Is the Acura NSX Reliable?
2017–2022 reliability analysis based on NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints.
Reliability Score
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Acura NSX Reliability by Year
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Reliability Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 98 | Excellent |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 95 | Excellent |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 93 | Excellent |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 90 | Excellent |
Reliability scores are proprietary to VinCheckEngine and incorporate multiple weighted safety signals.
How the NSX Compares to Similar Vehicles
The NSX scores 27 points above the average sports — a strong result.
Known Acura NSX Reliability Issues
The following components appear most frequently in owner complaints filed with NHTSA:
Based on 5 owner complaints across recent model years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Acura NSX reliable?+
The Acura NSX scores 94/100 on our reliability index — rated "Excellent." Across 6 recently analyzed model years, it accumulated 9 recall campaigns and 5 owner complaints in the NHTSA database.
What year NSX is most reliable?+
Among the years analyzed, the 2020 NSX achieved the highest reliability score of 98/100 with 1 recall and 0 complaints.
How many miles does a NSX last?+
With consistent maintenance, most Acura NSX owners report 150,000 to 200,000+ miles of service life. Checking the VIN of any specific used NSX will reveal its actual mileage history and any title events.
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