2022 ACURA MDX TYPE S
1 recalls, 13 complaints - 1 TSBs
25V031000 Jan 23, 2025
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Defect Description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Acura MDX Type-S, 2023-2025 Honda Pilot, and 2021-2025 Acura TLX Type-S vehicles. A software error in the fuel injection electronic control unit (FI-ECU) may cause an engine stall or a loss of power.
Consequence
An engine stall or loss of power can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the FI-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are EL1 and AL0.
Complaint Statistics
13 total complaints
1 crashes
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 7 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 6, 2026
Incident date: Jun 6, 2026
The ABS brake module failed approximately 11 months ago. John Jones Chrysler confirmed this as the problem, and ordered a new part. Dash brake light, traction control light, and ABS light are lit on dash panel. Also cruise control quit working, because of this module. The dealer refunded my money sa... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Jun 1, 2026
Incident date: Mar 1, 2026
Reporting an additional case in support of ongoing defect petition investigation DP26001. 2022 Acura MDX Type S SH-AWD, currently at 63,700 miles. While driving and making a turn, I heard a grinding noise with no warning lights illuminated. I stopped immediately and shut off the engine but noticed ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 31, 2026
Incident date: May 17, 2026
Under medium acceleration vehicle shuddered a lot. Currently it’s only driven by the front wheels and it will torque steer a lot. I’m assuming my splines are stripped to transfer case. Thankfully, I am under warranty and I’m going to get this repaired.
POWER TRAIN
May 22, 2026
Incident date: Dec 19, 2025
When about to make a left turn since oncoming traffic on to highway I hit the gas quickly after stopping and heard a loud bang. Drove till I got off the highway at a red light I hit the gas and noticed the front wheels was spinning and realized it wasn't a awd. Took it the dealer and they realzied t... Read more
ENGINE
Dec 1, 2023
Incident date: Oct 17, 2023
My truck is a2021 Chevy Tahoe Z71 and my motor knocking real loud I was told it’s a problem with the lifters My car is not old enough to habe lifter problems It started knocking a year ago I was told change the oil but I always change my oil on time now it’s way louder than a year ago
POWER TRAIN
Dec 1, 2023
Incident date: Oct 17, 2023
Having issues with transmission shifting normally. Trouble shifting out of 1st and will jerk horribly going into 3rd gear. Was up to gear 8 and let off gas and went totally down to 5th then 4th gear as I was going down highway in traffic. Have an appointment with Ford dealership next week to see wha... Read more
TIRES
Nov 20, 2023
Incident date: Oct 17, 2023
The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Sienna equipped with Cooper Tires, Tire Line: Discoverer True North, Tire Size: 235/35/R17, DOT Number: RN811KW1322. The contact stated while his wife was driving approximately 65 MPH, the front driver's side tire sustained a blowout. Upon inspection, it was discovered... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Nov 20, 2023
Incident date: Oct 17, 2023
The ABS and HCU are bad in my vehicle. It appears to be a widespread issue with this year model. A recall should be issued by the manufacturer to correct this safety issue. I recently collided with a barrier wall because my ABS system was not functional.
Crash
POWER TRAIN
Oct 25, 2023
Incident date: Oct 24, 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle failed to properly accelerate and was hesitating and jerking while changing gear. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who determined that the transmission was faulty. The vehicle... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 13, 2023
Incident date: Jul 12, 2023
1. The car started making a noise then started surging and jerking. I'm not a mechanic, so I don't know what happened but it will not crank now. Yes, someone can come inspect the vehicle, by appointment only. 2. I was afraid that the car was going to blow up or the brakes would not hold. 3. No, th... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 13, 2023
Incident date: Jul 12, 2023
After Koons Hyundai in Woodbridge, VA did my ANTI THEFT Safety Recall, my 2012 Elantra's engine would stop working and I had to restart my engine. Often the BMW guage would malfunction/stop working, my Elantra would not accelerate past 30 mph and the engine would stop working. When I first went to ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 25, 2023
Incident date: May 21, 2023
I have brought my 2018 Buick Lacrosse to two different Buick dealerships who say that even though a special instruction letter was recognized and a recall was observed, because my check light went out and the codes on the car where cleared, they will not fix either recall. On three different occasio... Read more
TIRES
May 7, 2023
Incident date: Oct 3, 2022
With 13,253 miles, this LT235-80 R17 tire tread started separating making it unusable and unsafe, especially since it was a front tire.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 ACURA MDX TYPE S
1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 010000 STEERING | 1 |
B23-019
May 4, 2023
010000 STEERING
Service Bulletin - A clunk, click, or knock type of sound is heard from the steering area while turning due to the outer tie rod end nut becoming loose.
ACURA MDX TYPE S - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the ACURA MDX TYPE S across all model years (2022, 2025).
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Total Recalls
19
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
1
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths