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2005 Acura MDX service brakes problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2005 Acura MDX6% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Service Brakes complaints
6%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 acura mdx. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the driver's side rear brakes activated independently with the vsa (vehicle stability assist) warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was…

    filed Feb 28, 2020

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 acura mdx. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v320000 (air bags), 13v092000 (service brakes, hydraulic, traction control system), and 12v573000 (electrical system); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not available. The contact…

    filed May 16, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes problems in other MDX years

YearReportsShare
2025 MDX55%
2024 MDX1026%
2023 MDX615%
2022 MDX1711%
2020 MDX146%
2019 MDX95%
2018 MDX85%
2017 MDX208%
2016 MDX133%
2015 MDX69%
2014 MDX2615%
2012 MDX23%
MDX service brakes problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.