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Acura MDX

2001 only

130 classified complaints 2 recalls

2001 Acura MDX have 130 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting, typically surfacing around 141,369 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2001 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Acura MDX report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2001 only

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 43 complaints

Median onset: 141,369 miles.

More common in older model years.

Automatic transmission internals · Transmission 17 complaints

Median onset: 136,000 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $2,910–$5,410 nationally.

Torque converter and shudder · Transmission 12 complaints

Median onset: 108,500 miles.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $730–$2,200 nationally.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 10 complaints

Median onset: 50,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Coil and leaf springs · Suspension 9 complaints

Median onset: 158,650 miles.

Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion · Suspension 6 complaints

Median onset: 245,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 125,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 4 complaints

Median onset: 138,000 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2001 model year. See the full Acura MDX report for every year and full specs/safety data.