2016 Acura TLX 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 TLX | 2016 Hyundai Veloster |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 110 | 221 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 248 | 125 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 25–28 | 28–31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 39,500 mi | 58,900 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura TLX | Hyundai Veloster |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 27 | 132 |
| Power Train | 15 | 43 |
| Electrical System | 24 | 16 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 20 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 14 | 8 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 9 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 8 |
| Air Bags | 2 | 11 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 16 | 43 |
| Loss of power | 9 | 18 |
| Check engine light | 8 | 34 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 16 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 22 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 7 |
| Overheating | 0 | 7 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2016 Acura TLX
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.