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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5FRYD4H5XHB••••••2017 Acura MDX
This build draws 4.5× more complaints than the average 2017 Acura MDX build (12 vs 3).
12on this build
248on the model
94builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 4Electrical System 4Vehicle Speed Control 2Service Brakes 2
What owners of this build wrote
StructureMar 2026
The paint on the roof between the sunroof and front windshield is peeling. I took it to local dealership and was told paint is covered under Acura's Rust Perforation Limited warranty which is 5 years from the of original purchase. I do not have an extended warranty so I would…
Power TrainJan 2026
There were several instances where my vehicle either accelerated or decelerated while I was driving. I first noticed the issue about a week after I purchased the car in May 2022. I took it back to Acura of Brookfield, and they said they couldn’t replicate the issue. I also took…
Unknown Or OtherDec 2025
Automatic transmission. The car does not go to park when selecting park, it goes into neutral mode. It does not park at all
Service BrakesOct 2025
I was stopped, my vehicle brake stopped working after being stopped on a road at a traffic light behind a semi truck. My vehicle crawled slowly forward, it would not stop (like the car wash pace). My brake would not work, I tried putting car in park to stop it moving. It…
Electrical SystemJan 2024
Backup camera stopped working
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5FRYD4H5XHB003238 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.