Acura RLX Hybrid Recalls

The Acura RLX Hybrid has been recalled 4 times across the 2014, 2019 model years. The most recent recall, from May 28, 2020, covers the fuel pump. Recall repairs are free at any authorized Acura dealer.

4recalls
0do not drive / park outside
2model years affected

What gets recalled

  • Fuel & propulsion system
    125%
  • Engine & cooling
    125%
  • Driver assistance
    125%
  • Lights
    125%

2019 Acura RLX Hybrid recalls (2)

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump

NHTSA recall 20V-314 · May 28, 2020 · 135,995 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and associated pulleys

NHTSA recall 19V-298 · Apr 12, 2019 · 93,946 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura MDX and Honda Pilot vehicles and 2019 Acura RLX, RLX Sport Hybrid, TLX and Honda Odyssey and Ridgeline vehicles. The timing belt teeth may separate from the belt.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected timing belt free of charge. Vehicles receiving a replacement timing belt will also have the engine inspected and any damaged…

2014 Acura RLX Hybrid recalls (2)

Forward collision avoidance › Crash imminent braking

NHTSA recall 15V-301 · May 20, 2015 · 19,502 vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX 2WD and AWD, RLX and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles. In certain driving conditions, the Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) may incorrectly interpret certain roadside objects such as metal fences or metal guardrails as obstacles and…

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the CMBS software, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238.

Exterior lighting › Headlights

NHTSA recall 14V-792 · Dec 16, 2014 · 9,751 vehicles

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 22, 2012, to January 30, 2014, 2015 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to November 18, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles manufactured November 5, 2013, to July 25, 2014.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the headlights, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000.

Frequently asked questions

How many recalls does the Acura RLX Hybrid have?

NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the Acura RLX Hybrid across 2 model years.

How do I know if my Acura RLX Hybrid has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN decoder & recall check or on nhtsa.gov/recalls. Dealers fix recalls for free, even if you are not the original owner.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.