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2003 Acura MDX

Automatic Transmission May Fail

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The automatic transmission tends to fail more often than in similar models.

33 Reports

Shudder or Vibration While Driving at Speeds Between 35 and 40 MPH

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A shudder or vibration may develop while driving at speeds between 35 and 40 MPH. Our technicians tell us this condition is commonly caused by a failed automatic transmission torque converter. It is recommend to replace the torque converter and install an updated powertrain control module (PCM) to correct this concern.

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18 Reports

Debris in transmission due to failed torque converter clutch

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The clutch in the torque converter can fail allowing debris to circulate throughout automatic transmission.
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