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5J8YE1H01NL••••••2022 Acura MDX
This build draws 2.5× more complaints than the average 2022 Acura MDX build (6 vs 2).
6on this build
136on the model
57builds in total
Most reportedSteering 3Structure 2
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherJan 2026
All Wheel Drive system failure. My vehicle's all wheel drive system failed during a snow storm, it reverted to Front wheel drive only
StructureOct 2025
My 2022 Acura MDX A-Spec developed an electrical problem where I heard an extremely loud pop come from the stereo system before it stopped working and then the infotainment screen stopped working as well. I took it to the dealer who determined that a water leak in the sunroof…
SteeringJun 2025
Incident happened on 2-JUN-2025 While driving home from work at around 45-50 mph, all of a sudden, every warning light on the dashboard illuminated, displaying various messages such as “Brake System Failure - See Your Dealer,” “Power Steering Failure - See Your Dealer,” “Road…
SteeringFeb 2025
The electric power steering system indicator light came on and the car would not start-- the indicator went off and the car then started--2 weeks later the same issue occurred when i went to start the car this time all indicator lights came on and then the electric power…
StructureAug 2022
While driving on the highway the moon roof spontaneously exploded and shattered. The noise was loud and startling like a gunshot and poses a serious risk of crashing and injury if the shade is open at the time of explosion
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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 5J8YE1H01NL802014 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.