2005 Acura TSX Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 10%of 51 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 71,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the electrical system of the 2005 Acura TSX, 10% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 71,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Acura of memphis is selling vehicles previously infested and damaged by rodents, passing the cost of repairs to the consumers. I am a victim. How can this be? This is the fifth brand new car that I have purchased/owned and I have never heard of or experience a problem with rodents nesting under the hood the car is less then two years old my car is driven every day is Acura making cars with products that attract rodents and raccoons? Where was my car previously stored before arriving to the dealership? …”
NHTSA complaint #10184077, filed 2007-03“Acura of memphis is selling vehicles previously infested and damaged by rodents, passing the cost of repairs to the consumers. I am a victim. How can this be? This is the fifth brand new car that I have purchased/owned and I have never heard of or experience a problem with rodents nesting under the hood the car is less then two years old. My car is driven every day is Acura making cars with products that attract rodents and raccoons? Where was my car previously stored before arriving to the dealership? …”
NHTSA complaint #10184127, filed 2007-03Related recalls
- 13V093000Mar 15, 2013Honda is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Acura TSX vehicles originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana…Covers: Acura TSX 2004–2008
Related service bulletins
- 10135110Apr 17, 2018Tech line summary article - When adding keys or running the System Check with the Immobilizer Setup Tool in the i-HDS, are you seeing this message? "Immobilizer system is not…
- 10141148Jan 29, 2014Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2004-2008 TLs & TSXs with a complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on with the DTC P2138 (Accelerator…
- 10043249Jan 12, 2012Acura: update on some model vehicles regarding testing of alternators with the gr8 alternator/starter tester (ast) module that is installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station.
- 10032775May 9, 2008Acura: warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. A federal court provided final approval of the settlement of a class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain…
- 10018322Nov 16, 2005Accessory power socket inoperative.
Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 14% |
| 2013 | 3 | 9% |
| 2012 | 16 | 12% |
| 2011 | 3 | 7% |
| 2010 | 7 | 11% |
| 2009 | 5 | 5% |
| 2008 | 4 | 12% |
| 2007 | 3 | 14% |
| 2006 | 8 | 16% |
| 2005 | 5 | 10% |
| 2004 | 29 | 20% |
Other parts of the 2005 Acura TSX
16 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Acura TSX
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology