Skip to content
NC1 · Coupe

2018 Acura NSX

Common problems & what to know before you buy

Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2018 Acura NSX.

Safety record

Recalls on the 2018 Acura NSX

Recall·20V314000

Fuel system: fuel pump

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.

Recall·18V600000

Fuel system: tank assembly

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.

Recall·23V858000

Fuel system: fuel pump

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.

Source: NHTSA

Specifications

2018 Acura NSX at a glance

Engine
3.5L 6-Cylinder Turbo Hybrid
Transmission
DCT 9-spd
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Hybrid
Body style
Coupe
Browse

Other Acura NSX years

Free Car Finder

Still deciding on the 2018 Acura NSX?

Answer a few quick questions and see your top 3 used cars, with the years to shop.

Find my car
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are the common problems with the 2018 Acura NSX?

NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2018 Acura NSX. There are 3 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.

Is the 2018 Acura NSX reliable?

Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 3 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.

Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2018 Acura NSX?

Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2018 Acura NSX listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.

Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.