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Acura body & structure problems

Across all Acura models in NHTSA's complaint database, 912 complaints involve body & structure. The TL accounts for the largest share (60%). The single worst model year is the 2004 TL with 232 body & structure complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
912 about body & structure, all Acura models
Most affected
TL 60% of these complaints
Typical mileage
80,000 miles 601 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
39 and 9

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Acura models

ModelComplaintsShare
TL54960%
MDX13114%
RDX9210%
TSX263%
TLX233%
Legend182%
RL152%
CL131%
Integra101%
RSX101%

Worst model years for body & structure

  1. 2004 Acura TL232 complaints
  2. 2005 Acura TL156 complaints
  3. 2006 Acura TL64 complaints
  4. 2020 Acura RDX26 complaints
  5. 2019 Acura RDX23 complaints

Body & structure complaints by model year

Acura body & structure complaints by model year 0 125 250 1990: 6 '90 1991: 8 1992: 6 1993: 2 '93 1994: 1 1995: 2 1996: 6 '96 1997: 5 1998: 6 1999: 8 '99 2000: 7 2001: 15 2002: 24 '02 2003: 21 2004: 241 2005: 172 '05 2006: 72 2007: 25 2008: 33 '08 2009: 16 2010: 13 2011: 5 '11 2012: 14 2013: 7 2014: 18 '14 2015: 32 2016: 34 2017: 16 '17 2018: 8 2019: 27 2020: 29 '20 2021: 11 2022: 9 2023: 6 '23 2024: 5 2025: 2
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19906
19918
19926
19932
19941
19952
19966
19975
19986
19998
20007
200115
200224
200321
2004241
2005172
200672
200725
200833
200916
201013
20115
201214
20137
201418
201532
201634
201716
20188
201927
202029
202111
20229
20236
20245
20252

Among the 601 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 80,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.