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2012 Acura MDX Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 76 total for the year
Median mileage
7,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2012 Acura MDX, 1% of the 76 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,000 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.

“I purchased a brand new 2012 Acura MDX (1 year and 2 weeks old). It have only 7000 miles on it right now. The power driver seat is not working and also, the memory #1 and #2. The seat it all the way up position close to steering wheel it hard for me to drive. I work ann arbor, mi the Acura dealer are in troy, mi. It more than one hour drive one way. If I take my Acura MDX to the dealer, I have to take time off from work which I do not to .................. Why it cost money ....................... I'm not happy. …”

NHTSA complaint #10533591, filed 2013-08, 7,000 miles

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202312%
202031%
201932%
201842%
201731%
201621%
201523%
201421%
201313%
201211%
201123%
201024%
200924%
200812%
200722%
200622%
200511%
200432%
200310%
200231%
200121%

Other parts of the 2012 Acura MDX

Engine
23 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Other or unknown
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Acura MDX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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