Worst 2022 Acura MDX Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Transmission / Drivetrain
Steering Defects
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2022 Acura MDX.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 26 | 1 | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 17 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 16 | — | — | 42,579 mi | |
| Brakes | 16 | 1 | — | 26,759 mi | |
| Suspension Failures | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Engine Problems | 7 | — | 1 | 26,000 mi | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Adaptive Cruise Control | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: Warnings | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 5 | — | — | 22,750 mi | |
| Airbags | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Fuel System | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Assist | 4 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Lane Departure: Warning | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wipers & Visibility | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Tire Defects | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Sunroof/Moonroof | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2022 Acura MDX
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~750,114 vehicles.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.
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2022 Acura MDX — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
Is the 2022 Acura MDX reliable?
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At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Acura MDX?
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Does the 2022 Acura MDX have any recalls?
Should I buy a 2022 Acura MDX?
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Acura MDX reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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