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Acura TLX Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 13 recall campaigns for the Acura TLX, across 11 model years from 2015 to 2025. The 2019 has the most (6); the fewest among years with a recall is 2025 (1).

Acura TLX years to avoid by our method: 2015 (6.7× the median year).

Model years
11

2015–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
13
Most recalls
2019

6 recalls

Owner complaints
896

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 896 complaints with NHTSA about the Acura TLX across 12 model years; the most, 344, concern the 2015.

Owners marked a crash on 37 of the Acura TLX complaints (4%) and a fire on 5.

Across all Acura TLX model years, owners name the power train most often (at least 265 complaints), then the engine (218).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Acura TLX in 2024: 160, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Acura TLX is fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump, in 8 model-year listings.

The newest Acura TLX recall, 26V332000, was reported on May 21, 2026 and concerns the air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger.

Acura TLX years to avoid

The 2015 Acura TLX stands out most: 155 complaints between 2014 and 2018, 47% of them naming the power train.

The 2015 also carries 6 recalls, against a median of 4 for the ranked Acura TLX years.

The best-measured Acura TLX years are 2022 (0.5×), 2020 (0.8×) and 2018 (0.8×).

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Acura TLX, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202514—not ranked
202415—not ranked
2023311—not ranked
202232514
0.5×
202147227
1.3×
202056315
0.8×
201969325
1.1×
201849619
0.8×
201737122
0.9×
2016311135
1.5×
2015avoid6344155
6.7×

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Acura TLX years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Acura TLX

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP8
  • AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER7
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL6
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES5
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP5
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY3
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1

Acura TLX model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Acura TLX recall campaign (13)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Acura TLX, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V332000May 21, 2026air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger2018–2021, 2023crash and injury98,892
25V391000June 12, 2025service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages2021–2025crash and injury259,033
24V950000December 19, 2024fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly2021–2023fire167
24V064000February 1, 2024air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger2020–2021crash and injury750,114
23V858000December 18, 2023fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2015–2020crash2,490,460
23V751000November 13, 2023engine and engine cooling: engine: hard parts internal/mechanical2015–2020crash, fire and injury248,999
22V950000December 22, 2022tires: bead2022crash19
21V215000March 25, 2021fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2019–2020crash624,552
19V298000April 12, 2019engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys2019crash93,946
19V060000January 29, 2019fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump2015–2019crash437,032
16V640000September 6, 2016power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)2015crash8,354
14V779000December 8, 2014power train: automatic transmission2015crash9,392
14V613000October 1, 2014equipment: other: labels2015crash189

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Acura TLX. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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