2015 Acura ILX Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 11%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2015 Acura ILX, 11% of the 19 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,500 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“The contact owns a 2015 Acura ILX. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced intermittent push to start failures with several unknown warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact stated that several attempts were needed to start the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11395299, filed 2021-02, 45,000 miles“The contact owned a 2015 Acura ILX. After the vehicle was parked in a parking garage, it caught fire under the hood. The vehicle was destroyed. There were no injuries and a fire report was filed. An unknown dealer was contacted and tried to sell the contact a new vehicle. The manufacturer stated that since the insurance company did not claim the vehicle fire as a safety matter, they would not launch an investigation. The fire event was sent to the manufacturer's total loss department. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 18,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11133532, filed 2018-10, 18,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10115751Jan 20, 2015Service bulletin - There is a chirping from the engine area while driving on rough roads in high ambient temperatures. The side engine mounts internal components are rubbing…
Engine: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 Acura ILX
12 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 Acura ILX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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