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Model Year Problem Record

Acura MDX 2017 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2017 Acura MDX: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

260Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
8Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
6Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
21Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Engine97 complaints

97 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 23V751000.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems77 complaints

77 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train64 complaints

64 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Electrical System46 complaints

46 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Unknown Or Other30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes23 complaints

23 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 18V777000.

Vehicle Speed Control21 complaints

21 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Fuel and Propulsion System19 complaints

19 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 19V060000, 23V858000.

Vehicle Structure10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting7 complaints

7 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 19V256000, 25V259000.

Wheels4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts3 complaints

3 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Air Bags2 complaints

2 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 26V332000.

Visibility2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Steering1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Suspension1 complaints

1 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 26V365000.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

18V777000Reported November 1, 2018 - 64,785 vehicles potentially affected

Brakes. Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 64,785 vehicles across all affected models.

19V060000Reported January 29, 2019 - 437,032 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on January 29, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 437,032 vehicles across all affected models.

19V256000Reported March 28, 2019 - 322,897 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on March 28, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 322,897 vehicles across all affected models.

23V751000Reported November 13, 2023 - 248,999 vehicles potentially affected

Engine. Recall covering the engine system, reported to NHTSA on November 13, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 248,999 vehicles across all affected models.

23V858000Reported December 18, 2023 - 2,490,460 vehicles potentially affected

Fuel and Propulsion System. Recall covering the fuel and propulsion system system, reported to NHTSA on December 18, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 2,490,460 vehicles across all affected models.

25V259000Reported April 17, 2025 - 152,800 vehicles potentially affected

Lighting. Recall covering the lighting system, reported to NHTSA on April 17, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 152,800 vehicles across all affected models.

26V332000Reported May 21, 2026 - 98,892 vehicles potentially affected

Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 21, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 98,892 vehicles across all affected models.

26V365000Reported June 4, 2026 - 965,561 vehicles potentially affected

Suspension. Recall covering the suspension system, reported to NHTSA on June 4, 2026. The campaign covers an estimated 965,561 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

EA25004Opened March 26, 2025 - Open

No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE25008Opened August 20, 2025 - Open

Engine failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

RQ24013Opened November 8, 2024 - Closed August 20, 2025

Engine failure. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20161
20179
201818
201920
202011
202116
202219
202321
202436
202559
202650
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.