Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
New York safety inspections
Share of first inspections failed on safety, by model year. Older cars fail more as miles build up, so compare each year with the average car of the same year.
NY DMV Vehicle Inspections, initial inspections since Aug 2021 · how we count
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 NSX | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 NSX | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 NSX | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 NSX | 6 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 NSX | 4 | 1 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Unknown or other3
- Service brakes, hydraulic3
- Fuel/propulsion system3
- Tires2
- Structure2
- Service brakes2
- Engine and engine cooling2
- Seat belts1
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
Crash-test ratings by year
NHTSA 5-star results for 6 model-year variants; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Year | Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2021 | 2021 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2020 | 2020 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2019 | 2019 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2018 | 2018 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2017 | 2017 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | — | 0.0 % |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Fuel consumption by year
Official Canadian test results for 17 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 11.0–13.3 L/100 km.
| Year | Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2021 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2020 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2019 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2018 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2017 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 11.1 | 10.8 | 11.0 |
| 2005 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.1 | 10.5 | 13.0 |
| 2004 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.1 | 10.5 | 13.0 |
| 2003 | NSX · Subcompact · Premium gasoline | 15.3 | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| 2002 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.3 | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| 2001 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.3 | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| 2000 | NSX · Subcompact · Premium gasoline | 15.2 | 10.9 | 13.3 |
| 1999 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.1 | 10.9 | 13.2 |
| 1998 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 14.6 | 10.7 | 12.9 |
| 1997 | NSX · Two-seater · Regular gasoline | 14.7 | 10.7 | 12.9 |
| 1996 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 14.5 | 10.6 | 12.7 |
| 1995 | NSX · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 14.5 | 10.6 | 12.7 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
5 campaigns cover the NSX.
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.
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.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Acura NSX vehicles. The crossover pipe couplers between the left and right fuel tanks may leak.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Acura NSX vehicles. Road vibrations may cause the metal screws that secure the printed circuit board for the high mounted center brake light to loosen and contact the circuitry, possibly resulting in the brake light fuse blowing and the brake lights not functioning. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
THE FRONT SAFETY BELT BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTONS CAN BREAK. THESE RED PLASTIC RELEASE BUTTONS ARE MARKED "PRESS." IF A BUTTON BREAKS, PIECES CAN FALL INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY CAUSING THE BUCKLE TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY.
NHTSA recalls