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Choose a model before comparing complaints or documented conditions. The exact year is where the source starts to become relevant.
- Models listed
- 6
- Documented files
- 28
- Documented year span
- 2015 to 2026
Model directory
Choose a Acura model
Each model opens a year-by-year directory. File counts describe source coverage, not vehicle reliability.
Source-backed problem files
Documented Acura conditions
Higher safety relevance appears first. The order does not measure reliability.
2016 Acura MDX · Engine & cooling
Connecting rod bearing may wear, seize and damage the engine
NHTSA campaign 23V751000 lists the 2016 Acura MDX for a condition in which connecting rod bearing may wear, seize and damage the engine.
2021 Acura RDX · Transmission & driveline
Front driveshaft may fail and cause loss of drive power
NHTSA campaign 21V939000 lists the 2021 Acura RDX for a condition in which front driveshaft may fail and cause loss of drive power.
2021 Acura TLX · Fuel, battery & fire risk
Poor fuel tank weld may allow gasoline to leak
NHTSA campaign 24V950000 lists the 2021 Acura TLX for a condition in which poor fuel tank weld may allow gasoline to leak.
2015 to 2016 Acura ILX · Safety restraints
Air bag inflator may rupture
The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
2015 to 2016 Acura RDX · Safety restraints
Air bag inflator may rupture
The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 Acura MDX · Safety restraints
Air bag system safety defect
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
2019 to 2024 Acura RDX · Safety restraints
Air bag system safety defect
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
2020 to 2021 Acura TLX · Safety restraints
Air bag system safety defect
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.
2016 to 2020 Acura ILX · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
Contaminated brake fluid may cause a seal inside the brake master cylinder to deform, which can cause an internal brake fluid leak and reduce brake function.
2023 Acura Integra · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
A ball valve in the vehicle stability assist (VSA) modulator may leak brake fluid, which can result in unintended vehicle movement when the brake hold feature is engaged or an unexpected increase in brake pedal travel.
2021 to 2025 Acura TLX · Brakes
Braking performance may be reduced
The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position.
2015 Acura ILX · Transmission & drivetrain
Driveshaft may break and cause power loss
The drive shafts' protective coating may not have been applied properly during manufacturing, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt, or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.
2017 Acura NSX · Electrical & software
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
Road vibrations may cause the metal screws that secure the printed circuit board for the high mounted center brake light to loosen and contact the circuitry, possibly resulting in the brake light fuse blowing and the brake lights not functioning.
2017 to 2018 Acura NSX · Fuel system
Fuel leak and fire risk
The crossover pipe couplers between the left and right fuel tanks may leak.
2016 to 2020 Acura ILX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2019 Acura ILX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2015 to 2020 Acura MDX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2017 to 2020 Acura NSX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2018 to 2019 Acura NSX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2018 to 2020 Acura RDX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2015 to 2020 Acura TLX · Fuel system
Fuel pump or delivery fault may cause a stall
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
2015 Acura TLX · Transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain defect may allow a vehicle rollaway
The automatic transmission parking pawl may become contaminated or the park rod may become dislodged or broken.
2024 Acura Integra · Body & structure
Seat component may not remain secure
The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in an unsecured seat.
2024 Acura Integra · Body & structure
Seat component may not remain secure
The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat.
2023 to 2025 Acura Integra · Steering & suspension
Steering control may be reduced
The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
2025 Acura RDX · Steering & suspension
Steering control may be reduced
The software for the electric power steering (EPS) assist may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the EPS system to enter a failsafe mode, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.
2015 to 2020 Acura MDX · Steering & suspension
Suspension component may fail
The rear subframe may corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure.
2019 Acura MDX · Engine & cooling
Timing belt teeth may separate and stall the engine
NHTSA campaign 19V298000 lists the 2019 Acura MDX for a condition in which timing belt teeth may separate and stall the engine.
Researching Acura vehicles
Read the method behind the match
These guides explain the checks that apply across several problem files. Use the vehicle pages for the exact record scope.
Check recalls by VIN
A VIN search checks the displayed NHTSA records for an unrepaired safety recall associated with one vehicle. A model search shows only the wider campaign population.
Read guide ↗When a car is unsafe
A warning light does not always mean the same thing, but weak brakes or smoke leave little room for experimentation. Damaged tires and certain recall instructions can do the same.
Read guide ↗Why symptoms overlap
“It makes a weird noise” is useful human language. Diagnosis begins when that language is tied to the exact vehicle and its operating conditions.
Read guide ↗Search phrases from the driver seat
Does one of these sound familiar?
Each phrase opens its underlying problem file. Compare the complete symptom pattern before drawing a conclusion.