https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Acura RLX Hybrid. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:33:37 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-2066232 Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT My engine malfunctioned by throwing a rod, causing the car to lose power and leak oil on the lower passenger side of the engine bay onto the floor below. I was driving to work on a busy highway at the time, and I had to pull over immediately to avoid collisions from other vehicles on the highway. The car immediately became undrivable. I had check engine lights visible on the dash after the incid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-2024737 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT No incidents so far. However, it is causing a lot of anxiety knowing that the car could potentially stall or crash since I received the email notice on 12/18/2023. What is a reasonable wait time? https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-1992636 Sun, 19 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT 2016 RLX SH-AWD (bought new in 2017 - now with 62K on the odometer) developed a knocking noise on [XXX] 2024. I scheduled service with Buerkle Acura (Brooklyn Park, MN) and drove it very little until the appointment on Wednesday, [XXX], 2024. I was hoping it was noisy valves, or a broken exhaust hanger, but was informed by the technician last night that there are metal shavings in the oil pan and https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-1551035 Fri, 22 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 ACURA RLX. WHEN MAKING A TURN, THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE LOST TRACTION INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO COLUMBIA ACURA INC (10979 MONTGOMERY RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45249, (513) 530-0100) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED AND REPAIRED. THE CONTACT WAS UNAWARE OF THE DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR SPECIFICS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF TH https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-1521302 Wed, 05 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT ****NOTE - ADD PRODUCT**** VEHICLE WITH 11,800 MILES, OWNED FOR 9 MONTHS. TURNED INTO A PARKING LOT, TRAVELED ~100 FEET AT 8 MPH. MOVEMENT WAS ON BATTERY POWER, ENGINE OFF. EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION TO 18 MPH OVER A PERIOD OF 3-4 SECONDS. VERIFIED WITH DASH CAMERA GPS SPEED MONITORING. APPLIED BRAKES, ACCELERATION CEASED AND VEHICLE SLOWED. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, NO ERROR CODES OR https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#complaint-1446155 Wed, 07 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT MY CAR HAS BEEN DAMAGED 3 TIMES BY RODENTS CHEWING ON WIRING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED TWICE. FORTUNATELY, THE BREAKDOWNS HAVE OCCURRED WHILE THE CAR WAS PARKED, AND NOT WHILE I WAS DRIVING. BUT, YOU ONLY NEED TO DO A SEARCH OF THE 'NET TO FIND REPORTS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE HAD BREAKDOWNS WHILE DRIVING, AND EVEN FIRES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS P https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#recall-15V301000-acura-acura-rlx-hybrid-2014 Wed, 20 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 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 apply the brakes. https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid https://plaincars.com/make/acura-rlx-hybrid#recall-14V792000-acura-acura-rlx-hybrid-2014 Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT 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 reflector of the headlight may experience adhesion issues caus