2016 Acura RLX HybridProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2016 Acura RLX Hybrid, most often about the engine. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 19, 2024. Updated daily.
Where the 2016 Acura RLX Hybrid has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Traction control system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2016 Acura RLX Hybrid recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2016 vs. every other RLX 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 RLX Hybrid median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2016 Acura RLX Hybrid, and the recalls they led to.
- Pedestrian alert soundsLed to recall 22V-063
- Electrical overstressLed to recall 20V-024
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
What RLX Hybrid owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
2016 RLX SH-AWD (bought new in 2017 - now with 62K on the odometer) developed a knocking noise on [XXX] 2024. I scheduled service with Buerkle Acura (Brooklyn Park, MN) and drove it very little until the appointment on Wednesday, [XXX], 2024. I was hoping it was noisy valves, or a broken exhaust…
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