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2010 Acura MDX recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2010 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 |
Safety recalls1
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jan 4, 201010V002000 | Air bagsIN THE EVENT OF A CRASH RESULTING IN SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, THE TRIM PIECE MAY NOT REMAIN PROPERLY SECURED TO THE A-PILLAR, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO… DetailsHide details for campaign 10V002000
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Owner complaints by component45
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 11 | 24 |
| Electrical system | 9 | 20 |
| Structure | 6 | 13 |
| Steering | 6 | 13 |
| Power train | 5 | 11 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 11 |
| Seat belts | 4 | 9 |
| Air bags | 3 | 7 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 7 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 4 |
| Visibility | 1 | 2 |
| Suspension | 1 | 2 |
2 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Structure
“The contact owns a 2010 Acura MDX. The contact stated that while attempting to open the door, the contact’s grandson exited the vehicle, and the door closed independently.”
- Power train
“SO my car had a torque converter recall at some point i was not notified of it to get it fixed. as such i drove it across the us and ended up making the transmission slip so bad that it would not go into gear anymore.”
- Visibility
“The contact's wife owned a 2010 Acura MDX. The contact stated that while parked in his garage, the passenger's low beam headlamp was removed after it stopped illuminating.”
Other Acura MDX model years
- 20148 recalls172 complaints
- 20131 recall30 complaints
- 20121 recall76 complaints
- 20110 recalls70 complaints
- 20101 recall45 complaints
- 20090 recalls52 complaints
- 20080 recalls49 complaints
- 20070 recalls99 complaints
- 20069 recalls87 complaints
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Other Acura models
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- 2003 CL5 recalls73 complaints
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- 2014 RLX5 recalls85 complaints
- 2006 RSX2 recalls24 complaints
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2010 Acura MDX recall questions
How many recalls does the 2010 Acura MDX have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2010 Acura MDX. The most recent, 10V002000 (reported January 4, 2010), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2010 Acura MDX?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 11 complaints out of 45 filed with NHTSA (24%). Across all complaints, owners reported 6 crashs and 4 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2010 Acura MDX?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Acura recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Acura dealer.
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