Research · 5 model years

Acura RSXEvery model year, 2002–2006

Across the 5 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns and 197 owner complaints for the Acura RSX. The 2002 model year has the most complaints (93).

01 —Model years

Acura RSX years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
20062244Not rated25
20052323Not rated25
20044176Not rated25
20034315Not rated25
200249310Not rated24
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
200293
200331
200417
200532
200624

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026
03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2006 RSX

2 campaigns

Service brakes

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American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2006 Acura RSX vehicles manufactured January 18, 2006, through August 12, 2006; and model year 2006-2007 Honda S2000 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2006, through November 13, 2006. The brake booster may be unable to maintain a vacuum when the brake pedal is depressed, decreasing brake assist.

Service brakes, hydraulicReported Jun 13, 2013NHTSA 13V246000

Equipment: owners

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ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, THE OWNER'S MANUALS CONTAIN INCORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S (NHTSA) VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE.

EquipmentReported Jul 26, 2006NHTSA 06V270000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Oct 28, 2026