2015 Acura RL
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2015: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 59 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 43 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 125 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Steering
1 of 2 total reports mentions: steering.
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While driving the car made a left turn on it's on real fast then all my dash lights lite up like a christmas tree. The steering wheel as also stuck in a right hand turn but still driving straight. This was a very scary situation.
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-05-11
Also filed under Electronic stability control (esc)
Engine
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.
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The car over heat even after making sure that it has enough coolant, this is the second time this car has done this in a 2 year span!
NHTSA ODI report, 2019-04-26
Electronic stability control (esc)
1 of 2 total reports mentions: electronic stability control (esc).
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2015 Acura RL — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Steering: 1 report on file for this year.
- Engine: 1 report on file for this year.
- Electronic stability control (esc): 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 2015 Acura RL reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Acura RL?
- The most-reported component is steering, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Acura RL have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.