Compare two vehicles

Spot recall, complaint, investigation, and fuel-cost differences before you trust the listing. No VIN required to start.

Vehicle A

Gasoline · 21 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

Vehicle B

Gasoline · 21 combined MPG · All-Wheel Drive

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More recall homework

Similar activity

Recall counts are similar.

More complaint activity

2022 Acura MDX

has more complaint records.

Open investigation signals

Similar activity

Open investigation counts are similar.

Lower estimated fuel cost

Similar estimates

fuel-cost estimates are similar.

Short answer: MDX has more complaint activity and MDX has more severity reports. Confirm the exact VIN before buying.

Public-record comparison

Rows show model-year records, not exact VIN status.

Record 2023 Acura MDX 2022 Acura MDX Difference
Total recalls 2 2 Similar
Total complaints 35 116 MDX has 81 more complaints
Crash / Fire / Injury / Death reports 2 / 0 / 1 / 0 6 / 2 / 4 / 0 MDX has 9 more severity reports
Defect investigations 7 7 Similar
Open investigations 7 7 Similar
Manufacturer communications 130 254 MDX has 124 more communications
Recall completion reports 3 9 MDX has 6 more reports
Warranty programs 0 0 Similar
Service campaigns 0 0 Similar
Software notices 0 0 Similar
Canadian recall records 0 0 Similar
Latest recall May 21, 2026 May 21, 2026 Similar
Latest complaint May 19, 2026 May 31, 2026 MDX has newer activity
Top complaint categories Top 3
  • Power Train
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Electrical System
  • Power Train
  • Unknown Or Other
  • Steering
 Similar focus
Fuel type Gasoline Gasoline Same
Efficiency 21 combined MPG 21 combined MPG Same
Estimated annual fuel cost 15,000 miles / year $3,300 $3,300 Similar
Safety-rating records 2 2 Similar

Practical next steps

What to ask each seller

2023 Acura MDX

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had power train and unknown or other repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

2022 Acura MDX

  • Can I get the VIN to confirm exact recall status?
  • Do you have repair orders for listed recall work?
  • Has the vehicle had power train and unknown or other repairs?
  • Can an independent mechanic inspect it?

What to inspect first

2023 Acura MDX

  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Electrical System: warning lights, screens, battery drain, accessories

2022 Acura MDX

  • Power Train: shifting, hesitation, driveline noise, leaks
  • Unknown Or Other: service records, warning lights, and test-drive behavior
  • Steering: pulling, assist warnings, alignment, steering noise

Always get an independent mechanic inspection.

Do not buy on model-year data alone.

Confirm the exact VIN before purchase and check for new updates.

Learn what a VIN check can and cannot show