Power Train Related Problems of the 2017 Acura MDX

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2017 Acura MDX. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (60 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle shudder (two problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2017 Acura MDX

The Power Train problem

There were several instances where my vehicle either accelerated or decelerated while I was driving. I first noticed the issue about a week after I purchased the car in may 2022. I took it back to Acura of brookfield, and they said they couldn’t replicate the issue.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

Multiple systems indicator failures wen on, per attached pictures. The transmission was stuck in the 1st gear, the vehicle was vibrating and was unable to accelerate. This created a driving hazard, as I was on the roadway.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

On [xxx], while driving from orlando, FL to atlanta, GA, I experienced one of the most terrifying moments of my life. I was traveling on the freeway at approximately 80 mph, in lane 3 or 4, when my vehicle suddenly began to hesitate and lose power without any warning.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Acura MDX model year vehicles:



MDX Service Bulletins
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