2019 Acura TLX vs 2019 BMW 430I
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Acura TLX | 2019 BMW 430I |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 91 | 21 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 66 | 62 |
| Investigations | 3 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 7 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–27 | 25–27 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 10,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura TLX | BMW 430I |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 31 | 7 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 14 | 2 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 13 | 3 |
| Electrical System | 12 | 2 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 13 | 0 |
| Power Train | 11 | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 7 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 10 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
| Overheating | 0 | 5 |
2019 Acura TLX
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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.