Acura Reliability Problems & Engine Ratings

13 Models

78 Engines Rated

23 Generations

11,120 NHTSA Complaints

Engine Ratings Overview

40 recommended 27 caution 11 avoid

Compact Sedan

3 models

ILX

1 generation · 5 engines

2013-2022

2 recommended 3 caution

Integra

1 generation · 3 engines

2023-2025

2 recommended 1 caution

TSX

2 generations · 7 engines

2004-20082009-2014

3 recommended 3 caution 1 avoid

Full-Size Sedan

2 models

2 generations · 5 engines

2000-20042005-2012

2 recommended 3 caution

RLX

1 generation · 3 engines

2014-2020

2 recommended 1 caution

Midsize Sedan

2 models

3 generations · 16 engines

2000-20032004-20082009-2014

10 recommended 1 caution 5 avoid

TLX

2 generations · 7 engines

2015-20202021-2025

5 recommended 2 caution

Midsize Coupe

1 model

1 generation · 3 engines

2001-2003

1 recommended 2 avoid

Midsize SUV

1 model

MDX

4 generations · 14 engines

2001-20062007-20132014-20202022-2025

7 recommended 5 caution 2 avoid

Sports Car

1 model

NSX

1 generation · 3 engines

2000-2005

2 recommended 1 caution

Compact SUV

1 model

RDX

3 generations · 8 engines

2007-20122013-20182019-2025

3 recommended 4 caution 1 avoid

Compact Coupe

1 model

RSX

1 generation · 2 engines

2002-2006

2 caution

Midsize EV SUV

1 model

ZDX

1 generation · 2 engines

2024

1 recommended 1 caution