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  Safety Recalls of Acura MDX Vehicles

There have been 36 safety recalls for the Acura MDX. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Acura MDX.

NHTSA Recall #: 24V064000; Feb. 1, 2024

an air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020 Acura RDX, 2021 Acura RDX, 2022 Acura RDX, 2020 Acura TLX, 2021 Acura TLX, 2020 Honda Accord, 2021 Honda Accord, 2022 Honda Accord, 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2020 Honda Civic, 2021 Honda Civic, 2022 Honda Civic, 2021 Honda Civic Type-r, 2020 Honda CR-V, 2021 Honda CR-V, 2020 Honda Cr-v Hybrid, 2021 Honda Cr-v Hybrid, 2020 Honda FIT, 2020 Honda HR-V, 2021 Honda HR-V, 2022 Honda HR-V, 2021 Honda Insight, 2020 Honda Odyssey, 2021 Honda Odyssey, 2022 Honda Odyssey, 2020 Honda Passport, 2021 Honda Passport, 2020 Honda Pilot, 2021 Honda Pilot, 2022 Honda Pilot, 2020 Honda Ridgeline, 2021 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 pilot, accord, civic sedan, hr-v, odyssey, 2020 civic coupe, fit, 2021-2022 civic hatchback, 2021 civic type r, insight, 2020-2021 cr-v, cr-v hybrid, passport, ridgeline, accord hybrid, 2020 acura mdx, 2022 acura mdx, 2020-2022 acura ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V858000; Dec. 18, 2023

fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Acura ILX, 2019 Acura ILX, 2020 Acura ILX, 2018 Acura MDX, 2019 Acura MDX, 2020 Acura MDX, 2018 Acura Mdx Hybrid, 2019 Acura Mdx Hybrid, 2020 Acura Mdx Hybrid, 2017 Acura NSX, 2018 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura NSX, 2020 Acura NSX, 2018 Acura RDX, 2019 Acura RDX, 2020 Acura RDX, 2018 Acura RLX, 2019 Acura RLX, 2020 Acura RLX, 2018 Acura TLX, 2019 Acura TLX, 2020 Acura TLX, 2018 Honda Accord, 2019 Honda Accord, 2020 Honda Accord, 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2018 Honda Civic, 2019 Honda Civic, 2020 Honda Civic, 2018 Honda Civic Type-r, 2019 Honda Civic Type-r, 2020 Honda Civic Type-r, 2018 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid, 2019 Honda Clarity Plug-in Hybrid, 2018 Honda CR-V, 2019 Honda CR-V, 2020 Honda CR-V, 2020 Honda Cr-v Hybrid, 2018 Honda FIT, 2019 Honda FIT, 2018 Honda HR-V, 2019 Honda HR-V, 2020 Honda HR-V, 2019 Honda Insight, 2020 Honda Insight, 2018 Honda Odyssey, 2019 Honda Odyssey, 2020 Honda Odyssey, 2019 Honda Passport, 2020 Honda Passport, 2018 Honda Ridgeline, 2019 Honda Ridgeline, 2020 Honda Ridgeline
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 honda accord, civic coupe, civic sedan, civic hatchback, civic type r, cr-v, hr-v, ridgeline, odyssey, acura ilx, mdx, mdx hybrid, rdx, rlx, tlx, 2019-2020 honda insight, passport, 2020 honda cr-v hybrid, 2018-2019 honda clarity phev, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V458000; Jun. 29, 2023

brake master cylinder separation can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Acura MDX, 2020 Honda Civic, 2021 Honda Civic, 2021 Honda Passport, 2022 Honda Passport, 2023 Honda Passport, 2021 Honda Pilot, 2022 Honda Pilot, 2020 Honda Ridgeline, 2021 Honda Ridgeline, 2022 Honda Ridgeline, 2023 Honda Ridgeline
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2020-2021 civic, 2020-2023 ridgeline, 2021-2023 passport, 2021-2022 pilot, and 2020 acura mdx vehicles. the tie rod fastener that connects the brake booster and the brake master cylinder may have been improperly assembled during manufacturing, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 21V215000; Mar. 25, 2021

fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Acura ILX, 2019 Acura MDX, 2020 Acura MDX, 2019 Acura Mdx Sport Hybrid, 2020 Acura Mdx Sport Hybrid, 2019 Acura RDX, 2020 Acura RDX, 2019 Acura TLX, 2020 Acura TLX, 2019 Honda Accord, 2020 Honda Accord, 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid, 2019 Honda Civic, 2020 Honda Civic, 2019 Honda Civic Type-r, 2018 Honda CR-V, 2019 Honda CR-V, 2019 Honda FIT, 2019 Honda HR-V, 2019 Honda Insight, 2020 Honda Insight, 2019 Honda Odyssey, 2019 Honda Passport, 2019 Honda Pilot, 2019 Honda Ridgeline
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 acura mdx, mdx sport hybrid, rdx, tlx, honda accord, civic hatchback, insight, 2019 acura ilx, honda accord hybrid, civic coupe, civic coupe si, civic sedan, civic sedan si, civic type r, fit, hr-v, odyssey, passport, pilot and ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V027000; Jan. 17, 2020

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag cushion may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2000 Honda Accord, 2000 Honda Civic, 2000 Honda CR-V, 2001 Honda CR-V, 2000 Honda Odyssey, 2001 Honda Odyssey
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2001-2002 acura 3.2cl, 2000-2003 acura 3.5rl, 2000-2001 acura 3.2tl, honda cr-v and honda odyssey, 2001-2002 acura mdx and 2000 accord coupe, accord sedan, civic coupe, and civic sedan vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V026000; Jan. 17, 2020

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag cushion may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Acura CL, 1998 Acura CL, 1999 Acura CL, 2001 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 1998 Acura RL, 1999 Acura RL, 2000 Acura RL, 1999 Acura TL, 2000 Acura TL, 1998 Honda Accord, 1999 Honda Accord, 2000 Honda Accord, 1996 Honda Civic, 1997 Honda Civic, 1998 Honda Civic, 1999 Honda Civic, 2000 Honda Civic, 1997 Honda CR-V, 1998 Honda CR-V, 1999 Honda CR-V, 2000 Honda CR-V, 1997 Honda Ev Plus, 1998 Honda Ev Plus, 1998 Honda Odyssey, 1999 Honda Odyssey, 2000 Honda Odyssey, 1998 Isuzu Oasis, 1999 Isuzu Oasis
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 1997-1998 acura 2.2cl, 1998-1999 acura 2.3cl, 1997-1999 acura 3.0cl, 2001 acura 3.2cl and acura mdx, 1998-2000 honda accord coupe, accord sedan, civic sedan, odyssey and acura 3.5rl, 1999-2000 acura 3.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V501000; Jun. 27, 2019

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2001 Honda Civic Gx, 2002 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Gx, 2004 Honda Civic Gx, 2005 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda CR-V, 2004 Honda CR-V, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2006 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 acura mdx, 2005-2012 rl, 2003-2007 honda accord, 2001-2005 civic, 2003-2005 civic hybrid, 2001-2005 civic gx ngv, 2002-2006 cr-v, 2003-2011 element, 2007-2008 fit, 2002-2004 odyssey, 2003-2008 pilot, and 2006-2014 ridgeline vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V499000; Jun. 27, 2019

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL, 2001 Honda Accord, 2002 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2001 Honda Civic Gx, 2002 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Gx, 2004 Honda Civic Gx, 2005 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda CR-V, 2004 Honda CR-V, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2006 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2003 acura 3.2cl, 2002-2003 3.2tl, 2003-2006 mdx, 2001-2007 honda accord, 2001-2005 civic, 2003-2005 civic hybrid, 2001-2005 civic gx ngv, 2002-2006 cr-v, 2003-2011 element, 2002-2004 odyssey, 2003-2008 pilot and 2006 ridgeline vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V298000; Apr. 12, 2019

teeth separation from the timing belt may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Acura MDX, 2019 Acura MDX, 2019 Acura RLX, 2019 Acura Rlx Hybrid, 2019 Acura TLX, 2019 Honda Odyssey, 2018 Honda Pilot, 2019 Honda Pilot, 2019 Honda Ridgeline
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 acura mdx and honda pilot vehicles and 2019 acura rlx, rlx sport hybrid, tlx and honda odyssey and ridgeline vehicles. the timing belt teeth may separate from the belt. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V256000; Mar. 28, 2019

loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Acura MDX, 2015 Acura MDX, 2016 Acura MDX, 2017 Acura MDX, 2018 Acura MDX, 2019 Acura MDX, 2017 Acura Mdx Sport Hybrid, 2018 Acura Mdx Sport Hybrid, 2019 Acura Mdx Sport Hybrid
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 acura mdx and 2017-2019 acura mdx sport hybrid vehicles. moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the tailights. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Acura MDX Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Feb. 1, 2024   Air Bags:sensor:occupant Classification:front Passenger 750,114
Dec. 18, 2023   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 2,539,902
Jun. 29, 2023   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 124,077
Mar. 25, 2021   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 628,124
Jan. 17, 2020   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 1,500,705
Jan. 17, 2020   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 875,966
Jun. 27, 2019   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 1,657,813
Jun. 27, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 13,577
Apr. 12, 2019   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:belts And Associated Pulleys 93,946
Mar. 28, 2019   Exterior Lighting:tail Lights 322,897
Mar. 6, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 1,108,939
Jan. 29, 2019   Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump 437,032
Nov. 1, 2018   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 64,785
Apr. 5, 2018   Seats 5,827
Jan. 10, 2017   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 308,884
Jun. 9, 2016   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 39
May. 24, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 1,790,894
Jul. 1, 2015   Equipment:air Conditioner 106,439
Jun. 15, 2015   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 3,498,481
May. 28, 2015   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 6,281,043
May. 20, 2015   Forward Collision Avoidance: Crash Imminent Braking 19,502
Jan. 28, 2015   Air Bags:frontal 374,177
Nov. 4, 2014   Air Bag 0
Oct. 10, 2014   Seat Belt 43,481
Jun. 20, 2014   Air Bag 133,207
Nov. 14, 2013   Power Train:automatic Transmission 19,197
Sep. 19, 2013   Air Bag 374,618
Mar. 14, 2013   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock:control Unit/module 183,576
Dec. 11, 2012   Electrical System:ignition:switch 807,161
Feb. 17, 2012   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 8,709
Jan. 4, 2010   Air Bag 644
Jul. 26, 2006   Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual 1,190,000
Sep. 1, 2005   Suspension:front:springs:coil Springs 22,861
Nov. 18, 2004   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 61
Apr. 15, 2004   Power Train:automatic Transmission 1,099,796
Aug. 28, 2002   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 17,551


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Acura MDX Model Years

Model# Recalls
2022 Acura MDX 1
2020 Acura MDX 4
2019 Acura MDX 5
2018 Acura MDX 6
2017 Acura MDX 3
2016 Acura MDX 3
2015 Acura MDX 5
2014 Acura MDX 5
2012 Acura MDX 1
2010 Acura MDX 1
2006 Acura MDX 9
2005 Acura MDX 11
2004 Acura MDX 8
2003 Acura MDX 11
2002 Acura MDX 4
2001 Acura MDX 4