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2015–2025 · 11 model years

Acura TLX recalls & problems by year

39 recalls and 896 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints2015344 complaints
Most recalls20196 recalls
Crashes reported37in owner complaints
Injuries reported250 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
01002003004002015: 344 complaints, 6 recalls2016: 111 complaints, 3 recalls2017: 71 complaints, 3 recalls2018: 97 complaints, 4 recalls2019: 93 complaints, 6 recalls2020: 63 complaints, 5 recalls2021: 72 complaints, 4 recalls2022: 25 complaints, 3 recalls2023: 11 complaints, 3 recalls2024: 5 complaints, 1 recalls2025: 4 complaints, 1 recalls201520172019202120232025
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2025 TLX5★24–25 mpg140000
2024 TLX5★24–25 mpg150000
2023 TLX5★24–25 mpg3110000
2022 TLX5★24–25 mpg3250000
2021 TLX5★24–25 mpg4724030
2020 TLX5★23–27 mpg5634010
2019 TLX5★23–27 mpg6937130
2018 TLX5★23–27 mpg4973120
2017 TLX5★25–28 mpg3712310
2016 TLX5★25–28 mpg31115060
2015 TLX5★25–28 mpg634412090

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Power train266
  • Engine225
  • Electrical system159
  • Unknown or other118
  • Fuel/propulsion system78
  • Engine and engine cooling72
  • Service brakes71
  • Forward collision avoidance53