2012 Acura TLX
Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
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Complaints per year
2012: 1 complaint
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2015 | 344 |
| 2016 | 111 |
| 2017 | 71 |
| 2018 | 97 |
| 2019 | 93 |
| 2020 | 63 |
| 2021 | 72 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 4 |
Known problem areas
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Air bags
1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags.
Show complaint excerpts
Tl* the contact owns a 2012 Acura TLX. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V061000 (Air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable.
NHTSA ODI report, 2017-09-01
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
2012 Acura TLX — pre-purchase inspection
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- Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.
Other years of this model
See all years ranked →FAQ
- Is the 2012 Acura TLX 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 2012 Acura TLX?
- The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2012 Acura TLX 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.