Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2003

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003292295 Incident Date: Sep, 14 2003
Consumer's City: HERNANDO Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: TL Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Acura 2003 tl transmission defect. first failure transmission locked up at speed of 70 mph happened 6 times . transmission replaced.second failure transmission locked up going 55 car following behind me crashed into me . signifigant injurie's resulted from this crash that involved 3 vehicles.*ak i have reported this info to "this" site 3 times and go back to find my submission and it mysteriously dissapears! honda acura's recent safety recall for this transmission defect keeps claiming there are no crashes or injurys' as a result of this defect . this is false !!!! i know of atleast 3 other incidences that involve injury's due to the severe defect that causes the transmission to lock up with out warning!