Acura Vigor Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 18 consumer complaints across the 2 model years of the Acura Vigor (1992–1993) that have at least 5 complaints. 1992 has the most, with 13. Across all years, the part named most often is engine cooling (4 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Vigor model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 126,000 | 0 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
| 1992 | 13 | 165,500 | 0 | 1 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Engine cooling4 22%
- Air bags4 22%
- Brakes3 17%
- Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)2 11%
- Transmission and drivetrain2 11%
- Vehicle speed control1 5.6%
- Body and structure1 5.6%
- Steering1 5.6%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1992: “1992 Acura Vigor gs we are filing this complaint with you, so that you may add it to any others that may have already been filed. Our daughter has been driving this vehicle since we bought it for her in the fall of 2002. She has experienced problems with her brakes for all those years. This problem may have contributed to an accident she had last fall, two 'near misses' and some unsuccessful attempts to stop at traffic signals. …”
NHTSA complaint #10320488, filed 2010-03, 176,000 miles1993: “While driving 15 to 20 MPH and with no prior warning brake pedal went to floor. When trying to stop vehicle, had to use emergency brakes. Contacted dealer.”
NHTSA complaint #891303, filed 2001-06Other Acura models
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585 complaintsAcura RL
417 complaints
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. Methodology