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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2019 Acura MDX Recalls

The 2019 Acura MDX has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 4, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Acura MDX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
9

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
190

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2019 Acura MDX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

9 recalls on the 2019 Acura MDX

Structure: frame and members

Campaign
26V365000
Reported
June 4, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 965,561
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2014–2018, 2020 MDX, 3 other models

26V365000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger

Campaign
26V332000
Reported
May 21, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 98,892
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2017–2018, 2020, 2022–2025 MDX, 16 other models

26V332000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting

Campaign
25V259000
Reported
April 17, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 152,800
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2018, 2020 MDX

25V259000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
23V858000
Reported
December 18, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 2,490,460
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013–2018, 2020 MDX, 19 other models

23V858000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical

Campaign
23V751000
Reported
November 13, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 248,999
Risk NHTSA names
crash, fire and injury
Same campaign
also 2016–2018, 2020 MDX, 4 other models

23V751000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
21V215000
Reported
March 25, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 624,552
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2020 MDX, 15 other models

21V215000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys

Campaign
19V298000
Reported
April 12, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 93,946
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2018 MDX, 4 other models

19V298000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: tail lights

Campaign
19V256000
Reported
March 28, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 322,897
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014–2018 MDX, 1 other model

19V256000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

Campaign
18V777000
Reported
November 1, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 64,785
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 135, light vehicle brakes
Same campaign
also 2017–2018 MDX, 3 other models

18V777000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2019 Acura MDX complaints by year

NHTSA has received 190 owner complaints about the 2019 Acura MDX, the newest on October 8, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (2%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2019 Acura MDX, the component group named most often is the engine (25%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the power train (16%).

None of the 2019 Acura MDX's 9 recalls concerns the engine.

Where 2019 Acura MDX owners gave the mileage (52 complaints), the median was 20,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine48
  • Electrical System41
  • Power Train31
  • Engine And Engine Cooling30
  • Unknown Or Other25
  • Forward Collision Avoidance22

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2019 Acura MDX received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201916
202011
20215
202220
202315
202467
202527
202629

Complaints about the 2019 Acura MDX peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 67. 27% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Acura MDX drew 2.0× the complaints of the median Acura MDX year in the same window: 6th highest of the 21 ranked years.

Acura MDX years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 190 complaints about the 2019 Acura MDX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Acura MDX by model year

Other 2019 Acura models

Newest record on this page: October 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted