Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / CL / 1997

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000101464 Incident Date: Aug, 13 2000
Consumer's City: SIMI VALLEY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CL Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 19UYA2250VL Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 22 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2099
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 8/14/00 - transmission failure - acura replaced transmission at acura pasadena (good will gesture from acura provided re-built transmission), and i payed for the labor - over $1,000.00. on 10/21/02 another transmission failure this time at 68 mph, on the freeway in rush hour traffic, 210 fwy, east bound between lowell ave & la tuna canyon road. car was towed to acura pasadena, where on 10/22 i was informed by the service department that the transmission had failed and that the cost would be $4,600.00 out of my pocket. a warranty issued on the rebuilt transmission was for 36 months/36,000 miles. transmission failed at 38,387 miles.