diff --git a/lib/commons/dom/get-visible-child-text-rect.js b/lib/commons/dom/get-visible-child-text-rect.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..acb4213c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/commons/dom/get-visible-child-text-rect.js
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+import { getNodeFromTree, memoize } from '../../core/utils';
+import { sanitize } from '../text';
+import { getIntersectionRect, getRectCenter, isPointInRect } from '../math';
+import getOverflowHiddenAncestors from './get-overflow-hidden-ancestors';
+import cache from '../../core/base/cache';
+
+/**
+ * Get the visible text client rects of a node.
+ * @method getVisibleChildTextRect
+ * @memberof axe.commons.dom
+ * @instance
+ * @param {Element} node
+ */
+const getVisibleChildTextRect = memoize(
+  function getVisibleChildTextRectMemoized(node) {
+    const vNode = getNodeFromTree(node);
+    const nodeRect = vNode.boundingClientRect;
+    const clientRects = [];
+    const overflowHiddenNodes = getOverflowHiddenAncestors(vNode);
+
+    node.childNodes.forEach(textNode => {
+      if (textNode.nodeType !== 3 || sanitize(textNode.nodeValue) === '') {
+        return;
+      }
+
+      const contentRects = getContentRects(textNode);
+      if (isOutsideNodeBounds(contentRects, nodeRect) && !cache.get('ruleId')) {
+        return;
+      }
+
+      clientRects.push(...filterHiddenRects(contentRects, overflowHiddenNodes));
+    });
+
+    // a11y-engine-domforge change
+    if (clientRects.length <= 0) {
+      return [];
+    }
+    /**
+     * if all text rects are larger than the bounds of the node,
+     * or goes outside of the bounds of the node, we need to use
+     * the nodes bounding rect so we stay within the bounds of the
+     * element.
+     *
+     * @see https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/2178
+     * @see https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/2483
+     * @see https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/2681
+     *
+     * also need to resize the nodeRect to fit within the bounds of any overflow: hidden ancestors.
+     *
+     * @see https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4253
+     */
+    return clientRects.length
+      ? clientRects
+      : filterHiddenRects([nodeRect], overflowHiddenNodes);
+  }
+);
+export default getVisibleChildTextRect;
+
+function getContentRects(node) {
+  const range = document.createRange();
+  range.selectNodeContents(node);
+  return Array.from(range.getClientRects());
+}
+
+/**
+ * Check to see if the text rect size is outside the of the
+ * nodes bounding rect. Since we use the midpoint of the element
+ * when determining the rect stack we will also use the midpoint
+ * of the text rect to determine out of bounds
+ */
+function isOutsideNodeBounds(rects, nodeRect) {
+  return rects.some(rect => {
+    const centerPoint = getRectCenter(rect);
+    return !isPointInRect(centerPoint, nodeRect);
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Filter out 0 width and height rects (newline characters) and
+ * any rects that are outside the bounds of overflow hidden
+ * ancestors
+ */
+function filterHiddenRects(contentRects, overflowHiddenNodes) {
+  const visibleRects = [];
+  contentRects.forEach(contentRect => {
+    // ie11 has newline characters return 0.00998, so we'll say if the
+    // line is < 1 it shouldn't be counted
+    if (contentRect.width < 1 || contentRect.height < 1) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // update the rect size to fit inside the bounds of all overflow
+    // hidden ancestors
+    const visibleRect = overflowHiddenNodes.reduce((rect, overflowNode) => {
+      return rect && getIntersectionRect(rect, overflowNode.boundingClientRect);
+    }, contentRect);
+
+    if (visibleRect) {
+      visibleRects.push(visibleRect);
+    }
+  });
+
+  return visibleRects;
+}
diff --git a/lib/commons/dom/index.js b/lib/commons/dom/index.js
index 57ae0756..00036f4b 100644
--- a/lib/commons/dom/index.js
+++ b/lib/commons/dom/index.js
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ export { default as getTargetSize } from './get-target-size';
 export { default as getTextElementStack } from './get-text-element-stack';
 export { default as getViewportSize } from './get-viewport-size';
 export { default as getVisibleChildTextRects } from './get-visible-child-text-rects';
+export { default as getVisibleChildTextRect } from './get-visible-child-text-rect';
 export { default as hasContentVirtual } from './has-content-virtual';
 export { default as hasContent } from './has-content';
 export { default as hasLangText } from './has-lang-text';
diff --git a/lib/rules/autocomplete-valid.json b/lib/rules/autocomplete-valid.json
index 8d71b20f..9afefdcd 100644
--- a/lib/rules/autocomplete-valid.json
+++ b/lib/rules/autocomplete-valid.json
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@
     "EN-301-549",
     "EN-9.1.3.5",
     "ACT",
-    "a11y-engine",
-    "a11y-engine-experimental"
+    "a11y-engine"
   ],
   "actIds": ["73f2c2"],
   "metadata": {