2013 Acura ILX Exterior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 6%of 66 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 50,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2013 Acura ILX, 6% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 50,500 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Rear lights stopped working. I have break lights and turn signal but no rear lights. Front supension (or something up front)makes bouncing noise at 45k on the vehicle.”
NHTSA complaint #11131139, filed 2018-09, 46,000 miles“The light on my 2013 ILX are being foggy and show diminish light . Door latch acts up sometimes as well- it lock and then it does not unlock. Passenger airbag always is out of wack- it says that they are off then on...”
NHTSA complaint #11365624, filed 2020-10Related recalls
- 14V323000Jun 13, 2014American Honda Motor Co., Inc (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Acura ILX vehicles manufactured January 16, 2012 to March 1, 2013, ILX Hybrid…Covers: Acura ILX 2013–2014
Related service bulletins
- 10128580Jul 11, 20142013-14 ILX Headlights Overheat Safety Recall Q&A
- 10128574Jul 11, 2014Dealer message - On June 13, 2014, Acura notified NHTSA of a StopSale order and SafetyRecallfor some 2013-14 ILX vehicles. Please refer to the attached Q&A File for additional…
- 10129435May 5, 2014Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the headlight assemblies from certain healthy 2013-2014 ILX base models, which fit a certain criteria.
Exterior lighting: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Acura ILX
25 complaintsElectrical system
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsOther or unknown
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsEngine
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Acura ILX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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