Major Problems with 2008 Acura MDX Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Acura MDX

2008 Acura MDX VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mileage: 14576 miles

2008 Acura MDX SERVICE BRAKES Mileage: 67567 miles

2008 Acura MDX BODY Mileage: 133000 miles

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Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SUSPENSION and BODY are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Acura MDX owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
*****acura mdx 2008 battery is draining and car will not start due to hfl unit.******** ***consumers should know so they...
7
~ 52574 miles
SUSPENSION
auto damper system on 2008 mdx stops working due to sensor problems in shocks/ struts. auto damper system adjusts shock...
6
~ 51856 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
hood on 2008 acura mdx flutters at highway speeds. *tr...
5
~ 85393 miles
STEERING
tl*the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. the contact noticed that the front passenger side tire was sticking out at...
4
~ 34962 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
the brakes began to have an awful squeaking sound at 28 000 miles. i called acura's customer representative. the rep...
3
~ 33029 miles
POWER TRAIN
the first incident 12/17/2009 was while i was pulling away from a stop light. the car would not accelerate like...
3
~ 47859 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while she was reversing out of the drive-way she stopped because she...
3
~ 31918 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2008 acura mdx - took delivery of this new vehicle on july 1 2008 from sunnyside acura dealership in nashua...
3
~ 11343 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while driving at 60 mph the contact noticed that the hood was...
2
~ 129000 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
if the car parked for 2 or more days it will not start. there is drain in the system. apparently...
2
~ 30000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
acura mdx-2008. in fall and winter time tire pressure read low and signal pops. complaint with dealer jacks the tire...
2
~ 43625 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while driving approximately 65 mph the sun roof exploded without warning. the...
1
~ 100000 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1.hood: while driving at highway speed i noticed the hood fluttering as if it was not closed securely. i pulled...
1
~ 87000 miles
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while the vehicle was coming to a complete stop there was an...
1
~ 115000 miles
WHEELS
the vehicle was moving around 15 mph in a snowing afternoon on a local road. suddenly the vehicle slipped toward...
1
~ 32580 miles
VISIBILITY
we were driving our 2008 acura mdx on the open highway at 60 mph with the moonroof in the tilt...
1
~ 26700 miles
EQUIPMENT
tl*the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while the contact was driving approximately 15 to 65 mph a loud banging...
1
~ 22000 miles
STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2008 acura mdx. while the contact was driving approximately 15 to 65 mph a loud banging...
1
~ 22000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the first incident 12/17/2009 was while i was pulling away from a stop light. the car would not accelerate like...
1
~ 14576 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 acura mdx with 27 000 miles. a hole has appeared in the condenser regulating the a/c unit inoperative. the...
1
~ 27000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
auto damper system on 2008 mdx stops working due to sensor problems in shocks/ struts. auto damper system adjusts shock...
1
~ 23000 miles
INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT > SEAT BELTS
the issue is a possible design compatibility with a latch anchor system and my recently purchased acura 08 mdx. (related
1
LATCH STRAP > CHILD SEAT
the issue is a possible design compatibility with a latch anchor system and my recently purchased acura 08 mdx. (related
1
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2008 acura mdx -entertainment package rear tailgate door has two modes of closing. auto and manual. after loading cargo space...
1
SEATS
the new head restraints that you require because of the insurance institute for highway safety evaluations have created a head...
1

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