https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Acura MDX Type S. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:33:32 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#recall-25V031000-acura-acura-mdx-type-s-2022 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power. https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1947233 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT The All Wheel Drive of my 2022 MDX has been going out in the rear, and only the front wheels are powered. This happens nearly every time I drive the vehicle for the last 2 months, at least. My safety is at risk because I live in Montana and the roads have been getting icy with current weather conditions. When the AWD drive gives out, I lose all power briefly as the front tried to regain power. G https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1947234 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT The All Wheel Drive of my 2022 MDX has been going out in the rear, and only the front wheels are powered. This happens nearly every time I drive the vehicle for the last 2 months, at least. My safety is at risk because I live in Montana and the roads have been getting icy with current weather conditions. When the AWD drive gives out, I lose all power briefly as the front tried to regain power. G https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1944478 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Twice earlier in the year as I was pulling into a parking spot the brakes seemed to have failed, car auto accelerated, but was stopped by a parking block. Air suspension warning light was on, car was evaluated three times 6/2023-8/2023, air suspension sensor replaced, Acura reported car was otherwise fine. One week following last evaluation car again auto accelerated, was stopped by parking bloc https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1944479 Mon, 20 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Twice earlier in the year as I was pulling into a parking spot the brakes seemed to have failed, car auto accelerated, but was stopped by a parking block. Air suspension warning light was on, car was evaluated three times 6/2023-8/2023, air suspension sensor replaced, Acura reported car was otherwise fine. One week following last evaluation car again auto accelerated, was stopped by parking bloc https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1938316 Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT I am writing to report a significant issue concerning a leak in the transfer case of my 2022 Acura MDX Type S, VIN: [XXX] . This malfunction poses a potential safety risk to myself and other road users. 1.Component Malfunction: •The malfunction occurred in the transfer case of the vehicle. Yes, the transfer case is available for inspection upon request. 2.Safety Risks: •The leak could potentially https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1927469 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT While driving and happened multiple times, vehicle senses phantom objects or nothing at all but hard brakes on its own which also causes the seat belt to tug on abdomen (wife was pregnant at the time, unfortunately had a miscarriage at 14 weeks which could have been a cause). After the second time, the forward facing camera was replaced per Honda/Acura technical support. Once camera was replace ve https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1927470 Wed, 13 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT While driving and happened multiple times, vehicle senses phantom objects or nothing at all but hard brakes on its own which also causes the seat belt to tug on abdomen (wife was pregnant at the time, unfortunately had a miscarriage at 14 weeks which could have been a cause). After the second time, the forward facing camera was replaced per Honda/Acura technical support. Once camera was replace ve https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1897541 Thu, 25 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle experienced reduced power and many alarm messages came up. I pulled to the side of the road to get out of traffic. I turned off the engine and attempted to restart, the engine would run for 5 seconds and then shutdown. I learned later that the turbo outlet hose had become detached from the hose fitting. It was under the motor and only accessible when the vehicle was on a hoist. The real r https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s https://plaincars.com/make/acura-mdx-type-s#complaint-1893138 Sun, 07 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Rear brake gets rocks stuck, a lot of people are complaining for this, Acura is not taking actions to correct this, This can be dangerous if the brakes fails for having a rock stuck in the calipers