CarRecallWatchThe 2015 Acura ILX has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (12 reports).
2015 Acura ILX recalls
Drive Shaft May Break, Causing Sudden Power Loss
Some vehicles may have drive shafts whose protective coating was not applied properly at the factory.
Driver airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments
The driver's frontal airbag inflator in these vehicles may rupture during deployment because of a manufacturing error.
Fuel Gauge May Read Too High, Risking Sudden Stall
A deformed fuel tank can raise the fuel pump height and let the fuel level float stick, so the fuel gauge may show more gas than is actually in the tank.
Driver Airbag Inflator Can Rupture in a Crash
The driver's frontal airbag in these vehicles can be affected by moisture getting into the inflator over time.
Most common 2015 Acura ILX problems
Problem areas named in the 19 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 12 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Engine | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 |
What owners report
Check airbag system light keeps coming on and worried airbag may rupture or explode
Check air bag system keeps turning on..
The contact owns a 2015 Acura ILX. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, with the ABS warning light illuminated. The vehicle was restarted; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the electronic braking control module had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.
The contact owns a 2015 Acura ILX. The contact stated while driving 30-40 MPH, the vehicle started pulling to the right. The contact was able to steer the vehicle and continued driving. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel abruptly jerked and violently turned to the left, causing the vehicle to pull to the left. The contact stated that he was unable to turn the steering wheel to the right. The contact stated that he depressed the brake pedal and came to a complete stop. The contact was then able to pull to the side of the road. The contact stated that the failure recurred several times while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, wh
Takata front passenger side ceiling airbag and front passenger seat airbag deployed without impact or collision after I left my garage and drove less than a quarter of a mile. There was an excessive heat warning and higher-than-average humidity. I suffered auditory injuries due to the high-decibel explosion the Takata airbags produced in the sealed cab of my car. My insurance has ruled my vehicle a total loss (with no fault of my own). Still, I have yet to accept the insurance's total loss offer, and I wanted to provide an opportunity for further inspection of the Takata airbag system to help this ongoing crisis further. Two Acura representatives called after I registered my airbag dep
2015 Acura ILX questions
Does the 2015 Acura ILX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2015 Acura ILX: Drive Shaft May Break, Causing Sudden Power Loss; Driver airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments; Fuel Gauge May Read Too High, Risking Sudden Stall; Driver Airbag Inflator Can Rupture in a Crash. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Acura ILX?
Based on 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (12), Electrical System (3), Engine (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 Acura ILX has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.