2015 Acura MDX Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 20%of 71 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 24,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2015 Acura MDX, 20% of the 71 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 24,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“1. Engine emmision problem indiactor - Acura maintanance personal told me that the warning is because of the catalyst system efficiency is below threshold numbers and they going adjust the software to increase the threshold and I should pay for the update. 2. Steering column screeches or squeals when it is adjusted.”
NHTSA complaint #11165618, filed 2019-01, 65,000 miles“I was approaching the red light about make complete stop , suddenly my car shake violently and then the engines shut off, I have to put it back into park start up again, I start for couples time before it let me engage to drive mode. I took the car to the dealer they check but they found nothing. Few days later it happen again.”
NHTSA complaint #11089732, filed 2018-04, 64,210 miles“I drive a 2015 Acura MDX, which I bought brand new. It is in excellent condition with limited mileage. Two days ago while I was driving right before I reached my house, suddenly there was a loud explosion from my left side. I stopped the car and found the left side mirror case completely cracked with holes and pieces, hanging by the wires that connect it to the rest of the unit. This is a small neighborhood situated at a cul de sac. There were no traffic, deer, bikers, or birds at the time. …”
NHTSA complaint #11062332, filed 2018-01, 390,000 miles“I want to know if there is a recall on my 2015 Acura MDX for the takata airbags. I have not been notified about this clutch bolt from the air condition unit corroding that needs to be replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #10863343, filed 2016-05, 24,000 miles“On november 11th 2015, it was a sunny morning in northern virginia and I was in my 2015 MDX driving to work. After I passed a toll booth, I heard a huge gunshot like explosion from the roof and realized the moonroof glass got shattered. Very scary! It was veteran's day, sunny and no traffic. I'm pretty sure no one hit me or I hit anything else. And I did not see any rocks falling/bouncing around me car nor any cars were close to mine. I immediately took pictures after I parked car in my office building. …”
NHTSA complaint #10790086, filed 2015-11, 7,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10211549Mar 29, 2016American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 MDXs with a customer complaint of a noisy front blower motor. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would…
- 10211550Feb 19, 2016American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 MDXs with a customer complaint of a noisy front blower motor. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would…
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 33% |
| 2025 | 27 | 23% |
| 2024 | 9 | 22% |
| 2023 | 5 | 12% |
| 2022 | 22 | 14% |
| 2020 | 39 | 17% |
| 2019 | 25 | 13% |
| 2018 | 21 | 12% |
| 2017 | 30 | 12% |
| 2016 | 40 | 11% |
| 2015 | 14 | 20% |
| 2014 | 13 | 8% |
| 2013 | 5 | 17% |
| 2012 | 11 | 14% |
| 2011 | 7 | 10% |
| 2010 | 5 | 11% |
| 2009 | 3 | 6% |
| 2008 | 3 | 6% |
| 2007 | 7 | 7% |
| 2006 | 8 | 9% |
| 2005 | 10 | 6% |
| 2004 | 12 | 7% |
| 2003 | 11 | 5% |
| 2002 | 5 | 2% |
| 2001 | 4 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2015 Acura MDX
15 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
12 complaintsSteering
8 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsEngine
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsExterior lighting
6 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 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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