2005 Acura RSX Acura RSX 2005

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2005 Acura RSX repairs by problem area

Engine (30%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (13%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (20%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (7%)

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2005 Acura RSX brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (40%)

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2005 Acura RSX 2dr Hatch

210-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD

162000 mi

US $2400
Rotors needed replacing and Paul pads replaced; Both front calipers I had seized 
154000 mi

US $600
Replaced front calipers (seized) and replaced front brake pads (worn out due to seized calipers) 
179000 mi

US $100
Cleaned caliper, greased, resurfaced rotors -- front were locked. rear were fine. 
186000 mi

US $80
Caliper again pins needed to be loosened and greased 

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2005 Acura RSX 2dr Hatch

160-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

200000 mi

US $200
Had to have a caliper replaced. A problem was found with it while the 100,000 mile service was being done. 

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2005 Acura RSX Brake Problems

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