2016 Acura Ilx vs 2016 Hyundai Veloster
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2016 Acura Ilx | 2016 Hyundai Veloster |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 52 | 221 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 119 | 125 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 4 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 29 | 28–31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 58,900 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura Ilx | Hyundai Veloster |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 132 |
| Power Train | 9 | 43 |
| Air Bags | 17 | 11 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 20 |
| Service Brakes | 12 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 16 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 9 |
| Structure | 4 | 7 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 6 | 0 |
| Battery drain | 5 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 43 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 34 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 22 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 18 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 16 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 7 |
2016 Acura Ilx
2016 Hyundai Veloster
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.