2007 Acura MDX problems and complaints
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Acura MDX. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (51), Suspension (12), Engine (11).
Key takeaways
- 99 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 2 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 51 | 52% |
| Suspension | 12 | 12% |
| Engine | 11 | 11% |
| Steering | 10 | 10% |
| Air Bags | 8 | 8% |
| Power Train | 8 | 8% |
| Unknown Or Other | 7 | 7% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 4 | 4% |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 3% |
| Seats | 2 | 2% |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | 1% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Acura MDX 4-DR. w/SAB | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,air Bags - filed 2026-06-03
The driver's seat wiring harness on my daughter's 2007 Acura MDX has failed under normal operating conditions. The physical adjustment and movement of the driver's seat causes the factory wiring harness to over-tension and fracture internally. This has resulted in an intermittent, escalating failure of the Supplemental...
Unknown Or Other,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2022-10-11
As I was driving on 278 headed south traveling at approximately 65mph, the radio shut off as well as the car. There was a warning light that said "Check emission" The ABS light would come on as well I had to try to get the car into the far right lane and restarted the car. I was able to restart the car and made it hom...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2022-09-15
The engine does not start at once and when the key is turned off to try again, the engine explodes and the upper part of the engine case is completely torn off. At this time, there was a huge explosion sound like a bomb exploding and a lot of black smoke came out. It's not really a rocket engine, which is a huge force,...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.