Defect Summary: 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 Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
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The 2024 Acura TLX is associated with 5 official NHTSA owner defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign in the federal safety database.
The most frequently reported component area is Electrical System, accounting for 1 reports (20% of total complaints). EPA testing covers 3 certified vehicle configurations spanning 2l 4-cyl and 3l 6-cyl configurations. Gasoline and hybrid variants deliver 21 to 25 MPG combined.
- • NHTSA Owner Complaints: 5 consumer reports filed
- • Safety Recall Campaigns: 1 official campaign
- • Primary Defect Domain: Electrical System (1 / 20%)
- • NCAP Crash Safety: 5 / 5 Stars Overall Laboratory Score
- • EPA Certified Range: 21–25 MPG across 3 powertrain trims
What is the fuel economy and range of the 2024 Acura TLX?
Official EPA laboratory test ratings, electric driving range, and annual energy cost estimates by certified vehicle variant
| Variant | Engine | Drivetrain | Transmission | City | Highway | Combined | EV Range | Est. Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLX FWD | 2L 4-Cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S10) | 22 MPG | 31 MPG | 25 MPG | — | $3,050 / yr |
| TLX AWD A-SPEC | 2L 4-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S10) | 21 MPG | 29 MPG | 24 MPG | — | $3,150 / yr |
| TLX Type-S | 3L 6-Cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S10) | 19 MPG | 25 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $3,600 / yr |
What are the crash test safety ratings for the 2024 Acura TLX?
Official 5-Star Safety Ratings evaluated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
| Tested Drivetrain / Cab Variant | Overall Rating | Frontal Crash | Side Crash | Rollover Rating | Rollover Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 DR FWD | 9% | ||||
| 4 DR AWD | 9% |
Standard and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is documented as Standard in official NHTSA records for tested 2024 Acura TLX models.
What defect complaints are reported for the 2024 Acura TLX?
Summary of 5 verified consumer defect submissions filed with the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Top Reported Problem Categories
Ranked by total consumer complaint submissions recorded by NHTSA
Data Attribution & Context: Complaints are self-reported by vehicle owners to NHTSA and represent unverified consumer submissions. Complaint volume does not equal a statistically controlled failure rate and is not adjusted for total vehicles sold or cumulative mileage driven.
View all 2024 Acura TLX problems & component breakdown (5 categories) →Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 Acura TLX?
Manufacturer safety recall campaigns monitored and recorded by NHTSA
Quick Answers: Key Questions Drivers Ask About the 2024 Acura TLX
Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2024 Acura TLX
How many safety recalls does the 2024 Acura TLX have?
The 2024 Acura TLX is associated with 1 official NHTSA safety recall campaign in AutoUtility's current federal records.
If your individual vehicle is affected by an open safety recall, NHTSA advises owners to contact an authorized franchised dealership for the recall remedy at no charge. Because recall campaigns apply to specific production runs and equipment batches, vehicle owners should verify their 17-digit VIN at NHTSA.gov.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2024 Acura TLX?
NHTSA records list 5 consumer defect complaints for the 2024 Acura TLX. The most frequently referenced vehicle system is Electrical System, appearing in 1 filings (20% of submissions).
Consumer complaints represent unverified owner submissions filed under federal reporting guidelines and describe reported component behavior rather than audited failure rates.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2024 Acura TLX?
Under the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2024 Acura TLX earned an Overall Safety Rating of 5 out of 5 stars across 2 tested configuration(s).
Laboratory evaluations include a 35 mph frontal barrier crash, side barrier and pole impact tests, and static rollover resistance assessments.
What fuel economy (MPG) does the 2024 Acura TLX get?
Official EPA laboratory estimates for the 2024 Acura TLX range from 21 to 25 MPG combined (55% city / 45% highway weighted) depending on engine, transmission, and drivetrain configuration.
Using AutoUtility's standardized operating cost model (15,000 miles/year, $3.50/gal gas, $0.16/kWh electricity), annual energy expenditures range across certified configurations based on official EPA laboratory test baselines.
The specifications, safety ratings, defect reports, and recall campaigns published on this page are retrieved directly from official United States Government agency databases:
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI): Consumer complaints and defect reports.
- NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP): Frontal, side, and rollover 5-Star crash safety test ratings.
- U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov: Standardized multi-cycle dynamometer fuel economy, MPGe, and electric driving range ratings.
Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.