Table 1 shows two common power train related problems of the 2008 Acura MDX.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission Torque Converter problems | |
| Power Train problems |
The contact owns a 2008 Acura Mdx. The contact stated that the vehicle would exhibit a grinding noise and hesitated while driving at any speed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times for the failure. The dealer performed a diagnostic which located the failure at the transmission sensor and the grinding noise was caused by the torque converter. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 53,000 and the current mileage was 54,000.
Rattling noise when accelerated at low speeds approx 15 to 30 mph. . . Noise not noticeable at higher cruising speeds.