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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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Chart based on 194 repairs.
2006 Acura TSX suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (17%)
$500 - $999 (11%)
$100 - $499 (42%)
< $100 (31%)
Chart based on 36 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
| 62000 mi US $200 |
Power steering rack replaced. Problem discovered during replacement of recall item (power steering hose). Also replace rear brakes (my expense). Dealer provided loaner car for the entire weekend as I live in another city. |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 96000 mi | power steering fluid was leaking, and there was a safety recall from about 5 years ago still open. they fixed it free of charge. |
| 105000 mi US $15 |
Eccentric bolt rusted tight, had to have new control arm and eccentric bolt installed to achieve proper alignment. Would have been significantly more expensive, but shop ending up waiving most of the cost because of some errors delaying fix |
| 77500 mi | Upper links are loose. Tables are loose. Rear sway bar bushings need replacement. |
| 85560 mi | Rear sway bar apparently "disconnected" |
| 97340 mi C $450 |
Replace right-front wheel bearing Both front upper A-arms about to fail |
| 102920 mi | Power steering leaks. Have to add fluid regularly. |
| 54200 mi US $1100 |
Leaking power steering rack was replaced. |
| 82500 mi | Power steering hose leaking PS fluid. Repaired under a recall. |
| 42160 mi | Installed new left and right rear wheel hubs and bearings under warranty. |
| 76820 mi C $150 |
replaced right front tie rod end < cracked rubber boot> |
| 108500 mi C $1500 |
lower ball joints, left tie rod end, rear sway bar end links, brake fluid, ecu corrosion cover recall, |
| 148000 mi US $160 |
Rear toe alignment. Frozen. Replaced with camber kit. |
2006 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
205-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 154000 mi US $400 |
power steering pump |
| 189000 mi US $500 |
power steering pump replaced |
| 192000 mi US $1100 |
replace rack and pinion system |
| 125000 mi US $1800 |
Broken power steering pump. Common problem |
| 125500 mi US $2000 |
Steering rack replacement, cost together with the seal |
| 93000 mi US $110 |
Replaced one sway bar end link |
| 155000 mi US $200 |
Power steering line leak. |
| 127410 mi C $300 |
Front right bushing |
| 112000 mi US $285 |
Excessive steering wheel wobble at highway speeds. Right front upper control arm replaced. |
| 119000 mi | TSB for power steering hose leak. Had never had problems and did not receive TSB originally years ago but when leak started I took it in and they fixed for no charge. |
| 41600 mi US $600 |
Power steering fluid leak. Return hose was replaced. |
| 114000 mi US $290 |
Rear wheel bearings were going bad. Replaced with Timken's bought off Amazon |
| 76880 mi C $180 |
Replacement of front-passenger lower ball-joint. |
| 114000 mi US $460 |
Had to replace left upper control arm. |
| 45000 mi | Hole in power steering hose. Power steering hose replaced. |
| 102200 mi US $1078 |
Power steering broke and I had to get rack and pinion replaced |
| 75800 mi US $300 |
Tie rods, transmission fluid flush |
| 81300 mi | struts |
| 131700 mi US $600 |
Hard steering, steering wheel kick back |
| 34000 mi US $776 |
Added (not replaced) rear-end alignment kit. The 2006 TSX does not provide for camber alignment. Before kit, tire life was limited to 17,000 miles. Alignment on both wheels changed from 0.6 degrees to 0.0 degrees. |
| 57960 mi C $360 |
bushings.both sides |
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