Parking Brake Related Problems of the 2018 Acura MDX

Table 1 shows one common parking brake related problems of the 2018 Acura MDX.

Table 1. Parking Brake related problems of Acura MDX

Problem Category Number of Problems
Parking Brake problems
1

Parking Brake problem

Odometer fraud. The contact purchased a 2018 Acura Mdx. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the mileage was 85,000. The contact stated that on the day of the purchase; after refueling the vehicle and then attempting to pull out of the gas station, the emissions, check engine, and parking brake warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact took the vehicle to an auto repair shop, and had the vehicle scanned and then diagnosed, dtc: p0158 (oxygen sensor circuit high voltage, dtc severity 2 of 3, t0159 oxygen sensor circuit slow response (bank2 and sensor 2), and an electric parking brake failure were displayed. The scan indicated that the vehicle was subjected to odometer fraud. The contact reviewed the paperwork and received it at the time of sale and became aware that the mileage stickers, along with other indications that the documentations were false. The contact retrieved a carfax report and discovered that the actual mileage was 225,802. The contact reported the odometer fraud to the police department and was informed that the dealer was known for odometer fraud. The police also informed the contact that there was a case and a warrant already issued.


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