2009 Acura MDX Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 52 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 52,404miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2009 Acura MDX, 4% of the 52 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 52,404 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The windshield wipers would just come on and not shut off. We tried several things but the wipers would not stop. I had to take the fuse out so it cause further damage.”
NHTSA complaint #10713004, filed 2015-04, 90,000 miles“The contact owns a 2009 Acura MDX. While driving approximately 75 MPH the windshield wipers and the windshield wiper fluid engaged on its own and remained on. The vehicle was taken directly to an authorized dealer where the fuse to the windshield wipers were disconnected and the contact was told this was a known failure. The contact was then informed to take the vehicle to another authorized dealer because they did not have the parts needed to remedy the failure. The parts were not available. The failure and current mileages were 14,808.”
NHTSA complaint #10344247, filed 2010-07, 14,808 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10108841Feb 12, 2015Service bulletin - There is a screech or squeak when the windows are raised or lowered. The lower seal on the door glass outer weatherstrip rolls over, causing a screech or squeak.
- 10036972May 14, 2010Honda: the windshield wipers will randomly turn on by themselves and cannot be turned off.
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 11% |
| 2024 | 7 | 17% |
| 2023 | 2 | 5% |
| 2022 | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 | 4 | 2% |
| 2019 | 9 | 5% |
| 2018 | 8 | 5% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 4 | 1% |
| 2015 | 4 | 6% |
| 2014 | 5 | 3% |
| 2013 | 1 | 3% |
| 2012 | 3 | 4% |
| 2011 | 3 | 4% |
| 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 2 | 4% |
| 2008 | 2 | 4% |
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
| 2006 | 3 | 3% |
| 2005 | 4 | 2% |
| 2004 | 3 | 2% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0% |
| 2002 | 3 | 1% |
| 2001 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2009 Acura MDX
18 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsWheels
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Acura MDX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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