NHTSA Complaint #11538136 — 2017 ACURA MDX

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11538136
Vehicle	2017 ACURA MDX
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 11, 2023
Date Filed	August 12, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

When pulling into traffic the car wants to hesitate almost like stalling when going from 1st to 2nd gear 1st thing in the morning. Almost causing a crash it does it every morning after the car is driving the car for a while it no longer does it. There are no check engine lights on

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