2018 Acura TLX vs 2018 Toyota C-HR
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 | 2018 Acura TLX | 2018 Toyota C-HR |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 94 | 302 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 90 | 153 |
| Investigations | 3 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 24–27 | 29 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 44,850 mi | 52,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura TLX | Toyota C-HR |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 11 | 198 |
| Engine | 31 | 37 |
| Electrical System | 19 | 26 |
| Service Brakes | 7 | 20 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 18 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 14 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 11 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 7 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 15 | 10 |
| Clunking / rattling | 13 | 7 |
| Loss of power | 6 | 5 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 10 |
2018 Acura TLX
2018 Toyota C-HR
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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.