Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2002

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004254131 Incident Date: Jan, 10 2004
Consumer's City: RALEIGH Consumer's State: NC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: TL Model Year: 2002
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#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 13 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2002 acura tl type s, with @ 41,000 miles on it lost its transmission within about 20 minutes of driving time. i noticed slippage and heavy revving on the way home from work on saturday. monday morning i got in the car, backed out of the driveway and could not put it into a forward gear without great difficulty. within two miles, it revved heavily at stoplights and would not move forward. tow truck was called after harrowing exit from six-lane highway.ealer reported that it was "an electronics problem with the third gear clutch bundle."*ak