2004 Acura TSX vs 2005 Acura TSX
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2004 Acura TSX | 2005 Acura TSX |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 142 | 51 |
| Recall campaigns | 3 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 69 | 44 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 9 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–23 | 22–23 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 64,000 mi | 106,930 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura TSX | Acura TSX |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 29 | 16 |
| Electrical System | 29 | 5 |
| Seats | 22 | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 19 | 4 |
| Power Train | 16 | 6 |
| Steering | 14 | 7 |
| Seat Belts | 7 | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 7 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 11 | 5 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 6 |
2004 Acura TSX
2005 Acura TSX
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.