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Acura TSX repairs by problem area
Engine (20%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 1129 repairs.
Acura TSX other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (2%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (12%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (68%)
Chart based on 41 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Acura TSX 4dr Wagon
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 10000 mi | The latch that releases the folding rear seat broke, dealer ordered a part to replace and fix |
| 12700 mi | Power tailgate would not open. Closing still worked. Manual functions still worked. Solution was to replace the tailgate latch. |
| 19500 mi | struts on rear door went out; hatch did not fully open |
2012 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 12000 mi | Glovebox lock was inoperable (incorrectly keyed) since delivery. Lock reset to work with car's keys. |
| 54000 mi US $100 |
Replaced cracked driver side view mirror glass. Cracked when turned on defroster in cold weather. |
2011 Acura TSX 4dr Wagon
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 23300 mi | Rear seat belt locked up. Dealer replaced, no charge. |
2011 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 5000 mi | Windshield trim piece coming off. Dealer said it is a common problem and ordered the part. |
2010 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 47000 mi | Passenger side read door lock actuator had to be replaced |
| 2000 mi | key fob spring |
2009 Acura TSX
Engine not specified
| 5000 mi | drivers door handle hard to open door |
| 9000 mi | Driver door latch mechanism faulty |
2009 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 3000 mi | The trunk: I can hear a cranky noise from the right-hand side of the lid when I lift it up or try to close it. |
| 15000 mi | driver side door not opening properly from outside |
| 36000 mi US $350 |
cover for catalycic converter needed replacing. |
| 34100 mi | Also, had a faulty tire pressure monitor; one front tire was losing a pound or 2 of pressure once a week. |
2008 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 33000 mi | Front windows sticky and noisy to operate |
2008 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 37060 mi | Front passenger door handle could not be opened from the outside. Dealer diagnosed that the exterior handle needed to be replaced under warranty. |
| 125000 mi US $500 |
The car was in the shop because the plastic clips that hold the passenger front window in place had broken, sending the window down into the door. |
| 61800 mi US $25 |
Front door glass squeaks going up or down. Removed and replaced left front door inner weatherstrip. |
2007 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 109000 mi US $700 |
The axle or something around the wheel was throwing a little grease. It wasn't an emergency by any means, but I had it repaired nontheless. |
| 40000 mi | the glove box door hydraulic shock that dampens the opening motion of the glove box. |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 82000 mi US $170 |
Replaced hood latch |
| 7000 mi | Sunshade (for sunroof) had loose threads. Dealer replaced with brand new one. A loan car was supplied for the day. |
| 28720 mi | wipers chatter- defective wiper arms |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 28000 mi US $30 |
On 3rd set of wipers. Passenger side does not clear the whole windshield. Dealer admitted they have a design problem. |
| 8000 mi | Passenger wiper not clearing its path: skips loudly. Dealer says no problem (Radley Acura, Arlington, VA). |
| 12000 mi | Passenger wiper still skipping. Dealer replaced...Within two days, began skipping again (Radley Acura, Arlington, VA). |
| 16000 mi | Passenger wiper STILL skipping - louder than ever. Dealer replaced blade AND arm. Wiper hasn't skipped since... (Radley Acura, Arlington, VA) |
| 9200 mi | Passenger's windshield wiper failed to wipe along entire length of blade. Passenger side windshield wiper replaced because it would not wipe over the entire length of the blade. |
| 16000 mi | Driver seat belt would not retract readily. Belt was removed and untwisted to correct the problem. |
| 17000 mi | Driver's seat belt. |
| 46000 mi | Driver's seat had some play in it, rocked slightly when weight shifted on the seat due to braking/acceleration. New seat base ordered & covered under CPO warranty. |
| 71000 mi US $600 |
Locking wheel nut broke, had to be drilled off to replace tires |
2005 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 54054 mi US $53 |
Winshield washer clogged |
| 110300 mi | Driver's side seat belt latch failed. |
| 56780 mi C $200 |
oil pressure switch replaced |
| 86000 mi | Have noticed a thrum coming from the front tires. Dealer said it was due to cupped tires, but could find no cause for the cupped tires. Tires are Continental Extreme Contact DW. |
| 133000 mi US $450 |
Needed an alignment. The car stopped pulling to one side, but it still shakes at 65, tires sound like the culprit. |
2005 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 79000 mi US $345 |
Oil changed, rear center brake light replaced, and driver & passenger door locks replaced. |
2004 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 69062 mi US $566 |
Driver's window regulator was on the verge of failing. Scraping noise each time the window was raised or lowered indicated it would soon fail and eventually fall inside of door. |
| 135800 mi | Valet lock for pull lever for trunk release remained locked despite using key to unlock. Disassembly and reassembly after cleaning repaired, but key must be tilted to operate, lever works fine. |
| 137000 mi | Headlight clip replacement |
2004 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
200-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 203360 mi C $70 |
Tire Wheel balance |
| 130000 mi | Fixed windshield washers. Removed clog of lint from nozzles and purged fluid lines. Diagnosis took longer than repair. |
| 89000 mi US $75 |
Driver side visor wouldn't stay up. Replaced |
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