Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Acura TSX has 20 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
20
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
13V093000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Honda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Acura TSX vehicles originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, In...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2004 Acura TSX. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle m... |
| Jun 20, 2012 | ENGINE | THE AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR STOPPED WORKING. ACURA WILL NOT DISCUSS THE PROBLEM WITH ME SINCE TH... |
| Sep 24, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 ACURA TSX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE VEHICLE STAL... |
| Sep 3, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FIRE UNDER THE HOOD WHILE DRIVING AROUND 40 MPH ABOUT 5 MILES FROM HOME. HEARD A SQUEAKY SOUND AROUN... |
| Sep 18, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2004 ACURA TSX 61K MILES, COOLING SYSTEM FAILED COMPLETELY. I WAS JUST DRIVING LOCALLY WHEN I NOTICE... |
| Aug 14, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2004 ACURA TSX A/C STOPPED BLOWING COLD AIR. BROUGHT IT INTO ACURA AND THEY SAID THE AC COMPRESSOR S... |
| Jul 22, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THERE IS A KNOWN DEFECT WITH ACURA 2004 TSX A/C COMPRESSOR GRENADING AND CONTAMINATING THE COMPLETE ... |
| Apr 20, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND MY AIR CONDITIONER JUST STOPPED BLOWING OUT COLD AIR. TOOK IT TO THE... |
| Nov 13, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2004 ACURA TSX AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILURE. *TR |
| Aug 20, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THERE IS A DEFECT WITH A/C COMPRESSORS ON 2004 ACURA TSXS. A PIECE OF THE COMPRESSOR, WHICH HOLDS T... |
| Apr 1, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ACURA TSX 2004. TURNED ON THE AC WHILE DRIVING, NOTHING BUT WARM AIR WAS COMING IN. RESEARCHED ON-L... |
| Jan 10, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I TOOK MY 04 ACURA TSX IN FOR A ELECTRONIC RECALL OF THE RADIO DASH LIGHT. THIS REQUIRED A NEW CIRC... |
| Nov 15, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER ON, A LOUD NOISE CAME FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTM... |
| Nov 15, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WITH THE AIR CONDITIONER ON, A LOUD NOISE CAME FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTM... |
| Aug 13, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | I OWN A 2004 ACURA TSX. MY AC BLEW OUT ON ME WHEN I WAS DRIVING HOME FROM WORK. I ONLY HAD AROUND 60... |
| May 16, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR FAILED AND CAME APART CONTAMINATING THE ENTIRE A/C SYSTEM. BECAUSE OF TH... |
| Dec 19, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 ACURA TSX. WHILE ACCELERATING BETWEEN 35-75 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITH... |
| May 16, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED ALL OCCUPANTS OF THE VEHICLE ARE HAVING SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT IS BEL... |
| Jun 10, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON THE EVENING OF JUNE 10TH, 2005, THE ENGINE IN MY ACURA 2004 TSX BLEW OUT. CAR HAD APPROXIMATELY 1... |
| Jan 5, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING. FIRE STARTED UNDERNEATH THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY BURNT INSIDE. CONSUME... |