NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2024 Acura Tlx
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The Acura TLX is a front-wheel-drive and available all-wheel-drive luxury sport sedan competing in one of the most contested segments in the market. Aimed at buyers who want a premium daily driver with genuine performance credentials, the TLX slots above the entry-luxury crowd and targets drivers who expect both refinement and confidence behind the wheel. Our coverage spans the 2019 through 2025 model years.
The 2024 Acura Tlx earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 99 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. It has 1 recall on record, reflected in the score.
- families prioritizing rollover safety
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally regard the TLX as a compelling choice in the entry-to-mid luxury sedan space, praising its sporty driving character, well-appointed interior, and strong available all-wheel-drive system. Most consider it a serious alternative to German and Japanese competitors, though some note that the infotainment interface and rear-seat space can feel like trade-offs for the driver-focused experience the car prioritizes.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19989
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES25V391000
Risk: A brake pedal that shifts out of position can prevent the driver from applying the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the brake pedal assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 29, 2025. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are FLX and XLY.
Reported 2025-06-12
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
5 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.