Suspension Problems of Acura RSX

Acura RSX owners have reported 20 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension noise (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension strut (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Acura RSX

The Suspension Noise problem

Front passenger side of suspension produces clicking/popping noise when steering wheel is turned.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Strut problem

First started hearing a popping/knocking noise on the front right side of the car when turning the wheel at slow speeds at 5,034 miles. Dealer tightened strut tower nut and lubed spring bearing. The noise went away and reappeard at 5,527 miles. The dealer then replaced the right fron strut.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

I purchased my Rsx type-s in July 2005, after approx. 1000 miles it began making a loud popping noise when turning the steering wheel at low speeds. After 2000 miles it continued to get louder so I took it in for service.   Read details...

The Clunking Noise problem

Loud clunking noise coming from right front of vehicle. Possibly struts. Sounds happen at slow speeds, I. E. Parking lots, backing up.   Read details...

The Rear Suspension problem

The rear of the vehicle pulls to the side when using the brakes on the freeway. When I had my mechanic check it, he found that the right rear wheel had excessive toe-in and corrected it. This is with a with a brand new automobile.   Read details...




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