2002 Acura RSX transmission problems
The 2002 Acura RSX has 21 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 23% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
21
Transmission complaints
23%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS DRIVING AND SHIFTED FROM 2ND TO THIRD AND I LET OUT THE CLUTCH AT 30 MPH AND THE TRANSMISSION CAME APART WITH GEARS ON THE GROUND. ACURA NEVER CALLED THE WARRANTY COMPANY SO IT WAS NEVER FIXED AND THEY REPOSED IT. *TR”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2002 Acura RSX have?
NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2002 Acura RSX transmission — 23% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.