176 Total complaints
4 Crash reports
3 Fire reports
2 Injury reports
Quick answer: The 2019 Acura MDX has 176 consumer-submitted complaints in our database. The most common complaint categories are engine and engine cooling, engine and engine cooling,fuel system, gasoline, power train. Enriched records show 4 crash reports, 3 fire reports, and 2 injury reports.
Complaint data reflects consumer-submitted reports. A complaint is not proof of a defect, recall, or manufacturer fault. Enriched severity fields come from official bulk records when the complaint can be matched by ODI number.

Buyer interpretation

How to use these complaints before buying

Complaint records are most useful when they turn into inspection points, seller questions, and comparison checks against nearby model years.

Complaint volume

176 consumer-submitted complaints are matched to this model year. Treat the count as a research signal, then read the actual summaries for repeated symptoms.

Pattern to inspect

The most common categories are engine and engine cooling, engine and engine cooling,fuel system, gasoline, power train. Use those categories as a test-drive checklist instead of judging the vehicle from the total count alone.

Severity flags

Enriched records include 4 crash reports, 3 fire reports, 2 injury reports, and 0 fatality reports. These fields come from complaint records and should be read in context.

Mileage clue

Mileage is available on 32 complaints, with an average reported failure mileage of 32,764 miles. Compare that with the mileage on the listing.

Questions to ask the seller

  • Have you had any problems related to engine and engine cooling, engine and engine cooling,fuel system, gasoline, power train?
  • Can I see recent maintenance and repair records?
  • Has the vehicle ever been towed, involved in a crash, or repaired for the same issue twice?
  • Can we also check the recall record for this 2019 Acura MDX?
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How severe are the 2019 Acura MDX complaints?

Enriched complaint indicators from official bulk records.

4 Crash
3 Fire
2 Injury
0 Fatality
4 Towed
1 Medical attention

Mileage at failure is available on 32 complaints ; average reported mileage is 32,764 miles.

Most common incident states: GA (1), KS (1), NC (1), NY (1), OH (1), VA (1).

What are the most common 2019 Acura MDX complaint categories?

176 total complaints on record

Latest complaints

Showing 176-176 of 176 complaints.

Date Component Summary Severity Mileage
Feb 2019 STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE WHILE DRIVING APPROX. 40 MPH AND SLOWING TO TURN INTO GAS STATION, THE CAR COMPLETELY TURNED OFF. I WAS UNABLE TO PUT CAR IN NEUTRAL OR GET OFF OF ROAD. TOW TRUCK CALLED AND HAD TO BE DRUG ONTO FLATBED. GARAGE REPLACED BATTERY AND STILL UNABLE TO START. NEEDED TO REPLACE TIMING BELT, TENSIONER PULLEY, WATER PUMP, ENGINE SHORT BLOCK AND HEADS. CAR WITH ONLY 4088 MILES, NO S/S OF ISSUE PRIOR TO INCIDENT, ETC. GARAGE NOT SURE WHAT CAUSED ISSUE, BEST GUESS IS MANUFACTURE DEFECT IN TIMING BELT. I ASKED TO END LEASE OR FOR NEW VEHICLE, BUT ACURA DENIED. CAR WILL BE RETURNED TO ME DESPITE MY CONCERNS. Crash: No Fire: No Unknown

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