Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003214019 Incident Date: May, 14 2003
Consumer's City: LYNNWOOD Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: TL Model Year: 2003
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#: 19UUA568X3A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 09 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Took delivery of new 2003 acura 3.2tl-type s on may 10, 2002. was unaware that honda/acura had an on-going transmission problem since model year 1999. transmission started acting up over the past several thousand miles. on may 15, 2003, dealer confirmed transmission problem and has ordered new transmission. honda has a major problem since this has occurred in model years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 & 2003. while they have extended the warranty to 7 years / 100k miles, this is totally unacceptable. *jb