Worst 2006 Acura Rsx Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Headlight/Taillight Failures
Manual Transmission
Structural Problems
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Acura Rsx.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headlight/Taillight Failures | 5 | — | — | 47,104 mi | |
| Manual Transmission | 5 | — | — | 33,102 mi | |
| Structural Problems | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Hydraulic Brakes | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front:Macpherson Strut | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Air Bags:Side/Window | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Parking-Brake Issues | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Suspension:Front | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 1 | — | — |
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Recalls for 2006 Acura Rsx
1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting ~18,352 vehicles.
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.
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2006 Acura Rsx — FAQ
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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