Acura MDX Sport Hybrid recalls and safety
4 recalls · crash ratings 2017-2020 · 22 owner complaints
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The Acura MDX Sport Hybrid has 4 recalls covering 1.01 million vehicles as reported; model year 2019 is covered by the most (3). The 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid earned 5 of 5 stars overall in crash tests.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
4
Most for 2019: 3
Units affected
1.01M
As reported
Overall stars
5 of 5
Model year 2020
Complaints, 12 mo
0
-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
4 rated versions, model years 2017 to 2020
Overall stars by model year
The best and lowest overall rating of the versions tested each year (5 is best).
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SUV · AWD | 16.4% risk | |||
| 2019 | SUV · AWD | 16.4% risk | |||
| 2018 | SUV · AWD | 16.4% risk | |||
| 2017 | SUV · AWD | 16.4% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Fuel/propulsion system8
- Power train7
- Electrical system3
- Engine2
- Seat belts2
- Vehicle speed control2
- Visibility/wiper2
- Complaints
- 22
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid by component
- Fuel system, gasoline2 · 625K units
- Exterior lighting1 · 323K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 65K units
Acura MDX Sport Hybrid recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2021 | Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX and 13 more (2018-2020): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 21V215000 | Crash risk | 624,552 |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid (2014-2019): Exterior lightingNo. 19V256000 | Crash risk | 322,897 |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid; Honda HR-V, Odyssey (2016-2019): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 18V777000 | Crash risk | 64,785 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Acura MDX Sport Hybrid (2017): Fuel system, gasolineNo. 17V424000 | Fire | 193 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid have?
4 recalls cover the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, for 1.01 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is fuel system, gasoline (2 recalls).
What is the safety rating of the 2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?
5 of 5 stars overall (SUV): frontal crash 5, side crash 5 and rollover 4 stars, with a 16.4% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
What do owners complain about most on the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid?
Fuel/propulsion system: named in 8 of the 22 safety complaints about the Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, then power train (7). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.