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Acura RL 2005 Brakes Problems

8 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2005 Acura RL - 6% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage8 complaints

8 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

10V504000Reported October 22, 2010 - 471,820 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on October 22, 2010. The campaign covers an estimated 471,820 vehicles across all affected models.

13V092000Reported March 14, 2013 - 183,576 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on March 14, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 183,576 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Lighting49Air Bags36Electrical System18Vehicle Structure7Unknown Or Other5Vehicle Speed Control4
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.