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Acura RLX Hybrid Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 6 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Acura RLX Hybrid (2014–2019). The most-complained-about year is 2018.

4
safety recalls, all years
6
owner complaints, all years
2014
year with most recalls
2018
year with most complaints

Pick your Acura RLX Hybrid model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Acura RLX Hybrid20
2018 Acura RLX Hybrid03
2016 Acura RLX Hybrid02
2014 Acura RLX Hybrid21

What Acura RLX Hybrid owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA. The 2018 model year has the most, with 3.

All Acura RLX Hybrid recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Acura RLX Hybrid, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Fuel pump (fuel system)

    NHTSA 20V314000 Reported 135,995 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

    Remedy: Honda will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

    Model years: 2019

  2. Belts and associated pulleys (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 19V298000 Reported 93,946 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles and 2019 Acura RLX, RLX Sport Hybrid, TLX and Honda Odyssey and Ridgeline vehicles. The timing belt teeth may separate from the belt.

    Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected timing belt free of charge. Vehicles receiving a replacement timing belt will also have the engine inspected and any damaged…

    Model years: 2019

  3. Crash imminent braking (forward collision avoidance)

    NHTSA 15V301000 Reported 19,502 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX 2WD and AWD, RLX and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) may incorrectly interpret certain roadside objects such as metal fences or metal guardrails as obstacles and unexpectedly…

    Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the CMBS software, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's numbers for this recall is…

    Model years: 2014

  4. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 14V792000 Reported 9,751 vehicles potentially affected Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

    American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 22, 2012, to January 30, 2014, 2015 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to November 18, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles manufactured November 5, 2013, to July 25, 2014. An aluminum film applied to the inner…

    Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the headlights, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's number for this recall…

    Model years: 2014

Other Acura models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.