Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2002 Acura MDX

Two problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2002 Acura MDX. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Acura MDX based on all problems reported for the 2002 MDX.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 01/29/2013

Tl-the contact owns a 2002 Acura Mdx. The contact stated while driving 35 mph there was sudden acceleration as the rpm increased excessively. The brake had to be depress very hard as she stopped into an open field. The vehicle was towed to a mechanic shop who was trying to duplicate the failure but could not. The dealer was also notified who stated they may not be able to duplicate the failure to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000. Mw.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 03/04/2011

I have Acura Mdx 2002. On March 4th, 2011 while trying to park in a parking lot the car suddenly took off (unintended sudden acceleration) hitting the parked car in front and that in turn hit anotherpark car. Luckily noe was in both the cars. I had no control on the vehicle it kept speeding.


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