Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

2022 Acura MDX

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

1
Open recalls
108
NHTSA complaints
2
Defect investigations
250
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

108 filed
6
Crashes
2
Fires
4
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Power Train
    29
  • Electrical System
    18
  • Service Brakes
    17
  • Steering
    17
  • Unknown OR Other
    16
  • Forward Collision AVOIDANCE: Automatic Emergency Braking
    9
  • Suspension
    9
  • Engine
    8

Recalls

1 campaign
24V064000·AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER2024-02-01

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.

RiskAn air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

FixDealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024, October 18, 2024, and August 2025. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.

NHTSA investigations

7 actions
DP26001·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION2026-03-06

All wheel drive allegation

DP26001·POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:SHAFT:OUTPUT2026-03-06

All wheel drive allegation

DP26001·POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)2026-03-06

All wheel drive allegation

EA25004·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR2025-03-26

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

EA25004·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL2025-03-26

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages

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