Consumer Complaint Detail

ACURA / TL / 2003

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004269210 Incident Date: Jan, 20 2004
Consumer's City: HUNTINGTON BEACH Consumer's State: CA
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#: 19UUA56663A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 10 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 29 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While having an oil change performed, the dealership noticed an oil leak. the oil was leaking through the transmission casing. the dealership indicated that the casing was faulty and replaced it with a previous manufactured part. this was a common problem in these vehicles. *ak 20% of the cast transmission casing was defective. the consumer felt that he did not need a new transmission with less than 3k miles. the consumers extended warranty was excluded. *sc *jb