2017 Acura ILX Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2017 Acura ILX?
The NHTSA has issued 28 recalls affecting the 2017 Acura ILX, covering driveshaft, air bag inflator, headlight overheating, door latch, fuel tank, and fuel pump concerns. These recalls include driveshaft separation risks (loss of drive or unintended movement), multiple driver air bag inflator issues (risk of inflator rupture or explosion), headlight overheating, door latch cable problems, and fuel tank or pump issues that can cause inaccurate fuel readings or engine stall. All manufacturer recall repairs are performed free of charge at certified dealers; Coggin Acura Fort Pierce recommends scheduling recall work promptly for safety.
How do I check if my 2017 Acura ILX has an open recall?
You can check recalls by entering your VIN at NHTSA.gov or by contacting our service team for a free VIN recall check. Coggin Acura Fort Pierce will look up your VIN and confirm any open recalls at no charge—or you can perform the quick NHTSA VIN lookup yourself and then schedule service if a remedy is required. We also offer service financing so you can get recall repairs done immediately and manage payment options if additional non-recall services are recommended.
How much does a 2017 Acura ILX recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2017 Acura ILX are free of charge when performed at an authorized Acura dealer. If additional non-recall maintenance or repairs are recommended, Coggin Acura Fort Pierce will disclose costs before any work; ask about our current service specials and available service financing. All recall-related parts and labor are covered by the manufacturer when the repair is part of an official NHTSA recall remedy.
Can I get my 2017 Acura ILX recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be performed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts and factory procedures; Coggin Acura Fort Pierce is your local certified Acura dealer for recall work. While some independent shops may perform routine repairs, only a franchise Acura dealer uses factory-trained technicians, OEM diagnostic tools, and official recall parts required by the manufacturer for a safe, compliant remedy. Bring your vehicle to Coggin Acura Fort Pierce to ensure recalls are handled per manufacturer instructions and remain documented for resale or inspection purposes.
How long does a 2017 Acura ILX recall repair take?
Most recall repairs for the 2017 Acura ILX typically take from one hour to a full day, depending on parts availability and the recall type. Air bag inflator replacements or driveshaft and fuel tank inspections can vary; Coggin Acura Fort Pierce will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule appointment and check VIN status. If parts are temporarily unavailable, we will place your vehicle on priority and notify you when the remedy is ready—our goal is to restore safety quickly and at no cost for recall repairs.
Does an open recall affect my 2017 Acura ILX's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can reduce buyer confidence and negatively affect trade-in or resale value for a 2017 Acura ILX. Many dealers and private buyers check NHTSA records and VIN history; having recalls addressed at Coggin Acura Fort Pierce protects your vehicle value and provides documentation of OEM-compliant repairs—see our trade-in appraisal page. Completing recall work at an authorized dealer preserves the vehicle’s compliance records and can improve marketability and pricing at resale.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2017 Acura ILX recall?
Open recalls can sometimes affect vehicle safety inspections depending on state rules and the recall’s nature; unresolved safety recalls may be noted during inspections. To avoid inspection issues, have any active recalls on your 2017 Acura ILX addressed promptly at Coggin Acura Fort Pierce; we will update records after completion to help with inspection and registration requirements. If you need help before an inspection appointment, contact our service team and schedule service—we also offer service financing to help spread any additional approved costs.
2017 Acura ILX Recall Summary
This summary is based on NHTSA records and manufacturer notices. If you own a 2017 Acura ILX, Coggin Acura Fort Pierce strongly encourages you to schedule service so our factory-trained technicians can confirm open recalls and perform free remedies using OEM parts.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

28 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Driveshaft

FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Acura ILX, 2013 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, and 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles with a manual transmission and 2009-2014 Honda Fit vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisc

Consequence

A broken drive shaft may cause a sudden loss of drive power. The vehicle could also roll away if the parking brake has not been applied before the vehicle has been exited. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shafts, replacing either the left or right drive shaft, if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 1, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are E9B and A9A.

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FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Acura ILX, 2013 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid, and 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles with a manual transmission and 2009-2014 Honda Fit vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisc

Consequence

A broken drive shaft may cause a sudden loss of drive power. The vehicle could also roll away if the parking brake has not been applied before the vehicle has been exited. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shafts, replacing either the left or right drive shaft, if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 1, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are E9B and A9A.

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Air Bag10
FREE10 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temp

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are S5B and W59.

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Headlight2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

American Honda Motor Co., Inc (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Acura ILX vehicles manufactured January 16, 2012 to March 1, 2013, ILX Hybrid vehicles manufactured January 12, 2012 to February 7, 2013, and certain model year 2014 ILX vehicles manufactured May 2, 2013, to May 31, 2014, and ILX Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 18, 2013 to February 19, 2014. Excessive heat temperatures around the headlight bulb and reflector unit may diminish the output of the headlight and cause smoke, melting

Consequence

The diminished light output may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Additonally, the excessive heat coming from around the bulb and reflector could cause the headlights to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlights, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-862-2872. Honda's number for this recall is JE9.

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 Honda CR-V and model year 2013 Acura ILX vehicles. If the manual or power door lock is activated while an interior front door handle is being operated by an occupant, the cable connecting the interior door handle to the door latch mechanism may become loose and move out of position. There is a possibility that the cable can move far enough out of position to prevent the door from properly latching.

Consequence

If the door is not fully latched, the door may open while driving or in a crash, increasing the risk of personal injury to the vehicle occupants.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front door latch assemblies in the affected vehicles, free of charge. Additionally, the interior front door handles in certain Honda CR-Vs will also be replaced, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or about, August 16, 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

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Fuel Tank7
FREE7 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Acura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura ILX vehicles. The vehicles may have a deformed fuel tank, raising the height of the fuel pump and allowing the fuel level float to stick, possibly causing the fuel gauge to display an inaccurate fuel level.

Consequence

If the fuel gauge displays that the vehicle has more gas than it actually does, the vehicle may run out of gas and stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Acura will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is H3U, Z3T.

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Fuel Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Consequence

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.

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