2022 ACURA ILX

0 recalls, 5 complaints - 27 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE2
STRUCTURE:BODY1
POWER TRAIN1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
POWER TRAIN Aug 11, 2025
Incident date: Apr 21, 2023
Since 20,000 miles I have had problems with my steering column. I first took it in back in August of 2023 due to a clunking noise coming from my steering wheel. When I first took it in my suspension was tightened but this did not resolve the issue. When I took it back in a week later I was told I ne... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 11, 2025
Incident date: Apr 21, 2023
The back glass suddenly shattered. No cause was discovered. It was not vandalism. There was no prior damage to the back glass. We were seated in the front seats. Normally, we would have had our grandchildren in the back seats closest to the glass. I looked it up on the Internet and found out that th... Read more
ENGINE Aug 11, 2025
Incident date: Apr 21, 2023
The vehicle recently experienced a cylinder head failure, confirmed by a diagnotic code P0302 (Misfire in cylinder 2), resulting in rough idling, reduced power, and potential safety risks during opreration. This issue appears to be a known defect in the M264 engine, as evidenced by similar complain... Read more
ENGINE Aug 29, 2023
Incident date: Aug 29, 2023
I was driving on the highway to work and the "low oil pressure" alarm went off and I immediately noticed my car would not accelerate so I pulled over. I had it towed to the place I had the oil changed recently thinking it was something they might have done. They told me the oil was full and it seeme... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Sep 26, 2022
Incident date: Sep 25, 2022
The paint on the vehicle is chipping away. There are a few spots on the vehicle that the paint is chipping away. This can lead to rust. I purchased the vehicle new and the vehicle does not even have 5k miles as of now.

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2022 ACURA ILX

2022 Acura ILX 4 DR FWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 10.7%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2022 ACURA ILX

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.4L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S8) (Front-Wheel Drive) 24.0 34.0 28.0 Premium $2,700

CO2 Emissions: 316.0 g/mile (Compact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 ACURA ILX

27 manufacturer communications from 16 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS8
200000 WHEELS5
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING5
350000 EQUIPMENT3
190000 TIRES2
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
160000 STRUCTURE1
B23-012 Aug 24, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Service Bulletin - Vehicle owner notices condensation or moisture trapped inside one or both headlight assemblies that does not evaporate from the lamp due to the headlight making contact with a body panel creating a separation in the adhes
B23-012 Aug 24, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Service Bulletin - Vehicle owner notices condensation or moisture trapped inside one or both headlight assemblies that does not evaporate from the lamp due to the headlight making contact with a body panel creating a separation in the adhes
B23-012 Jun 9, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Service Bulletin - The headlight making contact with a body panel can create a separation in the adhesive between the headlight lens and the housing, allowing moisture to enter the headlight.
B23-012 Jun 9, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Service Bulletin - The headlight making contact with a body panel can create a separation in the adhesive between the headlight lens and the housing, allowing moisture to enter the headlight.
BTI&12062022 Dec 6, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2019-2022 ILXs with a client complaint of moisture/condensation in the headlights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect th
BTI&11282022909 Nov 28, 2022
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2019-2022 ILXs with a client complaint of moisture/condensation in the headlights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect th
BTI&11282022909 Nov 28, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2019-2022 ILXs with a client complaint of moisture/condensation in the headlights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect th
BTI&11122022908 Nov 12, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2019-2022 ILXs with a client complaint of moisture/condensation in the headlights. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect th
BTI&02222022905 Feb 22, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&02222022905 Feb 22, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&02222022905 Feb 22, 2022
190000 TIRES
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&02172022902 Feb 17, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&02032022902 Feb 3, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&01192022905 Jan 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&01192022905 Jan 19, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&01032022905 Jan 3, 2022
200000 WHEELS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&12152021901 Dec 15, 2021
200000 WHEELS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11292021907 Nov 29, 2021
200000 WHEELS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11292021907 Nov 29, 2021
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11162021906 Nov 16, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11162021906 Nov 16, 2021
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11162021906 Nov 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&11032021 Nov 3, 2021
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021-2022 RDXs & TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor with a client comp
BTI&10292021 Oct 29, 2021
200000 WHEELS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021 RDXs and 2021-2022 TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor. To better
BTI&10072021 Oct 7, 2021
190000 TIRES
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021 RDXs and 2021-2022 TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor. To better
BTI&10072021 Oct 7, 2021
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for 2019-2022 ILXs, 2022 MDXs, 2021 RDXs and 2021-2022 TLXs with a client complaint of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light on due to a faulty sensor. To better
B98015 Mar 18, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
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NHTSA Safety Investigations, ACURA ILX

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE25015 Opened: Oct 23, 2025 , Closed: May 21, 2026
PE, Closed , Model Year: 2019
Loss of braking force
On October 23, 2025, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Preliminary Evaluation PE25015 after receiving complaints concerning a loss of brake assist in 2019-2020 MY Acura ILX vehicles. These complainants alleged master cylinder failures resulting in soft pedal feel or the brake pedal in... Read more

ACURA ILX - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ACURA ILX across all model years (2013, 2020).

36 Total Recalls
360 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
29 Reported Crashes
7 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ACURA ILX - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2022 (current) 0 5
2021 0 19 View
2020 2 10 View
2019 5 45 View
2018 4 26 View
2017 4 24 View
2016 6 81 View
2015 4 21 View
2014 5 37 View
2013 6 92 View

Other ACURA Models

Model Recalls Complaints
MDX 510 4,287 View
TLX 340 1,306 View
RDX 335 2,540 View
RLX 187 163 View
NSX 161 20 View
INTEGRA 132 758 View
TLX TYPE S 120 2 View
MDX HYBRID 102 0 View