CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Acura TLX has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 25 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (10 reports).
2022 Acura TLX recalls
Brake pedal may shift out of position, reducing braking
The brake pedal pivot pin on these vehicles may not be secured properly, so the brake pedal can shift out of position.
Fuel Leak Can Raise Fire Risk in Vehicle's Fuel Tank
Some vehicles may have a fuel filler neck and fuel tank that were improperly welded during manufacturing.
Tires May Be Cut or Torn, Risking Sudden Air Loss
Some 2022 Acura TLX vehicles may have tires that were cut or torn during the tire sorting process.
Most common 2022 Acura TLX problems
Problem areas named in the 25 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 10 |
| Electrical System | 4 |
| Steering | 4 |
| Suspension | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Engine | 2 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
What owners report
Purchased this vehicle used, as-is, from a Ford dealership on August 18, 2026. Approximately 90 minutes after taking delivery, the vehicle began displaying multiple dashboard warning lights and lost access to Sport+ drive mode. The vehicle was returned to the selling dealership the same day; their technicians were unable to reproduce the fault or retrieve a diagnostic trouble code at that time. The vehicle was subsequently towed to an authorized Acura dealership for independent diagnosis. That inspection identified three separate issues: (1) the warning lights, attributed to a lean-running condition possibly caused by fuel quality; (2) a leaking front brake caliper, quoted at approximately
Transfer case failure, leakage, discovered after warranty expired. Took vehicle in describing seeming loss of AWD and tech informed me it was ânormalâ I Later discovered, during an oil change, a leak From the transmission or transfer case that covered the lower skid plate, which looking up, was directly related to a known failure of the Type Sâs transfer case/Transmission causing a loss of traction to the rear wheels.
The transfer case splines sheared off in the transmission. The car is safe to drive but went from AWD to FWD as there is now no power being transmitted through the transfer case to the rear wheels. The dealership confirmed the issue was the transfer case by lifting the car and seeing if the rear wheels were getting power. They then tore down the transmission and found the splines were all gone from the transfer case. The component was not inspected by the manufacturer, police, insurance, or anyone else. There were no warnings or symptoms to the problem before the failure.
We have a 2022 Acura TLX Type S and it has started to show an errors - Adaptive Damper System Problem. From what I can gather from reviewing articles on the Internet is that this problem is caused because of poor wiring design by Honda / Acura, which is causing speed sensors electronics to erode. There are also articles that Honda /Acura is aware of this problem and is currently gathering data. Our concern is that in Michigan, if you have these problems, specially during winter when the roads are icy - if your drive type is stuck in the wrong mode - That can be a safety hazard. Example -The adaptive damper system can cause the automobile to be stuck in sports mode on an icy road, making it
Went to the Acura dealer for an oil change. Was told I have a leak in the transmission and transfer case and that both will need to be replaced.
2022 Acura TLX questions
Does the 2022 Acura TLX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2022 Acura TLX: Brake pedal may shift out of position, reducing braking; Fuel Leak Can Raise Fire Risk in Vehicle's Fuel Tank; Tires May Be Cut or Torn, Risking Sudden Air Loss. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Acura TLX?
Based on 25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (10), Electrical System (4), Steering (4).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Acura TLX 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.