2005 Acura RSX suspension problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2005 Acura RSX — 41% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I purchased a 2005 acura rsx type-s about a year and half ago around 4/20/05. I drove it for about 4 months and I started hearing a clicking noise coming from my suspension, I brought it back to the dealership and they installed a new strut. The next month the same problem occurred and they had to…”
filed Feb 1, 2007
“I bought an 05' rsx and have had nothing but problems. The car sounds like a rattling cab, has a terrible suspension and makes a clunking noise that the dealership has been unable to fix since I got the car almost a year ago. They have been nothing but rude and condescending, and are obviously not…”
filed Sep 29, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other RSX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 RSX | 5 | 21% |
| 2002 RSX | 2 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Acura RSX
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.