2019 Acura TLX problems and complaints
Owners have filed 93 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Acura TLX. The most-reported areas: Engine (32), Fuel/Propulsion System (14), Engine And Engine Cooling (13).
Key takeaways
- 93 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 7 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 32 | 34% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 14 | 15% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 13 | 14% |
| Fuel System | 13 | 14% |
| Gasoline | 13 | 14% |
| Electrical System | 12 | 13% |
| Power Train | 11 | 12% |
| Unknown Or Other | 11 | 12% |
| Service Brakes | 7 | 8% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 6% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 | 5% |
| Suspension | 3 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Acura TLX 4 DR AWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| 2019 Acura TLX 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Engine - filed 2026-10-12
- The engine ceased while the car was moving, causing (a) A sudden stop (b) Engine stopping and the car becoming inoperable in the middle of a street. - There were no injuries because the failure happened at low speed. The same failure on an expressway would be a major safety concern since the car came to sudden stop....
Visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-09-04
The internal spring inside my driver's side sun visor completely failed and now the visor hangs down and totally blocks my view of the road while driving. It is a major safety hazard because I literally have to duck to see traffic in front of me and I keep hitting my head on it. If I get into an accident and the airbag...
Engine And Engine Cooling - filed 2026-07-22
The contact owns a 2019 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V751000 (Engine and Engine Cooling). The contact stated that while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle lost power and the steering wheel failed to responded as needed. The vehicle stalled in the middle of the road. Th...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.