Interesting Facts About the Acura TSX CL9
The Acura TSX CL9 made its debut at the 2003 North American International Auto Show and went on sale a few months later as a 2004 model for the North American market. In its early years it earned notable accolades, including placement on Car and Driver's Ten Best list for three consecutive years.
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Debut and Market Launch
The first‑generation TSX (chassis code CL9) was introduced in April 2003 at the North American International Auto Show, with sales beginning shortly thereafter in April. It entered the North American market as a 2004 model and was related to the European seventh‑generation Honda Accord 2.4i.
Early Awards and Recognition
The Acura TSX earned a spot on Car and Driver's Ten Best list for each of its first three years of production (2004‑2006). It was also named the Top‑Value Car of 2004 in the sedan category.
Collector Appeal and Rare Parts
While most OEM+ parts for the CL9 are discontinued, enthusiasts can still locate them through dedicated TSX groups. Rare items such as the TEIN Flex suspension from Japan and super‑rare 1/43 die‑cast models are highly sought after, and hard‑to‑find aftermarket upgrades like Mugen aero kits can increase the car's resale value.
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