Reliability & cost of ownership
Acura Legend Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Acura Legend? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Acura Legend problems by model year
5 recall entries and 15 owner complaints on file across 1 model year, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Legend | 5 | 15 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Acura Legend, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train3 complaints
- engine and engine cooling3 complaints
- steering2 complaints
- vehicle speed control2 complaints
- tires2 complaints
- electrical system1 complaint
- seat belts1 complaint
- wheels1 complaint