Acura NSX
The 2022 Acura NSX presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints reported.
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2022 modelSpecifications by model year
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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | Keyless ignition | Seat rows | mechanical | Steering location | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | — | — | — | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 2 | — | — | — | Standard | 1 | Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 103.5, Front wheel: 19, Rear wheel: 20 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 103.5 | 19 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | — | — | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 4.4 | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 4.4 | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | — | — | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 110 | 3.9 | Standard | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | blindSpotIntervention | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | parkAssist | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | nhtsaSafetyRatings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2022 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2022 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2021 | 2021 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2021 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2020 | 2020 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2020 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2019 | 2019 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2019 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2018 | 2018 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2018 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2017 | 2017 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | Rated vehicle: 2017 Acura NSX 2 DR AWD |
| 2016 | — | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | — | standard | standard | — |
Model year reports
2022
NewestThe 2022 Acura NSX presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints reported.
2021
The 2021 Acura NSX presents an excellent reliability profile with zero recalls and only one vague complaint, suggesting robust engineering.
2020
The 2020 Acura NSX is rated as average for reliability.
2019
The 2019 Acura NSX is rated as average for reliability.
2018
The 2018 Acura NSX offers supercar performance but carries significant risk due to extensive fuel system recalls.
2017
The 2017 Acura NSX is a performance car with a below-average reliability verdict, primarily due to significant fuel pump issues and brake system concerns.
2016
The 2016 Acura NSX boasts an exceptional reliability record with zero recalls and zero complaints, making it a standout choice for performance enthusiasts seeking a robust exotic.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Acura NSX?
Carfocal currently has 7 published NSX reports, covering 2016 through 2022. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2022 Acura NSX presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints reported.
Published year coverage: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
Is the Acura NSX reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Acura NSX. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2022 acura nsx presents an excellent reliability profile, with no recalls or complaints reported. and the 2022 acura nsx, despite its technological prowess and excellent initial reliability, is a niche vehicle. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
7 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Acura NSX?
Across Carfocal's published NSX guides, recurring problem areas include Fuel Pump, Hybrid Battery Pack, and Brake Pads and Rotors. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Fuel Pump, Hybrid Battery Pack, and Brake Pads and Rotors.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 7
- Years tracked
- 7
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints