Acura Tsx 2012

Model Tsx made in 2012 by Acura got 12 consumer complains as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding steering and suspension.

Model 2012

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
STEERING
SB-12-03710/27/201210047206Acura: steering wheel makes clicking noises, that may be caused by burrs within steering angle sensor assembly intermittently bind, on upper steering column. model 2010-2012 tsx. *pe11/14/2012
STEERING - COLUMN
SB-12-03710/27/201210047206Acura: steering wheel makes clicking noises, that may be caused by burrs within steering angle sensor assembly intermittently bind, on upper steering column. model 2010-2012 tsx. *pe11/14/2012
SUSPENSION - FRONT
B21-04112/22/201210049520Acura: front suspension clunk in hot weather. a clunk is heard in the front suspension while driving over irregular surfaces and in hot weather. the noise goes away temporarily when the vehicle is lifted in the air and then returned to the01/16/2013

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
02/04/2013938
 Front end damage both sides damaged air bags did not come on wife died, dealer say bags ok but didnt know why they didnt come on
POWER TRAIN
01/28/201349061
 The contact owns a 2012 acura tsx. the contact stated that when the engine rpms increased between 4000 and 4200, the engine would exhibit a momentary delay before responding and continuing normal operation. the failure occurred when the contact was driving in both automatic and manual mode. in addition, when the car is in upside a hill, the vehicle would sporadically stall when the failure occurred. the failure mileage was 4,800 was and the current mileage was 4,906. *tr
01/28/20134906
 The contact owns a 2012 acura tsx. the contact stated that when the engine rpms increased between 4000 and 4200, the engine would exhibit a momentary delay before responding and continuing normal operation. the failure occurred when the contact was driving in both automatic and manual mode. in addition, when the car is in upside a hill, the vehicle would sporadically stall when the failure occurred. the failure mileage was 4,800 was and the current mileage was 4,906.
11/21/20124750
 Tl* the contact owns a 2012 acura tsx. the contact stated that when the engine rpms increased between 3500 and 4200, the engine would exhibit a momentary delay before responding and continuing normal operation. the failure occurred when the contact was driving in both automatic and manual mode. in addition, the vehicle would sporadically stall when the failure occurred. the contact had the vehicle inspected by a dealer and was told that the vehicle was running properly. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 4,750 was and the current mileage was 4,817.
11/21/20124750
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 acura tsx. the contact stated that when the engine rpms increased between 3500 and 4200, the engine would exhibit a momentary delay before responding and continuing normal operation. the failure occurred when the contact was driving in both automatic and manual mode. in addition, the vehicle would sporadically stall when the failure occurred. the contact had the vehicle inspected by a dealer and was told that the vehicle was running properly. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 4,750 was and the current mileage was 4,817. kmj
11/21/20124750
 Tl- the contact owns a 2012 acura tsx. the contact stated that the vehicle has both a manual and automatic mode. the contact stated that when the vehicle 3,500 to 4,200 rpms the engine hesitates for a fews seconds before the vehicle runs properly and starts to accelerate again. the failure happened when the vehicle was in automatic or manual mode. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled once or twice when the failure occurred as well. the contact had the vehicle inspected by the dealer and was told that the vehicle was running properly. the failure mileage 4,750 was and the current mileage was 4,817.rl