2007 Acura MDX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other MDX years
- Fewer complaints than other years 14th of 26 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 99 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Acura MDX. That ranks 14th out of 26 MDX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (51 complaints, 52%), typically at around 100,000 miles. Complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 fires, 2 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 99owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 2complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Acura MDX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | 51 | 52% | 100,000 | “hands free” (12%) | — |
| Suspension | 12 | 12% | 86,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 11 | 11% | 104,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 10 | 10% | 99,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 8 | 8% | 101,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 8 | 8% | 93,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 7 | 7% | 118,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 4% | 39,970 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 3% | 72,000 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 2% | 24,500 | — | — |
| Seats | 2 | 2% | 88,000 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 1% | 85,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 1% | 63,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | 22,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | 23,000 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | 85,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Acura MDX recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Acura MDX.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The driver's seat wiring harness on my daughter's 2007 Acura MDX has failed under normal operating conditions. The physical adjustment and movement of the driver's seat causes the factory wiring harness to over-tension and fracture internally. This has resulted in an intermittent, escalating…
As I was driving on 278 headed south traveling at approximately 65mph, the radio shut off as well as the car. There was a warning light that said "Check emission" The ABS light would come on as well I had to try to get the car into the far right lane and restarted the car. I was able to restart the…
The engine does not start at once and when the key is turned off to try again, the engine explodes and the upper part of the engine case is completely torn off. At this time, there was a huge explosion sound like a bomb exploding and a lot of black smoke came out. It's not really a rocket engine…
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 acura mdx. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced electrical failures where the power doors unlock and lock without warning. Additionally, the windows would raise and lower without warning. The vehicle would lose power without warning. The vehicle was not taken…
My 2007 acura mdx is experiencing a common problem with the power steering pump. Acura issued an extension on the warranty for this issue, but that extension only lasted seven years. As someone who acquired the car after 2014 i was automatically not qualified in this common problem. Acura has…
Other Acura MDX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 MDX | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 MDX | 111 | 3 |
| 2024 MDX | 41 | 2 |
| 2023 MDX | 42 | 2 |
| 2022 MDX | 157 | 2 |
| 2021 MDX | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 MDX | 223 | 8 |
| 2019 MDX | 190 | 9 |
| 2018 MDX | 169 | 10 |
| 2017 MDX | 260 | 8 |
| 2016 MDX | 376 | 7 |
| 2015 MDX | 71 | 8 |
| 2014 MDX | 172 | 8 |
| 2013 MDX | 30 | 1 |
| 2012 MDX | 76 | 1 |
| 2011 MDX | 70 | 0 |
| 2010 MDX | 45 | 1 |
| 2009 MDX | 52 | 0 |
| 2008 MDX | 49 | 0 |
| 2007 | 99 | 0 |
| 2006 MDX | 87 | 9 |
| 2005 MDX | 180 | 11 |
| 2004 MDX | 171 | 8 |
| 2003 MDX | 206 | 11 |
| 2002 MDX | 205 | 4 |
| 2001 MDX | 224 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Acura MDX?
Owners most often report electrical system, suspension, engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 51 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Acura MDX?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Acura MDX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other MDX model years, the 2007 has fewer complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.