NHTSA vehicle safety data
2009 Acura MDX Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2009 Acura MDX has no NHTSA recall campaigns and 52 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 2009 Acura MDX, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2009 Acura MDX owner complaints
Owners have filed 52 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 Acura MDX, describing incidents dated March 18, 2009 to July 18, 2026.
Most-cited components
- Electrical System 18 complaints
- Engine 11 complaints
- Power Train 8 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 6 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 5 complaints
- Air Bags 4 complaints
Of the 52 complaints on file, 4 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 52 complaints, owners report 6 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Newest complaints
ODI #11753881 · Filed
No major incidents, hits, or bumps no off roading only drove on city roads and highways. Tread and all rubber on the outside half of the tire has completely seperated from the inner tire on a section.
ODI #11751832 · Filed
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2009 Acura MDX. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of the purchase, the mileage was 117,500. At the time of the vehicle registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 140,223.
ODI #11639624 · Filed
On Jan 21, 2025 the drivers side air bag deployed as I was driving. I did not hit or get hit by anyone or anything, I did not run over anything either the airbag deployed on drivers side from the front to the back of my Acura MDX it was sudden it was random Nd damn scary. I was injured from the…
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