Question 1

Is the Acura TSX reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Acura TSX has 343 total NHTSA complaints across 5 model years. The most reliable years are 2014 (8 complaints), 2013 (40 complaints). Years to avoid: 2012 (157 complaints), 2010 (86 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Acura TSX should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2012, 2010 Acura TSX. The 2012 model has the most complaints (157) with the top issue being STEERING.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Acura TSX?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Acura TSX are 2014 (8 complaints), 2013 (40 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2014	8	WHEN CAR IS STARTED IN COLD WEATHER, BRAKES DO NOT...	Excellent Reliability
2013	40	EPS STEERING ISSUES FIRST REPORTED TO ACURA APPROX...	Above Average
2012	157	UPON STARTING VEHICLE I NOTICED INTERMITTENT "CHEC...	Avoid This Year
2011	52	THE STEERING WENT OUT IN MY CAR WHEN I WAS DRIVING...	Average
2010	86	ON THE AFTERNOON OF JUNE 19TH I ARRIVED AT MY DEST...	Below Average

Acura TSX — All Years

Acura TSX — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid