MYRModel Year Report

2001 Acura RSX

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2001 Acura RSX
RENDERED 2026-11-01T17:04:15.468Z

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
2

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2001: 2 complaints 2001 2 2002: 76 complaints 2002 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 17 complaints 2004 2005: 32 complaints 2005 2006: 24 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 1 complaint 2008
2001: 2 complaints 2001 2 2002: 76 complaints 2002 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 17 complaints 2004 2005: 32 complaints 2005 2006: 24 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 1 complaint 2008
2001: 2 complaints 2001 2 2002: 76 complaints 2002 2003: 25 complaints 2003 2004: 17 complaints 2004 2005: 32 complaints 2005 2006: 24 complaints 2006 2007: 1 complaint 2007 2008: 1 complaint 2008

2001: 2 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
20012
200276
200325
200417
200532
200624
20071
20081

Known problem areas

Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Visibility

1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility, most commonly citing defroster/defogger/hvac system.

Show complaint excerpts

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.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-09-12

Power train

1 of 2 total reports mentions: power train, most commonly citing manual transmission.

Show complaint excerpts

Transmission notchiness and grinding when shifting from 1ST to 2ND gear.

NHTSA ODI report, 2002-05-14

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2001 Acura RSX — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Visibility: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Power train: 1 report on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2001 Acura RSX reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2001 Acura RSX?
The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2001 Acura RSX have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.