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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2016 Acura TLX Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 111 total for the year
Median mileage
58,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2016 Acura TLX, 2% of the 111 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,000 miles.

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 2016 Acura TLX. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was cloudy and was not functioning because there was water inside the camera. While reversing, the driver was unable to see an image behind the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V423000 (Back Over Prevention); however, the VIN was not included. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #11749995, filed 2026-07, 61,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2016 Acura TLX. The contact stated that after shifting the vehicle into reverse, the back over prevention camera failed to operate as designed. The contact stated that there was moisture inside the lens, causing the image to be blurry. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the camera seal failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11383406, filed 2020-12, 55,000 miles

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202111%
202012%
201811%
201622%
201531%

Other parts of the 2016 Acura TLX

Engine
27 complaints
Electrical system
24 complaints
Other or unknown
15 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
15 complaints
Engine cooling
14 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Lane departure
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 Acura TLX

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology