NHTSA Complaint #11234045 — 2014 ACURA MDX
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11234045 |
| Vehicle | 2014 ACURA MDX |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 47,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | HI |
Consumer Description
AFTER DRIVING ON HIGHWAY FOR 20MINS, WHEN DIVING ON CITY STREET OR AT LOW SPEED, TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT GEARS, LOST MANUAL SHIFT CONTROL ALSO, VEHICLE KICKED BACK AND FORTH STRONGLY WITH VERY LOUD SOUND WHEN DRIVING AND SHIFTING AUTOMATICALLY. ENGINE LIGHT IS ON, SAYS EMISSIONS SYSTEM FAILED, LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM FAILED, TRANSMISSION FAILED. AFTER RESTARTED(MULTIPLE TIMES), TRANSMISSION STILL NOT WORKING PROPERLY, VERY ROUGH SHIFT, WHOLE CAR KICKED AND SHAKED WHEN GEAR UP. IF PRESS GAS HARDER, GEAR WILL NOT GO UP ON TIME, RPM WILL GO VERY HIGH, SPEED REMAINS SLOW. IF PRESS BRAKE, GEAR SHIFTS DOWN TOO EARLY AND ENGINE WILL SLOW THE CAR IN SUDDEN. CANNOT DRIVE SAFELY OR ON HIGHWAY AT ALL. SAME ISSUE HAPPENED IN JANUARY 2019, DEALER CHANGED SOLENOID CONTROL ASSEMBLY UNDER WARRANTY, BUT SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN IN JUNE AND JULY 2020 AND GOT WORSE AT THIS TIME. SIX SPEED AT TRANSMISSION IN 2014 ACURA MDX. READ A LOT OF REPORTS OF THE SAME ISSUE ABOUT THIS TRANSMISSION FROM OTHER OWNERS.
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