Acura RL recalls

18 safety recalls for the Acura RL (model years 2000–2003, 2005–2012), explained in plain English. Pick your year:

2012 (6)2011 (6)2010 (7)2009 (6)2008 (6)2007 (7)2006 (8)2005 (11)2003 (1)2002 (2)2001 (2)2000 (4)

All Acura RL recalls

Date	Recall	Vehicles	Problem	Units
2020-01-21	20V027	2000–2003 Acura RL & 2001–2002 Acura CL + 6 more	Airbag	875,966
2020-01-21	20V026	2001 Acura CL & 2001 Acura MDX + 6 more	Airbag	1,439,841
2019-07-01	19V501	2003–2011 Honda Element & 2006–2014 Honda Ridgeline + 10 more	Airbag	1,657,752
2019-07-01	19V500	2007–2014 Honda Ridgeline & 2005–2012 Acura RL + 8 more	Airbag	1,558
2018-09-28	18V662	2010–2014 Honda Ridgeline & 2010–2012 Acura RL + 1 more	Airbag	57,095
2018-01-16	18V041	2009–2013 Honda Ridgeline & 2009–2012 Acura RL + 1 more	Airbag	24,945
2017-01-13	17V029	2005–2012 Acura RL & 2005–2011 Honda Element + 5 more	Airbag	308,884
2016-05-24	16V344	2003–2011 Honda Element & 2005–2011 Acura RL + 6 more	Airbag	1,790,894
2016-02-03	16V061	2007–2016 Acura RDX & 2005–2012 Acura RL + 9 more	Airbag	2,232,187
2014-11-04	14V700	2001–2005 Honda Civic & 2002–2005 Honda CR-V + 8 more	Airbag	0
2014-06-20	14V353	2003–2005 Acura MDX & 2003–2005 Honda Accord + 7 more	Airbag	133,207
2013-03-14	13V092	2005–2006 Acura MDX & 2005 Acura RL + 1 more	Brakes	183,576
2010-10-22	10V504	2005–2007 Acura RL & 2005–2007 Honda Odyssey	Brakes	471,820
2007-12-04	07V551	2005–2008 Acura RL	Steering	43,200
2007-03-14	07V097	2005 Acura RL & 2005 Acura TL + 4 more	Fuel system	166,561
2006-07-26	06V270	2006–2007 Honda CN250 & 2006 Acura MDX + 42 more	Equipment	1,190,000
2003-07-07	03V239	2000 Acura RL	Brakes	814
2002-05-14	02V119	2000–2002 Acura RL	Lights	25,765

Other Acura models

MDX TL RDX ZDX TLX TSX ILX CL RLX Integra TSX Sport Wagon RLX Hybrid

FAQ

How many recalls does the Acura RL have?

The Acura RL has 18 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2000–2003, 2005–2012. The 2005 model year has the most (11).

Are Acura RL recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)