10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
3 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
15,500 miles

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problem #4

Feb 082008

RSX 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
My tire Michelin Pilot hx mxm4 blew while driving. There was no reason for it to blow like it did. It seems that the tire was defective.

- Ridgefield Park, NJ, USA

problem #3

Aug 252006

RSX 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 62,000 miles
: the contact stated while driving 50 mph on the interstate, the driver's side front tire blew out. The condition of the road was dry. When the driver tried to turn back towards the road, the wheel would not respond resulting in the vehicle hitting the center divider. The underneath of the vehicle suffered extensive damage. A police report was taken and no injuries were sustained. There was an eight inch long slit through the tire. The brand of the tire was nexen; model # N3000. The dot # is 8efx. The size was: 245/45/ZR16. Updated 10/25/2006 -

- Victorville, CA, USA

problem #2

Nov 182005

RSX

  • miles
The Acura Rsx 2004 has very poor traction on icy surfaces, even with good winter tires. First noticed last year when we put extra sand bags in the trunk. This year my daughter lost control on the ice and hit a wall. She was injured. The airbags also did not deploy.

- D.D.O., 00, USA

problem #1

Jan 012004

RSX

  • miles
Vehicle is dangerous in snow due to its tires. Causing inability to control vehicle even with concentrated attention. (nar)

- Milford, CT, USA