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2006 Acura TSX repairs by problem area
Engine (23%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (7%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)
Other (7%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 194 repairs.
2006 Acura TSX electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (29%)
< $100 (41%)
Chart based on 49 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Acura TSX
Engine not specified
| 43400 mi C $150 |
Driver side seat heater low-setting light bulb burnt out. |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 79000 mi US $900 |
Replaced faulty relay & compressor |
| 128000 mi US $550 |
Starter was working intermittently and determined to be faulty. Replaced starter. |
| 128000 mi US $459 |
Alternator and battery failure |
| 30000 mi | Navigation control unit was replaced under warranty. Navigation system was displaying an error message of "Please Check Disc" and was inoperable. System is working well now. |
| 43000 mi | The driver's power door lock stopped working. Therefore, keyless entry does not work either. I can still use the key to lock and unlock the driver's door and the keyless entry still works with the other doors. |
| 2000 mi | Dealer attempted to fix squeaky drivers seat again, replaced drivers window switch. |
| 172000 mi US $140 |
Replaced a faulty alternator |
| 175000 mi US $750 |
AC Compressor clutch |
| 97000 mi US $400 |
Navigation System Error; internal part in need of replacement |
| 108500 mi C $1500 |
seat heater switch. |
| 77500 mi | Right headlight assembly not working. |
| 95500 mi US $65 |
The Hands Free Link causes a power drain to the battery. Cost to replace whole audio system $1500. just disconnected the HFL. |
| 101800 mi US $1200 |
The compressor failed. Replaced the compressor and dryer. |
| 10000 mi | Cd player chirped on occasion when in use. Dealer replaced unit to solve problem. |
| 149700 mi US $400 |
Ignitor for headlight. |
| 10000 mi | Brake lights not working. Short found and repaired. |
| 13000 mi | IPOD connection not working. |
| 18000 mi | Air conditioner stopped cooling compressor replaced under warranty. |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 125000 mi US $1800 |
Leaking power steering damaged alternator |
| 160500 mi US $800 |
AC recharged. |
| 180000 mi US $500 |
alternator replaced |
| 40000 mi | Driver-side map lamp failed and was replaced. |
| 105000 mi US $750 |
alternator failed |
| 148000 mi US $450 |
Replaced starter motor |
| 1000 mi | The auto-dimming rear view mirror fails to properly dim. When I took delivery of the car it was dimmed most of the time, even in daylight; this eventually degraded to not dimming at all. |
| 1000 mi | The auto-dimming rear-view mirror was replaced because it was not properly dimming. |
| 68000 mi US $25 |
Driver door power door lock actuator failed. Self-replaced part. |
| 37000 mi | Driver side dome light works some of the time, bulb was reseated, but this did not fix the problem, still have the same issue |
| 62700 mi US $650 |
Driver door lock would not work with switch or remote. Replace actuator. Problem resolved. |
| 97000 mi US $1100 |
SRS unit internal failure = $1100 repair. |
| 155300 mi US $421 |
Engine was making whining noise for weeks. Battery light came on when I was near shop so drove straight there. Alternator replaced with a remanufactured unit. |
| 174000 mi US $189 |
Passenger Front door lock actuator intermittent fail. |
| 5000 mi | front heated seat button light bulb need to be repaired |
| 103540 mi C $140 |
Needed to replace original battery 2 dead cells |
| 104140 mi C $460 |
CD Changer had to be replaced. Saved significant money by replacing with refurbished CD changer. |
| 94000 mi US $500 |
Alternator seized, killed car battery, required tow to shop for replacement. |
| 75000 mi | cd player stopped working. |
| 45000 mi | Light was out on driver's side seat heating switch. Bulb replaced. |
| 102300 mi US $150 |
Car cut out. All warning lights came on. Alternator replaced for first time at 139K miles. All is well now. |
| 180000 mi US $90 |
Replaced aftermarket alternator that was replaced 42k ago |
| 242000 mi US $500 |
AC Compressor grenaded itself. Didn't want to take the chance of particles floating around system. Replaced all AC system parts. Evaporator, Expansion valve, lines, compressor, and condenser. Had a shop evacuate and refill system. Changing out all the parts wasn't to bad with the help of Youtube. Saved myself over a thousand dollars and AC works perfect now. |
| 117700 mi US $470 |
Alternator and belt replaced. |
| 52000 mi US $300 |
HFL draining battery |
| 140000 mi US $80 |
Replaced the front overhead light assembly. |
| 147000 mi US $1500 |
Starter developed a flat spot and after a month of putting in a new battery the engine almost would not start. Nobody could find the problem. Replaced the battery after 1 month of use several times, replaced spark plugs before needed. |
| 102000 mi US $100 |
Front tweeter and hands-free link bluetooth module were not working. Dealer repaired both, but obtaining the HFL part took several days. |
| 18000 mi | Navi lockup. |
| 127000 mi US $500 |
Engine no crank or start. Battery OK. Diagnosed as failed starter. Replaced starter. |
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