2025 ACURA TLX

1 recalls, 6 complaints - 5/5 safety rating

25V391000 Jun 12, 2025
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Defect Description
Honda (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 Federal Motor Vehicl... Read more
Consequence
A brake pedal that shifts out of position can prevent the driver from applying the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are FLX and XLY.
259,033 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Complaint Statistics

6 total complaints 2 fires

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
ENGINE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
STEERING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 24, 2026
Incident date: Jul 24, 2026
I was driving in heavy traffic when the steering on my 2025 Acura TLX AWD froze up. Several codes were displayed. I managed to direct the vehicle to the right shoulder where I turned the engine off. I restarted the engine but the steering was still inoperable and the codes were still displayed. I tu... Read more
STEERING Jul 24, 2026
Incident date: Jul 24, 2026
I was driving in heavy traffic when the steering on my 2025 Acura TLX AWD froze up. Several codes were displayed. I managed to direct the vehicle to the right shoulder where I turned the engine off. I restarted the engine but the steering was still inoperable and the codes were still displayed. I tu... Read more
ENGINE Jan 30, 2026
Incident date: Jan 22, 2026
n October 28th, I left Atlanta, Georgia with a load going to Pittsburgh–Philadelphia. On October 29th, 2025, around 12:30 a.m., I was approximately two miles north of Birch River, West Virginia. While driving uphill at a steady speed of about 60–65 mph, I suddenly heard a loud popping sound, as ... Read more
Fire
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Jan 30, 2026
Incident date: Jan 22, 2026
n October 28th, I left Atlanta, Georgia with a load going to Pittsburgh–Philadelphia. On October 29th, 2025, around 12:30 a.m., I was approximately two miles north of Birch River, West Virginia. While driving uphill at a steady speed of about 60–65 mph, I suddenly heard a loud popping sound, as ... Read more
Fire
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 3, 2025
Incident date: Jul 28, 2025
The vehicles horn does not when pressed. Multiple other users have complained of the same issue affecting their vehicle as well.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 3, 2025
Incident date: May 24, 2025
Hello, I have had major electrical, battery & computer issues with my vehicle. I never know if my vehicle will turn on or not after I park it. The vehicle has been to the dealership three separate times. Each time the battery has been replaced. The computer has been re-flashed/programmed multiple ti... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2025 ACURA TLX

2025 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 5 / 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 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover Risk 9.0%

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.

ACURA TLX - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the ACURA TLX across all model years (2015, 2025).

39 Total Recalls
1,386 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
67 Reported Crashes
9 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

ACURA TLX - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 (current) 1 6
2024 1 8 View
2023 3 15 View
2022 3 43 View
2021 4 129 View
2020 5 96 View
2019 6 134 View
2018 4 150 View
2017 3 107 View
2016 3 163 View
2015 6 534 View
2012 0 1 View

Other ACURA Models

Model Recalls Complaints
MDX 510 4,287 View
RDX 335 2,540 View
ILX 275 337 View
RLX 187 163 View
NSX 161 20 View
INTEGRA 132 758 View
TLX TYPE S 120 2 View
MDX HYBRID 102 0 View