1993 Acura Vigor Problems
- Complaints
- 5filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 126,000miles, 1 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 0campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
- NHTSA crash rating
- —overall rating starts with 2011 models
- EPA fuel economy
- 20 mpgcombined, 2.5L 5-cyl FWD · 18 city / 24 hwy
Sources: NHTSA records for the 1993 Acura Vigor (complaints, recalls, investigations), EPA fuel economy. Report an error
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1993 Acura Vigor. The part named most often is brakes, with 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by engine cooling (2) and transmission and drivetrain (1). 1 of the complaints include a mileage, and 0% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 126,000 miles. NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 1 technical service bulletin for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes2 40%
- Engine cooling2 40%
Example complaints
Brakes: “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 2001-06Transmission and drivetrain: “The manual transmission has failed many times - the reverse gear is very hard to engage and fourth gear would jump out of gear while driving at high speeds.”
NHTSA complaint #520643, filed 1997-08Mileage when problems were reported
0% of the 1 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 126,000 and 126,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Fuel economy and running cost
EPA ratings for each 1993 Acura Vigor version. Annual fuel cost is the EPA's estimate at its current fuel prices for 15,000 miles a year (55% city driving).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vigor FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl | 4-speed automatic | 18 | 24 | 20 | $4,100 |
| Vigor FWD | 2.5L 5-cyl | 5-speed manual | 18 | 24 | 20 | $4,100 |
Source: U.S. EPA and Department of Energy, fueleconomy.gov. Ratings are for comparing vehicles; real-world mileage varies with driving and conditions.
Recalls and investigations
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 1993 Acura Vigor in the data used here. A recall can apply to some vehicles of a model year and not others, so check a specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 1 on record; the latest 1 are shown.
- 10037486Nov 1, 2010Tires. Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil application guide, new…
Other model years of the Acura Vigor
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5 | 126,000 | 0 | — | 20 | — | Not enough data |
| 1992 | 13 | 165,500 | 0 | — | 20 | — | Not enough data |
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 1993 Acura Vigor have?
NHTSA recorded 5 consumer complaints for the 1993 Acura Vigor as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 1993 Acura Vigor is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 2 complaints (40% of the total), followed by engine cooling with 2.
Has the 1993 Acura Vigor been recalled?
NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for this model year in the data used here. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What gas mileage does the 1993 Acura Vigor get?
The EPA rates the 1993 Acura Vigor (Vigor, 2.5L 5-cyl) at 20 mpg combined, 18 city and 24 highway, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,100 at 15,000 miles a year. Other engine and drive versions are rated differently.
At what mileage are problems with the 1993 Acura Vigor reported?
Among the 1 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 126,000 miles and the middle half falls between 126,000 and 126,000 miles; 0% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Fuel economy is from the EPA and DOE (fueleconomy.gov).
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.