Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Acura MDX has 13 NHTSA electrical complaints and 1 electrical-related recall.
13
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
Honda is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 Pilot and Odyssey and 2003 through 2006 Acura MDX passenger vehicles manufactured from November 26...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | ON APRIL 7 2021 ARRIVED ABOUT 10:45 A.M. I DROVE TO MCGRATH ACURA DEALER AT 9105 WAUKEGAN ROAD, I... |
| Nov 7, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE MDX SRS MALFUNCTION-ELECTRICAL NOISE SURGES. THE CAR IS MAKING ELECTRICAL NOISE SURGES, I CANNOT... |
| Oct 21, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE JUST CAUGHT ON FIRE ONE NIGHT RIGHT OF THE BM THE PASSENGERS THAT ARE IN THERE |
| Jan 3, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE HEATED SEAT FUNCTION IN OUR ACURA MALFUNCTIONED AND CAUSED THE SEAT TO MELT AND BURN THROUGH THE... |
| May 15, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | AUTO DIMMING REAR VIEW MIRROR DEVELOPED STRANGE CIRCLES. IT BECAME TRIPLE VISION. THEN OVER THE NE... |
| Nov 25, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTS | I WAS DRIVING ON THE CARPOOL LANE OF 170N WITH MY TWO KIDS (HEADING TO 5N) WHEN THERE WAS SUDDENLY A... |
| Apr 9, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 ACURA MDX. WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE VEHICLE SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. ... |
| Feb 28, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | IGNITION CAN BE TURNED OFF IN ANY GEAR AND KEY REMOVED. THIS SHOULD ONLY BE POSSIBLE WHILE IN PARK ... |
| Jun 1, 2010 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | I HAVE A 2003 ACURA MDX WHICH HAS A DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCH INTERLOCK MECHANISM . WHEN IN DRIVE I ... |
| Dec 6, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 ACURA MDX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE PARKED THE VEHICLE AND LEFT IT IN ... |
| May 7, 2009 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH I CAN REMOVE THE KEY FROM MY ACURA MDX WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED O... |
| Jan 1, 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONTINUOUSLY GOES OFF INDICATING LOOSE GAS VALVE. MANUFACTURER'S ERROR CODE: P045... |
| May 30, 2006 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE KEY CAN BE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION WHILE THE VEHICLE IS STILL IN GEAR EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE ... |