NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Acura RLX Recalls & Complaints
The 2019 Acura RLX has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2019 Acura RLX. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Acura dealer.
NHTSA also files the 2019 Acura RLX separately as RLX Hybrid — 2 recall campaigns.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Acura RLX. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Fuel Pump May Fail
NHTSA #23V858000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump · NHTSA notice
Reported December 18, 2023 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 2,490,460 vehicles
Repair completion: 79.04% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign KGC, KGD · Owners notified March 29, 2024
Defect description
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Safety consequence
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 6, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KGC and KGD. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall numbers 21V-215 and 20V-314.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Fuel Pump May Fail
NHTSA #20V314000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump · NHTSA notice
Reported May 28, 2020 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 135,995 vehicles
Repair completion: 96.05% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Owners notified July 22, 2020
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Timing Belt Teeth May Separate
NHTSA #19V298000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine — Gasoline — Belts and Associated Pulleys · NHTSA notice
Reported April 12, 2019 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Potentially affected: 93,946 vehicles
Repair completion: 93.69% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Manufacturer campaign L4M, Z4L · Owners notified June 7, 2019 · Vehicles built June 13, 2018 – June 13, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Teeth separation from the timing belt may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.
Manufacturer 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 components will be replaced for free. The recall began June 7, 2019. Honda owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is L4M. Acura owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is Z4L.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other Acura RLX model years
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