NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 8 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Acura dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid owner complaints
Owners have filed 8 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, describing incidents dated May 20, 2019 to September 9, 2024.
Most-cited components
- Fuel/Propulsion System 3 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 1 complaint
- Power Train 1 complaint
- Seat Belts 1 complaint
- Unknown or Other 1 complaint
- Visibility/Wiper 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #11613885 · Filed
Received recall notice Feb 2024 Tried 3 times to get fixed no fuel pump available yet This is a safety recall issue and should be fixed immediately Please help expediate this urgent issue
ODI #11613510 · Filed
The contact owns a 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V858000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a…
ODI #11586052 · Filed
I have a recall on my 2019 Acura MDX for a faulty fuel pump. I have called 2 different dealers in my area, the first said they wouldn't have the parts to fix the car until December 2024 at the earliest, the second just stated that they don't have the parts. It seems to me this is quite a bit of time…
NHTSA defect investigations
NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.
- Defect Petition DP22-005: Pedestrian alert sounds
Closed August 7, 2023
Fuel Pump May Fail
NHTSA #21V215000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump · NHTSA notice
Reported March 25, 2021 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 624,552 vehicles
Repair completion: 94.67% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified May 18, 2021
Recall group: Denso fuel pumps
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Safety consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Possible Loss of a Tailgate Lid Light
NHTSA #19V256000 · Exterior Lighting — Tail Lights · NHTSA notice
Reported March 28, 2019 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 322,897 vehicles
Repair completion: 86.28% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign M49 · Owners notified May 7, 2019 · Vehicles built August 2, 2018 – October 12, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura MDX and 2017-2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the taillights.
Safety consequence
Loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Acura will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate lid lights and install updated gaskets and a wiring sub-harness or will replace both tailgate lid lights. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is M49.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Acura MDX Sport Hybrid model years
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