Major Problems with 2013 Acura ILX Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2013 Acura ILX

2013 Acura ILX AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 102000 miles

2013 Acura ILX WHEELS Mileage: 1825 miles

2013 Acura ILX ENGINE Mileage: 45 miles

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Problems with AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and SUSPENSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Acura ILX owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2013 acura ilx. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds the...
19
~ 14138 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
october 13 2013 i was in the church parking lot and tried to start the car. the car won't...
3
~ 34333 miles
SUSPENSION
since one week after i purchased the acura ilx (car was new) i have heard a rattling bumping sound coming...
3
~ 20015 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
rear lights stopped working. i have break lights and turn signal but no rear lights. front supension (or something up
2
~ 50500 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
for over one year i have been reporting to acura that my 2013 ilx computer system is being tampered with....
2
~ 47500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
pulling up to a red light and went to press the brakes and they gave out and hit the suv
2
~ 26450 miles
STEERING
the electronic power steering went out while i was driving causing the steering to be very stiff and hard to
1
~ 82274 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
i'm motion the wiper blades will either stop or start without prompting. the motor is dying . there is no...
1
~ 82000 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2013 acura ilx. when the vehicle was started the headlights illuminated downwards and the traction...
1
~ 55000 miles
SEATS
the driver side seat has something popping out in the lower lumbar area while driving. this causes discomfort however it
1
~ 48000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
tl* the contact owns a 2013 acura ilx. when the contact attempted to enter the vehicle the front driver side...
1
~ 27229 miles
POWER TRAIN
i had a very scary experience that made me feel like the car was in control of me. while accelerating...
1
~ 35000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
when driving the car its performance suffers noticeably from severely restricted acceleration at low speeds due to hesitation of engine....
1
~ 12000 miles
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
tl* the contact owns a 2013 acura ilx. while driving approximately 65 mph the contact heard a loud popping sound...
1
~ 13000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
upon filling my 2013 acura ilx i would get back into the car and the cabin smelled like i spilled...
1
~ 2000 miles
WHEELS
while driving on the highway the "check tire pressure" light came on. i then proceeded to slow down in order...
1
~ 1825 miles
TIRES
while driving on the highway the "check tire pressure" light came on. i then proceeded to slow down in order...
1
~ 1825 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2013 acura ilx. the contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph he noticed a...
1
~ 300 miles
ENGINE
since one week after i purchased the acura ilx (car was new) i have heard a rattling bumping sound coming...
1
~ 45 miles

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