Research · 4 model years

Acura SLXEvery model year, 1996–1999

Across the 4 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns and 29 owner complaints for the Acura SLX. The 1997 model year has the most complaints (11).

01 —Model years

Acura SLX years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
1999010Not rated15
1998160Not rated15
19972112Not rated15
19962112Not rated15
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
199611
199711
19986
19991

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026