Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Acura MDX has 27 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
27
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 12, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | I was at a stop light, when the lights turned green, I accelerated and heard a loud bang underneath... |
| Apr 6, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The AWD system failed and now its only FWD |
| Apr 3, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Complete drivetrain failure while accelerating from a complete stop in the middle of a busy intersec... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Transfer case failure limiting all wheel drive system. Needs new transmission and transfer case at 8... |
| Mar 16, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My vehicle stopped handling as it usually had and I at a significant decrease in traction and slid o... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,ENGINE | Please add me to the compliant pool. My transfer case/transmission went out - 2022, 80,000 miles. ... |
| Mar 5, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | 2022 Acura MDX Transfer Case and Transmission Failure – Spline Shearing Description of Incident: I ... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The rear passenger door actuators have both failed. The rear hatch will not unlock using the touch b... |
| Feb 7, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | The AWD does not work on the vehicle. Multiple mechanics have been unable to diagnose any problems. ... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Driving on the interstate merging from a ramp to go into the highway , heard a loud bang and the ... |
| Jan 9, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | My Acura service department notified me at my last oil change that they discovered (accidentally) my... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | In January of 2026, when driving under normal conditions, the 2022 Acura MDX made a loud clunking no... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | While driving in snow and in light rain noticed the MDX pulling and slipping. I realized that only ... |
| Dec 29, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The component that malfunctioned was the transfer case, the vehicle was already repaired so an inspe... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | When the vehicle decelerates—either from high speed or while already moving slowly—it frequently jer... |
| Aug 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Experienced loss of all wheel drive with no notification, warning lights, etc. Vehicle is only in fr... |
| Jun 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Acura Headquarters USA 1919 Torrence Boulevard Torrence, California 90501 Mr. [XXX] [XXX] [XXX] ... |
| May 15, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | We were at a stop sign. I went to hit the gas and then a warning flash on the screen that there is ... |
| Feb 2, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | My vehicle has 80,000 miles. It has a popping sound when accelerating from stop. Dealership found me... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | While driving a 2022 Acura MDX Advance AWD in snowy conditions, I noticed reduced traction and abnor... |