Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Acura MDX has 19 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
19
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, T... |
| Nov 10, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ENGINE CUT OFF. I LOST ENGINE POWER ... |
| Feb 13, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I HAVE 2001 ACURA MDX WITH 80,000 MILES. WHILE THE DEALER WAS DOING A ROUTINE OIL CHANGE I WAS TOLD ... |
| Mar 5, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2001 ACURA MDX WITH ABOUT 80,000 MILES HAS CRACKED FRONT ENGINE BLOCK AND BAD SIDE ENGINE BLOCK. DE... |
| Sep 27, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2001 ACURA MDX WAS DRIVEN UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. AT 61,532 MILES, I WAS TOLD THAT TWO OF THE ENGI... |
| May 13, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA MDX. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, THE DEA... |
| Apr 2, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR ROUT... |
| Jan 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE | 01 MDX MOTOR MOUNTS FAILURE, THESE MOTOR MOUNTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED TWICE ON THE CAR ALREADY AND IT C... |
| Aug 31, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MOTOR MOUNTS GOING BAD AND BREAKING IN MDX ACURA 01-CURRENT. REPLACING BETWEEN 40K-80K. INTAKE SYST... |
| Jul 4, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE MOUNTS FAILED. CAR HAS 71,000 MILES, AND THE ENGINE MOUNTS FAILED. THIS HAS BEEN A SERIOUS ... |
| Mar 16, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL*-THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING THE 2001 ACURA MDX,ON A CLEAR DRY DAY AT 50 MPH THE VEHI... |
| Dec 10, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 20 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WHEN TURNING A CORNER AND THE AUT... |
| Aug 3, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MOTOR MOUNTS NEED REPLACEMENT AFTER ONLY 40,000 MILES. *JB |
| Jun 12, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | MY MDX STALLED WHILE I WAS DRIVING IN TRAFFIC. I HAD TURNED A CORNER AT AN INTERSECTION AND THE CAR ... |
| Oct 7, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON . AS A RESULT THE VEHICLE STARTED TO RIDE ROUGHL... |
| Feb 27, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | PURCHASED CERTIFIED PREOWNED MDX FROM DEALER (FORMALLY DRIVEN BY FINANCE MANAGER FOR A YEAR. CAR CUT... |
| Mar 1, 2002 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TRUCK WILL BECOME NON-FUNCTIONAL, NOT STARTING. OWNER HAS TO MAKE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS BEFORE TRUCK WILL... |
| Sep 1, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN. *AK THE CONSUMER SAYS WHEN FOOT IS OFF THE ACCELERATOR THE ENGIN... |
| Mar 4, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | CONSUMER WAS GOING 45MPH ON 3 LANE HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER. ALL LIGHTS ON DASHBOARD LI... |