Acura TSX recalls and problems

12 recalls and 671 owner complaints for 11 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
12
Complaints
671
Crashes reported
45
Fires reported
5

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Acura TSX by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2014 TSX370000
2013 TSX4332020
2012 TSX61334011
2011 TSX7453110
2010 TSX7637060
2009 TSX6917071
2008 TSX2343120
2007 TSX2221010
2006 TSX3504010
2005 TSX3515130
2004 TSX31429270

Most reported Acura TSX problems

Problem areaReports
Steering223
Air Bags122
Electrical System84
Service Brakes44
Engine40
Power Train37
Engine and Engine Cooling37
Service Brakes, Hydraulic30
Seats27
Structure25

All Acura TSX recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
19V-502Jun 27, 20192009–2014Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic…
19V-378May 16, 20192009–2014Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV…
18V-661Sep 27, 20182010–2014Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles…
18V-042Jan 9, 20182009–2013Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011-13 Acura TSX Sportswagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord,, 2010-2011 Honda Civic…
17V-545Aug 31, 20172009–2012Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2008-2012 Accord, 2010-2012 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2012 Fit and Pilot, 2010-2012 Insight, and 2009-2012 Acura TSX vehicles that…
17V-030Jan 10, 20172009–2012Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Acura TSX, 2011-2012 Acura TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Acura ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2012 Honda Accord Crosstour and Honda Insight, 2009-2012 Honda Fit…
16V-346May 24, 20162009–2011Air BagsHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Acura TSX, 2011 TSX Wagon, 2010-2011 Acura ZDX, 2008-2011 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid, and Civic GX…
13V-093Mar 15, 20132004–2008Electrical System, Engine and Engine CoolingHonda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Acura TSX vehicles originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan…
10V-174Apr 29, 20102004–2008SteeringHonda is recalling certain model year 2004 through 2008 acura tsx passenger vehicles manufactured between september 25, 2002 and february 13, 2008.
07V-097Mar 14, 20072005Fuel System, GasolineOn certain vehicles, a coil wire inside the fuel pump relay may break, causing the fuel pump to lose power.
06V-270Jul 26, 20062006EquipmentOn certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (Nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.
04V-429Sep 3, 20042004Exterior LightingOn certain passenger cars, the wire harness located in the trunk hinge area is not adequately protected and over time could be damaged when the trunk is opened and closed.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Acura TSX?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2004 Acura TSX has the most reports (142). Check the 2004 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Acura TSX have?

NHTSA lists 12 safety recalls covering Acura TSX model years 2004–2014.

What are the most common Acura TSX problems?

Owners report steering, air bags, electrical system problems most often.