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2015 Acura TLX Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

63Electrical System complaints
18.5%Of all 340 complaints
#3Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

POWER TRAIN160 · 47.1%
ENGINE82 · 24.1%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM63 · 18.5%
Unspecified / other40 · 11.8%
SERVICE BRAKES24 · 7.1%

Share of the 340 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2015 Acura TLX overview page.

What owners report

“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 ACURA TLX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE JERKED AND HESITATED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED AT SPEEDS FROM 0 TO 40…”NHTSA complaint 10788928 — filed 11/06/2015
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 ACURA TLX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED ABNORMAL JERKING BETWEEN GEARS, ABNORMAL ACCELERATION WHEN STARTING, AND ABNORMAL SHIFTING…”NHTSA complaint 10762279 — filed 09/08/2015
“THE SAFETY INCIDENT(S) TO BE REPORTED: 1) VEHICLE SEEMED TO JUMP INTO NEUTRAL' WHEN DECELERATING ALMOST TO A STOP (E.G. TO MAKE A TURN) RESULTING…”NHTSA complaint 10691354 — filed 03/01/2015

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Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Acura TLX have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 2015 Acura TLX: 63 of 340 complaints on file (18.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2015 Acura TLX have in total?

340 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 12 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 9 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.