With 1 recalls and 9 complaints, the 2023 Acura TLX rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

24V9500002024-19-12

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Acura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2023 TLX vehicles. The fuel filler neck and fuel tank may have been improperly welded, which can result in a fuel leak.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2023 Acura TLX's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 9 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other3

02Electrical System2

03Service Brakes2

04Seat Belts1

05Suspension,unknown Or Other1

9 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Acura TLX Fuel Economy

21–25mpg combined

19-22city

24-31hwy

$2,300-$2,750/yr

Fuel economy for the 2023 Acura TLX ranges from 21 to 25 MPG combined across 6 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

TLX FWD - Automatic (S10)

25mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

22 city31 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average

TLX FWD A-SPEC - Automatic (S10)

25mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

22 city30 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average

TLX AWD - Automatic (S10)

24mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

21 city29 hwy~$2,400/yr5/10 Average

TLX AWD A-SPEC - Automatic (S10)

24mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

21 city29 hwy~$2,400/yr5/10 Average

TLX Type-S - Automatic (S10)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

19 city25 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

TLX Type-S Perf Tire - Automatic (S10)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

19 city24 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

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

Where to Find 2023 Acura TLX

36States

23%in top 3

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (8%), but the remaining listings are spread across 35 other states nationwide.

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 2023.

2023 Acura TLX Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2023 Acura TLX a good car to buy?

The 2023 Acura TLX has 1 recall on record. There is 1 recall on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is unknown or other, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2023 Acura TLX?

NHTSA shows 1 recall campaign for the 2023 Acura TLX. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2023 Acura TLX?

Depending on configuration, the 2023 Acura TLX delivers 21–25 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2023 Acura TLX?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is the number-one complaint area for the 2023 Acura TLX, based on 9 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.