The 2019 Acura TLX has a elevated safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 87 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

19V0600002019-29-01

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Acura MDX, 2015-2019 Acura TLX and 2015-2017 Honda Accord vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Particulates in fuel may adhere to the internal components of the fuel pump, reducing its performance.

Reduced fuel pump performance can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 87 owners have filed complaints about the 2019 Acura TLX. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine15

02Fuel System, Gasoline8

03Fuel/propulsion System6

04Unknown Or Other6

05Engine And Engine Cooling6

87 total across 1 model years (2019–2019)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Acura TLX Fuel Economy

23–27mpg combined

20-23city

29-33hwy

$2,150-$2,500/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2019 Acura TLX returns 23–27 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

TLX FWD - Automatic (AM-S8)

27mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city33 hwy~$2,150/yr6/10 Average

TLX FWD A-SPEC - Automatic (AM-S8)

26mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city32 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average

TLX FWD - Automatic (S9)

24mpg

3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

20 city31 hwy~$2,400/yr5/10 Average

TLX AWD - Automatic (S9)

23mpg

3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

20 city29 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

TLX AWD A-SPEC - Automatic (S9)

23mpg

3.5L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

20 city29 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

TLX FWD A-SPEC - Automatic (S9)

23mpg

3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

20 city30 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2019 Acura TLX

36States

23%in top 3

8% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 36 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

TXTexas

1228%

PAPennsylvania

1158%

FLFlorida

1147%

DCWashington DC

1137%

NYNew York

1067%

MDMaryland

996%

NJNew Jersey

936%

DEDelaware

876%

CACalifornia

715%

ILIllinois

634%

GAGeorgia

493%

MOMissouri

413%

NCNorth Carolina

413%

UTUtah

342%

OHOhio

262%

AZ24

NHNew Hampshire

242%

MN22

IN21

TN21

MA20

NV19

CT19

VA17

WA16

CO16

MI15

RI13

NM10

WI10

LA10

OK10

ID9

OR9

KS9

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2019.

2019 Acura TLX: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2019 Acura TLX a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2019 Acura TLX. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2019 Acura TLX?

Yes, 1 recall on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2019 Acura TLX?

Fuel economy ranges from 23 to 27 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $338 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2019 Acura TLX?

ENGINE problems top the list with 87 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2019 compare to other Acura TLX years?

Each Acura TLX model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Acura TLX overview page.