2025 Acura MDX recalls and problems
The 2025 Acura MDX has 3 safety recalls and 118 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Acura dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Acura MDX vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Acura MDX recalls
Recall 26V-332: Air Bags
Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
Risk: Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
Recall 25V-391: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk: A brake pedal that shifts out of position can prevent the driver from applying the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are FLX and XLY.
Recall 25V-032: Equipment, Back Over Prevention
Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2025 Acura MDX vehicles. The touchscreen in the center console may go blank, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the center information display unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is RKZ.
2025 Acura MDX problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 73 | |
| Electrical System | 55 | |
| Unknown or Other | 28 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 11 | |
| Power Train | 6 | |
| Service Brakes | 5 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | |
| Steering | 3 | |
| Suspension | 2 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Wheels | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 3
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 2
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Throttlebody/Manifold — 1
- Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 1
- Lane Departure › Assist — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 14,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2025 Acura MDX complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Acura MDX years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Acura MDX have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Acura MDX: 26V-332 (air bags), 25V-391 (service brakes, hydraulic), 25V-032 (equipment, back over prevention). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Acura MDX?
Owners report engine problems most often (73 reports), followed by electrical system (55). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 14,000 miles.
Are Acura recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Acura dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.