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2014 Acura ILX Engine problems

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2014 Acura ILX's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 10% of all its complaints, most recently on October 29, 2019. They describe 0 crashes, 1 fire and 0 injuries. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Electrical systemEngine & cooling

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 acura ixl. The contact stated that the vehicle did not start when the engine start button was pushed. The contact had to push the button several times to start the vehicle. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was taken to ron tonkin acura (855-389-6164, located at 9655 sw canyon rd, portland, or 97225) where a diagnostic test was recommended, but was not rendered due to cost. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000. The vin was unknown.

Filed Incident Electrical system · EngineNHTSA 11276961
SteeringAirbagsEngine & coolingDriver assistance

Tl* the contact owns a 2014 acura ilx. The contact stated that the air bag indicator illuminated and the steering wheel seized while driving. Also, the rear camera detached from the vehicle and the engine stalled at times. The vehicle was taken to jp thibodeaux automotive (2511 us-90, new iberia, la 70560, (866) 790-1193). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 80,700.

Filed Incident Steering · Air bags · Engine · Back over preventionNHTSA 11162327
Engine & coolingFire

Tl* the contact owned a 2014 acura ilx. While the vehicle was parked in a parking lot with the engine running, the front passenger alerted the contact of a smoke odor. The passenger immediately noticed sparks from underneath the hood and, almost immediately, the hood became engulfed in flames. The fire department came to the scene and extinguished the fire. A fire report was filed. The vehicle was totaled. There were no injuries. The contact called superior honda at 504-717-2157 (located at 1845 west bank express way, harvey, la 70058) and was informed that nothing could be done. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was approximately 43,000.

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 11063505

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