2022 Acura TLX problems and recalls

Owners have filed 25 complaints on the 2022 Acura TLX, and NHTSA has issued 3 recalls. The most cited component is the Power Train (9 complaints).

25
Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
48.8
Severity index

Severity index 48.8 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 48.8p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Power TrainPower Train: 9 complaints (36.0%)9 36%SteeringSteering: 5 complaints (20.0%)5 20%SuspensionSuspension: 4 complaints (16.0%)4 16%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 4 complaints (16.0%)4 16%Service BrakesService Brakes: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 3 complaints (12.0%)3 12%EngineEngine: 2 complaints (8.0%)2 8%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 2 complaints (8.0%)2 8%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
POWER TRAIN936.0%
STEERING520.0%
SUSPENSION416.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM416.0%
SERVICE BRAKES312.0%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER312.0%
ENGINE28.0%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE28.0%

Complaints filed per year

06112022: 12023: 52024: 22025: 62026: 11 (partial year)222324252611
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20221
20235
20242
20256
2026 (year to date)11
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 13.0x those in 2022 to 2022 (13 against 1).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V95000022/12/2022TIRES:BEADHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022 Acura TLX vehicles. The tires may have sustained cuts and tears during the sorting process, which can result in tire damage.
24V95000019/12/2024FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYAcura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2023 TLX vehicles. The fuel filler neck and fuel tank may have been improperly welded, which can result in a fuel leak.
25V39100012/06/2025SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGESHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Acura TLX, 2023-2025 Acura MDX, and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin was not secured properly, which can cause the pedal to shift out of position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with

Other Acura TLX model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 8 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.