1991 Acura Legend reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 1991 Acura Legend from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 158
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- 59 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 0
- none on record
- Reported harm
- 16 reported crashes · 12 injuries · 6 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#3,075
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Acura median
-56
median 215 across 48 Acura records
Vs 1989-1993
-25
median 183 complaints in 231 records
Top component share
37%
Equipment: 59 complaints
What owners report fails — 1991 Acura Legend
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. 59
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 11
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 8
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP 7
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 7
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 1991 Acura Legend
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 1991 Acura Legend units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 1991 Acura Legend reliable?
NHTSA has 158 consumer complaints on record for the 1991 Acura Legend. The most-reported problem area is equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. (59 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 1991 Acura Legend units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 1991 Acura Legend?
Owners most often report problems with: equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. (59), air bags:frontal (11), vehicle speed control (8), service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (7). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 1991 Acura Legend?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 1991 Acura Legend. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.