Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2011 Acura MDX has 8 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | Check engine light continues to come on after repair, lack of power and transmission skip at times. ... |
| Apr 27, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The 2011 Acura MDX has a problem with the pistons in the engine which causes excessive oil consumpti... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I AM VERY DISAPPOINTED AND DISSATISFIED WITH THE 2011 ACURA MDX I PURCHASED NOVEMBER 2018 THIS VEHIC... |
| Jul 15, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THERE IS SHUDDERING COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION ON SPEEDS OF 30-40 MPH. IT SEEMS LIKE ACURA KNEW OF... |
| Jun 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING OR TRANSMISSION IS MAKING NOISES, LIKE WHINING, DRONING, OR HU... |
| May 18, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHILE PARKING, THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AS IF THE ACCELERATOR WAS FLOORED, AND THE CAR ONLY CAME... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY THE CAR THE BEGAN SHAKING FOLLOWED BY A BOOMING SOUND- SIMILAR TO A TIRE EX... |
| Jul 25, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE LEAVING A PARKING LOT AND COMING TO A STOP PRIOR TO ENTERING TRAFFIC, THE CAR LURCHED FORWARD ... |