NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Acura ILX Recalls
The 2016 Acura ILX has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on December 11, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Acura ILX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 52
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2016 Acura ILX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2016 Acura ILX
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder
- Campaign
- 25V859000
- Reported
- December 11, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 70,658
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2017–2020 ILX
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 23V858000
- Reported
- December 18, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,490,460
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2017–2020 ILX, 19 other models
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
- Campaign
- 19V424000
- Reported
- June 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49,898
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2017–2019 ILX
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V182000
- Reported
- March 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,101,534
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2013–2015 ILX, 16 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 19V052000
- Reported
- January 24, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,455
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015, 2017–2019 ILX
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V061000
- Reported
- February 3, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,232,187
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2013–2015 ILX, 10 other models
2016 Acura ILX complaints by year
NHTSA has received 52 owner complaints about the 2016 Acura ILX, the newest on July 21, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (8%); owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2016 Acura ILX, the component group named most often is the air bags (33%), followed by the service brakes (23%) and the power train (17%).
2 of the 2016 Acura ILX's 6 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2016 Acura ILX owners gave the mileage (19 complaints), the median was 25,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags17
- Service Brakes12
- Unknown Or Other10
- Power Train9
- Fuel/Propulsion System5
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic5
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 15 | |
| 2017 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 9 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 12 |
Complaints about the 2016 Acura ILX peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 15. 56% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 52 complaints about the 2016 Acura ILX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Acura ILX by model year
Other 2016 Acura models
Newest record on this page: July 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted