repaired · 2020 Q3
Driver side: inflator module
Risk. An explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other…
2014 Acura ILX HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, most often about the air bags. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 19V-182 the manufacturer reports only 49% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 2, 2021. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2014 Acura ILX Hybrid has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Air bags
1Steering
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2014 Acura ILX Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Acura.
Best & worst years
2014 vs. every other ILX Hybrid year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the ILX Hybrid median. How we score
'13'14
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2014 Acura ILX Hybrid safety ratings
2014 Acura ILX Hybrid 4 DR FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (10.7% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: No
- Lane departure warning: No
2 investigations
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
In owners' words
What ILX Hybrid owners report
Recent air bags complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
THE POWER STEERING IS WHINING. IT HAS FLUID IN IT SO I'M GUESSING THE PUMP IS GOING BAD. THE SERVICE AIR BAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON EVEN AFTER I HAD IT SERVICED.
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