2014 Acura MDX Review

2014 Acura MDX is a Sport Utility 4-dr style car measuring 193.60 in length and 67.60 in height. Made in United States, 2014 Acura MDX has 8 trims priced by the manufacturer at 44,290 with just total of 6 recalls in the past 2014 Acura MDX. It’s seating 7 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 19.50 gallon. The engine is 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V and uses 18 of gasoline in the city and 18 on highways.

Make: Acura
Model: MDX
Trims Available: 8
Location: UNITED STATES
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Driveline: AWD
Seats: 7
MSRP: $44,290 USD
MPG: 18 City / 27 HWY
Tires: 245/60R18
Tank Size: 20 gallon

Acura MDX 2014 Trims

2014 Acura MDX SH-AWD 6-Spd AT w/Advance Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 18 City / 27 HWY

2014 Acura MDX 6-Spd AT

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

2014 Acura MDX 6-Spd AT w/Tech Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

2014 Acura MDX 6-Spd AT w/Tech and Entertainment Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

2014 Acura MDX 6-Spd AT w/Advance Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 20 City / 28 HWY

2014 Acura MDX SH-AWD 6-Spd AT

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 18 City / 27 HWY

2014 Acura MDX SH-AWD 6-Spd AT w/Tech Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 18 City / 27 HWY

2014 Acura MDX SH-AWD 6-Spd AT w/Tech and Entertainment Package

Engine: 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V
Transmission: 6A
Drivetrain: AWD
Body & Doors: SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Seating: 7
MPG: 18 City / 27 HWY

Vin Numbers

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Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

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IIHS Crash Test

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* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 13E040000 started on /Date(1374465600000-0400)/.

Summary: American Honda Motor Co. is recalling certain Trailer Hitch Harness Kits, Part Number 08L91-TZ5-200. These kits are for use in 2014 model year Acura MDX vehicles. The trailer hitch kit has a subharness that is incorrectly wired such that there may be no power supplied to an accessory trailer brake controller.

Consequence: If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners and Acura dealers will correct the trailer hitch subharness wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2013. Owners may contact Acura Customer Service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this campaign is JB2.

Recall 13V571000 started on /Date(1384405200000-0500)/.

Summary: American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura MDX AWD vehicles manufactured May 6, 2013, through October 14, 2013. The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the automatic transmission transfer assembly may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the bolts could loosen possibly allowing the shaft to detach.

Consequence: If the drive shaft detaches while driving it could cause excessive noise and possibly damage the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC8.

Recall 14V639000 started on /Date(1412913600000-0400)/.

Summary: American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to August 25, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to November 25, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seat belt may not extend or retract in low temperatures.

Consequence: A seatbelt that does not function increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy: Honda has notified owners, and dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belts, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JK7 for the MKX, and JK8 for the RLX.

Recall 15V301000 started on /Date(1432094400000-0400)/.

Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX 2WD and AWD, RLX and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) may incorrectly interpret certain roadside objects such as metal fences or metal guardrails as obstacles and unexpectedly apply the brakes.

Consequence: If the CMBS unexpectedly applies emergency braking force while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the CMBS software, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's numbers for this recall is JQ4, JQ5 and JQ6.

Recall 15V417000 started on /Date(1435723200000-0400)/.

Summary: American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX and MDX AWD vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to December 16, 2014. The affected vehicles have air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolts that may not have received the proper anti-corrosion coating.

Consequence: If a bolt was not coated, it may corrode and break as a result. If the bolt breaks, the compressor clutch plate may separate from the vehicle, possibly becoming a road hazard.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolt and install a new clutch plate if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Acura client relations at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JQ7.

Recall 19V256000 started on /Date(1553745600000-0400)/.

Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura MDX and 2017-2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the taillights.

Consequence: Loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Remedy: Acura will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate lid lights and install updated gaskets and a wiring sub-harness or will replace both tailgate lid lights. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is M49.

FAQ

The 2014 Acura MDX has NHTSA crash test rating of 5 and IIHS Crash test rating of 5.

If you consider used 2014 Acura MDX look at maintenance fees and average fuel economy compared to similar models. 2014 Acura MDX’s uses 1 gallon of fuel for 18 miles, which is higher then 2013 Acura MDX.

The 2014 Acura MDX is AWD and doesn't disappoint and has all it takes to drive well in snow. It has enough ground clearance to drive through deep snow without getting stuck.

There are 6 recalls recorded in our database for 2014 Acura MDX that’s on average above the average number of recalls per car in our database.

With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2014 Acura MDX is its excellent fuel economy. 2014 Acura MDX has a 3.5L V6 SOHC 24V engine and It gets 18/27 mpg city/highway.

Acura All models of 2014

Acura ILX

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura MDX

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura RDX

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura RLX

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura TL

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura TSX

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

Acura TSX Sport Wagon

$42,290 - $56,505
18 City / 27 HWY
8 Trims
7
1
3.5L V6 SOHC 24V

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