2005 Acura RSX vs 2006 Acura RSX
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 | 2005 Acura RSX | 2006 Acura RSX |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 32 | 24 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 25 | 16 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 23–26 | 23–26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Acura RSX | Acura RSX |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 13 | 5 |
| Power Train | 2 | 5 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 1 |
| Structure | 0 | 4 |
| Visibility | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 2 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Clunking / rattling | 6 | 0 |
2005 Acura RSX
2006 Acura RSX
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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.