2001 Acura RSX Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other RSX years
- Not enough data 6th of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Acura RSX. That ranks 6th out of 8 RSX model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2001 Acura RSX problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2001 Acura RSX recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Acura RSX.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
There is a strong smell that comes from air vents of vehicle that will continuously come out. Contacted dealer, and the dealer cannot find cause of problem. Please provide further information. *ak
Transmission notchiness and grinding when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear.
Other Acura RSX years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 RSX | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 RSX | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 RSX | 24 | 2 |
| 2005 RSX | 32 | 0 |
| 2004 RSX | 17 | 0 |
| 2003 RSX | 25 | 0 |
| 2002 RSX | 76 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Acura RSX?
Owners most often report power train, visibility problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2001 Acura RSX?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2001 Acura RSX a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RSX model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.