NHTSA Complaint #11695687 — 2017 ACURA MDX

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11695687
Vehicle	2017 ACURA MDX
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 1, 2024
Date Filed	October 26, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

Engine seized due to failure of the connecting rod bearing. Same issue that is occurring in the recall but our VIN does not fall into the vin codes. Engine needed a complete rebuild. During engine failure, I was in the middle of truck and vehicle would not move even in neutral.

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