Acura TSX: which model years to avoid

Name: Acura TSX complaints by model year
Creator: Defect Atlas

Complaint and recall totals for every Acura TSX model year we track, ranked by severity.

Model year	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes	Fires	Severity	Most-reported system
2012	132	6	4	0	48.5 Medium	STEERING
2013	33	4	2	0	72.7 Medium	STEERING

Across 2 model years, the 2013 Acura TSX carries the highest severity index (72.7, driven by steering), while the 2012 is the cleanest at 48.5.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs. Complaint counts are not normalised by units sold; a high-volume seller will attract more filings than a rare trim.