Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Acura TLX has 21 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
21
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
23V751000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact stated the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign ... |
| Aug 25, 2025 | ENGINE | Hello i am writing in to see why the Acura TLX recall range is 2018-2020. The original effected engi... |
| Apr 28, 2025 | ENGINE | I was driving on the freeway and I heard something explode followed by a clanking noise. The oil lig... |
| Nov 22, 2024 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My daughter was driving her car to work. Well in the middle of rush hour traffic the car put itself ... |
| Sep 30, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V75... |
| Jul 9, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact had received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2... |
| Feb 5, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact stated while the vehicle was idling, there was an abn... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V75... |
| Nov 8, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V75... |
| Nov 8, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V75... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Acura TLX. The contact stated while driving at 65 MPH, there was a loud clan... |
| Oct 2, 2023 | ENGINE | VEHICLE STALLED TWICE IN THE PAST 2 MONTHS AT THE TRAFFIC LIGHT. NO ACCIDENT OCCURRED BUT CAUSED TRA... |
| Jul 16, 2023 | ENGINE | On May 26, 2023, I purchased my 2017 Acura TLX from Sterling McCall Acura Houston, TX. On July 16th... |
| Jun 17, 2023 | ENGINE | [XXX] [XXX] > 4:28 PM (19 minutes ago) to takahiro_hachigo American Honda 1919 Torrance Blvd PO B... |
| Apr 19, 2022 | ENGINE | Auto Stop/Start feature fails to restart vehicle, rendering vehicle inoperable. Powering off the veh... |
| Mar 25, 2022 | ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | These lights just came on Emissions system problem and Electric parking brake problem |
| Sep 12, 2021 | ENGINE | I have been stopped by traffic or stop light when I put my foot on the gas to start up, the car stal... |
| May 26, 2021 | ENGINE | Car stalled while in traffic line with Auto idle engaged. Took foot off brake to move forward and ca... |
| Nov 11, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 ACURA TLX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE... |