NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Acura TLX Recalls
The 2020 Acura TLX has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 21, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Acura TLX. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 63
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Acura TLX, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2020 Acura TLX
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
- Campaign
- 26V332000
- Reported
- May 21, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 98,892
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019, 2021, 2023 TLX, 16 other models
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
- Campaign
- 24V064000
- Reported
- February 1, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 750,114
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021 TLX, 14 other models
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 2015–2019 TLX, 19 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical
- Campaign
- 23V751000
- Reported
- November 13, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 248,999
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2019 TLX, 4 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 21V215000
- Reported
- March 25, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 624,552
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019 TLX, 15 other models
2020 Acura TLX complaints by year
NHTSA has received 63 owner complaints about the 2020 Acura TLX, the newest on September 30, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (6%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2020 Acura TLX, the component group named most often is the engine (30%), followed by the fuel system, gasoline (19%) and the electrical system (16%).
2 of the 2020 Acura TLX's 5 recalls also concern the fuel system, gasoline.
Where 2020 Acura TLX owners gave the mileage (14 complaints), the median was 62,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine19
- Fuel System, Gasoline12
- Electrical System10
- Engine And Engine Cooling8
- Power Train7
- Unknown Or Other6
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 5 | |
| 2024 | 25 | |
| 2025 | 15 | |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints about the 2020 Acura TLX peaked in 2024, when NHTSA received 25. 24% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2020 vehicles, the 2020 Acura TLX drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Acura TLX year in the same window: 7th highest of the 8 ranked years.
That makes 2020 one of the three best-measured Acura TLX years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 63 complaints about the 2020 Acura TLX are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Acura TLX by model year
Other 2020 Acura models
Newest record on this page: September 30, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted