2021 Acura MDX Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 26, 2025 · 0 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other MDX years
Not enough data 26th of 26 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2021 Acura MDX so far. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

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Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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2021 Acura MDX recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2021 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.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • No Restart After Auto Start/Stop Engages (EA25004) — opened Mar 26, 2025, still open.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Acura MDX?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Acura MDX?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2021 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 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.