2005 Acura Tsx: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 64 complaints
64
Total Complaints
99,000mi
Median Mileage
AIR BAGS
Top Issue
5
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

56,745 25th Percentile
99,000 Median Mileage
142,954 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

AIR BAGS
16
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
STEERING
6
POWER TRAIN
4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3
SEAT BELTS
3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2
STRUCTURE
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
TIRES:SIDEWALL
2

Severity Assessment

5
Crashes
1
Fires
3
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"NOT HAPPY WITH THE QUALITY OF THE VEHICLE. *JB"
"DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE LOST AIR. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OFF THE ROAD, AND AN ATTEMPTED WAS MADE TO REFILL THE TIRE. THE STEEL BELT WAS OBSERVED TO BE BROKEN. THERE WERE BLISTERS ON SIDEWALL; BLISTERS WERE ON OTHER 3 TIRES ALSO."
"DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE FRONT RIGHT TIRE LOST AIR. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PULLED OFF THE ROAD, AND AN ATTEMPTED WAS MADE TO REFILL THE TIRE. THE STEEL BELT WAS OBSERVED TO BE BROKEN. THERE WERE BLISTERS ON SIDEWALL; BLISTERS WERE ON OTHER 3 TIRES ALSO."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28