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5J8YD4H5XKL••••••2019 Acura MDX
This build draws 3.4× more complaints than the average 2019 Acura MDX build (9 vs 3).
9on this build
185on the model
69builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 2Electrical System 2Engine And Engine Cooling 2Vehicle Speed Control 1
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemOct 2024
In February 2024, received a recall for fuel pump module, which can result in prevent engine from starting, cause vehicle to lose driver power, or stall while driving. Can also result in failing emissions inspection. Acura reports that repair is not available until Fall 2024. In…
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Acura MDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V751000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
Fuel SystemJun 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Acura MDX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded…
Power TrainOct 2022
Rear differential SWD light came on was told it was my tires but in fact it is water corrosion in the rear differential oil pump and subframe wiring harness. Acura is aware of the issue but will not warranty the work. This should be a recall
EngineAug 2022
The auto stop feature is enabled by default when the car is started. When stopped at a traffic light or in a traffic jam, the auto stop turns off the engine and is supposed to restart when the drivers foot is off the brake. The engine unexpectedly will not restart, and the car…
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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 5J8YD4H5XKL012268 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.