2011 Acura TSX air bags problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2011 Acura TSX — 24% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2011 Acura TSX. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V661000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact…”
filed Jul 23, 2025
“Takata recall. After a stop and go in traffic there is a hesitation when pressing on the gas pedal. After the computer is reset it's fine for a couple weeks.”
filed Dec 6, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall…Campaign 19V502000 · Jun 27, 2019
- Front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacementCampaign 19V378000 · May 16, 2019
- Virgin IslandsCampaign 18V661000 · Sep 27, 2018
- Air BagsCampaign 18V042000 · Jan 9, 2018
- One dealership may have incorrectly installed the replacement air bag inflatorsCampaign 17V545000 · Aug 31, 2017
- Air BagsCampaign 17V030000 · Jan 10, 2017
Related service bulletins
Service Bulletin - Warranty Extension: Customer Support Program For Front Passenger's Airbag Inflator.
B18-022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 30, 2026Service Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects…
B20-011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 10, 2020
Air Bags problems in other TSX years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 TSX | 5 | 15% |
| 2012 TSX | 6 | 5% |
| 2010 TSX | 20 | 32% |
| 2009 TSX | 27 | 30% |
| 2008 TSX | 2 | 6% |
| 2007 TSX | 1 | 5% |
| 2006 TSX | 4 | 8% |
| 2005 TSX | 16 | 31% |
| 2004 TSX | 29 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2011 Acura TSX
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.