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2019 Acura Mdx Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2019 Acura Mdx. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

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The 2019 Acura MDX is generally reliable, but it has several safety recalls and owner reports involving electrical problems, transmission behavior, infotainment glitches, and suspension concerns. Verify that all recall repairs are complete, especially the timing-belt and fuel-pump campaigns, before purchasing.

Open Recalls (4)

Engine and Engine Cooling: Timing Belt

Certain 2018-2019 Acura MDX vehicles may have timing-belt teeth that separate, potentially causing engine stalling and increasing crash risk.[3][4]

Campaign: 19V298 | Reported: 2019-04-24

Exterior Lighting: Inner Taillights

Moisture may enter the inner taillights and cause one or more exterior position lights to stop working.[9]

Campaign: 19V256 | Reported: 2019-03-28

Fuel System: Fuel Pump

The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, potentially causing the engine to stall.[1][2]

Campaign: 20V314 | Reported: 2020-07-02

Suspension: Rear Subframe

On vehicles operated in certain states, rear-subframe corrosion may cause suspension-component failure and loss of vehicle control.[6]

Campaign: 26V365 | Reported: 2026-06-04

Known Issues

Electrical system failures, including warning lights, display or climate-control loss, and intermittent stalling

Typical mileage: 15,000-60,000

high

$200 - $2,500

Transmission hesitation, rough shifting, limp mode, or loss of power

Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000

medium

$300 - $5,000

Infotainment touchscreen or control-system glitches

Typical mileage: 20,000-80,000

low

$150 - $1,500

Suspension noise or premature wear

Typical mileage: 40,000-100,000

medium

$300 - $2,500

Timing-belt failure or premature wear

Typical mileage: 60,000-105,000

high

$800 - $3,000

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