2016 Acura Ilx vs 2018 Acura Ilx
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2016 Acura Ilx | 2018 Acura Ilx |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 52 | 23 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 4 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 119 | 65 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 29 | 29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura Ilx | Acura Ilx |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 17 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 12 |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 0 |
| Power Train | 9 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 7 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 2 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 6 | 0 |
| Battery drain | 5 | 0 |
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.