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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Acura RLX Recalls

The 2018 Acura RLX has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on December 18, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Acura RLX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2018 Acura RLX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2018 Acura RLX

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 2014–2015, 2020 RLX, 19 other models

23V858000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Acura RLX complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2018 Acura RLX, the newest on June 2, 2026.

In complaints about the 2018 Acura RLX, the component group named most often is the electrical system (33%), followed by the engine (33%) and the engine and engine cooling (33%).

The 2018 Acura RLX's only recall does not concern the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System2
  • Engine2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling2
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Acura RLX received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20242
20251
20263

Complaints about the 2018 Acura RLX peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 3. 0% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 5/5

The 6 complaints about the 2018 Acura RLX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Acura RLX by model year

Other 2018 Acura models

Newest record on this page: June 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted