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Acura RLX

Every Acura RLX model year on file, 2015 to 2020. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years282 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years62015 to 2020
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins350Summed across model years
By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 11, 39% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

03691220151120162017201820192020
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Steering leads the Acura RLX complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Steering
10
Suspension
6
Engine and cooling
6
Electrical system
4
Structure
3
Wheels
2
Fuel system
2
Airbags
1
Brakes
1
Stability and traction control
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Acura RLX model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Acura RLX by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2020Sedan20.0221010
2019Not decoded0NoneNone3115
2018Sedan60.0501121
2017Sedan333.3180250
2016SUV616.7150297
2015Sedan110.06932157
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Acura RLX

  • 23V-858 Dec 18, 2023
    Fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 2.49M vehicles
  • 20V-314 May 28, 2020
    Low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail
    Fuel system · 136k vehicles
  • 19V-298 Apr 12, 2019
    Timing belt teeth may separate from the belt
    Engine and cooling · 94k vehicles
  • 15V-301 May 20, 2015
    In certain driving conditions, the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) may incorrectly interpret certain roadside objects such as metal…
    Driver assistance · 20k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.