How many steering complaints does the 2014 Acura MDX have?

NHTSA lists 38 steering complaints for the 2014 MDX, which is 22% of the 170 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a recall for 2014 Acura MDX steering problems?

No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the steering complaints on the 2014 MDX.

At what mileage do 2014 MDX steering problems usually show up?

The median mileage at failure among reported steering complaints is 23,500 miles.

Did the 2014 MDX steering issue cause any crashes or injuries?

NHTSA data tied to this steering complaint category shows 1 crash and 4 injuries, with no fires reported.

How does the 2014 MDX compare to other model years for steering complaints?

The 2014 MDX has the largest share of steering complaints among listed model years at 22%, compared to years like 2011 (1%) and 2017 (0%).

2014 Acura MDX Steering Problems

NHTSA lists 38 steering complaints for the 2014 Acura MDX, 22% of its 170 total complaints for the year and the highest share of any MDX model year. Median mileage at failure was 23,500 miles. No related recalls are listed for this issue.

Steering complaints: 38; 22% of 170
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 4
Median mileage: 23,500 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical steering symptoms owners report

Steering locks up or grinds when turning the wheel fully, especially backing out of parking spots or during sharp turns.
Power steering intermittently fails or seizes at low speeds, making the wheel hard to turn and sometimes producing a high-pitched buzzing sound.
Steering wheel shakes or wobbles at highway speeds on downhill curves, unrelated to brakes or tires.
Hydraulic steering system makes loud screeching or grinding noises on startup or when the column self-adjusts.
Dealers in several cases could not duplicate the steering fault or offer a repair despite acknowledging the complaint.

When 2014 Acura MDX steering complaints were filed

First complaint Jun 9, 2014, latest Jun 13, 2026.

38 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jun 2014 to Jun 2026; peak Nov 2014 (4).

Steering recalls for the 2014 Acura MDX

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Steering complaints by MDX model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

20106 (13%)
20111 (1%)
20122 (3%)
20133 (10%)
201438 (22%)
20158 (11%)
201612 (3%)
20171 (0%)
20183 (2%)
20195 (3%)
20204 (2%)
202219 (13%)
20234 (10%)
20244 (10%)
20253 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

How many steering complaints does the 2014 Acura MDX have?: NHTSA lists 38 steering complaints for the 2014 MDX, which is 22% of the 170 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for 2014 Acura MDX steering problems?: No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the steering complaints on the 2014 MDX.
At what mileage do 2014 MDX steering problems usually show up?: The median mileage at failure among reported steering complaints is 23,500 miles.
Did the 2014 MDX steering issue cause any crashes or injuries?: NHTSA data tied to this steering complaint category shows 1 crash and 4 injuries, with no fires reported.
How does the 2014 MDX compare to other model years for steering complaints?: The 2014 MDX has the largest share of steering complaints among listed model years at 22%, compared to years like 2011 (1%) and 2017 (0%).