contact owns a 2005 Acura MDX. The contact stated that the passenger’s side air bag warning light was flashing with…
2021-12-19 AIR BAGS No 0 We have been the original owners of our 2005 MDX. on December 12/18/21 at 630. We were wearing our seat belts. We were …
2021-07-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 Vehicle suddenly brakes at freeway speeds and sways to one side. VSA light and warning light comes on. After couple o…
2021-05-20 STEERING No 0 When making a sharp turn on hot days the car makes a grinding noise like something is grabbing the tire. It slows the …
2021-01-19 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FROM A PRIVATE AUCTION IN HESPERIA, CA AROUND AUGUST OF 2020 AND I AM CURRENTLY THE REGISTERED…
2021-01-06 AIR BAGS No 0 AS I AM DRIVING MY 5 YEAR OLD TO KARATE ON A LOCAL ROAD WITH 40 MILES PER HOUR, MY WHOLE LEFT SIDE AIR BAG CURTAIN DEP…
2020-06-20 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ILL…
2020-06-07 AIR BAGS No 0 WHEN CAR IS TURNED ON THE ICON FOR THE AIRBAGS TURN ON ON THE DASHBOARD. ICON ON IS DISPLAYED WHILE CAR IS ON AND IN M…
2020-03-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 VSA light came on and my braking system halts and make a weird vibration when I press brake to stop at stop light it li…
2020-02-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 RECALL NOT FIXED IN TIMELY MANNER AT ALL NOW CAR ISN'T WORKING BRAKES STICKING JUST NOT SAFE AT ALL CAN'T DRIVE. *TR
2020-01-15 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR …
2019-12-15 AIR BAGS No 1 DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED 60MPH RIGHT SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG,RIGHT FRONT SEAT AIRBAG AND RIGHT SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT PRE TE…
2019-11-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 0 I have a 2005 MDX. It allows me to take out my key without putting it in park. Being unaware, I turned it off while it …
2019-11-01 AIR BAGS No 0 GOING 65 MILES AN HOUR ON THE HIGHWAY VEHICLE BRAKES SUDDENLY VSA LIGHT COMES ON ALMOST THREW ME IN THE DITCH UNDER SNO…
2019-07-06 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 MY 2005 ACURA MDX HAS BEEN DRIVING GREAT SINCE WE PURCHASED IT OVER A YEAR AGO. RECENTLY THE VSA LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DR…
2019-04-10 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE CONTACT COULD NOT MOVE…
2019-03-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 STARTING GRINDING AFTER I HAD ALL RECALLS DONE I NOTICED THE VSA LIGHT IS NOW ON AN. DIDNT HAVE ANY ISSUE BEFORE THE VE…
2019-03-08 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 I JUST PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE FROM A USED CAR DEALERSHIP AT THE TIME HAD NO LIGHT APPEARING. THE VSA LIGHT HAS COME ON…
2019-02-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED REDUCED ENGINE POWER WITH THE PO…
2018-11-08 STEERING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE STEERING LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE …
2018-10-23 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 TWO DAYS AGO, MY VEHICLE WAS RUNNING ABOUT 45MPH ON A SIDESTREET. AN UNEXPECTED BRAKING WAS EXPERIENCED WITHOUT ME APP…
2018-10-07 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 WHILE MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION THE VSA LIGHT CAME ON AND MY VEHICLE STARTED SLOWING DOWN AND JUMPING LIKE BRAKING ON IT…
2018-09-11 AIR BAGS No 0 I HAVE ACURA MDX 2005 MODEL THE VSA LIGHTS AND AIRBAGSLIGHTS KEEP COMING UP INTERMITTENTLY AND THERE IS A TRANSMISSION …
2018-09-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS IN ANY GEAR, THE KEY COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. TH…
2018-08-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 TOTAL TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE UNDER INCLINE LOAD DRIVING, LEAVING VEHICLE UNABLE TO MANEUVER IN TRAFFIC TO REASONABL…
2018-02-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE CAR JUMPS INTO NEUTRAL AT ANYTIME WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE. IF YOU COME TO A STOP OR EVEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE WHI…
2018-01-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH AND COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENT…
2017-12-11 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL
2017-10-15 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL, MY AIR BAGS HAS BEEN MALFUNCTIONING TURNING OFF AND ON. I CHECK IF MY VEHICLE IS BEING RECALL BUT MY VEH…
2017-10-01 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD. THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND S…
2017-09-15 AIR BAGS No 0 ESTA MARCANDO LA SEAL EN ROJO Y NO SE QUITA YA ME CAMBIARON LA BOLSA DEL PASAJERO Y LA MIA PERO MARCA ROJO
2017-09-09 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. HAVE BEEN TRYING TO MAKE APPOINTMENT TO FIX PROBLEM FOR OVER A MONTH. NEAREST ACURA DEALER IS 68 MILES …
2017-07-25 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL, THE AIR BAG NOTIFICATION ON MY CAR SOMETIMES STAYS ON EVEN AFTER I TURN MY CAR ON EVEN WHEN THE CAR IS …
2017-05-19 AIR BAGS No 0 PASSENGER AIR BAG INSTALLED WITH BOLT LEFT ON FLOOR. DEALER UNWILLING TO ADDRESS IF AIR BAG WAS INSTALLED CORRECTLY. I …
2017-05-16 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL. I AM HAVING SEVERE DIFFICULTY IN ACURA COMPLETING THE RECAL/REPLACEMENT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG. I…
2017-04-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE KEY FAILED TO REMAIN INSERTED IN THE IGNITION SWITCH…
2017-03-31 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING SUDDEN INADVERTENT BRAKING ISSUE, BUT NOT LISTED UNDER MY VIN EVEN THOUGH THE MAKE AND MODEL…
2017-01-21 AIR BAGS No 0 THE AIRBAGS TURN OFF WHEN I'M DRIVING AND THEY DON'T COME BACK ON.
2016-11-27 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT REMAI…
2016-11-14 ENGINE No 0 MY ENGINE START VIBRATING WHEN REACH SPEED 20 MPH TO 50 MPH
2016-10-08 AIR BAGS Yes 1 I WAS IN A COLLISION AND THE FRONT OF MY CAR IMPACTED THE REAR OF ANOTHER. I WAS DOING NO MORE THAN 35-40 MPH. I SLAMME…
2016-09-10 AIR BAGS No 0 INFLATOR RECALL - WE RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FROM ACURA IN JULY 2016 THAT TOLD US TO FIX THE AIRBAG INFLATOR IMMEDIATE…
2016-08-24 AIR BAGS Yes 1 AUTO PARKED, FOOT ON BRAKE, MOVED GEAR SHIFT TO PARK, FOOT OFF BRAKE,CAR LURCHED FORWARD WITH GREAT VELOCITY, HIT CONCR…
2016-08-18 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL - I REQUESTED FOR THE FIX 3 MONTHS AGO. I WAS TOLD THAT I WILL BE CONTACTED ONCE THE PARTS ARE AVAILABLE …
2016-07-05 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V34…
2016-05-30 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA INFLATORS? I HAVE BEEN WAITING VERY PATIENTLY ON A WAITING LIST TO HAVE THE PASSENGER FRONTAL AIRBAG INFLATOR R…
2016-03-20 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFTS NOT SMOOTHLY, D4/D5 LIGHT BLINKING, WON'T EXCEL WHEN GAS IS APPLIED, HAD TO CUT THE CAR OF…
2016-03-14 AIR BAGS No 0 I FINANCED A CAR FROM A DEALER IN 3-2016 CAR WAS NOT ABLE TO START SO THE DEALER INFORMED ME WHAT WAS THE PROBLEM AND I…