2007 Acura MDX vs 2009 Acura MDX
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Acura MDX | 2009 Acura MDX |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 99 | 52 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 38 | 35 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 93,000 mi | 55,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura MDX | Acura MDX |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 51 | 18 |
| Engine | 11 | 8 |
| Power Train | 8 | 8 |
| Suspension | 12 | 2 |
| Steering | 10 | 2 |
| Air Bags | 8 | 4 |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 6 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Won’t start | 6 | 0 |
| Battery drain | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 6 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 8 |
2007 Acura MDX
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.