2022 Acura TLX Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 8%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2022 Acura TLX, 8% of the 25 complaints for this model year.
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.
“Driving on the highway during light rain. Applied 45%-65% throttle to pass. The check engine light began to flash and the car went into limp mode. Pulled over on the highway shut the vehicle down and restarted it 30 seconds later. Check engine light was gone, no longer in limp mode.”
NHTSA complaint #11521946, filed 2023-05“Transmission jerks at low speeds, Car jerks when it is downshifting. The car only has 14,000 miles. Dealership refusing to do any work due to car not having any codes. The car feels like it is having a misfire.”
NHTSA complaint #11611317, filed 2024-08Related service bulletins
- 11023273Sep 17, 2025Service Bulletin - Oil leak at the cam chain tensioner inspection cover due to and insufficient sealant adhesion on the inspection cover.
Engine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 20% |
| 2022 | 2 | 8% |
| 2021 | 5 | 7% |
| 2020 | 19 | 30% |
| 2019 | 32 | 34% |
| 2018 | 31 | 32% |
| 2017 | 24 | 34% |
| 2016 | 27 | 24% |
| 2015 | 83 | 24% |
Other parts of the 2022 Acura TLX
10 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsSteering
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsForward collision avoidance
2 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Acura TLX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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