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2012 Acura TSX repairs by problem area
Engine (10%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (34%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (19%)
Other (8%)
Select a problem area
- 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 62 repairs.
2012 Acura TSX electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (5%)
$100 - $499 (10%)
< $100 (81%)
Chart based on 21 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Acura TSX
Engine not specified
| 42200 mi | Replace battery just before warranty expired |
2012 Acura TSX 4dr Wagon
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 67000 mi US $1100 |
Rock made a hole in AC system. Compressor burned out |
| 36000 mi | TPMS, tire pressure monitoring system. Occasionally would report not working on a long trip. Dealer has a T.S.B. on this but service guy did nothing beyond plugging a tire. Actual problem is communication with the sensor. |
| 39000 mi | The old story: at 3 years, the battery died. One chilly morning it would not start. |
| 65000 mi | tire pressure sensor |
| 62000 mi US $700 |
Replaced starter and battery |
| 35700 mi | Outside thermometer not working properly. |
| 74325 mi US $66 |
They trouble shot the electrical problem. Couldn't find anything. Problem still persists. |
| 19500 mi | Bluetooth went out |
| 22000 mi | blue tooth no worky |
| 26000 mi | Dealer could never replicate the problem with the Bluetooth, so we got rid of the car. |
| 41000 mi | Driver's side window regulator auto up function not working |
| 8200 mi | A/C not cooling as well as 1-2 months ago, suspected refrigerant leak so took to dealer; they recharged refrigerant but car has to go back in a week to a month so they can locate refrigerant leak by finding dye added in refrigerant recharge. |
2012 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 73000 mi US $125 |
Brake fluid sensor (float switch) stuck causing false low brake fluid indicator. |
2012 Acura TSX 4dr Sedan
201-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 47000 mi | Replacement of airbag under recall. |
| 45000 mi US $220 |
Replaced driver and passenger door lock actuators. Had been intermittently failing. Car was out of 12 months CPO warranty but Acura covered 75% as goodwill. |
| 22000 mi | Battery replaced under warranty. Problem identified by dealer shop while car in for oil change. No symptoms were occurring. |
| 48000 mi | Battery failed 12 months after a previous warranty replacement. |
| 72000 mi | tire pressure sensors repeatedly failing |
| 44000 mi | Occasionally car will not start. |
| 27000 mi | Battery died at 3 years 27000 miles. |
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